Name: Caleb Femi
Start: 2023-07-28T19:30:00+01:00
End: 2023-07-28T20:30:00+01:00
Location: Bold Tendencies

Step into a world of renewal and resilience. *STONE SEED* is an immersive live performance that celebrates the power of Peckham to rebuild and reclaim what has been lost. Experience the transformative energy of music, sound, and poetry in this unique exploration of creativity and destruction envisioned by poet, filmmaker and photographer **Caleb Femi** who grew up on the North Peckham Estate. *STONE SEED* is presented and produced by **SLOGhouse** and **Bold Tendencies**. It follows our live presentation of Femi’s poetry collection *POOR* in 2022. Caleb Femi is a writer, director and photographer, and was featured in the Dazed 100 list of the next generation shaping youth culture. Femi’s award-winning debut poetry collection, Poor, was published in 2020 by Penguin Random House, and won the Forward Prize for best first collection in 2021. It was added to AQA's English Literature GCSE syllabus in the UK in 2022. He has directed TV episodes for HBO, the BBC and Netflix, as well as commercials, high-fashion films and runway shows for brands such as Louis Vuitton, TikTok, Bottega Veneta, Dior, Mulberry and NCS. From 2016 to 2018 he was the Young People’s Laureate for London, working with young people on a city, national and global level.

**Danielle Wilde**: Danielle Wilde emerged (largely) unscathed from the post-apocalyptic wastelands of Hull, East Yorkshire. Her words have appeared in Vogue, Dazed and Confused, Full Moon Empty Sportsbag, Stylist and the fevered dreamscapes of tracksuit nihilists across the North of England.

**Dillon Kalyabe**: Dillon Kalyabe is a mixed race visual artist from Newham East London, his work focuses on London youth culture and the disparity between the classes. He is currently working on his first poetry collection, a coming of age tale for a boy from Newham navigating childhood to maturity from a working class background.

**Latekid (Darius McFarlane)**: Latekid is an Anti-disciplinary Sound Artist, Musician, Writer and Vocalist who aims to find the colours within the shaded spaces of art and postmodern expressionism. He is a founder of fwrdmtn, an artistic collective made up of music artists, DJs, photographers, videographers, graphic designers and technicians. Latekid has performed at Boiler Room, Tate Modern, Bush Theatre, Roundhouse and The Jazz Café.

**Obinnaspeaks (Obinna Ekwuno)**: Obinnaspeaks blends the worlds of engineering and art. His modes of expression draw upon photography, film direction and poetry.

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Presented by Bold Tendencies.

No Covid-19 entry requirements

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