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Artistic Director/founder of Capsule - which includes @supersonicfest and @homeofmetaluk - but mainly a Dachshund obsessive She/Her
Birmingham, England
Joined September 2018
FRIENDS! We've decided to move to Blue Sky - please give us a follow on there🤘 Our username is
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Ok I've been thinking for a while now about leaving this platform given who owns it and their right wing propaganda - suggestions please of an alternative platform that folks are using?
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"It’s a tragedy that young people from working-class backgrounds are the least likely to study creative arts degrees, or break into the creative professions. These sectors bear the hallmarks of being elitist .” https://t.co/tsGoU6sGYI
theguardian.com
Sutton Trust calls for improved access to creative education and industry dominated by upper middle-class
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"the team put their hearts and souls into making Birmingham the coolest place on Earth, curating the best programme with the most experimental alternative acts from all over the world. Supersonic is also a wonderful place where community is more than a word" @SleepingShaman
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This Saturday we welcome doom jazz legends Bohren & Der Club Of Gore to the @BirmCons - last remaining tickets via
supersonicfestival.com
Crafting extraordinary events for adventurous audiences
💥SET TIMES💥 Saturday night is going to be incredibly special as we welcome Bohren & Der Club Of Gore to Birmingham, alongside experimental outfit @unprocedure, at the world-renowned @BirmCons. Final tickets are available via https://t.co/opefWrNFXg 🎟
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In case you missed it - here is a film from @supersonicfest 2024. It was very stressful to make it happen but by far my favourite Supersonic to date. Huge thanks to everyone involved! https://t.co/6qHcS7NUry
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I know I'm probably screaming into an echo-chamber. BUT WTAF!!!! "Israel’s parliament has voted to ban the United Nations relief and works agency (Unrwa)" https://t.co/QgNdeODVN0
theguardian.com
Lawmakers also voted to declare UN relief agency a terror group, banning any direct interaction with Israeli state
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It's hard to believe that in Dec we'll be celebrating 25 years of Capsule. It's not been easy but I feel privileged to be doing what I love and with people that I love from our team to artists to our amazing audience. Join us https://t.co/zP4ZUGXTyH
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Without my brothers @TonyIommi, @GeezerButler & @BillWardDrums; I know I would never have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. I love you always, Ozzy.
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Excited for this one! Only Midlands show for the mighty @ChatPileBand on the awesome label @TheFlenser
‼️NEW SHOW‼️ Honoured to be hosting sludgy noise rockers @ChatPileBand & communal queercore the HIRS Collective at the @thecrossingsccb on Friday, 25 April 2025!💥 Tickets on sale now!!🎟️ Available here - https://t.co/yIuicHnIBu
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Supersonic Festival has a brilliant review in this months @thewiremagazine “One of our most diverse, exciting and forward-thinking festivals.” by @spinal_bap
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Thursday was a truly memorable night at @hmvempire, with the mighty Godspeed You! Black Emperor leaving us enthralled with their apocalyptic yet beautiful sounds/projections, and the phenomenal Tashi Dorji who also left us in awe! 💥 📸 by Robert Barrett & John Convery
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Happy Monday folks - another depressing read about #birmingham
https://t.co/9ffirHXd4k
theguardian.com
Department may be left with just 23 employees, with its 16 youth centres at risk, raising fears for young people’s futures
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. @guardian review of the London GY!BE show "Oil refineries burn, wildfires rage; the word “hope”, scrawled in wobbly pencil, flickers as if to show the precariousness of the concept" See them play in Coventry on Thurs Tix - https://t.co/Cm9B0sBTXN
https://t.co/6u2qdrCdpH
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Love this photo!!! The calm before the absolute joyous chaos of this Punch and Judy performance @supersonicfest - joined by the super human Maxine Peake 🙌🙌🙌
“As long as festivals as uplifting, as communal, and as defiant as Supersonic continue to defy the odds, there is hope" - @theQuietus Photo by John Convery of Pocket Signs and Maxine Peake on the rooftop of Supersonic 2024!✨
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Honoured that we will be hosting one of @jetfury last UK shows with @BeakBristol in Birmingham @CastleandFalcon - tickets are flying out so don't miss out on what is sure to be a really unforgettable show
‼️ON SALE NOW‼️ Tickets are now on sale for @BeakBristol and @LITRONIX1 live at the @CastleandFalcon on Sat 7th Dec!💥 Head over to our website to get your tickets now!🎟️ https://t.co/6ptTn7tvq2 📸 by Hollin Jones
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Our next show is with the mighty Godspeed You! Black Emperor with support from Tashi Dorji - London/Bristol and Manchester have sold out. Get your hands on the last of our tickets!!!
Don't forget, there's Just a little over a week until Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Thursday 3rd October at @hmvempire Coventry!💥 Opening the show will be Bhutanese guitarist and improvisational musician Tashi Dorji setting the evening off right.⚡ 🎟️- https://t.co/Cm9B0sCrNl
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While I'm no fan of Coldplay I am heartened to read about this 10% donation which will go to the @musicvenuetrust to support grassroots music. More of this please! So vital. https://t.co/ee8mpi2HQU
theguardian.com
Charity says band are a perfect example of an act that rose through the grassroots circuit and their support ‘really will stop venues closing’
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Thanks to @johnrobb77 for this review of @supersonicfest via @louderthanwar "The most cutting of cutting edge festivals returns for its annual celebration of the eclectic and a typically stunning bill of music that keeps you both intrigued and guessing." https://t.co/wJspkW4pdP
louderthanwar.com
Supersonic Festival review linking the neolithic to the now in one of the UK's best and most cutting edge festivals
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