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Kakilang produces and presents world-class interdisciplinary art from a wide spectrum of Southeast and East Asian voices. Winner: Digital Culture Award (Storytelling) linktr.ee/kakilangarts
Some exclusive BTS shots from Prayer for a Hungry Ghost rehearsals at Centre 151! ๐ปโจ
If you havenโt got your tickets yet, be quick โ theyโre selling like hot cakes! ๐ฅ
Wed 29 Oct - Sat 1Nov
The Pit at Barbican
7:45pm
๐๏ธ www.kakilang.org.uk/hungryghost
Donโt miss our amazing Little TASTE host @contains_mild_peril bringing the chaos to @thedivineldn this evening!
๐๏ธ Last few tickets left โ grab yours now! https://loom.ly/VHkGtb8
โฐ Doors: 7:30pm | Show: 8:00pm
See you there for a night of mayhem and magic! โจ
The lineup is set. The mic is ready. Are YOU? ๐ถ๐
Grab your tickets now and see you on Tuesday 7th Oct at The Divine, London. ๐
www.outsavvy.com/event/29506/...
Weโve got a packed October at Kakilang โ with exciting shows, creative workshops, and plenty to share with our community. Check out whatโs on at www.kakilang.org.uk/events-calendar
Weโd love to see you there! - Part2/2
Weโve got a packed October at Kakilang โ with exciting shows, creative workshops, and plenty to share with our community. Check out whatโs on at www.kakilang.org.uk/events-calendar
Weโd love to see you there! - part 1/2
โจHost Alertโจ
Our Little TASTE Host is Mild Peril - a genderfuck Asian drag powerhouse serving camp, sex & satire.
Tuesday 7th oct, The Divine. Doors 7:30pm Show 8pm.
Don't miss it!
๐๏ธ www.outsavvy.com/event/29506/...
โจMeet AJ Yi (they/them) our final artist for Little TASTE - Olivier-nominated writer, sapphic songwriter & piano crooner with a dykey twist. Laugh, reflect & be seduced by nostalgia.โจ
๐๏ธ Tue 7 Oct ๐The Divine ๐ท ยฃ7
๐๏ธ www.outsavvy.com/event/29506/...
Come and join in the fun!
โจMeet our 4th Little TASTE artist: Jacqui Bardelang aka Sigi Moonlight โจ
Drag king, boylesque performer & actor seen at BBC3, Netflix's I Like To Watch, Pride, Glastonbury & The Bitten Peach.
๐๏ธTues 7 oct at The Divine - ยฃ7 only
www.outsavvy.com/event/29506/...
๐ Meet Pear Nuallak โ dug out from a Croydon hill, raised by Thai multi-hyphenates, now an artist, writer & critic working on damp & hateful things across Londonโs bogs. Debut book: Pearls from their Mouth (2022).
Tickets ๐
www.outsavvy.com/event/29506/...
#LittleTASTE #PearNuallak #PerformanceArt
โจ Little TASTE presents Jiayi Chen โ award-winning UK-based Chinese artist & founder of The Great Her Collective, amplifying East Asian womenโs voices through performance & visual art.
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Tue 7 Oct | ๐ The Divine | ๐ท ยฃ7
www.outsavvy.com/event/29506/...
๐ First up for Little TASTE: Anna Watanabe ๐
Tokyo-born, London-based dancer + movement artist. Her work weaves improvisation + atmosphere into a language beyond words.
๐
Tue 7 Oct | ๐ @The Divine | ๐๏ธ ยฃ7 www.outsavvy.com/event/29506/...
โจ ESEA queer brilliance โ donโt miss it! ๐๐ฅ
๐โจ Little TASTE is coming! โจ๐
5 emerging queer ESEA artists take the stage at The Divine ๐ญ๐ถ๐
Hosted by the iconic Mild Peril ๐
๐ Lip Sync | Theatre | Comedy | Music | Dance | Monologue
๐
Tue 7 Oct 2025 | โฐ 7:30pm | ๐๏ธ ยฃ7 www.outsavvy.com/event/29506/...
#LittleTASTE #ESEAQueerArtists
๐จ Exciting news! ๐จ
Weโre thrilled to welcome Ruth Holdsworth as Kakilangโs new Executive Director & Co-CEO, joining Howl Yuan in leading us into our next chapter. ๐
Read more about Ruthโs journey and vision ๐
bit.ly/46JGgJq
Prayers for A Hungry Ghost โ 5 Elements Movement Workshop
Sat 13 Sep | 11โ4pm | ยฃ5 | Shoreditch Townhall
A movement practice for actors, dancers + physical theatre makers. Explore Wu Xing (Five Elements) to awaken a responsive, expressive body.
Book here bit.ly/3UYNyCK
๐ White Dew, soft-shell crab ๐ฆโa tender shift to autumn.
Kakilangโs 2025 season begins:
โจ Featured works: housing crisis video art, ghostly family trauma, a modern Mountains & Seas, youth music/dance, comedy, workshop & more.
๐ Global: The Butterfly Project in Japan
www.kakilang.org.uk/season2025
After a fab debut, Little TASTE is back on Tue 7th Oct 2025 at The Divine, hosted by Mild Peril.
Weโre seeking 5 ESEA queer artists to share 10/15 min WIP pieces in any performance medium. Each artist will receive ยฃ100.
Apply by Fri 12th Sept 2025. Email info@kakilang.org.uk
Coffee @ the Fringe โ
Thu 22 Aug, 12pm ยท Studio 2 Dance Space
Meet Howl, Joey + our team for caffeine & conversation to fuel your Fringe journey.
Free, all welcome โ https://loom.ly/rG2X4D4
๐ฑ๐ถ Want to create content using just your phone?
Join Creative Lab Youth for a FREE workshop on film, writing & music!
๐
Mon 18 Aug | โฐ 10amโ1pm
๐ Hoxton Hall
With creatives Dan Tsu (Lyrix Organix) & Brannon Yau (filmmaker, Photographer)
๐ Sign up: https://www.kakilang.org.uk/creativelabyouth
๐ญโจ Creative Lab Youth: workshop 1 Costume & Movement
๐ Mon 14 Aug, 10amโ1pm
๐ Hoxton Hall | Ages 12โ18|
Explore how fabric + movement tell powerful stories on stage with artists Phoebe Shu-Ching Chan & Xiaoyi Tong. No experience needed!
๐ Sign up now: www.kakilang.org.uk/creativelaby...
Join us for an informal Q&A online TODAY (Wednesday, 6th August) at 5pm, where Howl and Joey will be on hand to chat and answer anything youโd like to know about the Associate Artistic Director role.
Weโd love to see you there!
meet.google.com/dpj-ppkn-bkk
Thinking of applying for our Associate Artistic Director โ Visual Arts position? Got a few questions?
Join our Q&A online, Wed 6th August 5pm where Howl and Joey will be on hand to chat and answer anything youโd like to know about the role.
See you there! https://meet.google.com/dpj-ppkn-bkk
๐จ First-ever Creative Lab Youth is here!
This August at Hoxton Hall ๐ญ
4 cool workshops for 12โ18s โ from video + costume to performance + more.
๐ท ยฃ3 each or 4 for ยฃ10 deal
Only 15 spots per session โ sign up now!
https://www.kakilang.org.uk/creativelabyouth
#CreativeLabYouth #summerworkshops
Mountains and Seas โ Song of Today
ๅฑฑๆตท ยท ไปๆฅไนๆญ
In collaboration with Kakilang
By Xie Rong & @danielyorkloh.bsky.social
A bold new performance blending myth, music, dance & art.
Exploring climate crisis, activism & identity.
๐ Dec 3โ6 at Omnibus Theatre
๐๏ธ https://loom.ly/09x660M
๐ธ James Baker
A very lateโbut very joyfulโannouncement ๐
Meet our 2024 commission + seed fund artists:
๐ป Elisabeth Gunawan & KISS WITNESS
๐ Xin and JJ
๐ Eelyn Lee
๐ญ ShayShay @shayshayshow.bsky.social
Thank you to all who applied.
Full announcement - kakilang.org.uk/commissions
#OpenCall2024 #Latepost
Dive into 4 fun workshops built for 12โ18 who want to explore their voice through:
๐๏ธ Drawing, movement & life-inspired scenes
๐ฟ Sculpture & storytelling with your body
๐ค Sound, voice & writing
๐ฆ Personal objects + mixed media expression
Start 28 July - Sign up now docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Everyone has a story to tell. Whatโs yours?
Join a fun & creative workshop programme for 12โ18 year olds at Tramshed in Woolwich!
The Story Within invites you to explore the art of storytelling in exciting ways โ from visual arts to performance.
Sign up today - www.kakilang.org.uk/thestorywith...
๐ญ This summer, tell your story!
Join our creative workshops for 12-18s, led by amazing artists Vinna Law & Bettina Fung. Learn storytelling, express yourself & connect with others!
โจ for more info and sign up https://www.kakilang.org.uk/thestorywithinyouth.
#TheStoryWithinYouth #youthprogramme
๐ญ Got a story to tell?
Join The Story Within โ fun creative workshops for 12โ18s at Tramshed Theatre. Led by artists Bettina Fung ้ฆฎๅ
็ & Vinna Law โ no experience needed.
๐Dates
Mon 28 & Thu 31 July
Mon 4 & Thu 7 Aug
๐ฌ Pay What You Can
โจ Sign up by 9 July โ ๐ www.kakilang.org.uk/thestorywith...
Weโre saddened by the passing of iconic Malaysian actor Pik-Sen Lim.
We remember her with love for her performance in Citizens of Nowhere?.
Former Artistic Director An-Ting ๅฎๅฉท shared:
โShe was deeply talented, kind, and motherly โ we will always remember her with love and gratitude.โ โจ๐ฏ๏ธ๐๏ธ
#June4 #Tiananmen #TiananmenSquare #NeverForget #FreedomOfExpression #ESEAvoices #Kakilang
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