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Callaloo selected to pitch at Dewsbury Soup!

Tue 14 Jun 2022

Callaloo selected to pitch at Dewsbury Soup!

We are delighted to be one of 4 organisations chosen to pitch for a micro-grant at the next edition of Dewsbury Soup on 23rd June at Northorpe Hall, Mirfield. We will be asking the Soup crowd to support us to deliver out.....Read more

Callaloo Celebrates another Slam Win!

Wed 05 Oct 2016

Callaloo Celebrates another Slam Win!

Callaloo Creative Director Marina Poppa is this week celebrating a return to form after winning Heat 5 of Wigan’s Papercut Spoken Word Slam on September 24th! Host Louise Fazackerly was delighted to admit a Yorkshire Po.....Read more

Callaloo Jam #3 excites local audiences!

Fri 17 Feb 2017

Callaloo Jam #3 excites local audiences!

Our last Callaloo Jam on 4th February was very much to the taste of local audience member, Jenifer Devlin, who was so impressed with the event that she wrote to her local newspaper in praise of our work. Imagine our deli.....Read more

Callaloo to appear at Holmfirth Arts Festival 2022

Tue 10 May 2022

Callaloo to appear at Holmfirth Arts Festival 2022

Callaloo Carnival Arts are delighted to announce that we’ll be sharing 2 of our latest outdoor performances at this year’s Holmfirth Arts Festival - appearing on both 18th and 19th of June! We are delighted to be part o.....Read more

Callaloo Lost Creatures Mas found at Vibe Alive - 16th July 2022

Tue 19 Jul 2022

Callaloo Lost Creatures Mas found at Vibe Alive - 16th July 2022

Callaloo Carnival Arts’ ‘Lost Creatures’ Tour continued on Saturday 16th July, with an appearance at Vibe Alive - a free, family-friendly Caribbean-themed event at Greenhead Park. The Vibe Alive event was organised by Hu.....Read more

Tour update: Barking & Dagenham Carnival 9th July 2022

Tue 19 Jul 2022

Tour update: Barking & Dagenham Carnival 9th July 2022

Our Lost Creatures Carnival Tour went national on 9th July 2022, when we participated in Barking & Dagenham Carnival, at Barking Town Square. The welcome was warm, as was the sun! Carnival costumes glittered and shone in.....Read more

Support our Callaloo PopUp Carnival Crowdfunder!

Wed 06 Jan 2021

Support our Callaloo PopUp Carnival Crowdfunder!

Time is running out to back our PopUp Carnival project! 2020 was another challenging year for us, as it has been for so many people. We had to press pause on most of our work this year - we must put safety before sequi.....Read more

Callaloo PopUp Carnival Crowdfunding Campaign reaches its target

Tue 02 Feb 2021

Callaloo PopUp Carnival Crowdfunding Campaign reaches its target

Our PopUp Carnival project reached its Crowdfunding target this week and can now move into Production Phase! Callaloo are extremely grateful to everyone who made a pledge to our campaign. We are deeply moved by the su.....Read more

Callaloo Carnival Club goes online!

Tue 16 Feb 2021

Callaloo Carnival Club goes online!

Callaloo Carnival Club is designed to bring the spirit of Carnival to families in Kirklees during Carnival week, as lockdown keeps us indoors. Working in partnership with Kirklees Learning and Early Support, our Artists.....Read more

Callaloo PopUp Carnival - well worth waiting for!

Tue 15 Jun 2021

Callaloo PopUp Carnival - well worth waiting for!

Our PopUp Carnival brought a carefully curated selection of Carnival Creatures to delight residents and staff of a local residential care home. There were MANY obstacles to organising a Parade during a Global pandemic, .....Read more

Callaloo Takes Up Space at Temporary Contemporary!

Tue 19 Oct 2021

Callaloo Takes Up Space at Temporary Contemporary!

Callaloo have been commissioned to deliver multi-artform Carnival Craft workshops over October Half Term. Free Family fun Carnival craft activities and Spooky Stories on Monday 25th, Wednesday 27th, Friday 29th October. .....Read more

Callaloo to host The Open Road Carnival Conference (North)

Tue 01 Mar 2022

Callaloo to host The Open Road Carnival Conference (North)

Callaloo are looking forward to hosting their first ever Carnival Conference on Saturday 12th March 2022 at Heritage Quay, on Huddersfield University Campus. Featuring Guest Speakers from across the UK, this event is on.....Read more