There is always a bar, food and some form of thought-provoking entertainment – be it a film programme, performance, live music or interactive installation. The basic Society structure is uniquely ignited on each occasion by the participating artists and transformed into whatever they want the event to be.
Past Society Projects
Practice in Dialogue Reading Group
The Breasted Experience: the look and the feeling by Iris Marion Young. Sunday 5th August 2018 3-5pm in The Ragged Canteen with closing drinks to mark the end of In Whose Eyes?…
Messy Bodies
Reclaim Your Recipe: a workshop to reclaim self love and care Wednesday 1 August 6:30 – 8:30pm in The Ragged Canteen The Ragged Canteen at Beaconsfield hosts a workshop that explores the…
Society (necronautical), Tom McCarthy, Neil Gordon-Orr, Stewart Home, Jem Finer, Melissa McCarthy.
“We the First committee of the International Necronautical Society, declare the following:- 1. ~That death is a type of space, which we intend to map, enter, colonise and, eventually, inhabit…”…
Society (with Cocktail), Alan Donaldson, Samson Paul, (nobleandsilver), Wertus, Sav, The Hands, Charlie Gillan + very special guests.
Friday 15 July 2005 7pm onwards An evening of bespoke Cocktails, Music, Magic & Comedy. Alan Donaldson & Samson Paul, Director’s of with, present ex-clients (nobleandsilver), Wertus, Sav, The Hands, Charlie Gillan…
Society (Newport Calypso), Michael Goddard, Derek Goddard and Mark Dean
(Newport Calypso) Friday 15 July 2005 7pm onwards An evening of Pan-African music and food: father and son duo Michael and Derek Goddard play live acoustic jazz calypso; Mark Dean…
Society (Japanese Immigration Control), gur(:)n (YU, SAM2, Yumi Hara aKa DJ Anakonda, Tomomi Adachi, Michiyoshi Isozaki) plus special guests
(Japanese immigration control) Friday 26 November 2004 7pm onwards A novel evening of live performance, live music and video within an interactive Japanese environment. YU, the leading member of female…
Society (Pizzeria Gestione Familiare), Andrea Crociani and Anna Best
(Pizzeria Gestione Familiare) Friday 25 June 2004 Restaurant open from 7pm onwards For one evening Beaconsfield will be turned into an Italian Pizzeria by two local artists – Andrea Crociani…
(Music) REEM KELANI with Samy Bishai (violin) and Paul Clarvis (percussion)
Friday 28 May 2004 7pm onwards REEM KELANI with Samy Bishai (violin) and Paul Clarvis (percussion) Palestinian singer Reem Kelani, born in Manchester and brought up in Kuwait, describes her…
(Film) Route 181, Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Isreal
Saturday 15 May 2004 6pm – 11pm ROUTE 181, FRAGMENTS OF A JOURNEY IN PALESTINE-ISRAEL A film by EYAL SIVAN and MICHEL KHLEIFI Introduced by producer Omar Al-Qattan Route 181…
(music)
Friday 12 December 2003 Doors open 7pm for Food, Wine and general relaxation Programme 9.30 Writing through John Cage, a text re-enactment by Paul Newland 10.00 One8, John Cage, 1991,…