Bhajans And Bollywood
A musical Journey celebrating the beauty of South asian heritage through heartfelt Bhajans and timeless Bollywood classics.
Tag: #BritishSouthAsianIdentity
Chai & Community: South East Asian Heritage Drop‑In
A community‑led celebration of heritage, storytelling, and shared space As part of our commitment to South East Asian Heritage Month, Valence House is proud to open our doors for an afternoon of conversation, creativity, and cultural exchange. This event continues our ongoing collaboration with members of Lajna Imaillah, who will be sharing personal objects, stories, and reflections […]
London Indian Film Festival
The festival returns for its 17th year with a rich array of cutting-edge new cinema premieres from India and around South Asia, many of them cherry-picked from the finest film festivals around the world, plus restorations of magnificent classics of Indian cinema. We are also showcasing the best of emerging British Asian film talent while celebrating the cast of the very British Goodness Gracious Me and exploring the new frontiers of cinema and new technology.
SWAS Conference for Social Workers and Allied Professionals: Safeguarding and South Asian Boys (online event)
Overview
Join the conversation on keeping South Asian boys safe and supported in their communities!
SWAS Presents Safeguarding and South Asian Boys
What is happening for boys in South Asian families – in relationships, in services and in systems❓
The experiences. The challenges. The possibilities.
It’s time⏰
👂Listen.
🪞Reflect.
➡️Take Action.
Come and join the conversation and be part of the solution!
Blue Mist Tour 2026 – Leeds
“A good journalist doesn’t always play friendly – in fact, they mostly don’t” Chunkyz Shisha Lounge is home away from home for Jihad, Rashid and Asif, a space where community whispers are heard, jokes are shared, and new hustles are born. When aspiring journalist Jihad wins the chance to make his own documentary, he sets out […]
Blue Mist Tour 2026 – Birmingham
“A good journalist doesn’t always play friendly – in fact, they mostly don’t” Chunkyz Shisha Lounge is home away from home for Jihad, Rashid and Asif, a space where community whispers are heard, jokes are shared, and new hustles are born. When aspiring journalist Jihad wins the chance to make his own documentary, he sets out […]
Blue Mist Tour 2026 – Leicester
“A good journalist doesn’t always play friendly – in fact, they mostly don’t” Chunkyz Shisha Lounge is home away from home for Jihad, Rashid and Asif, a space where community whispers are heard, jokes are shared, and new hustles are born. When aspiring journalist Jihad wins the chance to make his own documentary, he sets out […]
South Asian Podcasters get together!
South Asian and interested in podcasting? This is for you. We made history with with the first ever South Asian Podcasters Meet-Up in the UK! This was literally the first time podcasters had come together in any UK podcasting industry event. I was told it was the “Most Attended Meet-Up” at the The Podcast Show […]
Discovering My South Asian Heritage
Background My mum was born in 1978 in Scotland to an English father and a Scottish mother, while my dad was born in 1966 in Bristol to an English mother and an absent non-white father. My paternal grandmother never disclosed any details about my dad’s father, but one of her friends provided my dad with […]
Where Are You Really From?
I’ve often been asked where I’m from and when I respond in the hope that it’s a sufficient answer to the question, there’s usually the expected follow-up question; ‘yes, but where are you really from?’ It’s a familiar question for most people of colour. Some people respond to the ‘where are you from?’ question stating […]
