Sun 19 Mar

Dance in a Day - Lindy Hop
12:00 - 15:30
Notes: We are delighted to offer this beginner workshop in Lindy Hop in partnership with our Dancers in Residence, Swing Patrol. The day aims to introduce you to the key principles and moves of the Lindy Hop.
What is Racial Capitalism?
14:00 - 17:00
Notes: Is progressive, inclusive capitalism possible, or are capitalism and racism inherently intertwined? This workshop will explore and illuminate the concept of racial capitalism, trace its history and discover how it can be used as a framework to create movements of solidarity and resistance.
New
The Language of Food
17:00 - 19:00
Notes: The words we use to describe food tell us so much about Britain’s relationship with the world, as well as about what, where, and when we eat.

What We Do

Proudly independent since 1895, Bishopsgate Institute is a cultural venue in the City of London. Our beautiful Victorian building is a place for people to connect over a shared love of learning. We believe everyone’s history should be valued, and our special collections and archives document the experiences of everyday life, as well as the people who have campaigned for social, political and cultural change. Come on in to explore our archives, take a course, or hire our amazing spaces.

Sun 19 Mar

Dance in a Day - Lindy Hop

What is Racial Capitalism?

The Language of Food

What We Do