CURRENT

Co-hosting and performance
with Edgewords Anthology
at Winter Voices Spoken Word stage
Mill Road Winter Fair
7th December 2019

Launch and performances
for Edgewords Wild Encounter
Creative Writing Anthology
The Edge Cafe
30th November 2019

Edgewords Wild Encounter is published
Co-edited by Munizha Ahmad-Cooke, Lisa Evans
and Jean Dark, With thanks to Gail Sawyer
The Edge Cafe
28th November 2019

Re-Wilding Ritual
with Lorelei Lodestar, Hutty and Eli
First Manouvres
The Junction
25th September 2019

Weird Scenes Inside The Goldmine. Bella Basura 2019.

Drug Psychosis No. 1
Bella Basura
Scarecrow Corner
Strawberry Fair
June 1st 2019

Bella Basura Still Showing her Armpit Hair to Strawberry Fair. Scarecrow Corner 2019. Photo by Del Blyben

2018

Performances

Shahnameh Epic Weekend. Photo by Clara Todd. 2018.

Dawning by Jean Dark
Reading at
Edgewords Renewal Launch
8th December 2018
The Edge Cafe
Cambridge

Investment Opportunity
Scratch performance for
First Manoeuvres
24th October 2018
The Cambridge Junction

Mosaicked
With Swimming Horses Collective
Cambridge Festival of Ideas
19th October 2018
Waterstones Sidney Street
Cambridge

DuckBeak
at Women Rising
5th October 2018
St Phillips Church,
Cambridge

Waiting for a Smear. From DuckBeak 2018.
Photo by Kay Goodridge.

DuckBeak
At Umbilical Cord by Jill Eastland
16th September 2018
Closing Party
Artworks Caravan
Cambridge

As Bella Basura
Edgewords Spoken Word
28th July 2018
The Edge Cafe
Cambridge

DuckBeak
Scratch performance
25th July 2018
The Cambridge Junction

Reading at Jonny Marvel tribute gig
Wordspoke
21st June 2018
Wandlebury Circle
Cambridge

Soundscape Stage June 2018 by Jo Brown

As Bella Basura
On The SoundScape solar Stage,
Scarecrow Corner,
2nd June 2018
Strawberry Fair,
Midsummer Common,
Cambridge

With Swimming Horses
Women’s Theatre Collective
prior to screening of Embrace
the female body image film.
9th March 2018
at Star & Mouse Cinema, Manor Farm, Bourne

Edgewords Anthology Launch
As Jean Dark and Bella Basura
12th January 2018
The Edge Cafe, Cambridge

Self-published

flyer by Lisa Evans 2018

Edgewords Renewal
– An Anthology of Creative Writing
from The Edge Cafe
Edited collectively by Munizha Ahmad-Cooke,
Lisa Evans and Jean Dark
December 2018

Jonny Marvel
– A selection of poetry
and performance texts by Jonny Marvel
Curated with Dan, Jeremy and Joe
June 2018

Clutches of Love
– A collection of Eros-related
Flash Fictions and
Poetry By Bella Basura
May 2018

Edgewords
– An Anthology by Writers From The Edge Cafe.
A collective chapbook
edited and produced by
Jean Dark
January 2018

Other

Temporary Temple
An Exposition ov The Artworks ov Jonny Marvel
co-curated with Jill Eastland
1st – 22nd December 2018
The Edge Cafe

Participant in
Shahnameh Epic Weekend
Storytelling from the 10th century Persian Epic
21st to 23rd September 2018
Buckden Towers

Produced Dream Damaged
a 3 minute Youtube film by Bella Basura
comprising spoken word, samples and music.
25th June 2018
Text Bella Basura
Soundtrack Shaky Navel-Bones and Eli Saxman

The Jonny Marvel Special
A reading of Bella Basura’s Dammit Jonny
17th June 2018
Rebel Arts Radio
105 FM Cambridge

Participant in Herstory
by Alice Wroe
A performative re-creation of Judy Chicago’s
feminist Installation – The Dinner Party
26th March 2018
St Pauls Arts Fest
Cambridge

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