# Event Details - **Event Name**: Arts Diverse-City presents Changes In Waves 2026 – Windrush Celebration - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrating Windrush heritage through film, poetry, music and community stories in Gloucester. Presented by Arts Diverse-City with UnMuseum.About this EventWelcome to Changes In Waves 2026, a free community celebration of Windrush heritage, belonging, and the Caribbean community’s lasting contribution to Gloucester.Presented by Arts Diverse-City in partnership with UnMuseum and Black South West Network, this event brings together film, poetry, spoken word, music, storytelling, and a living archive of community memory.At its heart, the event explores identity, migration, belonging, and cultural legacy through the lived experiences and voices of Gloucester’s Caribbean community.? What the event is aboutThis event centres community memory as cultural heritage.It explores what it means to arrive, to belong, and to build life across generations — honouring the Windrush legacy and the contribution of Caribbean communities in shaping Gloucester’s identity.Through creative expression and lived experience, we reflect on:BelongingBeingBecoming? What to expectShort films featuring members of Gloucester’s Black communityPoetry and spoken word performancesLive music and storytellingFront Room Installation: Britain Called – We CameA living archive of photographs, keepsakes, records, and personal objectsCommunity reflection and shared storytellingRefreshments available? Hosted by & Creative TeamCompère: Anthony SaundersCo-presenter / Community Curator (UnMuseum):Adassa DixonDirector, Curator & Lead Organiser (Arts Diverse-City):Valerie Simms? Film & DocumentationVideography:Michael Jenkins – 8th Sense Media? Leadership NoteChanges In Waves 2026 is curated and led by Arts Diverse-City under the direction of Valerie Simms.? Partners & CreditsArts Diverse-City – Lead presenter and producerUnMuseum – Programme partnerBlack South West Network – Strategic partner?️ Event Details? All Nations Community Centre, Gloucester? Saturday 27 June 2026? Doors open: 6:00pm? Programme begins: 7:00pm? Free event♿ AccessibilityThis is a free, inclusive community event open to all.Please contact us with any access requirements and we will do our best to support your visit.? Closing InvitationJoin us for an evening of film, music, poetry, storytelling, and shared memory as we celebrate the voices and experiences that continue to shape Gloucester’s cultural heritage.Agenda?: 06:00 PM - 09:30 PMAn Evening of Stories, Heritage & CommunityHost: Anthony Saunders Info: 6:00pm – Doors Open Arrival, refreshments, and viewing of the Front Room Installation and Living Archive. 7:00pm – Welcome Introduction to Changes In Waves: Your Story. Our Heritage. 7:15pm – Community Film Screenings Short films featuring members of Gloucester's Black community sharing their stories, memories, and experiences. 7:45pm – Poetry, Spoken Word & Storytelling 8:15pm – Music, Memories & Community Voices 8:45pm – Closing Reflections 9:00pm – Informal Networking and Exhibition Viewing - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gloucester/arts-diverse-city-presents-changes-in-waves-2026-windrush-celebration/100001991758761071 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, Entertainment, literary-art, Music, Exhibitions - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 12+ - door_time: 2026-06-27T16:00:00Z - Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes - Location: All Nations Community Centre - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Gloucester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: All Nations Community Centre - **lat**: 51.8555618 - **long**: -2.2261507 - **full address**: All Nations Community Centre, Chase La/Eastern Av, Gloucester, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Arts Diverse-City presents Changes In Waves 2026 – Windrush Celebration - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/0c35f64da5a1e387fb7f3b5e3ef1bc59847a9e8607f9e186de6a9d7cb76e9b4b-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc043e3a-gmir.jpg?v=1781675708 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Arts Diverse-City presents Changes In Waves 2026 - Windrush Celebration being held? - **A:** Arts Diverse-City presents Changes In Waves 2026 - Windrush Celebration takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 pm at All Nations Community Centre, Chase La/Eastern Av, Gloucester, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Arts Diverse-City presents Changes In Waves 2026 - Windrush Celebration? - **A:** Arts Diverse-City presents Changes In Waves 2026 - Windrush Celebration is strictly for guests aged 12 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 12 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Arts Diverse-City presents Changes In Waves 2026 - Windrush Celebration? - **A:** Arts Diverse-City presents Changes In Waves 2026 - Windrush Celebration is organized by Valerie Simms, Director, Arts Diverse City CIC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Arts Diverse-City presents Changes In Waves 2026 - Windrush Celebration is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gloucester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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