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Beautiful BAME Breasts – Awareness tips in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By Damilola Gbinigie October 7th 2018 Most of us will have been touched by cancer in one shape or form. As it is Breast Cancer Awareness...

Queen of Sheba International
Oct 20, 20181 min read


It’s the Women Who Make Some Succeed Where Others Fail
It’s the Women Who Make Some Men Succeed Where Others Fail -Rag haween ayaa kala hor mariya (Somali) Somalis are a people who when it...

Queen of Sheba International
Oct 3, 20182 min read


Black History Month in the UK – Everyone and Everything Has a Story.
by Anonymous “Mary Prince. If like me, it’s your first time hearing of her, here’s a bit of information.” It has been said that everyone...

Queen of Sheba International
Oct 3, 20183 min read


Black History Month – What about the remaining 334 days?
By Damilola Gbinigie “Black History Month is celebrated for 31 days in a year, what about the other 334 days of the year? Is Ethnicity to...

Queen of Sheba International
Oct 1, 20182 min read


CELEBRATING AFRICAN CULTURE IN FASHION
by Anonymous Sister From jalabias in North Africa to habasha kemis in Ethiopia, guntinos in Somalia to the tobs in Sudan. To the...

Queen of Sheba International
Sep 17, 20182 min read


Why you should be keen to know more about ‘Arawelo’ the play
We’re creating performing arts inspired by a combination of traditional and modern cultures. We see ourselves as contributing to the...

Queen of Sheba International
Sep 17, 20182 min read


Arawelo: An untold story
An untold story By Peeplimon BACKGROUND During this period the Somali people are engaging in clan-based warfare, the Buraan droughts have...

Queen of Sheba International
Sep 16, 20185 min read


ARAWELO: A warrior Queen, short story
by Peeplimon “She had begun to create a role reversal like no other. Of course, this made many men luth and fear her.” Sheeko Sheeko! Who...

Queen of Sheba International
Sep 15, 20185 min read


African Proverbs: Where there are no women, there is no home
Where there are no women, there is no home ~Haween la’aani waa hoy la’aan This is a Somali proverb that shows the key role that women...

Queen of Sheba International
Sep 4, 20181 min read


Arawelo – Scratch Performance Part 1
The Scratch Performance Arawelo is a new original play written by Demi Wilson-Smith in collaboration with Queen of Sheba International...

Queen of Sheba International
Sep 4, 20182 min read


Somali Folktale Circle
A hyena and an ostrich walk into a bar… Join our Somali literature and oral traditions appreciation group. We read books that are written...

Queen of Sheba International
Sep 4, 20181 min read


Chai and Chat: Mental Health and Well-being
Chai and Chat: Mental Health and Well-being Chai and Chat is a platform that gives you the opportunity to chat about mental health and...

Queen of Sheba International
Sep 4, 20181 min read


Introducing A New Original Play – Arawelo
Arawelo The Play A New Play by Demi Wilson-Smith and directed by Poppy Clifford in collaboration with Queen of Sheba International. A...

Queen of Sheba International
Sep 4, 20181 min read


Welcome!
We are so excited to be able to share with you a new perspective on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic cultures in the performing arts....

Queen of Sheba International
Aug 29, 20181 min read
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