On 21st September, Shirley Park in Solihull will come alive with an exciting celebration of South Asian culture, brought to you by Sampad and The Core Theatre. With an incredible line-up of dance, music, and workshops for all ages, this free event promises a day filled with colour, rhythm, and joy. The Day’s Line-up: Your Guide to Getting to Shirley Park We strongly encourage using public transport to make your journey smooth and eco-friendly. Here are the best ways to…

This term, Sampad’s artists have been busy delivering a varied range of sessions for our Associate Schools. Our most popular workshops this term were themed around Islamic art. We worked with three Artists, each of whom brought their professional expertise into the classroom. They shared how Islamic Art and Architecture influenced their work.  Students explored different printing methods, some designed hessian bags, and one school learnt about henna traditions from around the world. To celebrate Eid, we looked at creating Eid cards that children…