It would be wonderful to see you at our Taster Session this Wednesday morning at 10am for the start of our Poetry and Creative Writing in Lent course. You’ll be amazed at the hidden riches within when you respond to Scripture and Poems, encouraged by fellow travellers. Our zoom link is Zoom Meeting ID: 815 4546…
Since Corona Time began, the bards of the bard school have begun to meet again, but online. And now this is the 4th of our Bardic Mic nights that have been providing a ‘beautifying surplus of soul’ on a Saturday night, every 6 weeks. We’d love to invite you to join us for a…
Yes, they really did. They didn’t just say that heaven’s a dance, or the liturgy’s a dance, or our relationship with God is a dance. They danced. Led by the bishop, and often playing a ball game at the same time. Until the early 16th century, there was an Easter dance in many of the…
Here is page one of our flyer inviting you to the Bard Fair! Saturday 22nd October 6 – 9.30pm, the first ever Feast Day of the poet, playwright and social and cultural inspiration Pope John Paul II. If you are tempted by the mix of people and arts on offer then please do reply to…
When I asked for some bardic tales of the summer I was delighted to receive this lovely account of Justin and friends’ adventures on Margate sands with guitars, eccentric eateries-turned-theatres and all the quirky joys that only the English Seaside offers. With thanks to Barnaby for the wonderful photo of the sunset over Margate. Let’s…
Wild winds awakenWhat duty and chaos dulledin the concrete world. 2 million kneelTo touch the softening earthas heaven descends. This greater silenceOpens the heart of worshipand our souls revive. around us the stormdies as our peace is quickenedand the Spirit rests. What is our bard work for? Waking the spiritWatering the thirsty groundReviving the soul…
What happened when Jesus descended to the dead? How did God die? Is the Corpse of Christ also God? What is Sheol, Hell, Hades? How do you picture it? Do you imagine Him falling into the horror of death as helpless (and yet as triumphant) as Gandalf falling into the abyss in Moria, battling with…
Leonie Caldecott has written a new play about John Paul II and her daughter Tessa is directing. Why don’t you come with us to begin our celebration of the Beatification of JP II? Piotr, Dan, Karolina and I are already booked to go on 27th April. The play starts at 8pm at the Oxford Uni…
On Saturday 26th March, Bards are invited to the Tate Modern to participate in a Professional Development conference run by Southwark Arts Forum, helping arists to find new and innovative ways to get things done in today’s climate. All info is here. You will also need to sign up on that page too if you’d…
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