International Women's Day Celebration 2022 - Brighton Dome
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Brighton Women’s Centre
In partnership with Brighton Dome & Brighton Museum
PRESENTS
International
Women’s Day
Celebration 2022 Programme
Sat 5 Mar, from 10am, FREE
Brighton Dome
An all-day free and inclusive event celebrating women’s achievements with inspiring
speakers, activists and innovators, workshops, arts, crafts, campaigns, and fun for all the family
EVERYONE IS WELCOME
#BrightonIWD2022
Our IWD event is a safe and inclusive
space, open to all members in the local
To attend workshops please sign up
at the Brighton Women’s Centre Stall
1.45pm – 2.45pm
Comedy Writing Workshop
An introduction to comedy
Throughout the Day
community. We welcome everyone who in the West Corridor – all of today’s
would like to join with us in celebration talks and workshops are pay-as-you- writing for the beginner, led (11am, 12.15pm, Miss Rep Films
by Belszki. Learn how to 1.30pm, 2.45pm) Brighton Dome
of International Women’s Day. feel (suggested donation £3) and all
write short-form material, WaterBear Performances West Corridor
proceeds from today’s event will go
ideal for those working Talented musicians from
To attend talks please arrive at the to Brighton Women’s Centre. towards their first five WaterBear, The College of Network of International
room early to secure your place. minutes of a stand-up set. Music, will be performing Women Film
Brighton Dome throughout the day. Each Brighton Dome
Mezzanine will be sharing their original West Corridor
10.15am – 11am 11.15am – 12.15pm 12.30pm – 1.30pm
Yoga for Space in Bollywood dance Sussex Dance Network: music inspired by their
Mind and Body performance Voices of Motherhood personal drive to inspire and Women in the Creative
This 45-minute session is From Lucy Alphonso A wellbeing workshop for celebrate women and ‘break Industries
suitable for all and will leave Brighton Dome anyone who identifies the bias’. WaterBear is based A short film featuring
you feeling more grounded Mezzanine as a mother, led by local in the heart of Brighton, interviews with inspiring
and centred. verbatim theatre maker offering BA (Hons) degree women working in the
Angela El-Zeind. and master’s courses tailor- creative industries.
3pm – 4pm made for today’s musicians. Brighton Dome
Please note: you will need Brighton Dome, Mezzanine
Free The Nipple Brighton Brighton Dome Landing Area and online
to bring your own mat.
Q&A with The Sassy Show Mezzanine
Brighton Dome 1pm – 2.30pm
Join Feminist Protest Sussex Dance
Chorus Room Panel Discussion:
movement Free the Nipple ToyBox Children’s Activities Network Films
Women’s Safety
Brighton in talks with The This year Brighton Women’s Brighton Dome
10.15am – 11am BWC are committed to
Sassy Show on matters of Centre’s own pre-school, Landing Area and online
RISE Together: Ava Harding 11.30am – 12.30pm keeping the conversation
intersectional feminism, ToyBox will bring their
A presentation delivered Body Combat Taster on gender-based violence
patriarchy and crushing the outstanding children’s area Playlist co-curated by
by RISE’s Fundraising and Session by Freedom in the spotlight. Our priority
oppressive male gaze. to IWD for children and their Akila Richards and
Engagement manager Ava Leisure and RISE has always been to work
Dome Concert Hall Stage carers to enjoy together. Brighton Dome
Harding, showcasing who A free taster class for to protect and increase
RISE are, what services they women to come have a the safety of women and Akila Richards and Brighton
3pm – 4pm There will be activities for all Dome have collaborated
offer and providing some go! The instructors are girls and we will continue
Demystifying ages ranging from 0-12yrs. to bring you a selection of
brief information about experienced and can to fight for an end to
Storytelling Workshop Brighton Dome - videos to help you rest and
domestic abuse and ways accommodate all ages male violence. This year
Break down how to form Mezzanine reflect. Online
to get involved with RISE. and abilities so don’t be the panel discussion will
the building blocks of a
Brighton Museum - shy, come try it out. focus on women’s safety
good narrative while drawing Pop-up Feminist Bookshop
MuseumLab Dome Concert Hall Stage and in particular how our
from lived experience. All day in the Founders
communities can work
Brighton Museum Room you will find the
10.15am – 11.15am 11.30am – 12.30pm together to stop male
MuseumLab Brighton Feminist Book
Sing Your Heart Out Understanding, Preventing violence.
Aneesa Chaudhry (Musical and Reacting to Public Dome Concert Hall Stage Shop pop-up
3pm – 4pm Brighton Dome
Director of Rainbow Chorus) Sexual Harassment
Soul Circus: Founders Room
leads her hugely popular In this talk Jessica Leigh
We Are Enough Workshop
IWD singing workshop. If will explore Public Sexual
Join in the storytelling, a
you love singing, come! If Harassment (Street
song and sharing round the
you’re scared of singing, Harassment), and the effect it
“fire” to celebrate, connect
come! You’ll leave singing has on girls, women and non-
and have fun. Time for
and dancing with a spring binary folks across the UK.
reflection and sharing.
in your step! Brighton Museum
Brighton Dome
Dome Concert Hall Stage MuseumLab
Chorus Room
Also on at
Brighton Dome
this week...
The Guilty Feminist Hannah Gadsby:
Part comedy, part deep-dive discussion Body Of Work
and part activism, The Guilty Feminist
In 2020, the year unlike any other,
is a podcast which became a global
Hannah bunkered down in her homeland
phenomenon, hosted by Deborah
and pondered what was next. That ponder
Frances-White alongside a different
is now a new show. One could say it’s
guest each night.
a new body of work. Couldn’t one?
Sat 5 Mar, 8pm | £27
Wed 9 Mar, 7pm | From £29.50 | Age 16+
Creative Writing Session:
‘My Resistance Manifesto’
Writer Akila Richards, a Brighton Dome’s
In-House Artist, leads a creative writing session as
part of her week-long programme of events, Rest is
my Resistance. You will write your own manifesto
informed by quotes and passages from bell hooks.
Wed 9 Mar, 2.30pm | FREE
email alex.epps@brightondome.org to sign up
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