Spoken Word Showcase with Steam Down | Your Story Festival

Name: Spoken Word Showcase with Steam Down | Your Story Festival
Start: 2026-09-19T15:00:00+00:00
Location: Union Chapel

Union Chapel

19b Compton Terrace

Sat 19 Sept · 16:00

London

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PERFORMANCE GET YOUR FREE TICKET NOW New community co-produced & performed rap, poetry, beatbox, & more inspired by Islington’s social justice heritage. A culmination of collaboration at our workshops, facilitated by Steam Down Community Host Germane Marvel. Want to take part in the workshops to be part of this collaboration? Click here to find out more and book your free participant places. Workshops run on 5, 12, and 23 September for ages 18+ Part of Your Story Festival : free community celebrations inspired by Union Chapel's 200+ year legacy Part of Open House Festival & Heritage Open Days. See more from Steam Down Collective HERE

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From this venue’s worldClassical & Chamber MusicIntimate recital rooms, historic churches and independent halls where London's classical music can be heard up close.From this venue’s worldVenues Where the Architecture Is the ArtSix London venues where the building was worth visiting before a single event was booked — a Gothic mansion, a Grade I chapel, a reconstructed Elizabethan playhouse, and more.LineagePublic humanities and cultural conversationTrace other London rooms working in this tradition.LineageLiterary and intellectual discourseTrace other London rooms working in this tradition.LineageContemporary music and performanceTrace other London rooms working in this tradition.Adjacent this weekMuch Ado About NothingShakespeare's Globe Adjacent this weekPop Up & VibesBrixton House Adjacent this weekOur Eyes Looking For GodBarbican Centre

A different kind of night

Not the same tradition as the lineage above — a genuinely different thread to pull, if you want one.

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