Red Kimono Evening @ Conway Hall, Friday 13th May

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An evening of live music, film, poetry and a talk about Fukushima to mark the the 5th anniversary of the catastrophic accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

Friday 13th May 2016: 18:00-22:00

Conway Hall

25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, London WC1R 4RL

Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1206469736030594/

All Welcome!

Free event but donations are welcome: all proceeds will go to charities helping children who have been affected by the Fukushima Nuclear Catastrophe.

The evening is curated by Lis Fields as part of her Red Kimono project.

18:00 Doors open, drinks served, short films

19:00 Talk: Dr Ian Fairlie, independent consultant on radioactivity will talk about Fukushima followed by Q&A

20:00 Musical performances by Atsuko Kamura, Iris Ederer, Simon Kobayashi of Smallgang, and Melvin Ashong

Poetry reading by Ann Garrett

 

Eight of the thirty Red Kimono portraits, and a poster bearing explanatory text, are on display in the Conway Hall  window which looks onto Theobalds Road , a busy road in central London, from March 4th – August 31st 2016.