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On Sunday the 24th of November MixMatched went to the Pavillion Bookfair, Broadstairs with other local artists and had a table to sell our newly published anthology ‘Atypical Love’ Alice Riley and Emma Robdale sat in the Pavillion and met and talked with other upcoming authors, while selling ‘Atypical Love’ the end product of a …
Upon Wednesday the 6th of November, 2024, Angel Dee put on an experimental music workshop for MixMatched! – Aimed at engaging all levels of music lover and producers. Angel Dee reflects upon her experience faciltating the workshop… The music workshop that took place in Canterbury on 6th November was student led, and thus they wanted …
As well as running his own regular Neurodivergent+ comedy night, MixMatched rising star Adam Dorr Performed his ‘In-Adam-Quate’ show again at Faversham Fringe upon Fri 18th October 2024 at The Alexander Centre: Mayor’s Parlour, Faversham. “An autobiographical exploration of all facets of life from the perspective of the world’s most awkward man.” Lorem ipsum dolor …
Upon the 2nd of November 2024 MixMatched Host Emma Robdale joined Free Range night, ran by Kat Peddie. Their Neurodivergent+ inclusive topic was mask/masking. Emma Robdale brought masks which she had painted herself to literally represent masking. She also brought along number of her artworks which had stories behind them – one being a children’s …
MixRange – MixMatched Host Joins Freerange’s night on ‘Mask/Masking’ Read More »
MixMatched Director Emma Robdale also works for Disability Arts Online as a free lance Journalist. – She interviewed members for the Autistic Assemble Group, and Improv Group that formed within MixMatched and Jammies Neurodivergent+ friendly nights, which was published on the 5th of September 2024. Read her article here: https://disabilityarts.online/magazine/interviews/autistics-assemble-a-mixmatched-affair/
On Friday the 1st of November 2024, MixMatched ran a Page to Stage Workshop as part of Canterbury Art’s festival Umbrella Project. The workshop was aimed in supporting participants in having more confidence both in their writing prowess and in being able to perform their work. Page to Stage was an intimate workshop of Neurodivergent+ …
On Wednesday the 30th of October we had our Halloween-themed ‘Spooktakular’ Night at Sundowners! Our last event there before it moves to its new venue in the town centre. They had decorated up to the nines, with spiders, skulls, pumpkins and all kinds of spooky treats for the eyes, was the perfect place for out …
Upon Saturday the 26th of October, at the Shell Grotto in Cliftonville, and then Sundowner’s backstage workshop room, Emma Robdale led participants upon a creative writing expedition that combined history, imagination and nautical themes! Read more about our fully booked-out workshop! Meeting outside the shell grotto participants grouped, waiting for their instructions… some had …
Upon Monday the 30th of September MixMatched appeared as part of the Margate Bookie! They promoted their own anthology Atypical Love alongside discussing queer British-Ghanaian novelist Elvin James Mensah’s novel ‘Small Joys’. After the author’s panel discussion MixMatched presented an array of Neurodivergent+ comedians to put on their first all comedy show! This event was …
MARGATE BOOKIE ND+ COMEDY NIGHT AND AUTHOR TALK! Read More »
On the 25th of September, at Fruitworks Venue Canterbury, a mythical spoken word night unfolded! From Neurodivergent+ retellings of Othelia and Greek myths to tales of witches and experimental sound performance to reclaiming the macarana… this was an energetic and onece in a life-time night! Wow! – This night was really full of the energy …
