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Jean 'Binta' Breeze

Contains 10 collection items, 80 performances, 90 in total. Currently showing 90 in total.
  • Azanian People's Benefit

    Azanian People's Benefit

    21 November 1986 at 
    Interchange (3)
  • Art and Soul

    Art and Soul

    20 March 1987 at 
    North Peckham Civic Centre (4)
    A partnership with Southwark Arts. Part of a season of multicultural events at North Peckham Civic Centre.  Featured arguably the two biggest names from the UK dub-poetry scene.
  • Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Desmond Johnson, Marc Matthews & Marc Ramphal, Ian Shaw & Andrew Philips

    Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Desmond Johnson, Marc Matthews & Marc Ramphal, Ian Shaw & Andrew Philips

    06 June 1987 at 
    Horseshoe (52)
  • Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Bridgit Bard, Cynthia Roomes, Clea & McLeod

    Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Bridgit Bard, Cynthia Roomes, Clea & McLeod

    14 November 1987 at 
    Eagle (7)
  • Benjamin Zephaniah, Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Ministry of Love with Levi Tafari, Brother Niyi

    Benjamin Zephaniah, Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Ministry of Love with Levi Tafari, Brother Niyi

    10 September 1988 at 
    Albany (London - Lewisham) (81)
    Brother Niyi
  • Women of the Word 1

    Women of the Word 1

    17 October 1988 at 
    North Peckham Civic Centre (4)
  • Women of the Word 2

    Women of the Word 2

    25 October 1988 at 
    Ritzy Cinema (1)
  • Women of the Word 3

    Women of the Word 3

    26 October 1988 at 
    Earl Cowper Middle School (Leeds) (1)
  • Women of the Word 4

    Women of the Word 4

    27 October 1988 at 
    Spectrum (Leicester) (2)
  • Women of the Word 5

    Women of the Word 5

    28 October 1988 at 
    Yaa Asantewaa Centre (2)
  • Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Marsha Prescod, Trisha Lee, Jan Ponsford & Johnny Miller

    Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Marsha Prescod, Trisha Lee, Jan Ponsford & Johnny Miller

    12 May 1989 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Brighton Festival: An International Poetry Conventicle

    Brighton Festival: An International Poetry Conventicle

    14 May 1989 at 
    Old Ship Hotel (Brighton) (1)
  • Abdul Malik & Aubrey Bryan, Jean 'Binta' Breeze

    Abdul Malik & Aubrey Bryan, Jean 'Binta' Breeze

    4 November 1989 at 
    Old Bull Arts Centre (3)
  • Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Munirah, Debjani Chatterjee,

    Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Munirah, Debjani Chatterjee,

    10 November 1989 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • The 3rd Jazz-Poetry Festival: Joe Harriott Livication

    The 3rd Jazz-Poetry Festival: Joe Harriott Livication

    27 January 1990 at 
    Tabernacle (7)
    Joe Harriott (1928-73) was a Jamaican alto sax player, and co-founder of Indo-Jazz Fusions. ‘Livication’ means ‘dedication’ in Rasta patois. Festival a partnership with Frontline Productions, and supported by The Wire and Time Out. The third of three performances over three consecutive nights. Paul Bradshaw
  • Liz Lochhead, Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Ann Ziety, Jackie Kay

    Liz Lochhead, Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Ann Ziety, Jackie Kay

    20 April 1990 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • London Rape Crisis Centre benefit

    London Rape Crisis Centre benefit

    09 September 1990 at 
    Hackney Empire (2)
    Sister Netifa & Parminder
  • The Macusi Players (feat Keith Waithe), Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Marc Matthews, Joyoti Grech

    The Macusi Players (feat Keith Waithe), Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Marc Matthews, Joyoti Grech

    09 November 1990 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • Mother Tongue UK Tour '91 - (Perf 2)

    Mother Tongue UK Tour '91 - (Perf 2)

    02 March 1991 at 
    Gantry (Southampton) (1)
  • Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Maighread Medbh, Zhana, Joyoti Grech

    Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Maighread Medbh, Zhana, Joyoti Grech

    19 April 1991 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
  • New World Colour Tour - (2 Nov 1991 Nottingham)

    New World Colour Tour - (2 Nov 1991 Nottingham)

    2 November 1991 at 
    Playhouse Theatre (Nottingham) (1)
    Organised as part of Black Women’s Liberation Day, the blurb on the flyer has all the information for the social context of its creation.
  • New World Colour Tour

    New World Colour Tour

    09 November 1991 at 
    Spring Gardens Arts Centre (High Wycombe) (2)
  • New World Colour Tour

    New World Colour Tour

    20 November 1991 at 
    Edgehill Library (Liverpool) (2)
  • Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Freddy Macha, Rhythm Writers, Brother Resistance

    Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Freddy Macha, Rhythm Writers, Brother Resistance

    22 November 1991 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (182)
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