What made you want to be an artist / performer? I’ve always been creative and I wasn’t always sure I could be an artist/performer because I never saw anyone who looked like me do what I wanted to do. I guess I stopped wait for someone else to be the first and jumped in. I…
Introducing Oli Isaac
Oli Isaac What made you want to be an artist / performer? It was always lingering at the back of my head, but I could never decide whether I wanted to be a poet, or film-maker, or novelist, or theatre-maker (and I still don’t). It wasn’t until I got onto development programmes at places like…
Introducing Bibi June
Bibi June What made you want to be an artist / performer? I’m an artist because it brings me joy: to make art, to be creative, and to share that art with others. I love stories and storytelling, and that’s why I started out doing performance poetry. Over time, that love for stories has developed…
Introducing MC Geezer
MC Geezer What made you want to be an artist / performer? I always have love of music so when I was a teenager I got my first Turntable then I become more interested to become and mc, few year down the line I met Troi lee the founder of Deaf Rave who got me…
Introducing Alice Christina-Corrigan
Alice Christina-Corrigan What made you want to be an artist / performer? As a child I was very nervous and incredibly shy, until one day I got up in class and found my ‘spark’ and I never looked back. Since then I grew as a person and always knew I wanted to be working in…