Shambala Speaks

Shambala Festival, Melissa Kidd
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Shambala Speaks

Bringing you a selection of the finest wise words, revolutionary ideas and beautiful stories, spoken under the canopies of the Shambala festival – an adventure in utopia. Produced by Melissa Kidd, Nick Carline and Fredi Devas

  1. 12/12/2024

    Natural Born Storytellers

    In this episode, we hear two tales from the Natural Born Storytellers event. The first, told by Chris, is a hilarious prank played on his housemate. The second is told by Kash, who, having lost his keys, finds something else...

    22 min

  2. 27/11/2024

    Shambala Poetry Slam 24

    From lyrical luminaries to rising stars and everything in between, here's a selection of  Shambala's Poetry Slam! Please note this episode does contain strong language.

    20 min

  3. 21/10/2024

    In conversation with Dam: the first Palestinian hip hop crew

    Dam, the first Palestinian hip hop crew, kick off the new season. They share how the political situation has affected their creativity, the role art can play in conflict and what keeps them going. Just a heads up, this episode does contain swearing and strong language.

    19 min

  4. 16/07/2024

    Music as Resistance

    Have you ever loved a record so much that you would die for it? Plenty of people have. And in this episode, author Joe Mulhall explores Music as Resistance. From songs made for the purpose of opposition to recognising that simply listening to certain tracks can be an illegal act, this conversation takes us to war zones, uprisings and movements –where music binds them together.

    32 min

  5. 18/06/2024

    Where Not To Live in the Apocalypse

    In this episode, we hear from Ed Gillespie and Saci Lloyd – two veteran environmentalists who tell us why they have chosen to move to the frontline of climate change. Should they know better? What’s it like? And what can they teach us about living in vulnerable places?

    29 min

  6. 21/05/2024

    Poetry Slam 2023 Part 2

    Poetry slam 2 Prepare for your mind to stretch and your soul to fill. Here’s part 2 of our poetry slam episode. Thanks to all our slammers, you dared to show us your poetic prowess and we are richer for it. Sukie, Mark Grist, Fungalist, Tia Meraki, Kay Walton-Smith, Reanna Valentine, Graceface Leeder, Louise Stewart Daisy (aka Pure LSD), Jess Leigh, Ali P, Emily, Falicia B, Lydia Daisy, Beth Honeyford

    28 min

  7. 16/04/2024

    Poetry Slam 2023 part 1

    From lyrical luminaries to rising stars and everything in between, here’s part 1 of Sunday's Shambala poetry slam with more coming in part 2. Thanks to all our slammers, you dared to show us your poetic prowess and we are all the richer for it.

    33 min

  8. 20/02/2024

    Harnessing Our Collective Intelligence

    In this episode, we hear from neuroscientist Dr Hannah Critchlow who shows us how our brains sychronise, ideas emerge and moral values align. Given the challenges we face, we need our best thinking and Hannah can show us how. https://hannahcritchlow.com/

    27 min
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Bringing you a selection of the finest wise words, revolutionary ideas and beautiful stories, spoken under the canopies of the Shambala festival – an adventure in utopia. Produced by Melissa Kidd, Nick Carline and Fredi Devas

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  • Creator
    Shambala Festival, Melissa Kidd
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    40
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Shambala Festival
  • Show Website
    Shambala Speaks

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