The Campaign for Free Expression

Debates and da Beats

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Event Date: Sat 17 May, 2025
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DebatesPresented by the Campaign for Free Expression

Join us for an afternoon-into-evening gathering where sharp minds meet great vibes. No hype — just a space for curious thinkers, community connection, and lovers of good music.

Main Debate

Topic: How free should free expression be?
 Engage in meaningful conversation and then unwind with some of the best beats around.

Performances and DJs

  • DJs Charles Leonard and Chibukurenga
  • Gift Nwokorie – singer-songwriter
  • Wiebke Holm – spoken word and music
  • Field Band Foundation – uplifting live performance

Food

Enjoy delicious curry served by Chef Mantis Shabane.
Meal vouchers are required – please see the Quickest link to reserve yours in advance.

Book your free tickets or buy meal vouchers

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, 17 May 2025
  • Time:
    • Market and performances from 3.00pm
    • Main debate at 5.30pm
    • Event wraps up at 7.00pm
  • Venue: Kingston Frost Park, Brixton (below the children’s playground)
  • Entry: Free

Travel and What to Bring

  • Please note: No parking is provided – we encourage you to walk, be dropped off, or use public transport.
  • Bring a picnic blanket or camping chairs, warm clothing, and your dancing shoes.

Come for the conversation, stay for the music – it’s all about expression, community, and great energy in the heart of Brixton.

 

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