Ancient Futures

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The Afrinauts, a crew of curious visitors from another world, touch down in Thamesmead, inviting audiences to join a spectacular dance party combining circus, storytelling and sound system culture.

Featuring new music by grime artist Afrikan Boy and created in collaboration with Quantum poet Oneness Sankara, this ritual celebration combines West African folklore, fantasy and science fiction, to imagine inspiring and inclusive futures.

Duration: 45mins

* Part of Greenwich+Docklands International Festival

* Supported by the Royal Borough of Greenwich

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Ancient Futures

Type:Live entertainment

Greenwich+Docklands International Festival, The Moorings, Titmuss Avenue, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8BH
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