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Festival for all ages

Festival for all ages

bOing is back Sat 26 & Sun 27 Aug 2023! Check out all of our performances below…

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The Kent Community Oasis Garden

Creative Nature Trail: Guided Walk with KentCOG

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The Kent Community Oasis Garden Coordinator, Debi Adams, will also be leading guided walks of the creative nature trail at 11am and 2pm each day encouraging participants to engage with…

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AΦE

0AR

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0AR (zero AR) is a collection of short dance works in Augmented Reality (AR), based on the 2005 ground-breaking production zero degrees – a collaboration between Sadler’s Wells Associate Artists…

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Jasmin Vardimon Company

JV2: Canvas

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Choreographed by Gulbenkian Associate Artist Jasmin Vardimon MBE, Canvas invites the audience to come up close around a massive canvas. Using the dancers movement as brush strokes a picture slowly…

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Family Film: Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse

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After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. But when…

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Family Film: Elemental

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In a city where fire, water, land, and air residents live together, a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy are about to discover something elemental: How much they actually…

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Relaxed Screening: Elemental

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In a city where fire, water, land, and air residents live together, a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy are about to discover something elemental: How much they actually…

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Family Film: The Little Mermaid

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“The Little Mermaid” is the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure.  The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant,…

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Compagnie Chaliwaté and The Focus Company

BACKUP

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A magical journey to the North Pole featuring breath-taking puppetry and a creative mix of object theatre and video.

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Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio

Buchettino

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Images of chirping birds and howling wolves are roused through the enchanting blend of a dark dormitory and the sounds of the forest. Join us for this unusual bedtime story.

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Architects of Air

Dodecalis – Luminarium

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The ‘Dodecalis’ Luminarium is an immersive and interactive sculpture and designed to evoke wonder at the beauty of light and colour

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Starcatchers

Falling Star

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Falling Star is twinkling, cheerful story for wee ones all about stars, outer space and finding your place.

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Reckless Sleepers

It’s Hot, It’s Not

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This surreal, funny and carefully crafted physical performance explores the weather in all its forms from summer to autumn, winter to spring and takes delight in discovering the world anew

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Barrowland Ballet

Playful Tiger

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Playful Tiger tells the story of a tiger’s visit to a rigid family home where he turns their world upside down.

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Simple Cypher

Roll Model

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A circus and Hip Hop mash up about how we’re shaped by those we spend time with.

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Stopgap Dance Company

Frock

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In this quirky dance piece, you’ll watch playful observations of the yesteryears explode into a ‘punkish’ celebration of individuality and difference.

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Avant Garde Dance

S.C.R.U.M.

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Avant Garde’s trademark synaesthesia of hip-hop, contemporary dance and captivating soundtrack unfurl in this electrifying 35-minute show for all ages.

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Avant Garde Dance

S.C.R.U.M. Dance Workshop

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Join the team at Avant Garde Dance to learn their trademark blend of hip-hop and contemporary dance!

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The Yoga Man

Yoga with Simeon Wright

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The classes are also a space where children can be self expressive, creative, improve their flexibility and strength , meet new people and grow in self confidence.

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Division of Natural Sciences, University of Kent

Cool Science

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Explore the world of cool science with our interactive liquid nitrogen show!

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Code Kids

Lego Robotics Workshop

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Use Lego to build smart robots and bring your robot to life using code and introduce concepts such as engineering to kids.

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Code Kids

Virtual Reality Coding Workshop

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Learn to code in a virtual world in the palm of your hand. Give your 3D creations behaviour, animation, and movement. Interact with a virtual world entirely created by you.…

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Music for Change

Global Sounds Stage

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Music for Change have created a brilliant line up of music perfomances and workshops for all ages on our Global Sounds Stage at the bOing! Hilltop from 11am - 3pm.

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Rimski's Yard

Rimski & Handkerchief

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Rimski & Handkerchief are a curious spectacle indeed, as they meander among the crowds with their marvellous musical machines: the Bicycle Piano and Double Bassicle… Singing timeless songs of momentous,…

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Mrs H and the Singalong Band

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Join members of Mrs H and the Sing-along Band at bOing! Festival. Bring your voices, silly dances and a sprinkling of mischief!

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Bollywood Brass Band

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A huge hit at festivals and street parades, the Band bring their sounds to bOing! for the second time.

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Future Human Gallery

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You will have the chance to draw, build, paint, or model your own ‘future human’ and add it to the growing gallery created across the two days of the festival.

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Baby Zone

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Baby zone is an immersive, multi sensory theatrical experience for early years (0-5 years) and their carers. Drop-in sessions throughout the day.

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The FutureProof Zone

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The FutureProof Zone at bOing! is all about our planet and what we can all do to look after it.

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