Migration Matters Festival returns to Sheffield for 2024
Glastonbury stars join Sheffield’s celebration of sanctuary, enjoyed by 13,400 people last year!
The Yorkshire Post
Last minute changes to some of our event venues or times
Our 2024 Guest curators
Meet our guest curThree incredible guest curators are bringing their fresh festival perspectives to the Migration Matters Festival this year.ators
Volunteer as a 2024 event model or photographer
‘Our best lineup ever’ - the 2024 festival makes the news
New Sheffield children's festival launches this month
A new children’s festival launches in Sheffield this month - bringing an energetic mixture of events chosen by young people themselves to the city.
Amina Khayyam - Breaking Barriers and Celebrating Diversity
Amina Khayyam Explores the Artistic Challenges Faced by Migrant Communities and Advocates for Embracing Migration
Marta Marsicka - Migration Matters Stories
Unveiling her Truth: Marta Marsicka, Our Esteemed Guest Curator, Explores Misconceptions About Migration, Culture, and Her Vision for Change
Livia Barreira - Migration Matters Stories
Livia Barreira's Path to Joining the Migration Matters Team as Audience Development Manager.
Migration Matters Festival returns to Sheffield for 2023
Acts from around the globe will star in a growing Sheffield festival hailed as a ‘cultural sanctuary’ amid national anti-migrant rhetoric.
The festival hailed as a ‘cultural sanctuary’
The Migration Matters Festival is the biggest UK festival of its kind - with 12,000 people taking part in 2022 - and runs this year between June 16 and 24.
What Do We Take Away?
Guest Curator Howl reflects on a challenging and unusual year, and asks ‘Where do we go from here?”
Partnership With Arts Catalyst: School Of Broadcasting
Radio Arts Catalyst: An opportunity to be a part of their School of Broadcasting
Migration Stories - Susan Morley
I'm really looking forward to people from all of Sheffield's different communities, cultures and walks of life coming together to celebrate what an amazing place we live in!
Migration Matters Online Festival Is Here!
We are so excited to announce our first batch of amazing artists and organisations who will be taking part in our online festival this year with performances, workshops, gigs and theatre with plenty more still to be announced!
Howl Yuan: Thought's On A Spinning World
We are human beings before we become art makers
Doorstep Stories: Meet Merve
From Turkey to Sheffield via Oxford and Cambridge
Around The World In 40 Days: Help Refugees
Our volunteer Maddy talks about how she came to be fundraising for this amazing cause during lockdown
Statement On George Floyd And Systemic Racism
STATEMENT ON GEORGE FLOYD AND SYSTEMIC RACISM
How To Write A Musical During Lockdown: A Look At Benny And The Greycats
Maya Productions give us the inside scoop on their musical Benny and the Greycats