Elimu has been participating in Carnival since 1980.
Our aim is to promote the arts of Carnival, particularly among young people.
To be innovative, to be unique, to be inclusive.
To experiment. To support others. To teach. Each One Teach One.
ELIMU
THE CREATIVE REVOLUTIONS.
AN ACADEMY
HELPING DREAMS COME TRUE.
A CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION (CIO), NO. 1171774 that plays Mas on the global stage. Joining with other creative partners to showcase the excellence of our artists and performers.
Together with Paddington Arts Centre, we created Elimu Paddington Arts Band to play Mas at Notting Hill, Hackney and Kingston upon Thames.
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FOR 2018, WE WILL CELEBRATE THE MAS, MUSIC, CRAFTS, DANCE & HERITAGE OF CARNIVAL ARTS. WE WILL CELEBRATE AT 3 CARNIVALS THE CREATIONS OF 9 DESIGNERS & 15 PARTNERS IN PERFORMANCE, IN PAINTINGS, IN RESIDENCE, IN LEARNING, IN FILM. THERE IS NO THEME. NO SECTIONS. NO FRONT, MID OR BACK LINES. JUST THE CREATIONS OF 9 ARTISTS IN A MOVING EXHIBITION.
A programme at 2 Mas Camps where artists will curate workshops & host pop-up residencies to share their skills & knowledge.
The talent behind the Reputation
Dame Jocelyn Barrow
Jocelyn was the first black woman to serve as a governor of the BBC. She was Deputy Chair of the Broadcasting Standards Council.
Rosalind Howells
Ros is a Labour member of the House of Lords. She was made a Life peer as Baroness Howells of St Davids.
Herman Ouseley
Herman led the Commission for Racial Equality, the ILEA , Kick Out Racism and the London Borough of Lambeth.
Rev Patricia Stephens
The Reverend Mother Stephens is an academic, community activist and celebrant and advocate of the Spiritual Baptist Faith in the UK.
Trustees
Vino Patel
CHAIR
VERONICA WHITE
SECRETARY
Nolan Simmons
TREASURER
Steve Shaw
MANAGEMENT BOARD
Officers
ANSEL WONG
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
TONY CHARLES
BAND LEADER
DESMOND SYLVESTER
FINANCE DIRECTOR
ALICIA WHITTIER
ADMINISTRATION
Thomas Jaggs
Ainsley Yearwood
Lorna Charles
Eldora Edward
DEPUTY BAND LEADER
OUR SHOP 2018
