Guest blog by Gaby D’Annunzio
This year we’ve collaborated closely with radio stations across Europe to bring you an incredible lineup of shows featuring music, discussions, and live performances. Check out the programming below and join us from wherever you are by tuning in to celebrate resilience, creativity, and community.
Monday, June 17
14:00-16:00 Tune in @ RBL Radio
Kick off the week with a conversation between RBL and migrants of Kurdish, Afghan and Nigerian descent.
18:00-19:00 Tune in @ THF Radio
Tune in to learn about an organisation actively fighting the genocide in Congo.
19:00-20:00 Tune in @ THF Radio
Enjoy a dynamic DJ set from a Ukrainian DJ.
20:00-21:00 Tune in @ THF Radio
Experience a vibrant DJ set by a DJ from Gambia.
Tuesday, June 18
12:00-13:00 Tune in @ Worldwide FM
Join Etaf for a discussion about their creative songwriting process and hear songs from their upcoming release.
14:00-16:00 Tune in @ Stegi Radio
Tune in for a discussion with Nikos Deji Odubitan from Generation 2.0 and Oska Paul.
Wednesday, June 19
12:00-13:00 Tune in @ Noods Radio
Katie Novo talks to MoYah from May Project Gardens and learn more about the Bristol Refugee Festival.
12:00 – 13:00 Tune in @ Lahmacun Radio
Music show by Igor: “No matter how corrupt, greedy, and heartless our government, corporations, media, and religious and charitable institutions may become, the music will still be wonderful.” – Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country, Time Tourist.
14:00 – 16:00 Tune in @ City Rights Radio
Migration Chronicles: Explore the history of European integration and the EU’s borders while sharing stories from migrants from the Global South.
14:00 – 16:00 Tune in to @Radio Salto
Radio Salto in Amsterdam will broadcast the first episode of the Migration Chronicles from City Rights Radio
14:00-16:00 Tune in @ Refuge Worldwide
Join Nicky Böhm in conversation with writer Hiba Obaid and Mohamed Badarne.
18:00-19:00 Tune in @ Noods Radio
Fozia and Ayan from the Dhaqan Collective will share archival Somali music and sounds, alongside a discussion about their practice and recent commission from Counterpoints the House of Weaving Songs project.
Thursday, June 20
14:00-16:00 Tune in @ Ola Radio
Tune in for a discussion with Alex and the organisation called Ramina to learn about their work in Marseille with young refugees.
14:00-16:00 Tune in @ Worldwide FM
Join Gaby and Kensaye from Counterpoints as they talk about all things music production, the music that reminds them of home with the young community members from Compass Collective.
16:00-18:00 Tune in @ Worldwide FM
DJ set from Flamingods exploring this year’s theme ‘Our Home’.
19:00-20:00 Tune in @ THF Radio
A discussion on deportation practices, their logics and grassroots organising to resist them. Listen in for a conversation with organisers Emmy and Melissa hosted by THF resident, SONKO.
20:00-21:00 Tune in @ THF Radio
Sahra will be in conversation with RealMo, an Iranian producer and musician, who will share his experiences with the German asylum system and share some of his tracks.
Friday, June 21
12:00-13:00 Tune in @ Radio 80000
Deconstructing and remapping home from refugee children’s stories.
14:00-18:00 tune in @ Sister Midnight FM & Foundation FM
Join the Lewisham anti-raids discussing community and resistance.
14:00-16:00 Tune in @ Refuge Worldwide
The International Rescue Committee will air interviews with staff members Salma Hamed and Abeera Atif, along with artist TRISHES and Mohammed Lamrani from Bridges Over Borders.
21:30-22:30 Tune in @ Rocket Radio Veronetta
The Stregoni Network is a project about music and migration curated by Johnny Mox and Above the Tree. Don’t miss this performance being broadcast live on air.
Sunday, June 23
13:00-14:00 Tune in @ Radio 80000 International Psychosocial Organisation (IPSO) mental health counsellors discuss providing support to refugees in their native languages, accompanied by music selected by IPSO staff
14:00-15:00 Tune in @ Radio 80000 Waiting for a new home – Afghans on their way to Germany in Pakistan – Talk with Prof. Dr. Martin Sökefeld & Camila Reuss.
15:00-16:00 Tune in @ Radio 80000 Music and chat show with Jinda Nasro.
16:00-17:00 Tune in @ Radio 80000 Bawia Said and Saad Rasho Haji discuss Saad’s experience as a victim of the genocide in northern Iraq and fleeing to Germany with his siblings.
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