Experience workshops, performances, music and talks all looking at different perspectives on folklore. Explore the collection and discover the hidden folklores within.
Late at Tate Britain is co-programmed with Tate Collective Producers who are supported by Gucci through Gucci Changemakers London. Late at Tate Britain is supported by The Rothschild Foundation.
Programme
Reprezent Radio: Under the Rotunda
Music
Lower Rotunda
Come hear the best of new London sound presented by Brixton based Reprezent Radio. Dubbed as a hidden subterranean club, under the rotunda goes off!
Hidden Folklores: Rituals for the Unattended
Performance
Upper Rotunda
Join us as we pay our respects and make offerings to the quiet and constant things that we take for granted.
The East Anglian Folklore Centre will bring Moth and Magpie to lead these rituals, opening and closing the magical space that Tate Britain is providing for the evening. You need only bring yourselves.
Adeche Presents Under the Baobab: Live Painting and Storytelling
Performance
Room 10
Adwoa and Solomon, the creative couple behind Adeche Atelier, present a live painting inspired by African folklore. Across the evening there will be storytelling, an opportunity to view a selection of mythology-inspired paintings from their collection, and a chance to watch a new artwork come to life as they paint simultaneously on one canvas. You are invited to drop in, observe, and ask questions as the night goes on!
Reprezent Radio: Main Stage
Music
Room 8
Reprezent are back in their spiritual home of Room 8 - come here some of the best London based DJs playing the freshest tunes amongst some of the U.K's most famous artworks.
An Adventure for Tricksters
Workshop
Room 6
Anansi is the cunning trickster. Artist Rudy Loewe leads you on a trail through the Tate galleries, on an adventure to find Anansi. Along the way, you will write and share your own stories with the great spider god.
Hellebore's Cave of Mysteries
Workshop
Room 23
Join Hellebore to create your own art through contemplation and sensorial deprivation. You will be surrounded by a flow of images from the past and listen to visionary music before being blindfolded to produce your own art.
Food and Drink
Duveens Bar
18.00-21.45
Fancy a drink? Head over to our pop-up bar in the Duveens!
Djanogly Café
18.00-21.45
Grab some food and drink and enjoy the music in the Djanogly Café. Try out our range of drinks, including a selection of locally sourced beer.
