Music: DJ Sets programmed by AZEEMA
Location: Level 1 Bridge
Set times: Ayaya 18.00–19.00, Charisse C & Koek Sista 19.00–20.00, MI-EL 20.00–21.30
Catch a special line-up of DJ sets programmed by AZEEMA, a UK-based magazine, creative agency and community exploring women and non-binary folk within West Asia, North Africa and South Asia, diasporas and beyond.
AZEEMA challenges issues surrounding representation by creating a space that is inclusive and celebratory of different cultures.
Drinks and Music: Tap Takeover with music by AZEEMA
Location: Terrace Bar, Blavatnik Building, Level 1
Set times: Jameela 18.00–19.00, Sheba Q 19.00–20.00, DUO 20.00–21.30
Try from five brews in Drop Project’s range straight from their South London brewery, alongside music programmed by AZEEMA.
Celebrate the launch of 'Haze', Tate’s Kusama-inspired New England IPA. A soft, juicy session-able beer that uses Mosaic, Citra and Azacca hops with citrusy Yuzu. Meet the Drop Project team to learn about the 'Haze' recipe and can design.
Workshop: Zine making with Unscene Architecture
Location: Blavatnik Building, Level 2
How can buildings reveal unseen forces that shape our cities? Get crafty and create your own zine inspired by incredible architecture and explore how we occupy city space.
Drinks, Games and Music
Location: Blavatnik Building, Level 5
Set times: Nae So Wee Bonnie Lassies 18.00–19.00, PHINA 19.00–20.00, RIVAH 20.00–21.30
Pick up a card, roll the dice and try your hand at a game of chess, cards and more. A space to connect, play and relax with DJ sets programmed by AZEEMA.
Workshop: Cloth Creations with Yemi Awosile
Location: Blavatnik Building, Level 6
Inspired by the clothing, patterns and text in Lubaina Himid’s work, join textile designer Yemi Awosile to make your own fabric creations. Combine bold slogans, bright fabrics and kanga cloth to create unique designs.
Talk: Lubaina Himid In Conversation with Amber Akaunu and Sadé Mica
Location: Starr Cinema, Natalie Bell Building, Level 1
Time: 19.00–20.00
Join Lubaina Himid in conversation with filmmaker Amber Akaunu and artist Sadé Mica as they discuss their work, process and what today's climate means for emerging artists.
*This talk is free but ticketed. Tickets will be available from 18.00 at the Starr Cinema on a first come, first served basis.
Screening: Rosa-Johan Uddoh, Black Poirot
Location: Starr Cinema, Natalie Bell Building, Level 1
Time: 20.30–21.00 and 21.30–22.00
Artist Rosa-Johan Uddoh recasts Agatha Christie's fictional detective as Martinican philosopher Édouard Glissant in this engaging and insightful short video. Adopting the structure of the British television series, Black Poirot highlights a constellation of Black figures whose work actively rejects the central colonialist plot.
*These screenings are free but ticketed. Tickets will be available from 19.30 at the Starr Cinema on a first come, first served basis.
Talks: Mapping Privatised Public Space with Unscene Architecture
Location: Natalie Bell Building, Level 4
Time: 18.30, 19.00, 19.30, 20.00, 20.30 and 21.00
Catch short talks on privatised public space, the theme of the British Pavilion at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale. The co-curators of the pavilion, Manijeh Verghese and Madeleine Kessler, will give fresh perspectives on the gallery and invite you to collectively map Tate Modern’s public spaces. Talks will be around 15-20 minutes long.
Talks: 10 Minute Talks
Various times, throughout the building
Staff and volunteers from across Tate share their personal insights into works from the collection.
Food and drink
Location: Pop-Up Bar, Level 1 Bridge
Enjoy craft beers, cocktails and food at our pop-up bar on the Level 1 Bridge. This month’s menu is inspired by traditional dishes found at Zanzibar’s street food markets and influenced by the cuisines of Africa and South Asia, all prepared using fresh and sustainably sourced local produce.
Drinks also available in the Terrace Bar on Blavatnik Building Level 1, and the Espresso Bar on Natalie Bell Building Level 3.
Accessibility
Tate Modern's entrance is via the Turbine Hall on Holland Street. There are automatic sliding doors and a ramp down to the entrance.
There are lifts to every floor of the Blavatnik and Natalie Bell buildings. Alternatively you can take the stairs.
- Fully accessible toilets are located on every floor on the concourses.
- A quiet room is available to use in the Natalie Bell Building on Level 4.
- Ear defenders can be borrowed from the Ticket desks.
To help plan your visit to Tate Modern, have a look at our visual story. It includes photographs and information of what you can expect from a visit to the gallery.
For more information before your visit:
- Email hello@tate.org.uk
- Call +44 (0)20 7887 8888 – option 1 (daily 09.45–18.00)
Visiting guidelines
Visitor numbers are being carefully managed. There are increased cleaning regimes in high use areas, protective screens on desks and counters and hand sanitiser dispensers throughout the gallery.
To help everyone keep at a safe distance we are limiting and managing visitor numbers with tickets. You will be given individual packs or sanitised materials to use at creative workshops. Enhanced cleaning is in place and we’ll ask you to wear a face covering, unless you’re exempt.
When you visit:
- Keep your distance from others
- Please wear a face covering unless you are exempt
Most importantly, if you or anyone you live with has COVID-19 symptoms please stay at home.
For more information take a look through our frequently asked questions.