About the Curator
Little Simz is the voice of a generation. The groundbreaking musician is collaborating on a special edition of Tate Modern Lates to show us where she draws her inspiration from.
Drop-in
Music: DJ Sets Programmed by Little Simz
Location: Level 0
18.00–19.30 Tash LC
19.30–20.00 Bammbs B2B PÉJÚ
20.00–21.30 Keyrah
Music: DJ Sets Programmed by Little Simz
Location: South Tank, Blavatnik Building, Level 0
19.00–20.00 Narx
20.00–21.30 ELLADHC
Music and Drinks: DJ Sets Programmed by Little Simz
Location: Terrace Bar, Blavatnik Building, Level 1
18.00–19.00 Drybabe
19.00–20.00 Nunguja
20.00–21.30 Marla Kether
Music and Drinks: DJ Sets Programmed by Little Simz
Location: Corner Café, Natalie Bell Building, Level 1
18.00–19.00 Ken Styles
19.00–19.30 PÉJÚ
19.30–20.30 LAOLU
20.30–22.00 DIBS
Workshop: Reflections with Caroline Adeyemi
Location: Blavatnik Building, Level 4
Time: 18.00–21.30
Find your voice with writer Caroline Adeyemi who leads a guided writing workshop for you to express your inner reflections.
Digital Display: About the Curator
Location: Blavatnik Building, Level 4
Time: 18.00–21.30
Watch a series of short videos featuring Little Simz to uncover the artist’s journey.
Workshop: JK in Jadoodleland – Colour and Create with the JK Cartoon Studios
Location: Natalie Bell Building, Level 4
Time: 18.00–21.30
Join the artist JK in Jadoodleland and experience the therapeutic power of art in a world inspired by his signature characters, The Jadoodles. Colour, draw, explore facial expressions and create your own cartoon characters in an evening hosted by the JK Cartoon Studios.
Talks: 10 Minute Talks
Various times, throughout the building
Staff and volunteers from across Tate share their personal insights into works from the collection.
Social Space: Parachute Games After Dark at Swatch Social
Location: Tanks Studio, Blavatnik Building, Level 0
Time: 18.00–21.30
Find new connections with fellow visitors at Swatch Social. Join artist Elena Ooijman to decorate giant parachutes, take part in collective movement sessions and play games together.
Free tickets required - all fully booked
Talk: Little Simz and Clara Amfo in Conversation
Location: Starr Cinema, Natalie Bell Building, Level 1 or stream online
Time: 20.00–21.15
The curator herself, Little Simz, joins us for a conversation with broadcaster Clara Amfo. The conversation will commence with an exclusive screening.
*Requires a free ticket, all now fully booked
Workshop: Dance with Kloé Dean
Location: South Tank, Blavatnik Building, Level 0
Time: 18.00–19.00
Join a dance workshop from choreographer and Little Simz’s own Movement Director Kloé Dean, who uses movement as a way to communicate often unspoken feelings, experiences and stories. Suitable for all levels of experience, comfortable clothing recommended.
*Requires a free ticket, all now fully booked
Talks: Art Chats
Location: Blavatnik Building, Level 5
Artists, filmmakers, designers and writers give a quick but deep dive into their creative practice and journeys, hosted by Natalie Suliman-Richardson.
All Art Chats will be BSL interpreted
*Each talk requires a free ticket, all now fully booked
18.30–19.10 Martine Rose, Slawn and Teoni
19.30–20.10 Jeremy Ngatho Cole and Tino Schaedler
20.30–21.10 Benedict Lombe, Caleb Azumah Nelson and Ntando Brown
Workshop: Zine Making with Fiona Quadri
Location: Blavatnik Building, Level 6
Time: 18.30–19.30
Artist Fiona Quadri guides you through her zine making practice. Hear about the artist’s inspirations and a short history of zine making while you create your own takeaway zine.
*Requires a free ticket, all now fully booked
Workshop: Mindful Movement with Ayanna Birch
Location: Blavatnik Building, Level 6
Time: 20.00–21.00
Connect with your intuitive senses and regain emotional and physical balance using the art of bodywork, hosted by Movement Director and Practitioner Ayanna Birch. Suitable for all levels of experience, comfortable clothing recommended.
*Requires a free ticket, all now fully booked
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