The RISE Collective

BTS at DIASPORA! with ATTIC Teas

Over the first ten days of May, our amazing team of aspiring young reporters were out and about in Bristol to explore DIASPORA! 2026 - a festival produced by the

Check out exerts from a beautiful conversation between RISE press crew and the incredible host Annie, founder of , during the Breathe and Brew workshop at Arnolfini🍵✨

Annie shared the inspiration behind the session and spoke about the power of tea as a tool for stillness, grounding and reflection. The conversation explored how the experience of sipping tea connects to themes of migration, travel, and personal journey explored throughout the natural herbs and remedies consumed🌿

And catch up with .xwal_a capturing the thoughts and ponderings of attendees to this beautiful workshop.

The Diverse Artists Network creates opportunities for marginalised artists, helping to ensure they're seen, heard and paid. We worked with them on DIASPORA! 2024 and 2026, creating youth-led content that explored the festival's programme.

Check out our DIASPORA! special Radicle Radio show, produced in collaboration with and

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