Mint Street Music Festival

Mint Street Music Festival The Mint Street Music Festival CIC: Community arts, events & a free festival on Saturday 11th July 2026.

31/07/2026

Showzzie brought incredible energy to the Mint Street Music Festival with his dynamic blend of Afropop, Afrobeats, and Reggae. Born in Kamakwie, Sierra Leone, he also takes inspiration from west African culture. 🎤✨

Showzzie connects with audiences through his soulful voice, uplifting lyrics, and infectious beats and lively stage presence.

Thank you, Showzzie, for bringing such positive vibes and fantastic music to this year’s festival. Be sure to give him a follow to keep up with his latest releases and upcoming gigs!

30/07/2026

A huge thank you to Kitsch in Sync Choir for joining us once again at the Mint Street Music Festival! 🎶✨

It’s always a pleasure to welcome you back, and your uplifting performance brought so much joy and wonderful harmonies to the festival. We always enjoy having you as part of the celebration and look forward to seeing you again!

29/07/2026

Great vibes, infectious rhythms, and plenty of dancing! 🥁✨

Henri Gaobi & Kaogo brought incredible energy to the Mint Street Music Festival with their mesmerising African drumming performance. Their powerful rhythms captivated the crowd, creating an uplifting atmosphere that had people dancing and celebrating together.

A huge thank you to Henri Gaobi & Kaogo for sharing the vibrant sounds, energy, and spirit of African drumming, and for making this year’s festival such a memorable experience for everyone who joined us.

28/07/2026

A wonderful spoken word performance by Wieke from .unitypoetry 🎤✨

Wieke captivated the audience with a beautifully written poems, from the playful ‘To All The People Living At House Number 67’ to this thoughtful piece inspired by managing the school run in one of London’s recent heatwaves.

As we struggle to adapt Mint Street Music Festival (along with everything else) to cope with to rising temperatures, it’s good to follow Wieke’s suggestion and take a moment to pause and hold the implications of what we are living through.

Wieke also currently runs an inspiring book circle for

Thank you, Wieke, for sharing your creativity and talent with us at Mint Street Music Festival! 🫶💜

27/07/2026

Beautiful singing from Hanitra and her husband, who brought the sounds and musical heritage of Madagascar to the Mint Street Music Festival. 🇲🇬🎶

Their heartfelt performance gave the audience a wonderful opportunity to experience the beauty of Madagascan music and culture, creating a warm atmosphere.

Thank you, Hanitra and your husband, for celebrating the traditions of your homeland with us.

Thanks also to Tuned In London for bringing another amazing talent to the Mint Street stage. Tuned In London events bring world and folk musicians to venues in Rotherhithe and beyond for intimate and magical acoustic performances, we absolutely recommend you check out their programme for the coming months via their Instagram profile .london



26/07/2026

We were delighted to welcome the Côr Y Boro, the Borough Welsh Choir to this year’s Mint Street Music Festival.

The choir performs regularly at the Welsh Chapel on Southwark Bridge Road, so it was a real pleasure to have the opportunity to hear them and share their music with our community before their evening concert in the chapel.

Bringing the famous choral music of the Welsh valleys to the heart of SE1!

25/07/2026

What a spectacular performance from Imperio Bamba! They lit up the stage with an electrifying fusion of Afro-Latin rhythms, Cumbia, Salsa, Reggaeton, and psychedelic sounds, bringing incredible energy and vibrant music to the festival.

A huge thank you to Imperio Bamba for joining us and creating such a joyful atmosphere. We hope to see you again in the future!

24/07/2026

🎶 It was 7Suns’ first time performing at the Mint Street Music Festival, and what an incredible performance!

7Suns is a London-based band whose music is an uplifting fusion of Afro, Reggae, Funk, Jazz, and Rock. Their infectious melodies, upbeat rhythms, and powerful rock influences create a sound that’s impossible not to dance to.

Founding member and composer Jay draws inspiration from the rich multicultural community he grew up in on the council estates of Brixton, South London, shaping the band’s distinctive and eclectic musical style.

A huge thank you to 7Suns for joining us and bringing such fantastic summer vibes to the Mint Street Music Festival. We hope to see you again soon! ☀️🎶

23/07/2026

Who else felt transported to the islands while watching the incredible performance by the London School of Hula and ‘Ori (LSHO) ?🌺🌴✨

Their beautiful performance showcased a variety of traditional Hawaiian hula and energetic Tahitian ‘ōte’a dances, brought to life through vibrant costumes, expressive storytelling, captivating rhythms, and graceful movement.
It was a wonderful celebration of Polynesian culture that delighted the audience and added something truly special to this year’s Mint Street Music Festival.

A huge thank you to the London School of Hula and ‘Ori for sharing your talent and passion with our community. We loved having you at the Mint Street Music Festival! 💚

22/07/2026

Great entertainment for the children from Henri Gaobi & Kaogo, whose mesmerising African drumming beneath the trees created such a joyful atmosphere. 🥁

The rhythm was infectious, with children dancing, laughing, and even parents joining in with their little ones for a dance. It was wonderful to see families coming together to enjoy such a special moment.

Thank you, Henri Gaobi & Kaogo, for bringing the vibrant sounds, energy, and spirit of African drumming to the Mint Street Music Festival and creating such a memorable experience for everyone who attended.

Henri Gaobi & Kaogo also gave an incredible performance on the main stage, and we’ll be sharing those highlights soon—so stay tuned!

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Mint Street Park, Off Southwark Bridge Rd/Marshalsea Rd, Borough
Southwark
SE10EY

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11am - 5pm

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