Elixir Festival

Celebrating arts, music, and storytelling from the Middle East and North Africa.Presented by Grand Junction, Elixir, rooted in the Arabic al-‘iksir (also known as the Elixir of Life), is a symbol of healing. The festival celebrates and connects the diverse cultures that make up our community, showcasing a vibrant lineup of international and local contemporary artists in the spectacular Grade 1 listed Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene’s. Join us for a rich programme of theatre, music, Eid celebrations, workshops, and food, celebrating contemporary arts from the Middle East, North Africa, and Anatolia. Loved by audiences, the Olive Jar will return for four additional performances, along with genre-crossing music presented by Arts Canteen and a unique night curated by Young Shubbak. Everyone is welcome.This Festival takes place at Grand Junction, St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Rowington Close, London W2 5TF