Against the alienation and fragmentation of contemporary life, Future Ritual creates and holds spaces for curious publics to gather, to think and to feel through place, desire, belief, loss and mystery.
We are based in Peckham (London) and work from STUDIO: Future Ritual.
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Intensive Workshop with Ron Athey & Michele Occelli
Deep dive into the practices of hypnosis, trance movement, mortification of the flesh and pageantry that have informed Ron Athey’s legendary works.
11 - 15 November, Peckham
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Intensive Workshop with gustaf broms
Explore London’s hidden stories, restless energies and feral undersides through performance art action.
11 - 15 November, Peckham
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Lois Weaver
Lois Weaver is an artist, activist and Professor Emerita of Contemporary Performance Practice at Queen Mary University of London. She has collaborated with Peggy Shaw and Split Britches since 1980 and the company she received a NYC OBIE Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024. Recent performances with Split Britches include Unexploded Ordnances (2016-18) and Last Gasp; A Recalibration (2021-24). Her experiments in performance as a means of public engagement include the Long Table, Porch Sitting, Situation Room, Care Café, Public Studio, and her facilitating persona, Tammy WhyNot. Lois’s performance practice is documented in The Only Way Home Is Through the Show: Performance Works of Lois Weaver, edited by Lois Weaver and Jen Harvie, published by Intellect Books (2015).Bio supplied Feb 2026 for Answering the Call.
Lois Weaver, What’s a Chair Without a Table? Future Ritual, ALMANAC, 2025. Photo by zack mennell.