31 August 2026 · The Provenance Record
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The Music Is Black: A British Story

Victoria and Albert Museum · London, United Kingdom · 18 Apr 2026 to 10 Jan 2027

V&A East's inaugural exhibition, tracing 125 years of Black music in Britain from 1900 through more than 200 objects including instruments, fashion and archival material from figures such as Winifred Atwell, Shirley Bassey and Little Simz.

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