Safer Spaces Exchange feat. Karman
Thu 11 Sept
|Future Yard CIC
Liverpool-based project Where are the Girlbands and Oxford’s YWMP present a one-night-only live event: Safer Spaces Exchange Featuring Karman, taking place at Future Yard.


Time & Location
11 Sept 2025, 19:30 – 23:30
Future Yard CIC, 75 Argyle St, Birkenhead CH41 6AB, UK
About the Event
WATGB x YWMP Oxford are proud to present the Safer Spaces Exchange at Future Yard! This one-night-only event features a headline performance from Karman, a boundary-pushing songwriter known for confessionary and genre-resisting work. They will debut new songs from an upcoming conceptual album in collaboration with Bolton-based artist Charlie Currid. Also performing is Zahra Haji Fath Ali Tehrani, Director of YWMP. Zahra’s set is accompanied by the screening of a new short film reflecting her journey from young person engaging in community music in Oxford, to leading YWMP today. The film traces her practice through the lens of her experiences as a second-generation Irish-Iranian immigrant in Oxford. The night will be filmed and includes opportunities to connect with artists, organisers and others working across care, music and community.
Zahra will also introduce a trial safer spaces policy developed through national consultation and co-created with young people. This event is part of the…
