GFest - gayWise LGBT Arts Festival 09 came to a celebratory close on 22 November and the feedback from GFest 09 was overwhelmingly encouraging. Watch this space for GFest 2010 news & updates.

London's premier LGBT cross-arts festival, GFest is a platform for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and queer artists, organisations and venues to promote LGBT and queer arts. Organised by arts charity Wise Thoughts, GFest features queer artists and talent across the arts, including visual arts, theatre, dance and performance, LGBT short films, debates, workshops and parties.

Check & book: GFest 09 Short Film Screenings and Party

Check: GFest 09 Visual Arts Exhibition Programme

Check & book: GFest 09 Performances

Check & book: GFest 09 Workshops, debate & Events

GFest 09 dates : 9 to 22 Nov 2009

GFest 09 full programme brochure (pdf) click here

Statement of support from the Deputy Mayor Of London.

Statement of support from David Lammy MP.

Artistic Director: Niranjan Kamatkar.

GFest 09 Selection Panel: Dr Alan Tomkins, Ajamu X, Brian Lobel, Campbell, Helen Sandler, Shaun Levin, Sita Ramamurthy and Niranjan Kamatkar.