Ensemble Festival 2026

Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 July

Ensemble Festival 25

Daughters of the WireElevateHer  An uplifting, all-female, wire walking spectacle performed across interconnected multi-level wires. Blending circus, music, spoken word, and movement, the show follows six performers sharing stories of strength, beauty, defiance and sisterhood. Created by circus company Daughters of the Wire, the performance celebrates female empowerment and gender equality in circus arts with unapologetic joy. Commissioned by Certain Blacks; supported by Without Walls and Arts Council Project Grant.

Access information for this show will be available soon. 

Site maps at the Royal Docks will help you find the stage.

Keep an eye on our socials for live updates, including any weather-related changes.

For any questions, visit the Certain Blacks information tent located next to the Good Hotel. 

Ensemble Festival 2025 takes place at the Royal Docks in East London: 

DLR Royal Victoria – The site is a 10-minute walk from Royal Victoria DLR station. This is an accessible station. 

Elizabeth Line Custom House 

Buses 325, 474, 241 and 129 (from Lewisham and Greenwich through the new Silvertown Tunnel) 

IFS Cable Car from the O2 Centre

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