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# Rainbow pilgrims pop-up exhibition – For one night only!
- URL: https://www.scenemag.co.uk/rainbow-pilgrims-pop-up-exhibition-for-one-night-only/
- Published: 2018-05-17T08:49:19.000Z
- Updated: 2018-05-18T09:19:00.000Z
- Description: Rainbow Pilgrims, a landmark project that discovers the hidden history of LGBT+ migrants in the UK past and present, will launch at Brighton & Hove Progressive Synagogue tomorrow, (May 19) at 6pm.
- Author: Besi

## [Rainbow Pilgrims,](https://www.rainbowpilgrims.com/?ref=scenemag.co.uk) a landmark project that discovers the hidden history of LGBT+ migrants in the UK past and present, will launch at Brighton & Hove Progressive Synagogue tomorrow, (May 19) at 6pm.

[![](https://www.scenemag.co.uk/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/web-600-55.jpg)](http://You are invited to the reception for the groundbreaking Rainbow Pilgrims multi-media pop-up exhibition. In Brighton for one night only, courtesy of http://www.bhps-online.org/ All welcome. Free. Accessible. Explore our multi-media exhibition, discover personal journeys. To fully enjoy the audio installation we recommend you bring a wifi-enabled smartphone or tablet and headphones. Rainbow Pilgrims is a landmark oral history and archive project that discovers the hidden history of LGBTQI migrant, refugee and traveller communities in Britain. Supported by the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund, and proudly hosted by Liberal Judaism. Twitter @rainbowpilgrims #WeThePilgrims 19 May celebrates the Jewish festival of Shavuot, and Brighton & Hove Progressive Synagogue holds a service and migration themed 'study all-night-event' from 8pm after the public launch of the Rainbow Pilrims exhibition. From 9-10pm project founder Shaan Knan will give a talk about this pioneering initiative and show the Rainbow Pilgrims documentary film by Andrew Cummings. To attend you must apply by contacting Brighton & Hove Progressive Synagogue direct. 01273 737223 info@bhps-online.org)

[Rainbow Pilgrims](http://You are invited to the reception for the groundbreaking Rainbow Pilgrims multi-media pop-up exhibition. In Brighton for one night only, courtesy of http://www.bhps-online.org/ All welcome. Free. Accessible. Explore our multi-media exhibition, discover personal journeys. To fully enjoy the audio installation we recommend you bring a wifi-enabled smartphone or tablet and headphones. Rainbow Pilgrims is a landmark oral history and archive project that discovers the hidden history of LGBTQI migrant, refugee and traveller communities in Britain. Supported by the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund, and proudly hosted by Liberal Judaism. Twitter @rainbowpilgrims #WeThePilgrims 19 May celebrates the Jewish festival of Shavuot, and Brighton & Hove Progressive Synagogue holds a service and migration themed 'study all-night-event' from 8pm after the public launch of the Rainbow Pilrims exhibition. From 9-10pm project founder Shaan Knan will give a talk about this pioneering initiative and show the Rainbow Pilgrims documentary film by Andrew Cummings. To attend you must apply by contacting Brighton & Hove Progressive Synagogue direct. 01273 737223 info@bhps-online.org) is a landmark oral history and archive project that discovers the hidden history of LGBT+ migrants in the UK, past and present. They have created an archive collection, which will be the first source of LGBT and migration in a faith context in Britain.

THE Rainbow Pilgrims Exhibition explores the narratives around *‘rites and passages’* of LGBT+ migrants, documenting the interconnection between faith, sexuality, gender and ethnicity.

May 19 celebrates the Jewish festival of *Shavuot.* Brighton & Hove Progressive Synagogue will hold a service and migration themed ‘study all-night-event’ from 8pm after the public launch of the Rainbow Pilgrims exhibition.

From 9-10pm project founder **Shaan Knan** will give a talk about this pioneering initiative and show the Rainbow Pilgrims documentary film by **Andrew Cummings**.

To attend you must apply by contacting Brighton & Hove Progressive Synagogue direct. 01273 737223 or email: [info@bhps-online.org](mailto:info@bhps-online.org)

Rainbow Pilgrims is supported by The National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and hosted by Liberal Judaism (LJ).

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**Event:** United Kingdom Rainbow Pilgrims Pop Up Exhibition – One night only! *The Rites and Passages of LGBT+ Migrants in Britain*

**Where:** Brighton & Hove Progressive Synagogue, 6 Lansdowne Road, Hove

**When:** Saturday, May 19

**Time:** Reception from 6pm-8pm: Pop-Up event from 8pm. Refreshments will be served.

**Cost:** Free event, to register, [click here:](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rainbow-pilgrims-the-rites-and-passages-of-lgbtqi-migrants-in-britain-tickets-45346904813?aff=es2&ref=scenemag.co.uk)