Meet the 2026 Class of Body Movements’ Emerging Artists Programme

Since its earliest days, Body Movements has built more than a lineup. The London festival’s Emerging Artists programme has quietly become one of its most consistent legacies, a yearly cohort of selectors given a platform on the main stages and afterparties that shape the city’s queer nightlife.

Saoirse, one of the festival’s founders, describes the program as central to what the event is trying to build. “The Emerging Artists…