Photos by Suki Zhang and Amar Sasidharan Pillai (Festival Interns – Digital Content Creators) Back by popular demand, Pierce Kiembi, Futbol Lingo’s inspirational co-founder was…
Have you ever wondered what the Festival is, what opportunities it offers to children and young people in the North East and beyond and why…
Explore our programme for Early Years and Primary aged children and our programme for Secondary schools to discover all of our activities across each age…
Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages – the UK’s largest celebration of languages for schools – returns from 6 January to 31 March 2026,…
Have you ever wondered how Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages came into being, how it evolved and became what it is today –…
148 young people from 8 North East schools took part in motivational football themed workshops with Futbol Lingo’s Pierce Kiembi and Jake Butler, on 26th…
A football coach who worked alongside Bayern Munich manager and former Manchester City star, Vincent Kompany, is teaching thousands of children and young people that…
We were delighted to present our partnership work and achievements on Newcastle City of Languages and Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages at the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)…
We are thrilled to announce that we will feature at the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Modern Languages in April. Declan Baharini (Festival Co-ordinator…
Thousand of children and young people from 50 schools across the North East and UK were treated to an inspirational webinar with Pierce and Jake…