And Still I Rise

Midlands Tour

And Still I Rise Midlands Tour!

We are looking for 10 outstanding creatives to create powerful new work that celebrates the strength, spirit and vibrancy of Black culture. 

Performance pieces will be 6-7 minutes and showcased during a Black History Month tour that will visit 4 cities in the Midlands.

All performance styles are welcome – including poetry, music, dance and theatre.

Selected artists will receive £500 to develop and hearse their work, plus £200 for each tour performance.

Artists must be:
– 18+
– from Black, African & Caribbean backgrounds
– available for all tour dates
– be based in the Midlands

October Tour Dates:

  • Fri 2nd – Birmingham MAC
  • Fri 16th – Derby Theatre
  • Fri 23rd – Leicester, The Y Theatre
  • Thurs 29th – Nottingham Arts Theatre

For more information and to apply, click here

Project Partners – Radio2Funky, Punch & Baby People.

And Still I Rise is managed by 2Funky Arts and supported using public funding by Arts Council England.