Coventry Mysteries Week 2012

Coventry Mysteries Week 2012

The Coventry Mysteries Company announces that the next Mysteries Week Festival will be held 9-16 June 2012. This is part of the city’s busy calendar alongside the Olympic Host City events and the Coventry Cathedral Golden Jubilee Programme. See the Mysteries Week Festival page for more details.
Highlights from Mysteries Week 2011

Highlights from Mysteries Week 2011

20-26 June 2011 saw an exciting array of events taking place in the city centre. If you missed it here is your chance to glimpse the highlights. Click the images below to enlarge.
Applications now open for Coventry Mysteries Week 2012

Applications now open for Coventry Mysteries Week 2012

We are now opening the festival to applications from arts organisations, individuals and groups to take part in Coventry Mysteries Week 9-16 JUNE 2012 Coventry Mysteries Week is a festival of dance, drama, music, film, digital media and visual art. Using the city’s spaces as a stage for transformation, diverse...
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Choose the light!

Spires Music’s new composition for Coventry Mysteries Week Spires Music were commissioned by the organisers of the Coventry Mysteries Week Festival to write and perform a new choral work inspired by the extraordinary Doom painting in the city’s Holy Trinity church. The medieval wall painting, which dates from around 1435, [...]
Big Sing planned for City Centre

Big Sing planned for City Centre

On the afternoon of Sunday 10th June, hundreds will gather in the Precinct to sing a new work for voices and the organisers are looking for as many community groups, choirs, young people, musicians and individuals (even without singing experience) to take part and treat the shoppers to a thrilling [...]

Bunting by the people

Spon Street to be decorated with bunting designed by the people of Coventry Artspace are launching a city-wide public art project, as part of the Coventry Mysteries Week festival in June. They are inviting schools, community groups, families, young people and adults, to send in designs that will be transformed [...]

The Return of The Fabularium!

Enterprising students from Coventry University Performing Arts Department are preparing to build upon the success of last year’s Outdoor Theatre production ‘The Ship of Fools’, which was the centrepiece of the revival of the Coventry Mysteries The students who have established a unique performance company, The Fabularium (named after their [...]

Young dancers inspired

Warwick Arts Centre, Mercurial Dance and Coventry’s Performing Arts Service join forces Two new site-specific dance and technology works produced by Mercurial Dance are to be created in The Bubble Chamber, a unique shop-front performance space at 8 City Arcade in the city centre. Young people from local primary schools [...]

Carnival time at Coventry University

Students to showcase drama, music, dance and acrobatic skills in outdoor performances Staff and students at Coventry University are hard at work creating an exciting production that will take place outdoors around a specially-designed moving wagon. Audiences can expect to be amazed by stilted animal characters, masked clowns, dancers, singers [...]