It was so heartening to see people flock to Millenium Place and The Coventry Transport Museum for Robot Day. Great to see Godiva out again and seeing how people interact with her. I still hanker to build her a permanent home in the City and to credit all the companies and individuals who helped to…
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OUTLINE PROGRAMME – ROBOT DAY This is a free event taking place both indoors and outdoors at the Coventry Transport Museum. It is a partnership project produced by: Culture Coventry IET Coventry University Partners: Imagineer Productions. It will consist of static exhibitions, talks, demonstrations, hands on activities, workshops and performances. Date: Saturday 9th March 2019…
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2019 started with a bang! Our call out for performers for Bridge resulted in over 90 performers, including circus artists, dancers and physical actors, submitting applications from places as far flung as Russia, China and Birmingham! We have ploughed though hours of showreels and auditioned 30 amazing performers in Birmingham and London. Our outdoor arts…
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Imagineer and DAIMLER residents Highly Sprung Performance Company, Open Theatre, Media Mania, Rogue Manifesto prepare to leave the building and relocate to Temple Workshops in Foleshill . The Daimler Powerhouse is to be redeveloped as a Creation Centre for Coventry providing dedicated spaces for artists and communities to work in the build to City of…
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Bridge is a new, outdoor performance residency which includes a night-time physical theatre / circus show on a newly created Bridge structure, for an audience of 1000. Created through collaboration between artists and engineers, Bridge is produced by Coventry based Imagineer, who were responsible for ‘Godiva Awakes’ as part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad….
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Since winning the Ambition for Excellence award from Arts Council England for our major new project Bridge we have had a busy and exciting year talking to communities, artists, engineers, faith leaders, partners and stakeholders in Coventry, Grantham and Worcester and the public at large about the vision and story of the project we will…
Continue readingMovers and Makers is a Coventry based programme to support teachers in adapting and using practices common to the arts. moversandmakers@imagineer-productions.co.uk The vision Movers and Makers has grown out of the experience of three organisations: Imagineer, Highly Sprung Performance Company and Open Theatre. They each have track records of supporting learning in schools,…
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We took another brave step forward this year with the festival, really consolidating the vision to curate local national and international work at the intersection of art and engineering. We know we have a strong foundation of support from audiences who are looking for something different to experience and who applauded– the interactive installations like…
Continue readingImagineer is offering professional development bursaries to 6 early career outdoor arts producers as part of our new large scale outdoor arts and engineering project BRIDGE, taking place in Coventry and Grantham in 2019 and Worcester in 2020. Bursary producers will work alongside the BRIDGE creative team to inspire and mobilise community engagement and collaboration in one of…
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Imagineer is recruiting an experienced freelance Production Manager / Technical Director for BRIDGE, our new large-scale outdoor arts and engineering project, taking place in Coventry and Grantham in 2019 and Worcester in 2020. The role includes managing the production, technical and touring elements of BRIDGE, including the design, development and construction of a large bridge inspired…
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