SHOOT FESTIVAL 2019 | ARTISTS
Shoot Festival 2019 introduced our Visual Arts Programme. We also presented our usual Performance Programme and created a hub of musical creativity in the Bull Yard for our Sound Stage.
PERFORMANCE PROGRAMME
JUKE AND LAKE
Twins dressed the same from birth – still struggling to work out who they are – are they the same person?
SAHYADRI FRIENDS GROUP
With a heady fusion of folk, classical and Bollywood dance, The Colours of India depicts major festivals celebrated across India.
LAUREN SHEERMAN
Lauren Sheerman explores a woman's struggle to find a sense of place and belonging in an evolving urban setting.
LANAIRE ADEREMI
This is an interactive piece with each poem laced with sounds from instruments, voices, applause and shouts, and invites the audience to take part and express themselves in these moments.
GERTRUDE
Lisa Franklin and Lou Sarabadzic collectively known as Gertrude, are theatre makers, poets, live artists and total social media addicts.
LUCY C HAYWARD - MAT1
Nina is an impressive multi-tasker. Chloe can’t wait to get back to work. Zara has never really had much purpose and Tegan goes with the flow.
DAN WALSH
A versatile dance artist specialising in contemporary dance theatre.
RADICAL BODY
Seasick is an interdisciplinary piece of theatre from Radical Body, the collaboration between chronically ill artists Katie Walters and Elle Chante.
PERFORMANCE: IN BLOOM
NEVER MIND THE HORLICKS - TALES OF PUNK ROCK & 2-TONE
Using poetry and hazy memories, Never Mind the Horlicks – Tales of Punk Rock & 2-Tone is the reflection of an older, but not entirely wiser man, looking back at what it felt like to be growing up in the Midlands in the 1970s.
REBELS ATLAS
Rebels Atlas is a multimedia documentary theatre performance project, mapping the stories of local residents across London and Coventry
SOUND STAGE
TAYLOR-LOUISE
“Taylor’s music brings in unique and meaningful lyricism in coherence with toe tappingly, sing along worthy songs.”
ELISHA ESQUIVEL
“One moment Elisha will bring toe tappingly contantagious pop beats with tracks such as ‘Meet Me Here’ to the next, delivering heartbreakingly beautiful ballads.”
ACE AMBROSE
Her recent EP ‘The Life and Death of Lady Fame’ demonstrates the varied concoction of musical styles and influences
CANDID
“Catch them now at Shoot Festival 2109! Candid are attracting widespread interest with the recent release of their latest EP ‘Where Do We Go? Don’t miss them!’”
FUTUMCHE
“Fütumche are a notoriously loud band, bringing with them an energetic, theatrical yet spooky appeal. Their music is heavy, loud and grungy with headbanging drumbeats and mosh-worthy guitar riffs.”
THE ELLIPSIS
“Henry Bristow is a bundle of energy with his clear distinctive vocals, actually he is a perfect front man.” Pete Chambers BEM, Coventry Observer”
JAGHANA
“With words stolen from orgasmic wars, Jaghana’s musical exploration into one of life’s biggest wonders will make you fall into a dreamy trance of full of sexual mystery.”
FEISTY
“Feisty is an innovative and unique female rapper, singer and lyricist representing a group that’s often neglected amongst the music industry.”
FEY MILITIA
“With a conconctional love of indie, funk, heavy metal and punk, Fey Militia provide musical skill inspired by all corners of music.”
SOUND: IN BLOOM
THE MECHANICAL BAND
What would the world look like if Egypt had remained a super power since the time of the pharaohs?
THEY COME FOR YOU IN THE NIGHT
“Taylor’s music brings in unique and meaningful lyricism in coherence with toe tappingly, sing along worthy songs.”
EXHIBITION
MICHALA GYETVAI
Based in rural Warwickshire making large painterly textile works which engage with historic, surreal and romantic approaches to experiencing the landscape.
CHUDERA UGADA
A Coventry based artist making energetic paintings which combine found and untreated materials with various mark making techniques to explore the human condition
MICHAEL SNODGRASS
A Coventry based artist making very large scale drawings which explore the impact of (only partially) imagined post-apocalyptic urban space.