Midsummer Festival is a free, online one-day festival celebrating arts and culture in the West Midlands.
We’ve put together this list so you can see all the performances and events that are taking page on Midsummer Festival main page stream on Saturday 20th June as well as the other events West Midlands theatre, dance, music, artists and venues are sharing online.
Events and activities in Midsummer Festival stream:
From 11am:
Ikon and Celebrating Sanctuary presents Soapboxes To Imagine (This event will be subtitled)
From 12.30pm:
WILD by Motionhouse
From 13.15pm:
Fairy Bower workshop and Wild Thyme Stories by The Royal Shakespeare Company (WILD Thyme songs will be captioned)
From 13.45pm:
Birmingham Royal Ballet
From 13.55pm:
Hometime Film by Multistory
From 14.00pm:
The Hare and The Moon by The Fabularium
From 14.45pm:
Make Your Own Puppet @Home #1 by Autin Dance Theatre (This event will be subtitled)
From 15.05pm:
Soliloquies & Dialogues by Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
From 15.15pm:
Collisions & Contradictions by Robin Surgeoner
From 15.45pm:
ONE% by The O’Driscoll Collective
From 16.05pm:
Inner Spaces by DanceXchange
From 16.25pm:
CITY BREATH – WATER by Rosie Kay Dance Company
From 16.30pm:
Digital Shorts by Birmingham Opera Company
From 17.00pm:
Wolves Are Coming For You by Joel Horwood, Pentabus Rural Recordings
From 18.45pm:
Dystopia by Autin Dance Theatre
From 19.05pm:
Dancing from my home by Freewheelin
From 19.10pm:
SAD MAN
From 19.20pm:
Untitled by Keneish Dance
From 19.30pm:
HM showcasing ‘Do Digital Profiles Dream of Death’ performed in Asylum Art Gallery
From 19.45pm:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Compton Verney
From 20.00pm:
Mechanicals Antics by The Royal Shakespeare Company (This event will be captioned)
From 20.30pm:
Summer Holiday Singalong by Ex Cathedra (This event will have sign language support and closed captions)
From 21.02pm:
Phoenix by Mary Courtney and Tara Rutledge
From 21.05pm:
Kathakbox by Sonia Sabri Company
From 21.30pm:
Midsummer Moments by ACE Dance and Music
From 21.50pm:
Away with the Fairies by The Royal Shakespeare Company (This event will be captioned)
From 22.00pm:
Midsummer Closing Party by DanceXchange
From 22.45pm:
Finale
Events also taking place on the day include:
Anarchy Bridge by Nick Knibb
Bridge by Imagineer Productions
Coventry Welcomes 2020
DIRECTOR’S CUT: Shane Shambhu in conversation with Jatinder Verma
iDream by Phizzical
I Release My Colours exhibition by artist Ije in #ArtspaceWindows
Imagine, my reality by Maokwo
Mosaic by Sonia Sabri Company
Online Workshop: ARTconnects for Refugees
Paint the Day by Newhampton Arts Company
Pentabus Rural Recordings Watchalong
Public Bodies by Asylum Art Gallery
Titania’s Dream by Compton Verney
Venture by Imagineer Productions
Zoom Cafe by Black Country Touring
