We are delighted to invite you to Ignite 2024, the summer social for Warwick District’s creative community.

Warwick District Council’s Arts Section are delighted to invite you to Ignite 2024! The summer social for the area’s creative community.

Join us at the Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa, on Thursday 11 July 2024 from 6.30pm – 9:30pm for an evening of inspirational visual art, performances, and talks. 

Connect with local organisations and artists while enjoying a complimentary drink on arrival and delicious locally made canapes (non-alcoholic option available). The cash bar will be open until 9pm.

Book your ticket for free.

Ignite 2024, will begin with Pecha Kucha style presentations from previous WDC Arts Grant Recipients. This is an opportunity, to hear about work creative organisations are doing within the district, as well as find out more about the Arts Grants Programme.

Playbox Theatre are Creative Partners of Warwick District Council. They will be discussing The Phoenix Project the rebirth of Playbox Theatre following Covid 19. Pangea Sculptor’s Centre will discuss their Arts Development Grant which explored meanwhile use activation of Public Spaces with Sculpture Programming.

After the presentations, guests are welcomed to enjoy this year’s artist take over. The themes of the work being shared all explore the phenomenological experience of humanity. Exploring the feelings of deep isolation, questioning one’s place in the world, and offering space to sit with the textures of life.

The artists take over features Chris Knight’s Between Boundaries, in the Hammam. Millennial Wizard’s My Time in Limbo will be in the Gallery, and Motionhouse will be performing Gravity in the Assembly Rooms. An event schedule will be available on arrival.