Our Performance Partners

The Spark gives children opportunities to immerse themselves in the arts. We offer children spaces to discover their own skills, passions and potential, as audience, participants and creators of their own work.

UK based Burlesque troupe lead by performer Doe Demure, established in 2012. They perform regular shows both online and in the Attenborough Arts Centre, themed throughout the year.

Wrestling Resurgence is an arts organisation dedicated to celebrating the very best of contemporary wrestling culture.

Resurgence run live wrestling events in art venues and spaces, produce original digital content, support academic and artistic research, and promote wrestling within the wider cultural sector.

Resurgence supports, champions and promotes diversity and inclusiveness within the wrestling community.

Sitar Music Society is a non-profit collective, passionate about promoting the excellence, awareness and development of Indian classical music in the UK

The Robot Needs Home Collective is a ‘Full-Stack’ DIY Music Collective formed in 2004. They promote shows, record and release records and provide assistance to bands as either management, a record label or both, depending on their needs. They are part of the creative team behind Leicester’s Handmade and White Noise Christmas festivals and the Great Central arts and culture newspaper.

They identify pathways, create inclusive professional trainings and broker innovative international collaborations.

WORD! is an 18-year-old voluntary poetry and spoken word organisation based in the East Midlands. Not only does it deliver one of the longest running poetry and spoken word nights in the UK, but it is also pioneering an ever expanding programme of other activities across Leicester and Nottinghamshire.