Raffle prizes announced for Sprung 20th Anniversary 2024
22nd January 2024
With less than 2 weeks to go to the Sprung 20th Anniversary, we are excited to announce the brilliant raffle prizes that have been generous donated for the evening from local businesses.
In February 2024, we are marking 20 years of Sprung Youth with a special Anniversary Gala, shining a light on the incredible young people we've worked with over the years, and their stories. So... if you've previously been a part of Sprung Youth, then we need YOU!
Last year, Team Sprung cleaned up our digital carbon footprint. We made sure to understand and make improvements to how our digital use reduced greenhouse gas emissions - emissions produced by digital technology, resources, devices, tools and platforms. For 2023, we made it our mission to ‘green’ our money…
Applications OPEN for the Youth Advisory Board 2023-24
16th October 2023
Aged 14-25? Apply to join our youth board for the next year. Here are all the details you need to know, plus insights and experiences from our first YAB cohort.
Give It a Go this October with CCEP, Highly Sprung, Coventry Music, Ascension Dance and Let’s Animate
6th October 2023
Ever wanted to find a way to get more creative, but didn’t know where to start or what you might like? This programme is for you. Bookings are open for CCEP's FREE sessions this October half term. Join us for 2 jam-packed days of dance, theatre, digital arts and music.
Train the Highly Sprung way with our September Pro Intensive
21st August 2023
Booking is open for our next Professional Intensive! Join us on Saturday 16th September from 10am - 4pm for a packed day of physical theatre and creative inspiration to take home.
Highly Sprung receives funding for our next Play Day!
1st August 2023
We're so thrilled to announce that the popular Highly Sprung Play Day is back in Coventry this September. Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Community Fund.
"As I sit thinking of what I will remember 2022 as, it will be a the year of goodbyes, not of sad farewells but joyous thank yous with tears of gratitude streaming down my face and gigantic smiles."
Artistic Director Mark looks back on his fondest 2022 memories, and the final performance of Urban Astronaut.
Highly Sprung receive national award for Community Rail Celebration
19th October 2022
Highly Sprung are delighted to have won in the national Community Rail Awards 2022, for best Community Engagement project. In partnership with Heart of England Community Rail Partnership, Coventry City Council and Avanti West Coast Rail.
Ever wanted to find a way to get more creative, but didn’t know where to start or what you might like? This programme is designed for you! Join us for 3 days of action-packed fun performing arts and digital creativity. Open to young people and 7-14.
Highly Sprung shortlisted for Community Rail Awards 2022
25th August 2022
We are delighted to announce that Coventry Station Community Day has been shortlisted in the Community Rail Awards 2022. The festival and evening performance has made it to the final of the Best Community Engagement project category.
20 years on: Highly Sprung’s return to Smithswood Academy
10th August 2022
Just over twenty years ago, when Highly Sprung was still in its infancy, we had one of the most important phone calls of our careers: a researcher from Warwick University was in desperate need of a company or artist to join them in delivering 2 weeks of workshops in a Birmingham school. You can only imagine our excitement when we were recently asked to return to the same school where it all started.
We’re recruiting! An insight into Highly Sprung’s plans for our Youth Advisory Board
16th June 2022
Highly Sprung are currently recruiting for young people to join our Youth Advisory Board. Today Zoe is here to give more detail on why we need a board, and what's in it for you.