Events Cancelled This week

Last week we had some great news to share, we were awarded a grant from Arts Council England for our Americana Festival and creative work, and funding to fix the lifts for more accessibility. With a great programme ahead of gigs, poetry and community work as well for the year and a fantastic weekend ahead with poetry, gigs, Crunch On Fire and so much more.

Please hold all of this loveliness in your minds when you read the following and remember that is what Phoenix and Fiery Bird are about and that is what all our team work for and that we always come back. This is a hard one though.

Yesterday (27 March), we came in to find that the building had been broken into, all of the copper piping and cabling and the tank in the roof had been ripped out and stolen...

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Opening Weekend

Join us on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th October for the Opening Weekend in our brand new home in Woking.

We’ve a great line up of live music, spoken word, poetry, open mic sessions, workshops, talks, stalls and more. Entry is free (donations very welcome) and families welcome during the day. Come down, look around, meet the team and find out more about what we do. The possibilities are endless!

Saturday 14th October

12.15pm Global Grooves Foundation African Drumming Demonstrations
1pm Open Mic
  Sign up on the day if you want to be invovled!
2.30pm Public Sound Check
  Go behind the scenes and listen to the bands sound check before free gigs start at 4.15pm
4.15pm Carola Baer and Dave Salisbury
5pm Linda Moylan
6pm The Velveteen Orkestra
7pm Dustbowl Sinners
8pm Phoen...
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The Fiery bird is opening it’s doors on 25th May 2018.

We are lining up a great weekend for you, to introduce the venue, enjoy great music and celebrate with us.

Opening weekend

We have partnered with ‘BBC Music’s Biggest Weekend Fringe‘ 

  • Friday 25th – OPENING GIG 8-11pm £5 entry
  • Sat 26th 2-8pm – FREE Open Day, music, bar (you have to pay for that), get involved.
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    We are confirming our line up and more details will follow.
    This has been long awaited, it’s for the benefit of all in the community. Woking has a great history of music and the arts, and together we will make more great history.

    We look forward to meeting you.

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    We have a Venue !

    After (very) lengthy negotiations, we are excited to have secured the use the Quake nightclub in Woking town center. Thank you for your patience and for your great support in making this happen.

    We have plans and dreams for the venue so watch this space for further news as we get ready to open.

    If you have any ideas for what you would like to see at Fiery Bird, or can volunteer to help us prepare for opening, please let us know on the contact page.

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    Fundraising to improve disability access

    Joe from the Fiery Bird is going to be doing a 5 km run on 12th March. Support and donations can be made through Just Giving

    The Phoenix Cultural Centre are taking over an old night club and turning it into the Fiery Bird. A new, all inclusive community live arts and music venue which is on 3 floors, this 1,000 capacity space has not been used regularly for quite a few years,so looking for help towards the repair of the disability lifts to help ensure “Access All Areas for Everyone”.

    This is a social enterprise and all profits will go back into growing employment, social and self development opportunities in the arts.
    So please spare what you can. Let’s help get the lifts working so we can all have a place to go out and have fun.

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