Hello? Hello. Hi there. We’d like to invite you to get involved in an inter-faith project…

Road sign pointing to sites of worship

Team Fierce is excited to be expanding as the festival approaches. This week we are joined by two junior members of staff, project and communication assistants Nicola Lowery and Anna Morris. They’ve been calling Birmingham based religious groups to record their chants and prayers in advance of South African artist James Webb’s arrival to the West Mids next week in prep for the festival. This picture was taken on a walk with Mark Godber and Graeme Miller near spaghetti junction, we’d just clambered out of an abandoned Jewish cemetery, but that’s another story…

Detail from a tablet in an abandoned Jewish cemetery.