Woking’s Phoenix Cultural Centre Celebrates New Lease to 2028 with Free Urban Festival & Open Day
Woking’s Phoenix Cultural Centre Celebrates New Lease to 2028 with Free Urban Festival & Open Day 9 Jul
Phoenix Cultural Centre joins new Surrey pilot supporting young people into skills, education and employment
Phoenix Cultural Centre CIC is proud to be part of a new place-based grassroots pilot supporting young people in Surrey who are not in education, employment or training (NEET).
Phoenix Cultural Centre Will Remain in Its Current Home Until 2028
We Are Staying Until 2028
Phoenix Cultural Centre CIC commits to Woking’s cultural future with extended lease
Woking Roots: Ground Up. Live
Phoenix Cultural Centre CIC has secured Arts Council England Supporting Grassroots Music
funding for a new programme celebrating diverse music traditions, collaboration, and
accessibility improvements including a stage lift and accessible toilets.
Why A Grassroots Cultural Space Matters for Woking
During a recent work experience placement, local resident and aspiring musician Famke spent time behind the scenes at The Fiery Bird and Phoenix Cultural Centre. Experiencing the venue from this perspective offered insight into both the challenges and the potential of grassroots cultural spaces in Woking. The reflection shares her personal observations on community, creativity, and why spaces like ours deserve greater awareness and support.
More Than a Venue
We were recently treated to a member of our community sharing a poem written about us. Hear more from Lauren about her poetry and why she believes we are more than just a venue.
Woking’s Phoenix Cultural Centre CIC Winners of Education and Training Awards 2025 by Corporate Vision Magazine
Woking’s Phoenix Cultural Centre CIC Winners of Education and Training Awards 2025 by Corporate Vision Magazine.
The community founded non profit was awarded ‘Leading Advocate of Community Led Regeneration’ & ‘Best Culture & Arts Workshop & Exhibition Space’ 2025 for South East England.
Americana music to play key role at Woking grassroots music venue Fiery Bird Live Music Venue
Woking venue declared ‘Most Dedicated Community Arts Venue 2024 - South East England’.
Phoenix Cultural Centre honoured at Non-Profit Organisation Awards 2024
Newly re-opened Phoenix Cultural Centre, on Goldsworth Road in Woking, has been honoured for its work as a Community Arts Venue.
Volunteering for us
As we reopen we will need to increase our current ‘small but mighty’ volunteer team.
Phoenix Cultural Centre CIC
Our Aims – What the Phoenix Centre is about.
To provide a live music, cultural and grassroots arts venue in Woking.
New Venue - We are open!
ECOWorld London offered us this great building and made it safe for the community, our volunteers turned it from an office into a vibrant community space & live music venue.
Green light for Phoenix Cultural Centre’s new temporary venue
So excited to share our latest press release!
Green light for Phoenix Cultural Centre’s new temporary venue at 32 Goldsworth Road.
September Showcase
Our monthly Sunday afternoon Fiery Bird Showcase continues at The Junction Coffee Shop, Woking.
Some very disappointing news this bulletin!
We’ve been getting lots of questions about the opening date of the permanent Phoenix Cultural Centre/Fiery Bird Live Music Venue.
Open Mic & Showcase Events are back!
Every Monday night from 7.30 to 10pm come down to the Junction Coffee Shop.
Gig Announcements
There is so much in the pipeline, BUT we still are waiting on the YourFund decision on our community venue refit from Surrey County Council.
Culture Recovery Fund Award
We are very excited to hear that we have been awarded Government funding thanks to the DCMS (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee) Culture Recovery Fund.
Eddie & The Hot Rods, Dept S, Ed Tenpole Tudor
"So, we are moving forward with this, no large building yet, but lots of support and it's all starting to come together. We've been asked to write a blog about how it's come about to this but like most things time is an issue.
