
we are looking for young local bands to audition for the Godiva Calling competition
Godiva Calling is back for 2025!
Are you a solo artist or in a band with dreams of performing at a major festival? If you're based in Coventry or Warwickshire, this is your moment! Enter Godiva Calling 2025 for the chance to perform on the Main Stage at Godiva Festival and take your music career to the next level.
This year’s competition is bigger than ever, with nine categories and nine winners set to take the spotlight.
Thanks to our sponsor, Music Smart, the prize package is the best it’s ever been. Not only will winners get to perform on the Main Stage at Godiva Festival, they'll get a professional photoshoot and music production package included.
Entries close Friday 9 May for all genres except Under 18s. Entries for Under 18s close on Tuesday 6th May at 9am.
Enter now
Godiva Calling under 18s category additional rules of entry
- Only one cover songs allowed in a set - recreated via sampling is allowed
- All members of the band, including musicians supporting solo artists, are to be under 18 years of age
- Applicants are for all band members under 18 years of age and those turning 18 years of age during the 2024/25 academic year only (Year 13)
- See the full terms and conditions on the Godiva Festival website