A song that makes me feel proud

The Escape Arts team asked “Which song makes you feel most proud?” to Stratford residents in the run-up to Pride 2025, and created a community playlist, which became the company’s soundtrack for the celebrations in Leamington Spa.

Sounds of Stratford

An orange box reads, A song that makes me feel proud is: You Never Can Tell by Chuck Berry. Below, lyrics and a personal reflection about this song and its connection to Pulp Fiction are shared by Fiona. Colourful pastel background.

Text on a pastel striped background reads: A song that makes me feel proud is: Life is Golden by Suede. This song makes me feel proud of my daughter. From Karen.

Text on a colourful striped background reads: A song that makes me feel proud is: Big Brave Bill by Kate Rusby. Below is a note from Jo about feeling proud of Yorkshire heritage.

Text on a colourful striped background describes how Breaking Free from High School Musical makes someone feel proud of their daughters, who sang it growing up; attributed to Nicola.

A graphic with a pastel-striped background and text about Thank You for the Music by Abba, chosen by Katie, who feels proud because singing it made her and her parents proud.