Digbeth is Good – Sunday Xpress open mic and dangling Quoting the organisers – “open mic session this Sunday at the Adam & Eve, Bradford Street, Digbeth. Free entry, free roast potatoes, free arts & crafts, free junk stall, free entertainment, we’ll even give you some free advice if you ask for it. We are … [Read more…]
Another fashion show here – Nu Century Arts will kick off Black History Month with a fundraiser for Breaking Chains With Knowledge, their expanding cultural education project. It’ll be on 1 October at Stars Members Club in Erdington. Evolution Fashion Show and After Party will be: an innovative fashion experience with rule breaking new designers … [Read more…]
Happening on Saturday 27 Sept at the Pavilion Banqueting Suite, Moor Lane, Birmingham, this is: a fashion design competition for aspiring fashion designers from across the Midlands More info at Midlands Young Fashion Designers Awards.
Via Spaghetti Gazetti, an invitation to attend: A community consultation to look at the future structure of the company that organises Birmingham’s St Patrick’s Festival 16th October 2008 8.00pm – 9.30pm Irish Club, High Street, Digbeth Come along and share your ideas! Get involved. If you cannot make the meeting please email Karen on karenbarry22@yahoo.co.uk … [Read more…]
The full site for Hello Digital (23-26 October 2008) is now up with all the event info and other gubbins you’d expect. It’s been put together by talented localers Made Media, Maverick, Fluid & Stef Lewandowski.
My backlog’s built up a bit so expect a fair few shortish items today/this weekend while I blast through all the good stuff going on. Before that though (and following a couple of recent-ish conversations) there are a few quick things I should mention. If these are obvious to you then please skim on. Subscribe … [Read more…]
Some nice pics of the New St revamp have been produced. Sure, it won’t look quite so glossy once the pigeons have had a go at it but it’ll be a damn site better than the current eyesore. Hurrah! Foreign Office Architects are responsible and there’s all sorts of info (well, corporate-speak and aspirational waffle) … [Read more…]
There’s a flurry of good film-related stuff going on at the moment and now Screen WM have just launched this year’s digishorts too: the annual short film production scheme that offers new and emerging filmmaking talent the chance to develop and produce a short film with support and a budget from Screen WM You’ve got … [Read more…]