Severn Vally Railway Pinhole
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Author: Pete Ashton
Fierce: The Long and Winding Road
Just a quick post (more later). This event jumped out at me from the Fierce programme as being pretty intriguing. And free. Fierce Youth Panel commission: The Long and Winding Road A large part of Fierce’s ethos is to hand power over to the audience and open up access to challenging contemporary art. Nowhere is … [Read more…]
Strav #2: Mmm…
Stravinksy, it seems, is like buses, though the other Igor-related performance this weekend is not as, shall we say, formal as the BRB one. You’ve probably seen the posters for Michael Clark’s Mmm… Stravinsky Project with the amusing “contains some nudity” warning in small type under it. You think? (By the way, if you turn … [Read more…]
Strav #1: Dynamic Dance
If after seeing Ballet on the Buses you resolved to see more ballet in a slightly more formal environment you could do worse that start with a showcase of young talent from the Birmingham Royal Ballet in Dynamic Dance: New choreography from BRB dancers at the Hippodrome this Saturday and Sunday. A programme of new … [Read more…]
Arts and Crafts Fair in the Jewellery Quarter
There’s to be an Arts and Designer Crafts Festival in the Jewellery Quarter on Saturday 14th July (10.30 am – 4.00 pm) where there’ll be markets in St Paul’s Square and by the Jewellery Quarter Clock, Jazz bands, gallery events and open workshops. Stalls are available for those interested in selling or demonstrating arts and … [Read more…]
Box – an Adventure on the Canals
The Birmingham Rep is putting on a play on a canal boat this summer. Taking the audience on a journey around the waterways of Birmingham, Sarah Woods‘ brand new play will be an unpredictable, exciting and unmissable experience for all the family. Hop onboard a canal boat to follow the adventures of a young girl … [Read more…]
Freeno and Olaf
The Modified Toy Orchestra performing at the Zemos98 festival in Seville, March 2007. via RussL
Creative Networks May Event
The next Creative Networks event is tomorrow at the TIC in Millennium Point, Birmingham. The topic is “Making Business Personal” and it starts at 6.00pm. Prior to this, also at the TIC, is the monthly Music Network meeting at 4pm should you want to kill two birds with one bus/train/parking ticket. Both of these happen … [Read more…]