The (animated) Digbeth Summit | Digbeth is Good More student-animated Digbethness. Nice this. Radio To Go: Shambala and Moseley Folk – summer scheming in the bleak midwinter Interviews with Jon Walsh (Kambé Events, Jibbering, Shambala) and John Fell (Moseley Folk, Goodnight Lenin) Volunteers needed! Friction Arts are looking to get more people involved in what … [Read more…]
Job listing for Trustee – Audiences Central “Birmingham Museums Trust is seeking Trustees to take up the challenge of steering this new organisation (a trust to run the city’s nine museums sites) through its first few years and delivering our vision for a national museum in Birmingham” InterFace 2012 InterFace is a symposium for humanities … [Read more…]
36 Hours – Birmingham, England – NYTimes.com “In terms of respect, Birmingham is the undisputed Rodney Dangerfield of British cities”. Thank you? New Birmingham Jazz Scheme: Stepping Up Birmingham Jazz have got three £1,000 grants to support the writing, touring or recording of contemporary jazz Walk of Fame for King’s Heath “A Walk of Fame … [Read more…]
Twitter / @TheCBSO: Big congratulations to our … Congrats to Paul Keene from THSH who won Concert Hall Manager of the Year at the Association of British Orchestras Awards Dine Birmingham survey A quick survey for Dine Birmingham with the chance to win £30 off a Valentine’s Day meal Poets’ Place “an informal gathering of … [Read more…]
John Madin, RIP “John Madin, the architect behind Birmingham’s Central Library and many more buildings in the city, has died” IdoXinY Mark Steadman’s made a lightweight freelance directory. If you do [x] in [y] and are available for hire then maybe add your details (think you’ll need a Twitter account to do so) What do we … [Read more…]
Eastside Projects Hosting: What is Art? Charity event at St Basils 13/01/12 Organised by ESP member Kartal Uppal, this evening will look at and debate the question; What makes something Art? With contributions from Gavin Wade (Director, Eastside Projects), Tyler Cann (Curator, Ikon Gallery) and Cathy Wade (Artist and Lecturer) Things Team Fierce looks forward … [Read more…]
Bread&Circus “Bread & Circus is a distraction of two Birmingham based designers. Posting travel, design, fashion, music and food.” Claire Hartley (who helped make CiB look like it does) and Gavin Auty got a blog Meet DANANANANAYKROYD | THE FLAPPER | BIRMINGHAM, UK I missed this back in July, but Vice recorded some live footage … [Read more…]
Tributes to former Birmingham Repertory Theatre chairman Andy Allan A former chairman of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre who guided the venue through the controversial staging of a play which led to riots in 2004, has died at the age of 68. Briefing Document « Stan’s Cafe Theatre Company From: ACE Dance and Music, Big Brum, … [Read more…]