икониOk, so the new thing from Polarbear isn’t being performed in Birmingham yet but hopefully it will at some point: OLD ME is me speaking directly, warts and all about what happens when you’ve figured out what you want and where your inspiration comes from. What happens when the life you have created is a … [Read more…]
Birmingham Hippodrome – Boys Required For Roles In Oliver! “The producers are looking for boys who are aged 7 – 12, under 5 foot tall and have unbroken voices. All children must live within a 45 mile radius of Birmingham to audition for these roles” BIAD : Events Calendar – September 2011 Info … [Read more…]
Birmingham Loves Photographers is still a very enjoyable blog. Which is a relief – I quite often get excited about a new face on the online scene, only for them to fizzle out after a couple of weeks (often when it turns out it was just a student’s university project). Anyway, BLP is worth a … [Read more…]
Something to get involved in if you live over Kings Norton, Longbridge, Weoley Castle or Northfield way. Here are some links: Northfield Arts Forum A proposed arts trail An interview with Laura Yates, arts forum co-ordinator
Drive Home by Poppy Tibbetts and Jodi Ann Bickley The rest of the EP – two duets by Jodi and Poppy Tibbetts and a solo track by each – is worth a listen but this track grabbed me.
No Aloha are next (and last, I think) to step up to the plate at anticurate, running at the mac from this evening (for the opening party) until 4 September. (Via Radar Magazine)
15 July 2011 was the first anniversary of Birmingham not winning the title of City of Culture 2013. An odd thing to celebrate maybe, but Radar Magazine used it as an opportunity to get a load of people to talk about the creative or cultural experience that had most impressed them over the past year. … [Read more…]
икони на светци Marc Reeves: Why ‘business as usual’ is a fatal response to Birmingham’s riots If you only read one thing in this round-up, make it this ACE dancer Letty on new challenges « ACE dance and music A nice peek behind the scenes Birmingham Hippodrome Autumn Season 2011 A few musicals (Top Hat, … [Read more…]