MySpace – ::The Other Woman’s Club “The Other Woman’s Club are a creative women’s collective of talented DJs, Photographers, Musicians, Jewelery Designers, Clothes Designers, Journalists, Promoters…and one man” FREESTYLE Exhibition | Hare and Hounds I missed this – a showcase of twelve different photographers and illustrators from around Birmingham. I’m going to do some short … [Read more…]
Vote for Created in Birmingham (another shameless plea) If you’ve not yet voted, please do. If you have voted please vote again (you can vote DAILY until Tues 13 Jan) Birmingham Photospace: Choose a Photographer Birmingham Photospace, the people looking to establish a permanent photo gallery in Birmingham, are asking which photographer you’d like to … [Read more…]
New ‘Creative’ guide launched for West Midlands entrepreneurs I can’t find a copy but it looks like it could be a blimmin interesting/useful document to get your mitts on. Can anyone find this online? Young People Arts Project: New Project Opportunity – Audiences Central “Audiences Central, with arts consultant Kerry Endsor, is looking to develop … [Read more…]
Birmingham Jazz and Birmingham Town Hall‘s resonance events are well worth catching when they’re on. The last one was in October and featured the Heritage Orchestra and Lizzy Parks among others. A vid’s just gone up on YouTube with a couple of interviews that captures things really rather well.
Rhubarb Radio: Want Airplay? Send your material to: Rhubarb Radio, c/o Reception, The Custard Factory, Gibb St, Birmingham, B9 4AA The WGGB blog – News from the West Midlands The first 9 months of the Writers Guild, West Mids branch Let It Go … – Birmingham Post – Lifestyle Blog Fiona Ferguson waxes lyrical about … [Read more…]
I saw the The Heritage Orchestra at the Town Hall (one of their rather good resonance events) last month and they were great, so I was chuffed to hear about Birmingham Jazz’s plans for celebrating Stan Sulzmann‘s birthday: Stan Sulzmann has had a long relationship with Birmingham Jazz and is a Honorary Fellow at Birmingham … [Read more…]
The second resonance events soiree will happen at the Town Hall on Friday 3 October featuring a host of local talent as well as the very excellent Heritage Orchestra performing the songs of Amon Tobin. Musically, we’re talking jazz and hip hop but soul, leftfield, classical and any number of other styles will feature. Here’s … [Read more…]
Frankie Ward interviews Mary Wakelam of Birmingham Jazz and they discuss winning her BBC bursary, her new band Maylight, Rush Hour Blues, bringing jazz into Birmingham’s music venues, Gigbeth and resonance events: Tomorrow I’ll be offering some tickets for the next resonance events shindig at the Town Hall. There might be a question from the … [Read more…]