Picked up by Nicky at Digbeth is Good from the Gallery 37 newsletter: Beaten Tracks and Peaceful Paths A devised theatre production inspired by Birmingham’s people and places. Two people can look upon the same picture or hear the same story and interpret it in completely different ways. But what do we have in common, … [Read more…]
Ads On Walls round-up Another quality, well-attended Animation Forum West Mids event – here’s the list of screenings and contact details for everyone involved Guardian says Digbeth has 2nd & 3rd best outdoor dancefloors in UK Ben Neal spotted that “The Guardian voted The Rainbow 2nd best outdoor dancefloor in the UK, and swiftly followed … [Read more…]
Any wax fondlers out there (or fans thereof) might be interested in this DJ competition, running into it’s third year and with the Midlands heats taking place at the Custard Factory. The first heat is on Saturday 9 August, which it might be a bit late to register/practice for (worth getting in touch maybe). The … [Read more…]
Exciting news on the Rhubarb Radio front is best summed up by this photo: This is in the Custard Factory unit just opposite reception. From taking the keys on Monday to getting a makeshift studio installed yesterday, things are moving quickly. The Rhubarb Radio blog has more details but reports that: we’re waiting the IT … [Read more…]
Ltd Edition. Sunday 27 July 2008 (tying in with the Sunday Flea). Affordable art from contemporary artists. Custard Factory. Here’s a link to some info about the artists taking part.
Walking round to grab some food at Rootys earlier, I was surprised to see this floating about: I’ve tried to find some infomation about it but, other than rumours of a flyer (no pun intended) knocking about, the sole font of knowledge is Pete Ashton’s post from the other week on the Custard Factory blog. … [Read more…]
The next PILOT Night takes place on Thurs 28 August 2008 at the Custard Factory and a call has gone out for submissions. You’ll have to be quick though – the closing date is Thurs 31 July. PILOT Nights are a motley assortment of new, untested shorts from some of the UK’s most exciting theatre … [Read more…]
CiB’s frequent flyers may know that 2007’s Supersonic collective memory was a thing of rare beauty, pulling together all sorts of mentions of the festival from across the interwires. This is an attempt at replicating that for Supersonic 2008. [Update, 29 July 2008] I’ve noticed very little new stuff recently so I’m going to stop … [Read more…]