One Step Beyond! « ACE dance and music “Find out all about ACE’s Director Gail Parmel” Brigid McLeer – Resident Artist at The Rea Garden | Behind Closed Doors “We are pleased to announce that the third artist residency is under way here at The Rea Garden. Artist Brigid Mc Leer has been working down at the … [Read more…]
Return is very recommended. Weds and Thurs this week at mac. I’ve just got myself a ticket. As a bonus, there’s an interview with Polarbear here.
mac have commissioned some new Stan’s Cafe which is being performed there from Thurs to Sat and then touring later in the year. Tuning Out with Radio Z is best described by they themselves: The hosts of the night time show Tuning Out know all about facing down the void. Each night they start the … [Read more…]
calendar | mac As far as finding out what’s on when, mac’s website is a lump of awfulness until you find this page – a nice, simple list. Congrats to Dave Harte for finding it Project Brutal Forum • Index page There’s now a place for people interested in documenting the Central Library to chat … [Read more…]
There are two organisations after some support at the moment. mac are after the last little bit of funds they need to cover their refurbishment. They’re not too far off by the sound of things (it’s the last 1% they’re after) and are hoping enough people can be tempted to donate a fiver or so … [Read more…]
mac opened their doors to the press yesterday. I was going to go along but couldn’t make it in the end. Jon Bounds and PixieSixer did though.
Birmingham Word Cloud | As part of ‘plug in’ – the opening exhibition at the new mac gallery space in Birmingham – we are generating a city word cloud, entirely constructed from words submitted by the general public and associates. You can contribute your keywords (up to 5 please) by emailing Neil.Holland@macarts.co.uk or via twitter … [Read more…]
An article on the Guardian’s film blog has asked: Can Birmingham’s eclectic lucky dip of a festival help rejuvenate its Digbeth base? That festival being Flatpack. Now, I was always told that if the title of a newspaper article asks a question then the answer is most likely ‘no’. In this case, the answer given … [Read more…]