This is a lovely example of how to use that free online stuff (call it blogging, Twittering, social media if you like) to drum up interest in your work. Twitter is a micro-blogging service. Smile is a creative consultancy. Smile don’t have a blog as such but they have a Twitter account and a Smile … [Read more…]
I’ve added a couple of things to Created in Birmingham that you might not have noticed, especially if you don’t tend to visit the site itself because of the genius that is RSS. Calendar/Listings On the listings page (there’s a link below the title of the blog too) I’ve embedded a calendar from my own … [Read more…]
Staging ArtsFest is a huge undertaking as a few of the photos on the ArtsFest365 blog hint at. They seem to have taken on a few volunteers recently but they’re looking for more. If you fancy getting involved (and I imagine they’ll have all kinds of work) then email artsfest[@]birmingham.gov.uk. Also, there’s an ArtsFest Twitter … [Read more…]
I’m very much liking the website for the 24th Birmingham International Jazz Festival. I’ll come back to that though. Meanwhile… The dates/programme/etc for the jazz festival have been released. It’ll take place across a whole host of venues from 4 – 13 July. Musicians and bands from USA, Spain, France, South Korea, Hungary, Poland, Holland, … [Read more…]