6th Feb 2012 ⁄ A stirring new documentary rooted firmly in the Herefordshire landscape, Tune for the Blood, will screen for the first time on Sunday 26 February as part of Borderlines Film Festival’s 10th anniversary opening weekend...
20th Jan 2012 ⁄ Ikon presents Postcards From Japan – A Message From Tohoku Artists, an exhibition marking the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit north east Japan on 11 March 2011. In the aftermath of the disaster, electronic means of communication...
18th Jan 2012 ⁄ A collaboration of Birmingham’s local creative talents and car boot fanatics will be attending the second Urban Car Boot at Broadway Plaza this weekend. The event takes place on Saturday 21st January in the indoor APCOA car park between 9am and 1pm...
13th Jan 2012 ⁄ A stunning collection of period clothing housed at Staffordshire University travels to Newcastle-under-Lyme this week as a tribute to fashion lecturer and historian Betty Smithers. The exhibition - entitled 'Out of the Wardrobe - Fashioning a Life' opens at the Newcastle Borough Museum...
16th Dec 2011 ⁄ Major works by artists including Andy Warhol, Frank Stella and Bridget Riley are to go on show alongside paintings by emerging talents in a celebration of the complex genre of abstraction from the 1960s to now...
9th Dec 2011 ⁄ Aakash Odedra, an upcoming star of British South Asian Dance, will be helping DanceXchange (dx) celebrate ten years at Birmingham Hippodrome with the world premiere of his latest work. The evening represents the final chapter in dx's special tenth...
5th Dec 2011 ⁄ Some of the globe's best animation films will be taking centre stage at the Stoke Your Fires Film Festival, 10 to 24 February 2012 in Stoke-on-Trent. Klik! Amsterdam’s Animation Festival will be bringing their World’s Best Animation programme to next year’s event...
23rd Nov 2011 ⁄ Acclaimed French choreographer Mickael ‘Marso’ Riviere and his dance company, Company Decalage, will be presenting a double bill of works as part of DanceXchange’s celebratory tenth anniversary season at Birmingham Hippodrome...
18th Nov 2011 ⁄ One of the UK's most gifted young violinists is to join Orchestra of the Swan for an afternoon of all English music at Town Hall Birmingham on Wednesday, November 23. Tamsin Waley-Cohen will be playing Vaughan Williams' ever-popular The Lark...
14th Nov 2011 ⁄ London-based visual artist and spatial designer, Saif Osmani presents his research on Taiwan's regional response to bamboo whilst connecting the gallery space with the site-specific of Winterbourne House & Garden...
9th Nov 2011 ⁄ As part of its tenth anniversary celebrations DanceXchange (dx) in Birmingham will host the UK premiere of Chinese company TAO Dance Theatre’s latest work. Having performed all over the world from China to Amsterdam, Antwerp and the US, Tao Dance Theatre...
31st Oct 2011 ⁄ Tom and Laura Robinson, a brother and sister from Epilepsy Action’s Solihull Branch, are putting on a photo exhibition in Birmingham. The aim is to raise awareness of epilepsy and show that there is more to people with epilepsy...
21st Feb 2012 ⁄ East Midlands ⁄ Due to phenomenal public demand, one of the comedy circuit's fastest rising stars is set to return to Nottingham in May. Canadian Tom Stade first came to prominence on the debut series of BBC One's Mi...
