The Smile of Despair

Thursday 5 – Friday 6 February 2015 Embrace Arts at Richard Attenborough centre Lancaster Road, Leicester LE1 7HA Tickets £10, £6 (concessions), £5 (NUS) Box office: 0116 252 2455 RNID Typetalk service: 18001 0116 252 2455www.embracearts.co.uk   Written by Shahid Iqbal Khan Directed by Madeleine Oaten Cast Subika...

Art Exhibition By Solihull College & University Centre

Plus One brings together students from a number of creative disciplines studying on Higher Level courses at Solihull College and University Centre. The exhibition showcases the best works from a diverse range of students completing their programmes at the...

Ready for the Revamped Birmingham 10k?

Lacing up for the upcoming Great Birmingham 10k? There’s been a few changes you might want to take note of. For starters, the infamous Lee Bank Middleway at the 8km and 11-mile mark have been removed due a redrawing of...

YOUNG PEOPLE SET TO TAKE OVER EASTSIDE AS GALLERY 37 RETURNS TO BIRMINGHAM

BIRMINGHAM LARGEST TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS BACK!!!  GALLERY 37 hits the streets with a bold programme of pop-up events and liveworkshops this AUG, reaching hundreds of 16-25 year-olds IT BRINGS MODERN, PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES TO HUNDREDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE ACROSS THE CITY...

Dalvir Kaur at Wolverhampton Central Library

Acclaimed Poet Showcases Her Work at Central Library Acclaimed Indian writer Dalvir Kaur will be showcasing poetry from her latest book at Central Library next week.   Dalvir, who has received many awards for her poetry both in the UK and...

THE WEST END BHANGRA MUSICAL – AMAZING & ELECTRIFYING SHOW

Date: Saturday 1st of June Venue: The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham Birmingham’s  Alexandra Theatre  hosted the THE WEST END BHANGRA MUSICAL with performances by legendary bhangra singers Heera , Pardesi, Apna Sangeet, Shin DCS supported by the Legends Band. It had been a...

Artists For Alchemy 2015 Announced

Event explores cultural connections between UK and the Indian subcontinent Alchemy, Southbank Centre’s exploration of the cultural connections between the UK and the Indian subcontinent, returns for its sixth year (15 – 25 May) celebrating and exploring the region’s art,...

Dance Hub Birmingham announces second round of funding opportunities for regional artists and dance...

A further 4 Developing Practice Grants offered across the dance sector aimed at developing individual’s practice. Artistic Commissioning opportunities to invest in work created in Birmingham and the West Midlands. Both opportunities support Dance Hub Birmingham in amplifying...

Sandwell & Birmingham Mela

Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 July 2015 The popular Sandwell & Birmingham Mela is back for 2015 - and will be held on the weekend of Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 July in Victoria Park, Smethwick.   After the huge success of...

Over 40,000 People come together for UK’s Biggest Faith-Based Day of Social Action

Mitzvah Day sees Jews, Christians and Muslims unite to help others Tens of thousands of volunteers give their time not their money Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn send messages of support 74% of participants say they met someone...