What’s on at Artrix
A mixed bag coming up at the Artrix Arts Centre.
Review: Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense
Richard Lutz watches PG Wodehouse properly turned on its head at the Rep.
Silver machine inoperable
A time-transplanted Martin Longley slides back to the heyday of prog-jazz space-rock.
BBC…and the garbage behind the screen
Richard Lutz gazes into his flatscreen and sees only seedy shenanigans
Small earthquake, no-one dead
Villa v Albion part II, as seen by Dave Woodhall.
Owl art for charity
Graffiti artist puts industrial stamp on The Big Hoot 2015.
Seifert in Newtown
Alan Clawley talks about the work of a forgotten architect.
Solihull photographic society to host exhibition
Weekend date for long-established group.
Moseley voted “best place” in UK for city living
Moseley has been crowned as the best place in Britain for city living, according to the Sunday Times.
Review: Dreaming in Code
An all male group from Hereford kicks off an 8 week dance festival in Birmingham. Richard Lutz reviews opening night
Too much democracy?
Birmingham needs to devolve its own powers, argue Alan Clawley.
Nigel Kennedy charity event launched
Violinist to perform The Hendrix Project for Human Aid charity.
Grand Union celebrates fifth anniversary
Milestone comes as Arts Council England confirm six-figure investment.
Partner sought for Birmingham’s biggest residential scheme
Icknield Port Loop to deliver over 1,000 homes.
Knowle and Dorridge beer festival returns for fourth year
Real ale enthusiasts invited.
Review: The Magic Flute
Richard Lutz takes along his opera glasses for Mozart magic in Birmingham.
Lap of the Gods
Dave Woodhall talks to Arthur Brown, not quite as crazy after all these years.
Unions leader to warn of hidden poverty
Key speech to take place at Black Country venue.
Enterprise Zone investment delivers new developments in Birmingham
Zone helps generate 1,000 jobs and 60,000 square metres of space in last year.
RAF Museum to host WWII lectures
New air power lecture series launched.
Honour for Ironbridge Gorge Museum
Museum Trust wins prestigious 2015 Hudson’s Heritage Award.
Philharmonia at Warwick
French horn symphony showcase.
The final countdown
Dave Woodhall on a big night for Villa.
Birmingham ranked best UK regional city for quality of life
Birmingham retains lead for fourth year running.
Musical treat for Birmingham schoolchildren
Primary school pupils visited by world-class musicians in their classroom.
Election launch for theatre
Local young performers bring punchy political festival to the REP.
A fond farewell
Special concerts planned as Andris Nelsons bows out after seven years with CBSO.
Minister welcomes news of Birmingham-Beijing flights
Move part of increased tourism drive.
Film festival begins in Coventry
Royal blessing for Middle East Film Festival at university.
Coming up at Artrix
Music, theatre and something very different.