Festival to go On Record

New all-star album to place Birmingham music on global stage.

Review: The Ordering of Moses

Simon Hale is enthralled by the CBSO’s premiere.

Birmingham 2022 Festival reveals a celebration of creativity

Spotlighting the region’s creativity, ambition, heritage and diversity on a global stage.

Birmingham Hippodrome announces Birmingham 2022 Festival productions

Civil rights musical to be the centrepiece of new season.

Japanese Festival coming to Digbeth

Red Brick Market to host celebration of Far East culture.

Aston Villa and the benefit of hindsight

Dave Woodhall comments on Villa’s win at Brighton.

Terriers show their teeth

Andy Munro watches Blues go down to Huddersfield Town.

Ocean Colour Scene duo announce acoustic dates

Town Hall date for local heroes.

International Women’s Day focus for Conservatoire

Spring season announced for Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.

Birmingham Bach Choir present For Those We Loved

Featuring premiere of newly commissioned work alongside the best of Vaughan Williams.

Few crumbs of comfort against the Biscuitmen

Blues go down at Reading. Andy Munro reports back.

A Nightingale sang

Having a word with Rob Lloyd, singer with perhaps the ultimate Birmingham cult band.

Review: Don Quixote

Jessica Harris attends the Birmingham Royal Ballet at Birmingham Hippodrome.

Digbeth brewery set for Doom days

Dig Brew Co to hold Midlands’ first dark beer festival.

Aston Villa and the world of wonder

Villa lost at home to Watford and Dave Woodhall watches.

Blues make a point

Andy Munro sees Blues draw at Stoke.

At this moment in time

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Jamie Lawson talks to Dave Woodhall.

Old Rep open days resume

Opportunity to see behind the scenes of historic city centre theatre.

Register now for Transforming Narratives Mela and Symposium

Online festival celebrates contemporary arts and culture in three countries.

Best of Bowie set for Town Hall

Birmingham date for tribute with a difference.

Trailer released for Peaky Blinders dance production

Sneak preview of Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby.

New comedy writing takes centre stage at Rep

Collaboration with Sky Studios sees award-winning writers mentor new talent.

Cornbury festival announces 2022 headliners

Tickets now on sale for the return of classic line-up of festival favourites.

Everything to Everybody family fun day at Library

Library of Birmingham to host family day for Shakespeare project.

Year of the Lobster

Birmingham band releases politically-charged single Plebxit.

Flatpack Festival returns this May

Sixty eclectic in-person events throughout the city to escape with.

Medusa reimagined for International Women’s Day

Retelling of Greek myths to use interactive technology alongside traditional production methods.

Trentham Live returns in September

Three-day event to showcase some of the world’s biggest stars.

Her Day opera is coming

Women-led performance to be part of Coventry City of Culture.

Aston Villa and where do we go from here?

Villa’s defeat at Newcastle leaves Dave Woodhall wondering what the future might hold.