Comedy as therapy, cocktails and chemistry,
Flatpack Festival’s programme dishes up a series of unexpected experiences.
CBSO return to Hockley Social Club
Symphonic Sessions returning for another year.
Birmingham Jazz presents
The latest in jazz promotions.
Parkinson’s inspires theatre tour for novice actors
Living with illness play to include Birmingham date.
Review: Glenn Tilbrook at the Robin 2
Dave Woodhall watches one of music’s most enduring performers.
Birmingham brewery celebrates fifth anniversary
Dig Brew Co continues expansion around the world.
High Kings come to town
Town Hall to host established Irish band.
Ciy centre live scene gets a boost
Forum Birmingham announces global names and further investment as music industry bounces back.
Review: Dreamboats & Petticoats
Simon Hale brings on back the good times at Birmingham Hippodrome.
Review: Go West
Dave Woodhall has an eighties moment at Symphony Hall.
Fabric arrives in the Midlands
Dance4 and DanceXchange announce merger.
GoBoat to open in Birmingham
Waterways fun in the city centre.
Come up and see me
Local date for seventies legend.
No bore draw
Blues play out a nil-nil draw with Swansea City that impresses Andy Munro.
Aston Villa and the grand approach
Villa lose at home to Arsenal as Dave Woodhall looks around.
Review: Wondrous Stories
Jessica Harris reviews the opening event of the Birmingham 2022 Festival.
Musicians unite for good causes
Several charity concerts are being staged at local venues over the next few weeks.
Moseley Folk festival announce line-up
Jethro Tull, Supergrass and Seastick Steve to headline.
From City of Empire to City of Diversity
Jessica Harris visits a photography exhibition showing Birmingham’s sense of community.
Students to host cancer charity event
Think Pink to raise awareness.
Blues in a smog
Andy Munro watches Blues go down to Middlesbrough.
Lichfield festival announces 2022 line-up
Landmark anniversary for cathedral city event.
Countdown to Transforming Narratives Mela & Symposium
Your chance to register for contemporary and and culture celebration.
Birmingham Jazz presents
More quality music for Friday night.
Eating, drinking and being merry
There’s always an excuse to indulge – and here are some ways to do it.
Aston Villa and the lessons to learn
Villa lose at West Ham as Dave Woodhall wonders about changes.
Toothless Tigers not alone
Andy Munro watches as Blues draw with Hull City.
The republic of Chelski
Andy Munro comments on Chelsea and sanctions.
Aston Villa and a sense of superiority
Villa win at Leeds, Dave Woodhall starts to crow.
Review: Beauty and The Beast – Birmingham Hippodrome
Simon Hale is enthralled by a modern twist on an old classic.