Solihull’s going to Ibiza

Ibiza Proms in the Park taking place at Tudor Grange.

New CBSO dates announced

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Chorus announce August performances at Symphony Hall.

CBSO partners with Marquee TV

Tie-up will enable global audiences to appreciate Birmingham’s orchestra.

CBSO Review: Shostakovich’s Fifth

Simon Hale watches the continued return of the CBSO to Symphony Hall.

CBSO review: Hough plays Saint-Saëns

Simon Hale watches the CBSO’s long-awaited return to Symphony Hall.

CBSO announces return to live concerts

Symphony Hall season set to launch in May.

Review: Celebrating Piazzolla: 100 Years of Tango

Simon Hale enjoys the latest digital offering from the CBSO.

Back to the Rep for Birmingham Royal Ballet

June season announced to include world premiere of Birmingham’s own ballet.

Midlands arts scene continues to thrive through lockdown

Global audience reached for West Midlands arts organisations via digital programmes.

Review: Sonya Yoncheva in Germany

Simon Hale watches the latest in the Met Stars Live in Concert series.

Review: Beethoven, Ravel and Berlioz

Simon Hale views the CBSO’s latest performance from a distance.

CBSO conductor to remain in post

Mirga Gražinyte-Tyla extends contract with the orchestra.

Review: French Connections

Simon Hale views the CBSO’s latest digital offering.

Beethoven: 250 years young

Simon Hales listens in on the latest CBSO Online.

Orchestra to perform for isolated elders

CBSO launches activities for older people living in care settings.

Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises

Ex Cathedra, with the Everything to Everybody Project, launches Singing Playgrounds across Birmingham.

Fundraising venture launched to help Birmingham cultural icons

Save A Seat this Christmas to raise funds for Birmingham Rep and Birmingham Royal Ballet.

Twelve years a slave to the stage: My best (and worst) moments

Richard Lutz remembers a dozen years of reviewing Midland performances. 

Birmingham Royal Ballet announce The Nutcracker at The REP

“Christmas is not cancelled” as adapted version of classic goes on sale.

Review: Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Lazuli Sky

Birmingham dance is back and it’s a joy, says Jessica Harris.

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group returns home

BCMG returns to ticketed indoor performances in Birmingham.

New appointment for Conservatoire

Dr Shirley Thompson appointed Interim Principal of Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.

Study reveals worries over city live venues

Live music in Birmingham to receive just 2% of Cultural Recovery Fund.

Birmingham Opera Company to present Wagner

Summer 2021 date set for Rhinegold at new city canalside development.

CBSO fundraiser gains momentum

Post-Covid recovery programme helps centenary celebrations.

Orchestra of the Swan returns to live music

Autumn season launched for Stratford orchestra.

Julian Lloyd Webber to step down from Conservatoire

Prestigious university status awarded in recognition of successful tenure.

Birmingham Royal Ballet to stage work at Rep

New partnership for Birmingham’s eminent cultural names.

CBSO celebrates centenary with showpiece concert

Sir Simon Rattle to return as guest conductor.

New role for Birmingham conductor

Birmingham Opera Company appoints Alpesh Chauhan as musical director.