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Birmingham Royal Ballet announce The Nutcracker at The REP

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

29 October, 2020 in Christmas, Classical, Dance, Music.

Review: Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Lazuli Sky

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

26 October, 2020 in Classical, Dance, Music.

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group returns home

BCMG returns to ticketed indoor performances in Birmingham.

22 October, 2020 in Classical, Music.

New appointment for Conservatoire

Dr Shirley Thompson appointed Interim Principal of Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.

20 October, 2020 in Classical, Education, Music.

Study reveals worries over city live venues

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

13 October, 2020 in Classical, Community, Music, Politics.

Birmingham Opera Company to present Wagner

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

2 October, 2020 in Classical, Construction, Music, Property Press.

CBSO fundraiser gains momentum

Post-Covid recovery programme helps centenary celebrations.

11 September, 2020 in Classical, Music.

Orchestra of the Swan returns to live music

Autumn season launched for Stratford orchestra.

11 September, 2020 in Classical, Music.

Julian Lloyd Webber to step down from Conservatoire

Prestigious university status awarded in recognition of successful tenure.

21 August, 2020 in Classical, Education, Music.

Birmingham Royal Ballet to stage work at Rep

New partnership for Birmingham’s eminent cultural names.

20 August, 2020 in Classical, Dance, Music.

CBSO celebrates centenary with showpiece concert

Sir Simon Rattle to return as guest conductor.

19 August, 2020 in Classical, Community, Local history, Music.

New role for Birmingham conductor

Birmingham Opera Company appoints Alpesh Chauhan as musical director.

15 June, 2020 in Classical.

Desert Island Discs – part seven

It’s time for Dave Woodhall to share his choices with us.

29 May, 2020 in Books, Classical, Food and drink, Football, Music.

Desert Island Discs – part six

Simon Hale shares his choices with us.

26 May, 2020 in Classical, Music, Radio.

Eugene Tzikindelean appointed new CBSO Leader

Romanian-born musician to head Birmingham’s world-famous orchestra.

7 May, 2020 in Classical, Music.

CBSO announces free concert tickets for health workers

Orchestra says ‘thank you’ to frontline staff.

22 April, 2020 in Classical, Community, Music.

Review: Swan Lake

Simon Hale finds fresh delight in a familiar favourite.

21 February, 2020 in Classical, Dance.

CBSO announces major American tour

Transatlantic dates to help mark orchestra’s centenary.

30 January, 2020 in Classical.

Review: Orchestre National de Lille

Richard Lutz takes his pew for a classic performance at Symphony Hall.

28 January, 2020 in Birmingham, Classical, Most recent, Music.

Come and sing with Birmingham Bach Choir

Join the famed choir for their 2020 Come and Sing workshop.

11 January, 2020 in Classical, Music.

Review: Last Night of the Christmas Proms

Richard Lutz take his pew for a fanfare of classics.

30 December, 2019 in Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Christmas, Classical, Music.

2020 and the snap of the plastic flags

Richard Lutz witnesses change and immutability as 2020 approaches.

28 December, 2019 in Christmas, Cinema, Classical, Comment, Film, Theatre.

Opera Review: The Cunning Little Vixen

Richard Lutz takes his pew at the Birmingham Hippodrome.

8 November, 2019 in Art and Leisure, Classical, Music, Theatre.

Birmingham choir celebrates centenary with historic cathedral gala

Lichfield date marks one hundred years of Bach in the city.

16 October, 2019 in Classical, Faith, Music.

Countdown on to Kenilworth Arts Festival

Ten day festival set to attract international and UK artists to historic Midlands town.

3 September, 2019 in Books, Classical, Comedy, Dance, Family, Festivals, Film, Music.

Monaco Boys Choir to perform in Birmingham

St Chad’s to host performance by internationally acclaimed choir.

27 June, 2019 in Classical, Music.

Review: (Un)leashed by Birmingham Royal Ballet

Richard Lutz takes his pew for a triple treat.
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14 June, 2019 in Art and Leisure, Classical, Dance, Most recent.

Alice in Sutton-land

Alice in Wonderland-inspired family day for Concerts in the Park 2019.

12 June, 2019 in Books, Childrens, Classical, Dance, Family, Music.

Dance review: Rite of Spring Re-Imagined at The Patrick Centre

Richard Lutz watches dance fusion between east and west.

15 May, 2019 in Art and Leisure, Birmingham, Classical, Dance, Most recent.

Youth orchestra to play at Conservatoire

National Orchestra for All brings WordPlay to Birmingham.

3 April, 2019 in Charities, Classical, Community, Music.

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