Just my Imagination
Leee John, frontman of British jazz funk legends Imagination, returns to Birmingham.
Joe Lycett to celebrate Alexandra Theatre’s anniversary
Hometown comic announced for landmark birthday celebrations.
Birmingham: Rooted in Talent
Dave Woodhall watches a new film and an old band with one thing in common.
International Day of Birmingham returns for third year
Annual celebration will take place to honour Birminghams across the globe.
Birmingham Weekender reveals full line-up
Mirror balls, DJs and world-class performances in the city centre.
CBSO In the City reveals 2026 programme
New report into Birmingham’s musical life also released.
Principal casting announced for Swan Lake
Birmingham Royal Ballet production returns to Hippodrome.
Graham Parker coming to Bromsgrove
Relaunched Artrix to welcome an old favourite.
Long-running festival begins this weekend
Top council and business leaders to launch Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival this Friday.
Sweeney Todd the Demon Barber of Fleet Street – “deliciously chilling”
This Birmingham Rep production excites Jessica Harris in more ways than one.
Sizzling performances, soulful sets and sunshine at Mostly Jazz
Jalen Ngonda, Jordan Rakei and Fabio & Grooverider wow audiences at long-running festival.
Town Hall and Symphony Hall season announced
Unveiling the August to October 2026 Season at B:Music.
Example to headline Off Grid 2026
Example joins Birmingham house star Hannah Wants, Grammy award-winner Todd Edwards and Ibiza favourite Sam Divine.
Rockefellas International
US TV network to open new studio in Birmingham UK.
Birmingham Weekender announces return for 2026
Incredible performances and creative installations in the city centre – all for free.
One week until Mostly Jazz Festival
And the weather forecast promises blue skies all the way.
Off Grid launches with blueprint for Midlands festivals
Groundbreaking electronic music festival Off Grid declares ‘No Signal Required’ for its first chapter.
Birmingham date for Aboriginal Desert blues singer
80 year old singer Kankawa Nagarra set for Kitchen Garden Cafe.
Rock and wrestling at Drayton Manor
Join Drayton Manor for their epic Rock’n’Rumble event this summer.
Festival promoter appeals for help
Urgent call for more funding for Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival.
UB40: “biting, emotions-stirring music”
Dave Woodhall sees UB40 return home once again.
Birmingham Hippodrome new season tickets go on sale
New shows on sale include Savage, Singin’ in the Rain, It’s a Sin and Chicago.
City-wide initiative explores arts in the community
B:Music to host opening ceremony of landmark Healing Arts Birmingham festival.
Elvis Costello: – “sharper than a knife”
Dave Woodhall sees a gig of three thirds at Symphony Hall.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire brings opera to commuters
Operatic fairytales characters take over Birmingham New Street station.
“UK’s finest ever female jazz singer” headlines Festival
Crowdfunder aims to bring more music to long-running Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival.
Countdown to Mostly Jazz
Set times and full line-ups released.
Nortons Digbeth hits out at business obstacles
Birmingham business demands answers as Metro construction project misses deadline.
Birmingham International Piano Festival details announced
Public masterclasses and guest recitals feature national and international tutors.
1000 Trades celebrates tenth anniversary
Two-site venue to host special birthday party.