Disappointment as Clean Air Zone requests ignored
Nightlife supremo criticises government and council decisions.
Birmingham student releases song for George Floyd
Song released to mark one-year anniversary of murder.
Broad Street nightspot making plans to welcome customers
How top independent bar is getting air flowing for 17th May reopening.
Birmingham Pride 2021 announced
Festival returns after lockdown with star names headlining.
The Lisa-Marie version
We talk to Birmingham-born singer Lisa-Marie Holmes about coming out of lockdown.
Birmingham Jazz presents
A welcome return for the city’s most regular jazz promotion.
Additional headlining shows announced at Birmingham Hippodrome
New productions to go ahead along socially-distanced guidelines.
Birmingham Hippodrome announces re-opening plans
Venue to welcome back visitors in May.
Happy Birthday Mr Shakespeare!
Shakespeare’s birthday celebrated with the release of music video.
CBSO announces return to live concerts
Symphony Hall season set to launch in May.
Birmingham Repertory Theatre’s autumn season programme announced
Theatre to mark fifty years on Centenary Square with hit return and world premieres.
Jazz festival set to stage comeback
Long-running music event returns for the summer.
Birmingham nightlife resumes as lockdown eased
Thousands enjoy Westside as hospitality reopens on Birmingham’s golden mile.
Start your engines for The Parking Lot Social
Last chance to snatch tickets for first ever UK drive-in drag show.
Review: Celebrating Piazzolla: 100 Years of Tango
Simon Hale enjoys the latest digital offering from the CBSO.
Review: Birmingham’s Museums on Demand programme
Jessica Harris goes online to learn about the past.
Birmingham arts venues get funding boost
Culture Recovery Fund provides lifeline to enable events to take place.
More Broad Street venues to re-open
Marquees and new outdoor areas enable plans to go ahead.
Solihull Summer Fest set to go ahead
Extra names added to Tudor Grange event.
Back to the Rep for Birmingham Royal Ballet
June season announced to include world premiere of Birmingham’s own ballet.
Funding boost for Symphony Hall
West Midlands Combined Authority invests £256,00 to support redevelopment.
Facelift for Black Sabbath landmark
Heavy metal bench gets spruced up ahead of lockdown ending.
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.
Solihull Summer Fest 2021 given the go-ahead
Tickets now on sale for Tudor Grange musical extravaganza.
Unspoken but definitely not unwritten
Stephen Pennell reviews a book about growing up and survival.
Lunchtime concerts hitting right note with online audiences
More dates added to free Conservatoire series.
Saving seats for city icons
Save A Seat raises funds For Birmingham Rep and Birmingham Royal Ballet.
Whizzing around
Eighties heroes Whizz For Atoms return with new record deal.
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group announce online events
Premieres and an interactive online performance feature in BCMG’s latest digital concert.