Birmingham European Festival launches anniversary programme

Celebrating ten years of exceptional performance from Europe’s four corners.

Bring Your Own Baby to comedy event

The UK’s number one baby-friendly comedy club returns to Birmingham.

Grime can help education – report

Music education could keep disengaged young people in school, research says.

Monster Jam comes to Coventry

Adrenaline-charged motor sport show arriving at the Ricoh Arena.

Sky’s the limit for visitors to RAF Museum

Take-off to Cosford this half term.

Taste of the Med opens in Birmingham next weekend

New addition to canalside range of eateries.

Ivy Temple Row shows Birmingham Pride

Flower display and cocktails to mark event.

Birmingham charity to hold iconic radio programme

Thrive Birmingham to play host to BBC Gardeners Question TIme.

Join Birmingham City Mission’s Big Brum Cake Sale

Hold a cake sale and help our city’s most in need.

Birmingham Indian Film Festival details announced

Fifth anniversary of groundbreaking cinema event.

MAC presents The Chef Show

“Deliciously entertaining” cookery comedy play coming to Birmingham.

New chef for Maribel

Rising star announced as head chef at Birmingham restaurant.

Going off-map on the island of little places

Richard Lutz decides it’s time to re-consider 216, 191 and good old number 50.

Birmingham at its musical best

Stephen Pennell reports from the Birmingham Music Awards.

Drag show for kids begins UK tour

Event aims to celebrate diversity in response to anti-LGBTQ protests.

Birmingham Jazz presents…

Sax legend set for weekend date.

Birmingham theatre company enters Wonderland

Crescent to stage production of adapted classic.

Birmingham Airport increases April passenger numbers

Year on year growth sees seven figure barrier broken.

Commissioning boost for young Birmingham artists

Thirteen Birmingham-based artists to join Gallery 37 commissioning programme.

Get in the Que

History of legendary Birmingham music venue to be revealed in community archive project.

Me, Wayne Rooney & David Cameron

Stephen Pennell talks to Brummie film maker George Francis.

HS2 helps create wildlife haven

New rail line the catalyst for introduction of rare species.

Villa’s penalty prize

Villa book a Wembley date after a dramatic night at the Hawthorns. Dave Woodhall reports.

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

Richard Lutz watches dance fusion between east and west.

Acorns play a Blinder

Red carpet treatment as stylish charity ball raises £29,000 for children and families.

Review: The Bizarre World of Frank Zappa at Symphony Hall

Richard Lutz grabs a barstool for a 3D version of the original Mother of Invention.

Birmingham arts scene looking for volunteers

Voluntary groups to stage recruitment drive for new recruits.

Birmingham Airport takes part in Airports Safety Week

Passengers and staff to be shown the importance of aviation safety.

First venues announced for Birmingham Cocktail Weekend

Four days, five years and fifty bars for cocktail extravaganza.

Birmingham link for TV garden

Jewellery Quarter-inspired Garden to feature at BBC Gardeners’ World Live/