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Poetry

Anti-racist groups line up against “hate and division”

Birmingham United Against Racism to protest Reform UK rally.

21 March, 2025 in Community, Music, Poetry, Politics.

Autumn season at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

Guest stars, a brand new organ, Shakespearean classics and music of every kind.

28 August, 2024 in Books, Classical, Comedy, Dance, Music, Poetry, Theatre.

The countdown’s on to Brum Rocks Live

Birmingham Forum to host the finest in local young musical talent.

2 July, 2024 in Community, Education, Music, Poetry.

Birmingham Poet Laureate writes for Brum Rocks Live

Jasmine Gardosi to write a new anthem for Birmingham.

1 March, 2024 in Community, Education, Music, Poetry.

A listers and other animals

The Heath Bookshop brings top talent to Birmingham to share their books.

16 November, 2023 in Books, Comedy, Most recent, Poetry, Retail.

Shakespeare project continues into 2023

Birmingham’s First Folio to continue unprecedented community tour.

22 March, 2023 in Books, Community, Education, Poetry, Radio.

Birmingham Hippodrome to host spoken word season

Verve Festival of Poetry and Spoken Word brings top events to the city.

9 February, 2023 in Festivals, Poetry.

CBSO return to Hockley Social Club

Symphonic Sessions returning for another year.

28 March, 2022 in Classical, Music, Poetry.

Culture comes to new city development


Birmingham Poet Laureate to lead on city’s new Poetry Garden.

5 July, 2021 in Construction, Poetry, Property Press.

The poem now arriving…

West Midlands Railway unveils poems for Shakespeare Line stations.

29 May, 2021 in Business, Poetry, Transport, Travel.

Award-winning Poet Laureate using poetry to combat racism

Book of poems will raise funds for anti-racism venture.

27 April, 2021 in Community, Poetry.

Happy Birthday Mr Shakespeare!

Shakespeare’s birthday celebrated with the release of music video.

23 April, 2021 in Books, Community, Local history, Music, Poetry.

Community grant brings poetry to the railways

West Midlands Railway to celebrate Spirit of Shakespeare.

21 April, 2021 in Books, Business, Poetry, Tourism, Transport, Travel.

The skylark and the weight of winter

Richard Lutz ploughs his way through lockdown. 

28 February, 2021 in Attractions, Books, Environment, Local history, Poetry, Tourism.

Review: French Connections

Simon Hale views the CBSO’s latest digital offering.

18 January, 2021 in Classical, Music, Poetry.

Birmingham rhymes go Stateside

Birmingham solicitor takes new poetry collection to San Francisco.

15 December, 2020 in Poetry.

The Ramblers Ball welcomes famous faces for 2020 return

Spoken word extravaganza to promote social enterprise once more.

18 February, 2020 in Charities, Community, Poetry.

World class names for Kenilworth Arts Festival

Top attractions coming to Warwickshire.

8 July, 2019 in Attractions, Dance, Family, Festivals, Music, Poetry.

Summer in the cities

There’s plenty to be doing over the next few days.

6 July, 2019 in Attractions, Community, Family, Festivals, Food and drink, Music, Poetry.

Scenes from a Brummie Iliad at the Rep

Ark at that! Homer’s Trojan war poem gets the Brummie treatment.

26 June, 2019 in Poetry, Theatre.

Moseley Folk & Arts Festival programme announced

Name change reflects wide range of events for 2019.

21 June, 2019 in Art and Leisure, Books, Comedy, Festivals, Music, Poetry.

Ramblers Ball brings poetry to Blakesley Hall

Open mic event goes on the road.

14 June, 2019 in Community, Poetry.

Flowers of Scotland and a baritone in the back row

Richard Lutz wanders….

4 May, 2019 in Attractions, Elections, Gardening, Most recent, Music, Photography, Poetry, Travel.

The Ramblers Ball returns for 2019

Spoken word event returns to centre stage.

20 March, 2019 in Poetry.

Birmingham Poet Laureate hits the heights

Poetry in the Penthouse launches at the Rotunda.

10 January, 2019 in Books, Poetry, Tourism, Travel.

Poetry in Digbeth

Ramblers Ball to return in September.

16 August, 2018 in Poetry.

Surge in Spring II Festival full line up announced

One day festival celebrating improvisation, collaboration and new music from around the globe.

21 March, 2018 in Dance, Festivals, Music, Poetry.

West Midlands writer crowned Pillar Poet

Recognition for young Midlands poet.

15 February, 2018 in Books, Poetry.

Birmingham Jazz to host new festival

Two days of world-class jazz in the Jewellery Quarter.

23 October, 2017 in Dance, Festivals, Music, Poetry.

Surviving or Thriving?

Community group Arts All Over The Place tell us about their upcoming event.

8 September, 2017 in Art and Leisure, Charities, Community, Festivals, Poetry.

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