CBSO review: Hough plays Saint-Saëns
Simon Hale watches the CBSO’s long-awaited return to Symphony Hall.
CBSO announces return to live concerts
Symphony Hall season set to launch in May.
Review: Beethoven, Ravel and Berlioz
Simon Hale views the CBSO’s latest performance from a distance.
CBSO conductor to remain in post
Mirga Gražinyte-Tyla extends contract with the orchestra.
Review: French Connections
Simon Hale views the CBSO’s latest digital offering.
Drummie Man
Dave Woodhall talks to Go West’s Richard Drummie.
Desert Island Gigs
In a twist on the usual, Richard Lutz picks the live music he’ll never forget.
Lockdown leg stretch
Richard Nevin has a stroll through the city centre.
Review: Jamie Cullum
Richard Lutz listens to Jamie Cullum fill a big stage.
Roaring Twenties roars into town
Symphony Hall gets ready for some crooning magic from a century ago.
Review: Transatlantic Sessions at Symphony Hall
Richard Lutz takes his pew for a barnstorming night of Celtic connections.
Review: Orchestre National de Lille
Richard Lutz takes his pew for a classic performance at Symphony Hall.
Review: Last Night of the Christmas Proms
Richard Lutz take his pew for a fanfare of classics.
2020 and the snap of the plastic flags
Richard Lutz witnesses change and immutability as 2020 approaches.
Review: Jools Holland at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall
Richard Lutz survives a full assault of Jools Holland.
Review: Frank Skinner
Richard Nevin sees the conquering hero return.
Knight Fever
Angie Jackson watches the return of Birmingham’s finest.
Bring Your Own Baby to comedy event
The UK’s number one baby-friendly comedy club returns to Birmingham.
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.
Today Handsworth, tomorrow the world
Legendary drummer Carl Palmer talks about growing up in Handsworth Wood and his first steps to stardom.
How Moody Blues star once played for Villa youth team
Steve Dyson uncovers a little-known chapter in the story of Birmingham music, and of Aston Villa.
We provide the comedy – you bring the baby
Family-friendly comedy club to open in Birmingham.
Tone-ic attack
Overtones add extra Birmingham date.
The Genesis revelations
Richard Nevin enjoys a pomp-themed weekend at Symphony Hall.
Once in a Lifetime
Richard Nevin watches David Byrne at Symphony Hall.
Scouting for girls
Scouting group set for Symphony Hall date.
British Asian web magazine marks anniversary with venue tie-up
Ten year landmark heralds Town Hall, Symphony Hall partnership.
Youth reigns supreme at CBSO
Richard Lutz takes his pew for a CBSO concert infused with youth.
Tony Bennett takes his seat at Symphony Hall
A master of song is awarded a special place in the city, writes Richard Lutz.
The continuing diary of a rock’n’roll star
Dave Woodhall gets a lesson in musical history from the legendary Ian Hunter.