Culture News & Updates
- 22nd April 2024
Four-time world kickboxing Champion Kash ‘The Flash’ Gill will be the guest speaker for the upcoming Vaisakhi celebration organised by the Asian Business Chamber of Commerce (ABCC).
- 22nd April 2024
Birmingham Rep announced yesterday that Sean Foley will step down as artistic director this summer, following his forthcoming production of Withnail and I.
- 14th March 2024
Mondelēz International has made a six figure investment into its Cadbury archives in Bournville, as part of the iconic brand’s 200th anniversary.
- 14th March 2024
Mooville Theatre CIC, an excellent example of artistic expression and community involvement, celebrates a joyful milestone as it marks a decade of creativity and meaningful impact.
- 7th March 2024
Significant and much-needed financial support is to be provided to the region’s arts, cultural and heritage organisations thanks to £20 million of funding from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA).
38,000 people attended Lunar New Year celebrations in Southside on Sunday 11 February, the best ever attended day in Southside for Lunar New Year celebrations.
- 6th February 2024
Jon Gilchrist Artistic Director and CEO of Birmingham Hippodrome joined James Wong, Chair of the Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee and Mr. Kin Bong Lam, Chair of the Birmingham Chinatown Business Association
- 30th January 2024
Birmingham’s Lunar New Year Festival shines a spotlight on the fantastic talent within the region and celebrates the many communities marking the Lunar New Year.
- 13th December 2023
Save the date - Lunar New Year celebrations will take place in Birmingham on Sunday 11 February 2024. This year’s festivities are supported by Southside District and The Arcadian.
- 6th November 2023
This year’s Diwali celebrations saw the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) organise a vibrant array of events, cultural showcases, and community engagements across the region, highlighted by the attendance of Bollywood icon Preity G Zinta.