Culture News & Updates
- 3rd September 2026
Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) is inviting applications for an experienced leader to become chair of its Trading Board, which plays key role in shaping the future of the organisation’s commercial activity and charitable mission.
- 28th August 2026
A Music Industries expert from Birmingham City University (BCU) says Dolly Parton’s efforts to hold onto her copyrights as a musician was a vital step in her career.
Birmingham Rep’s production of ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’, which ended its run on Saturday 15 August, has broken box office records at The Rep.
The Spirit of Pakistan Festival concluded with a flag raising ceremony last Friday to mark Pakistan’s Independence Day after attracting 20,000 attendees over a two week period.
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group and Midlands Arts Centre have launched a unique contemporary classical music concert enjoyed by bicycle.
Vision for All CIC is sponsoring Eden Arts GB’s upcoming art exhibition, contributing £1,000 to support an event that celebrates creativity, culture and community.
- 4th August 2026
British Youth Music Theatre (BYMT) is returning to Birmingham Hippodrome this month to present the world premiere of new musical, Sea Change, by Birmingham-based writing team, Will Jackson and Elinor Peregrin.
Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery is presenting Lines of Flight, the first major survey exhibition of British Indian artist Balraj Khanna.
Birmingham Royal Ballet has announced new dancers joining the company for the upcoming 2026/27 season.
- 29th July 2026
Birmingham City Council is joining communities across the city in celebrating South Asian Heritage Month.