Culture News & Updates
- 5th January 2025
Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee and Birmingham Hippodrome have announced the return of the city’s annual Chinese New Year celebrations in February.
- 22nd November 2024
Ikon Gallery’s annual Winter Craft Market returns next month.
- 20th November 2024
Two great family favourites The Snowman and The Nutcracker are being reinvented for a special Christmas treat – through story-telling, dance and music.
- 28th October 2024
Birmingham’s renowned Ikon Gallery is breaking new ground thanks to an innovative initiative to establish an art studio within the walls of a prison.
The new phased opening of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery was taking place today with many exhibitions on display.
- 20th September 2024
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC) has announced additional support for its Junior department by making it the beneficiary of its annual fundraising appeal.
- 13th September 2024
Birmingham Royal Ballet has announced a programme for Carlos Acosta's Ballet Celebration: Diaghilev and the birth of Modern Ballet for their third UK tour in 2025.
Birmingham Hippodrome’s New Work and Artist Development department has launched Hippodrome Origins, a brand-new bespoke artist development programme for theatre makers from the West Midlands.
British Youth Musical Theatre present a brand-new musical exploring community and what it is to belong. The debut stage musical by Matthew Harvey, Unbound is set to an 80’s fueled pop-rock score and features big choruses, big hair and big magic.
Ikon and macLYON have announced they will be presenting works by over twenty artists from the British Council Collection and macLYON, that explore the meaning and role of friendship in contemporary life.