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Celebrating cultural leadership

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A series of high profile leaders, partners, observers and politicians share their thoughts and experiences ...

Hands

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Hands is part of Coventry Peace Festival. An exhibition that shows musicians hands at rest and playing....

Oxjam Festival set to rock Birmingham

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

More than forty acts playing over eleven hours of music at six city centre venues in one day...

'What is Happiness?'

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The What is Happiness? project is being turned into an interactive exhibition to be held at The Public in October....

Get moving with People Dancing - A new programme for the West Midlands inspired by London 2012

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

People Dancing, part of the West Midlands’ Culture Programme for London 2012, is an exciting new dance programme that uses the inspiration of the London 2012 Games to get people dancing across the West Midlands. The first eight commissioned projects are announced today, 1 September 2009....

Arts Development Director and Business Development Director appointed for the new £14.8m mac

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

mac is delighted to announce the appointment of two key posts in the run up to re-opening in 2010, and welcome Amanda Roberts in the role of Arts Development Director and Ross White as Business Development Director. ...

The City Sings at ArtsFest

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

To celebrate the new £14.8million centre currently under construction mac, in association with sampad, has commissioned some exciting artists to create new work. One of these projects, The City Sings led by composer Helen Ottaway, will see musicians and singers from across Birmingham perform in an (...

Gold Award in 'Craft & Design' 2009 Selected Awards for local Artist.

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Local Textiles Artist, Emma Jackson, is the Gold Award winner in the Textiles category of the 2009 Craft & Design Selected Awards. ...

Future Jobs Fund

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

200 jobs to be created in the Midlands with third sector creative, cultural, heritage and media organisations. ...

Audiences Central launches new customer-focused digital platform

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Following detailed consultation with member organisations, Audiences Central - the audience development agency for the West Midlands - have rebranded and relaunched their customer-focused digital platform......

Emerge No 4 Published

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Fourth Issue of Emerge Published...

Arts Council England announces new structure that will save £6.5million a year

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Arts Council England today announced final details of an organisation-wide restructure that will transform the way it serves the arts and audiences. The restructure will save £6.5 million a year in administration costs and these savings will be invested in the arts....

Creative Dialogue for Participatory Arts across the West Midlands

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

praXis is a new network bringing people together across the West Midlands to reflect on their work and share good practice. If you are a health and social care worker, an artist, arts development worker, community worker, or wanting to develop participatory arts work, then this network is for you...

Comedy Club comes to Coventry

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Coventry latest to join Comedy Cub Ltd circuit...

CHINA Live

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

It's CHINA
It's LIVE
and its at the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum in Coventry this Saturday...

THE DESTROYERS SINGLE LAUNCH PARTY

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Destroyers - Single Launch Party
The Rainbow Warehouse, Birmingham
9pm – 4am
Friday 19 June
£10
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Coventry sees two classical concerts in a week at BELGRADE!

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Spires presents two concerts at the newly refurbished Belgrade Theatre - Saturday 3pm B2 13 June and also Thursday 18 June 7.45. ...

AMA Conference Speakers Announced

Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Coull Quartet At B2 Belgrade Coventry

Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Coull Quartet has a series of 3pm Saturday afternoon concerts starting 9 May - also 13 June and 11 July. ...

FREE family activities this Saturday at the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Fair's Fair Craft market

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum will be filled with FREE family fun activities this Saturday as part of the Fair's Fair Craft Market taking place from 11am until 4pm. ...

Friday night special: A double dose of cool jazz!

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Jazz fans can get a double dose of the good stuff with three hours of top class jazz in one night across Town Hall and Symphony Hall on Friday 17 April.

The popular free Rush Hour Blues series welcomes the feted young German trumpeter Matthias Schriefel with his band Shreefpunk, for their one and...

APPRENTICESHIPS TO SECURE FUTURE OF CREATIVE WORKFORCE

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

CREATIVE ALLIANCE LEADING NEW INITIATIVE TO HELP IMPROVE SKILLS IN MIDLANDS CREATIVE INDUSTRIES

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Arts+Media New Website

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The new website is now live and kicking. Our name may be shorted, but our list of services has grown!!!...

Inaugural 'North of the Wall' Annual Art Prize Launched

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

North of the Wall Ltd. is delighted to announce the inaugural North of the Wall Annual Art Prize, an exciting new initiative aimed at stimulating the creative arts in general, as well as promoting the work of disabled artists. ...

American Superstar Wrestling Comes to Bedworth on 1st March

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

AMERICAN SUPERSLAM WRESTLING comes to Bedworth on 1 March for another knock out round. ...

2009 North of the Wall Prize

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

NEW SEASON ANNOUNCED AT THE CIVIC HALL IN BEDWORTH

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Civic Hall has announced its new Spring Season. Serving a wide area of central and eastern Midlands, it offers a mixture of amateur and professional products. Included in the new season are BILLY OCEAN, THE RAT PACK VEGAS SPECTACULAR, ROCKIN' ON HEAVENS DOOR, OFF THE WALL - THE SPIRIT OF PINK ...

The Herbert opening hours over Christmas

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum in Coventry has programmed an astounding selection of engaging exhibitions from national galleries as part of its £20 million transformation; three of which will be closing over the Christmas and New Year period....

Artist residency in Coventry

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A film-maker from Pakistan will be inspiring art and design students in Coventry when she travels to the city as part of a major new exhibition....

George Eliot's piano return to The Herbert

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The piano of one of the country’s best known female novelists has returned to The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, in Jordan Well....

Ana Maria Pacheco exhibition

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The extraordinary diverse work of Ana Maria Pacheco is at The Herbert in Coventry....

Art from South Asia at The Herbert

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

THROUGH OTHER EYES presents a selection of drawings, paintings, prints, sculptures, photographs and films by emerging artists from India and Pakistan....

Wolverhampton students exhibit work alongside famous artists

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Photography students are to have their work exhibited at The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum alongside pieces by the leading artists who inspired them....

Artefacts donated to The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Hundreds of artefacts dating back to the 13th century which were found during the archaeological investigations ahead of the building work on Belgrade Plaza have been donated by Oakmoor Deeley to The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum....

New exhibition at The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A major exhibition of some of Britain’s most notable drawings and watercolours will be held at The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum in Coventry.
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Auditions - And then there were none

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT

This was formally called Ten Little Indians so you might recognise it from that title. It will still take place in the Palace Theatre, Redditch, in March, week commencing 23rd March. If you would like to perform in the Palace, and try something dark and dramatic, then come and audition.
Ten peo...

Alibaba and the Forty Sales

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Alibaba and the Forty Sales focusses on the issues of outsourcing and is a modern satirical spin of an old fable in this globalised world. ...

Rural Art Goes Under the Hammer - In time for Christmas!

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

REAP Arts Auction...

Warwick University Tours an Opera Classic

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Opera Warwick, the opera society at the University of Warwick, is staging a production of Purcell’s opera, Dido and Aeneas, which will be touring venues around the Midlands and London in late November....

The World's Greatest Drummer

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The World's Greatest Drummer tribute to Buddy Rich at the Town Hall...

Resonance events present: THE HERITAGE ORCHESTRA & LIZZY PARKS ALBUM LAUNCH

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Groundbreaking 40 piece ensemble The Heritage Orchestra lead an epic hip-hop, nu-jazz and broken beat experience at Town Hall Birmingham for the second resonance events club night on 3 October. ...

Spoken Like a True

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

'Spoken Like a True' returns for its third year at Contact Theatre, Manchester, and will be aided and abetted by home-grown female spoken word talent from Manchester and Liverpool. Expect verbal gymnastics, flashes of anger and truth, as a veritable powerhouse of female artists of the word take over...

Discover the future at Hello Digital festival

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Midlands’ first digital festival comes to Millennium Point this October.

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BIG BEAR WILL USE MAKATON SIGNING

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The Civic Hall in Bedworth presents THE GET UP AND GO SHOW with Dave Benson Phillips and Big Bear on Tuesday 28th October which will include MAKATON SIGNING (used by some deaf and many special needs groups and included in many CBBC programmes). This continues to venue's policy to support all sector...

Wonderful Arts Workshop Website Celebrates 2nd anniversary

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

“Workshop Network” celebrates its second anniversary with a new look website...

Next Stop Exhibition

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

'Next Stop' by artist Jose Luis Puche

Exhibition at Saint Martin in the Bullring, Birmingham

26 September - 16 October 2008
Opening times Mon-Sat 10am - 5pm / Sunday 9am - 7pm

Private View on Wednesday 25 September from 3pm - 5pm

www.nextstopexhibition.com
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WE WILL ROCK YOU

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

AFTER ROCKING THE WORLD, THE RHAPSODY IS UPON US…!
WE WILL ROCK YOU
THE MUSICAL by QUEEN & BEN ELTON
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Have Box Will Travel

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Have Box Will Travel is the autobiographical new one-man show from dynamic poet, musician and DJ Charlie Dark touring the UK this Autumn....

Patrick and Bernadine

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Following a sell-out run in 2007, Something and Nothing are hitting the road again with Dan Hagley’s hilarious new comedy, Patrick and Bernadine....

Now Recruiting... Doing Music Justice

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Training Programme September 2008 - March 2009...