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Interact artSupporters
Jan-Apr 05 artSupporters will be an opportunity for adults from 16 to 116 to develop skills in a range of areas to support commun...
The Big Screen The Big Screen
Chamberlain Square, 1, Throughout 05 The Big Screen on Chamberlain Square will present a rolling programme of material from regional film makers throughout...
Sounds of the City Singing Medicine
Birmingham Children's Hospital, 2005 Ex Cathedra is one of the UK 's finest choirs and the flagship Early Music ensemble for Birmingham and the West Midlan...
The Mix Big Mission - State of Emergency
Birmingham Hippodrome, 1, 2-5 Feb 05 Celebrating the new face of Black British Dance The Big Mission is a partnership event brought to you by State of Emer...
Sounds of the City ABO Conference
Various venues, 11-13 Feb 05 Firmly established as the leading classical music industry conference in the UK, the Association of British Orchestras...
St Patrick's Day Festival St Patrick's Day Festival
City Centre, 1, 10-Mar-05 The Festival is 3 days of lively Irish community-organised events in Birmingham to celebrate the national patron saint...
Public Places Public Places
1, April 2005 - February 2006 Public Places is a programme of artist and community collaborations that encourage dialogue and reveal stories about p...
The Mix Grupo Corpo: O Corpo & Lecuona
Birmingham Hippodrome, 29 & 30 Apr 05 Brazilian dance company Grupo Corpo - part of Birmingham Hippodrome's WideWorld International Performance 2005 - are m...
Sounds of the City Ulysses Comes Home
29 Apr-7 May 05 An adventurous production of Monteverdi's opera The Return of Ulysses, features a large community cast. Birmingham Op...
Vivid Projects Vivid Projects
Various throughout May - July 2005 On 16 June 2005, Vivid launches an exciting new venue for the production and exhibition of media arts, bringing togeth...
Fierce! Festival Fierce! Festival
Various venues, 1, 20 May-4 Jun 05 Fierce is Birmingham's annual International Festival of Live Arts. Taking place in and around Birmingham from May 20 -...
The Word Dynamics '05 International Puppet Festival
mac, 23 May-12 Jun 05 Dynamics ’05 is a new international puppet festival taking place at venues across Birmingham and The West Midlan...
Styles of the City Styles of the City
Birmingham City Centre, 1, 28-30 May 05 From its early days as a one day street party, Birmingham Gay and Lesbian Pride has grow into a major event in Birming...
The Big Picture The Public present Live/Work Project
The Public, West Bromwich, June - August 2005 Live / Work Project The Public has received £75k from the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister’s Special Grants Prog...
Stravinsky Cycle Stravinsky Cycle
Symphony Hall, 1, From Jun 05 Over the next four years the CBSO will be collaborating with Birmingham Royal Ballet, Symphony Hall, Birmingham Hippod...
Sounds of the City World Jazz Weekend
1, 3-5 Jun 05 Worldjazz is a cutting-edge festival featuring a fascinating variety of music that celebrates the meeting point jazz a...
Interact Music Xtra Festival
Birmingham Conservatoire, 6-24 Jun 05 This year the Conservatoire's annual Music Xtra Festival kicks off the summer. A celebration of musical creativity, th...
A City of Villages: VE Day Events A City of Villages: VE Day Events
19 June - 16 July 2005 As 2005 marks the 60th anniversary of VE Day and the second world war, artSites Birmingham launch their series VE Day ...
Urban Tour - The Soldier's Tale Urban Tour - The Soldier's Tale
20 Jun 05 A deserting Squaddie is tricked by the Devil into swapping his beloved violin for the promise of riches. CBSO Music D...
Tierno Bokar Tierno Bokar
Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry, 1, Wednesday 22 – Saturday 25 June at 7.30pm, Sunday 26 June at 4pm, £15, £20, £25 (concs. £2 off) Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord presents *TIERNO BOKAR* a theatrical research by Peter Brook Adapted from Amadou Hampa...
Don Quixote Rides Again... Don Quixote Rides Again...
The Rep, 24 Jun-9 Jul 05 Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company in association with The Shysters present Based on the characters created by Mi...
Moulin Rouge Moulin Rouge
Various, 1, 1-10 Jul 05 The Moulin Rouge is a an Art Deco mirror tent built in 1910. It will stand in Centenary Square and provide a focal poi...
Music Maze Music Maze
1, Summer/Autumn 05 Birmingham Contemporary Music Group will mount three exciting Urban Fusion projects. Its Young Performers project will...
Neighbour Hood Watch - The Curio City Shop Neighbour Hood Watch - The Curio City Shop
1, October 2005 - Autumn 2006 *The Curio City Shop* *11 Auchinleck Square, Five Ways, Birmingham, B15 1DU* *Open Wednesdays to Saturdays, 1pm unti...
Interact Gallery 37 - Arts Under Canvas
Island House, Fazeley Street, Birmingham, Ongoing activity One of Birmingham's landmark buildings, lying empty for years, is being brought back to life by Gallery 37. Island ...
L'Esprit Manouche L'Esprit Manouche
Moseley Private Park, 1, 9-10 Jul 05 A world class guitar festival, it has the sound of Django Reinhardt as its starting point, (the incredible Django bein...
National Festival of Music for Youth National Festival of Music for Youth
Symphony Hall, Adrian Boult Hall & CBSO Centre, 11-16 Jul 05 Over 10,000 young musicians, singers and dancers, aged from four to twenty-one years old from across the country, will...
Interact CP Exhibition 2005
UCE Bournville Gallery, 1, 11-22 Jul 2005 This two week long exhibition showcases work created across a variety of media by young people aged 3- 19 from 41 scho...
Supersonic 2005 Supersonic 2005
1, 15-16 Jul 05 This year's SuperSonic Festival, staged in Birmingham, UK, at the Custard Factory 8-9 July 2005. It's a two-day event ...
Dido and Aeneas Dido and Aeneas
mac, 21, 22 & 24 Jul 05 Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas was the first English opera, and was based on a text from classical mythology te...
The Big Picture On Paper
Ikon Gallery, 1, 27 July-18 September 2005 Christiane Baumgartner and Max Klinger To question the passage of time and to wish to slow down the world around us...
The Word Photographer in Residence
1, Aug-05
Peter Liversidge presents Howling Wolves and Carcass Peter Liversidge presents Howling Wolves and Carcass
Ikon Gallery, Oozells Square, Brindleyplace, August and September 2005 *Peter Liversidge* *Howling Wolves and Carcass* *August and September 2005* British artist Peter Liversidge will ...
Interact Gallery 37 - Over 55s Project
Ikon Gallery, Oozells Square, Brindleyplace, 1, 24 - 28 August 2005 *THE OTHER SIDE OF THE GALLERY 37 STORY* The results of work by Gallery 37’s project for over 55s, ‘The Other Side ...
Samudra Samudra
1, 27 Aug-12 Sep 05 sampad - South Asian arts welcomes to the UK one of India’s top contemporary dance companies - Samudra (mirror of pass...
Reggae Rockz Reggae Rockz
Centenary Square, Birmingham, 9 September 2005 7.30pm - 11pm, Free Event *HEADLINE ACT: STEEL PULSE - THE RETURN TO BIRMINGHAM* WITH: The Beat (featuring Saxa, Everett Moreton...
ArtsFest ArtsFest
Takes place throughout Birmingham City Centre, 1, 9 - 11 September 2005 Get ready for ArtsFest 2005! For one weekend only, from 9 – 11 September, the streets of Birmingham will be taken ...
Sounds of the City Big Voice
Saturday 10 September 2005, FREE EVENT Big Voice is the centrepiece of this year's ArtsFest celebrations and one of the highlights of the City's Urban Fusion...
Shimabuku presents When Sky was Sea Shimabuku presents When Sky was Sea
Eastside Green, Birmingham, 1, Saturday 17 September 2005, Free Japanese artist Shimabuku will invite local people to help him metaphorically to turn the world upside down. Hundreds ...
Urban Fusion Urban Regeneration Conference - 'Reinventing The City Through Partnership'
29 - 30 September 2005 Is Birmingham a model of European urbanism? The ‘Reinventing the City Through Partnership’ conference, to be hosted...
Vocally Brum Vocally Brum
Birmingham Conservatoire, the Library Theatre, Birmingham Cathedral, the Birmingham Museum and the Stage Pub, 30 September – 2 October 2005, Various - see text below for details Black Voices, the Birmingham ‘born and bred’ a cappella group, has been running educational programmes and offering co...
The Word Original Skin
From October 2005 The Word is Skin. This celebration of the Word will bring the city's diverse voices and various oral / text based trad...
Vibes at BM&AG Vibes at BM&AG
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, 1, 7-9 Oct 05 Vibes: The Roots of Urban Music Vibes becomes a permanent display at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery in October 200...
Orange Birmingham Book Festival 2005 - Reading Shots Orange Birmingham Book Festival 2005 - Reading Shots
7 - 14 October 2005 Reading Shots is a project to bring the excitement and pleasure of debate and discussion about books and reading into ...
National Academy of Writing - Masterclass National Academy of Writing - Masterclass
11 October - 13 October 2005 *National Academy of Writing Masterclass - Jonathan Coe on Writing Fiction* Tuesday 11 October 7.30pm - 9.00pm T...
WhreU@!? WhreU@!?
24-28 Oct 05 WhreU@!? is a multimedia arts project about young people and their experiences in terms of geographic location, identi...
The Big Picture Cineworld Cinemas present The Big Picture Weekend
Cineworld, Broad St and The Electric Cinema, Station Street, 1, 3 - 6 November 2005 *See the bigger picture as the best new international cinema comes to Birmingham.* "Download a PDF":/templates/_pdf...
Un-Kahi (Unspoken) Un-Kahi (Unspoken)
The Theatre, mac, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, 3 - 5 November 2005, Tickets: £10 (£7 concs) Un-kahi (Unspoken) is a compelling piece of visual theatre on the theme of early parenthood, which takes a journey thr...
A City of Villages: Your Past, Your Present, Your Future A City of Villages: Your Past, Your Present, Your Future
Various venues - see below for details, 1, 7 - 19 November 2005 On Saturday 19 November history will be made when communities from 5 of Birmingham’s villages will come together to sh...
Brilliantly Birmingham International Jewellery Festival 2005 Brilliantly Birmingham International Jewellery Festival 2005
1, 17 November - 24 December 2005 *The sixth festival of contemporary jewellery takes place this November and December in Birmingham and across the West...
Smadar Dreyfus: Lifeguards Smadar Dreyfus: Lifeguards
The Chapel & Sunday School, 181 Fazeley Street (on the corner of Fazeley Street and Floodgate Street), 23 Nov – 10 Dec, 12pm - 6pm (closed Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays), Free Event Dreyfus' two screen audio-visual installation addresses a gap between perception and cultural understanding. The w...
Ding Yi: The Appearance of Crosses Ding Yi: The Appearance of Crosses
Ikon Gallery, Oozells Square, 1, 23 November – 22 January 2006 *Ikon presents the first UK exhibition of work by Shanghai-based Chinese artist Ding Yi.* Consisting of around twen...
Posit 9B Posit 9B
The Chapel & Sunday School, 181 Fazeley Street (on the corner of Fazeley Street and Floodgate Street), Thursdays 24 November, 1 December, 8 December 7pm - 8.30pm, Free Event As part of Ikon's off-site programme there will be three screenings of video work selected from the Istanbul Biennial ...
New Art Birmingham 2005 New Art Birmingham 2005
Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, 8 - 10 December 2005 *From 8-10 December 2005, New Art Birmingham will showcase challenging and diverse work by regional, national and inte...
Lost in Adaptation Lost in Adaptation
mac, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, 1, 2 - 4 December 2005, £20 full weekend (£15 concs) or £15 per day (£10 concs) Literature and novels are frequently used as source material for films and television dramas. But what makes a good fi...
Three Cities Three Cities
1, Thursday 8 December 2005, 7.30pm *Venue:* Symphony Hall, Birmingham *Tickets:* £11, £13, £16, £18 (choir £8) *Box Office* 0121 780 3333 *On-line boo...
DJs for Life Conference DJs for Life Conference
The Drum and Air, 9 & 10 December 2005, £40 weekend/£20 club event/£15 conference *Imagine 30 of the biggest names in DJ culture from the past 30 years in one place at one time to talk about and strut...
Home of the Wriggler Home of the Wriggler
Touring to Midlands Arts Centre (mac) and Warwick Arts Centre, 1, 25 January - 2 February 2006 At last, a documentary that asks who makes the sandwiches, cleans the clothes, cuts the hair and teaches the kids of t...
FlatPack Film Festival FlatPack Film Festival
Various venues, 19 - 22 January 2006 FLATPACK FESTIVAL 19-22 January 2006 www.7inch.org.uk *Film, and then some.* As the January sales fade away, s...
Mouth, Feet, Sound Mouth, Feet, Sound
Hall 3, The ICC, Broad Street, Birmingham, 1, 29 January 2006, 7.30pm, £13 full price/£7 concessions/£5 under 16s *Director:* Peter Wiegold *Saxophones:* John Harle, Kyle Horch, Christian Forshaw, Simon Haram *BCMG in collabor...
Four Stages, For People: Photographs of four venues in Ladywood by Stan and Stephen Morgan Four Stages, For People: Photographs of four venues in Ladywood by Stan and Stephen Morgan
The Town Hall, Lee Bank Community Centre, Symphony Hall, Ladywood Social Club, February 2006 *Background* The district of Ladywood, which lies at the heart of the City of Birmingham, has witnessed some of the m...
ELDA+ Lighting Festival & Workshops ELDA+ Lighting Festival & Workshops
Eastside Area, Birmingham, 1, 6 - 26 February 2006, €1100 for professionals and €250 for students *The European Lighting Designers' Association (ELDA+) is running its first United Kingdom workshops in Eastside, Birmi...
Mirage Film Festival Mirage Film Festival
Various venues, 23 - 26 February 2006 *Mirage Film Festival* Like optical illusions shimmering in the desert, the Mirage festival displays beautiful scen...
St Patrick's Day Festival Workshops Programme St Patrick's Day Festival Workshops Programme
Selected schools, 6th-17th March **WORKSHOPS PROGRAMME** This year as part of the organisational and artistic development of the festival, we are plea...
St. Patrick's Day Festival 2006 St. Patrick's Day Festival 2006
Across Birmingham, 10th-12th March, Free. Some events by invitation only This Festival is 3 days of lively Irish community-organised events culminating in the world's 3rd biggest St Patrick D...
St Patrick's Day Post Parade Concert St Patrick's Day Post Parade Concert
St Martins, the Bull Ring, 12th March 2006 *PROGRAMME* 13.30: Comhaltas – Reel Note, with a special performance with Cardinal Wiseman School’s Steel Drum Ban...
Promises and Lies Promises and Lies
The Rep, 1 Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company presents Promises And Lies Music and lyrics by UB40 Book by Jess Walters From...
Ron Terada - Stay Away From Lonely Places Ron Terada - Stay Away From Lonely Places
Old Chapel & Sunday School, Fazeley Street & Floodgate Street in Eastside and Ikon Gallery , 28th March - 28th Sept 2006 Ikon presents two works by Canadian artist, Ron Terada (b. British Columbia, 1969). Terada is one of a new generation...
Apollo / Pulcinella / The Firebird Apollo / Pulcinella / The Firebird
Birmingham Hippodrome, Hurst Street, Birmingham, 1, Wed 3-Sat 6 May, 7.30pm; 4 May 2pm, 6 May 2.30pm, EVENINGS £14.50, £17.50, £22.50, £30, £35, £42.50, WEEKDAY AND SATURDAY MATINEES £12.50, £15, £20, Three glorious ballets to music by Igor Stravinsky, forming BRB’s contribution to the second year of Birmingham’s Stra...
The Big Picture The Big Picture
1, 22- 26 May Cannes Film Festival Screen West Midlands (SWM), FILM Birmingham and the Producers’ Forum are proud to announce the first West Midlands Fil...
BASS Music Festival BASS Music Festival
Various venues across the City. Please check the BASS website for full venue details, 1st June - 1st July 2006, Various prices Short for Birmingham Art and Street Sounds, BASS covers around 30 events across the whole of June and in a variety of ...
The Big Picture The Big Picture
The Electric Cinema, 47-49 Station Street, Birmingham. , 1, 13 June 2006 12.30 - 5.45pm This is an Industry debate looking at the future of film festivals in Birmingham.Attended by national and internationa...
A Midsummer Nights Dream - RSC , Dash Arts & The British Council A Midsummer Nights Dream - RSC , Dash Arts & The British Council
Winterbourne Gardens , University Of Birmingham. This is a free event for the school pupils involved in the Dreamworlds project , 13th June 200 1pm - 3pm, This is a free event for the School pupils involved in Dreamworlds “There are so many moments of visual delight, it is breathtaking. An awesome production that fills every dark chink a...
Stravinsky Cycle Stravinsky Cycle
Symphany Hall, CBSO Centre and Warwick Arts Centre., 1 *FAIRYTALE STRAVINSKY* Wednesday 14 June 2006, 7.30pm SYMPHONY HALL City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra St...
Gallery 37 Gallery 37
Victoria Square, Birmingham., 21 June - 25 June, Free event The youth Arts training programme continues this year with Inernational links with Birmingham's sister city - Chicago....
 Birmingham International Jazz festival  - The Electric Sessions Birmingham International Jazz festival - The Electric Sessions
This year's prestigious festival is being held at The Electric Cinema on Station Street. The oldest working cinema has recently been fully-restored to its 1930s Art Deco state . With a capacity of 108, it provides an intimate and ideal environment in which to enjoy live music., 1, 7th July - 16th July 2006 The Electric Sessions will provide a focal point for the jazz festival, providing a dedicated music venue in which to ...
Ikon Eastside opens its doors for 2006 Ikon Eastside opens its doors for 2006
Ikon Eastside is The Chapel & Sunday School, 181 Fazeley Street, on the corner of Floodgate Street. , 11- 31 July Thursday -Sunday, 1pm – 5pm, Admission is free. Ikon Gallery launches a stunning new season of work at Ikon Eastside, its annexe in Birmingham’s Eastside regeneration...
Supersonic 2006 Supersonic 2006
The Custard Factory, Gibb Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, 1, Fri 21 July 9pm - 3am, Sat 22 July 4pm-4am, Friday £10, Saturday £25, Combined Fri/Sat £30 “Supersonic is shaping up to be a serious contender to All Tomorrow's Parties status as the UK's premiere 'alternative...
Gallery 37 Signposting Project Gallery 37 Signposting Project
Gallery 37 , Island House, 2, Fazely Street. Birmingham, 7th August - 25th August 10 am - 5pm As part of Gallery 37's Summer Programme, twenty young people will be teaming up with professional artists from *Also ...
Gallery 37 & The Rep Project Gallery 37 & The Rep Project
Gallery 37 & The Rehearsal Space in The Rep Theatre, 1, 7th August - 25th August 9am - 5pm As part of Gallery 37’s Summer Programme of events, 20 Young people from the gallery 37 project have teamed up with l...
Interact Gallery 37 & The Rep Project
Gallery 37 & The Rehearsal Space in The Rep Theatre, 7th August - 25th August 9am - 5pm As part of Gallery 37’s Summer Programme of events, 20 Young people from the gallery 37 project have teamed up with l...
Ikon Eastside presents Graham Gussin and Surasi Kusolwong Ikon Eastside presents Graham Gussin and Surasi Kusolwong
Ikon Eastside is The Chapel & Sunday School, 181 Fazeley Street, on the corner of Floodgate Street. Admission is free. , 17 August – 10 September, (Thurs - Sun) 1pm – 5pm, FREE Ikon Gallery continues its stunning season of work at Ikon Eastside, its annexe in Birmingham’s Eastside regeneration ...
The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Courtyard Theatre Stratford - Upon - Avon , 1, 27 August, All tickets £5.00 *BRAZIL-BIRMINGHAM COLLABORATION AS PART OF RSC'S COMPLETE WORKS FESTIVAL* 13 actors from Brazil's Nos do Morro The...
The Big Picture The Changing Disrtibution Landscape
The Electric Cinema , 47 - 49, Station Street, Birmingham. , Wednesday 6th September , 2pm - 5.45pm, Pleasee see below for pricing information. On Wednesday 6th September , the Producers' Forum will be holding the second event in the trilogy of seminars dedicate...
ArtsFest 2006 ArtsFest 2006
Various Venues around the city , 1, 08-10 September, Free This years ArtsFest promises to be the usual array of colour, energy and inspiration as the best of Birmingham’s tale...
Big Voice² Big Voice²
Centenery Square, Saturday 9th September 7.30 - 8.30 pm, Free The spectacular sound of 1000 voices will come together in Centenary Square to celebrate Birmingham and the region’s v...
St. Patrick's Festival St. Patrick's Festival
Based in various venues around the Irish Quarter in Digbeth., 9th September 2006 12 midday – 6.30pm For the first time Birmingham St Patrick’s Festival will be showcasing a programme of Celtic arts and entertainment as...
Ticket Booth Ticket Booth
Centenary Suite , Centenary Square. , 1, Saturday 9th 11am - 9pm , Sunday 10th 12 noon- 8pm Your enjoyment of Arts and cultural activities doesn't need to stop on Sunday evenening. Located in Centenary Square...
Yang Zhenzhong Ikon Eastside Yang Zhenzhong Ikon Eastside
Ikon Eastside is The Chapel & Sunday School, 181 Fazeley Street, on the corner of Floodgate Street. , Thurs - Sun 1pm – 5pm Admission is free., Admission is Free Ikon Gallery completes its stunning season of work at Ikon Eastside for 2006, its annexe in Birmingham’s Eastside rege...
Teaching Shakespeare: Time For Change Teaching Shakespeare: Time For Change
Swan Theatre, Statford - Upon - Avon., 1, 22nd September This month, The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) launches a major national campaign looking at the way Shakespeare is t...
Encounters Encounters
Mac, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham. Mac proudly presents a new season of innovative and intimate performance focused events, which allow visitors the oppo...
Stravinsky Cycle Stravinsky Cycle
Symphony Hall & Warwick Arts Centre . Please see below for individual performances, 1, 28th October - 1st November, Tickets vary in prices. As part of the unique project to perform the entire works of one of the twentieth century's greatest composers, the CB...
Brilliantly Birmingham Brilliantly Birmingham
Venues across the city, 16th November - 23 December 2006 For five weeks this winter, jewellery lovers in Birmingham will have the chance to pick up unique, contemporary pieces...
The Word Story Lounge
Paradise Forum, Birmingham., 1, ‘Story Lounge’ will be open from the 4th - 15th December from 10 - 4pm, Free Story Lounge - A Breathing Space In The City Using the space leading directly into Paradise Forum, Birmingham Libra...
The Big Picture The Producers' Forum
The Electric Cinema, Birmingham. B5 4DY, Wednesday 6th December, 13.00 - 17.00, £100 + vat (free to members of the Producers' Forum) *Buying and Seling:* Sales agent Carl Clifton and former studio buyer Tom Strudwick present a dramatic reconstruction...
The Big Picture FlatPack Festival II
Various *The Flatpack Festival* is rolling into Birmingham once again, a juggernaut of cinematic goodies taking over venues ac...
Sounds of the City Does The Beat Go On?
The Drum, 144 Potters Lane, Aston, Birmingham, Thursday 8th March, 3.30 - 5.30pm, Free Event This seminar is a panel discussion aimed at music teachers and students which will explore the involvement of Black Mu...
The Big Picture New Art Birmingham
Curzon Street Station *NEW ART BIRMINGHAM 2007* the Midlands largest Visual Arts Festival will provide an exciting Art Market supported by a...
The Mix ‘The Event’
A series of artist run activities in permanent and temporary spaces throughout central Birmingham., 1, Saturday 31 March to Sunday 15 April 2007, all venues open 12.00pm to 6.00pm In the summer of 2006 Birmingham Contemporary Art Forum (BCAF) was formed to organise a festival to celebrate and ampl...
The Big Picture Mirage Film Festival
mac, The Drum and the Babouche Lounge in Moseley *Mirage Film Festival* The second Mirage Film Festival - featuring landmark films from some of today's most importa...
Fierce Festival Limited Fierce Festival Limited
Various venues, 1, 18th May - 2nd June 2007 Birthdays are a time for looking forward as well as back, and as Fierce! reaches ten years old our celebrations are no...
Ikon Ikon
Ikon Eastside, 68–70 Heath Mill Lane, Birmingham B9 4AR, 23 May - 19 July 2007 *Ikon* is an internationally acclaimed contemporary art venue located in Birmingham. It is an educational charity and ...
Rhubarb-Rhubarb - The White Tent - Portrait of Birmingham Rhubarb-Rhubarb - The White Tent - Portrait of Birmingham
Sited outside at Bullring in St Martin's Square, between Selfridges & St Martin's Church, 1, 24th -29th May 2007 *Rhubarb-Rhubarb –The UK’s International Festival of the Image - The White Tent – Portrait of Birmingham* For five ...
Birmingham Royal Ballet Birmingham Royal Ballet
Birmingham Hippodrome *Birmingham Royal Ballet* presents *Dynamic Dance* A programme of new works currently being created by members of B...
Festival of Extreme Building Limited Festival of Extreme Building Limited
Eastside, City Centre and various locations, 1, June - September 2007 Festival of Extreme Building Takes Over On Saturday 9th June 2007 the launch of The Festival of Extreme Building 20...
New Generation Arts New Generation Arts
Across Birmingham, Various *The New Generation Arts Festival* celebrates the talent emerging from Birmingham and its arts institutions. The Festi...
Massimo Bartolini Massimo Bartolini
Ikon Eastside, 1, 12 July - 26 Aug 2007, Free Bartolini’s works alter and disturb our usual processes of perception, making us reflect on the relativity of what app...
Damian Ortega Damian Ortega
Ikon Eastside, 6 September - 14 October 2007, Free One of the most significant artists to have emerged from Mexico in recent years, Damien Ortega produces works that eng...
Interact A Match Made in Heaven?
The Old Library, The Custard Factory, Gibb Street, Birmingham , 1, 10th October at 5.30pm, £10 plus VAT *A Match Made in Heaven?* *Wednesday 10th October 2007 - 5.30pm – 7.30pm followed by hospitality and networking* *Th...
BLAST BLAST
Curzon Street Station, Opposite Millennium Point, Digbeth Birmingham B4 , 8pm An innovative event of national and international interest, Blast will be the centre-piece of the City’s Artsfest Prog...
CHANTA LA MUI	CHANTA LA MUI
DanceXchange, The Patrick Centre, Birmingham Hippodrome, Hurst Street, Birmingham , 1, Friday 28 & Saturday 29 September at 8pm, In advance £10.50 / £7.50 concession *Olga Pericet, Daniel Doña, Marco Flores* *CHANTA LA MUI* "The quality of these three interpreter-creators is in...
FLATFEET 2007 FLATFEET 2007
DanceXchange, The Patrick Centre, Birmingham Hippodrome, Hurst Street, Birmingham B5 4TB , Saturday 27 October at 8pm, In advance £10.50 / £7.50 concession *Movement Angol Productions FLATFEET 2007* *Saturday 27 October 2007 at 8pm* DanceXchange, The Patrick Centre, ...
Reality Estate Reality Estate
Five Ways Estate, Auchinleck Square, Birmingham. Tickets are free but will require pre-booking for time slots, which are 20 mins at a time. , 1, Sunday 28th October 2007 - 5pm – 9pm *BIRMINGHAM RESIDENTS FIND THEIR VOICE TO SING THE CITY’S TRUTHS* This October, Five Ways Estate in Birmingham city...
Gigbeth Gigbeth
1, Various *The UK’s Most Diverse Music Festival returns to Digbeth* *1-3 November 2007* Following the success of the March 2...
Chandelier Chandelier
Bimingham's Curzon Street Circle at the end of Curzon Street, 8th -15th November 2007 - 5.30pm - 11pm, FREE *Ikon Offsite* presents *Chandelier*, a major work by Japanese artist *Tatzu Nishi*, on one of Birmingham's main commu...
Brilliantly Birmingham Brilliantly Birmingham
Various, 1, 22nd November 2007 - 13th January 2008 *BRILLIANTLY BIRMINGHAM* *ONE CITY: A WORLD OF CONTEMPORARY JEWELLERY* The eighth annual Brilliantly Birmingham se...
IGORFEST: THE RAKE'S PROGRESS IGORFEST: THE RAKE'S PROGRESS
Symphony Hall, Birmingham, Wednesday 5th December at 7.30pm, Various *IGORFEST: THE RAKE'S PROGRESS* *Wednesday 5 December, 7.30pm* *Jac van Steen - conductor* *Ed Lyon - Tom Rakewell*...
IGORFEST: PULCINELLA IGORFEST: PULCINELLA
CBSO Centre, Birmingham, Berkley Street, , 1, 3pm & 7pm, CBSO & Symphony Hall *CBSO* presents *IGORFEST: PULCINELLA* The programme opens with a rare chance to hear some of the composer's orches...
Luke Jerram's Street Pianos Luke Jerram's Street Pianos
1, 10th - 23rd March 2008 *Luke Jerram's Street Pianos (Fierce!, CBSO, Sound it Out and Birmingham Conservatoire)* As part of the Urban Fusio...
The Word Shakespearian Public Service Announcements
1, 10th - 23rd March 2008 *Shakespearian Public Service Announcements* In a unique collaboration between Fierce!, The RSC and the University...
The Big Picture The Art of Ideas
IMI Suite at The Birmingham Hippodrome, 8th-10th April 2008 - 6.30-8.30pm, Please book in advance Two nights of lively debate on arts and culture in and around Birmingham chaired by Robert Yates, Assistant Editor of ...
The Word Shakespeare Announcements
Birmingham and Stratford upon-Avon, 1, Various *SHAKESPEARE ANNOUNCEMENTS* In a unique collaboration between Fierce! and the Royal Shakespeare Company we will be ...