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MAC Birmingham
12:45, 22 MAR 2016
Birmingham teacher turned international rock star Spencer Davies to play the Symphony Hall
Retail & Consumer
Birmingham teacher turned international rock star Spencer Davies is about to play Symphony Hall for the first time - at the age of 75. Graham Young meets the man who is still promising to Keep on Running.
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Arts prioritised as Birmingham City Council weighs up major cuts
Birmingham City Council
The council leader said facilities like the Symphony Hall, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and groups like the Birmingham Royal Ballet are crucial
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Mac Birmingham boss: We'll stand on our own two feet
Economic Development
Birmingham arts centre refocuses as it fears the prospect of losing all its public funding
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Birmingham Post Business Awards 2014 shortlist unveiled
Birmingham Post Business Awards
After a record number of applications – more than 100 in total – 37 companies and individuals have been shortlisted across nine categories
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More Canals Than Venice film about Birmingham shortlisted for Royal Television Society Award
Museums
It covers everything from the invention of plastic to lawn tennis and the Industrial Revolution to the founding of the Football League
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City filmmakers wade into cycling debate
Economic Development
Filmmakers Michael B Clifford and Pip Piper who are behind a Birmingham-based movie have waded into a debate about whether a £23 million plan to revolutionise cycling in Birmingham is discriminatory.
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80 shows across Birmingham in comedy extravaganza
Retail & Consumer
The Birmingham Comedy Festival runs for 10 days from October 3 and features 150 acts in 80 performances across the city.
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Sam Sweeney's Fiddle: Made in the Great War to be performed at Birmingham's mac
Retail & Consumer
The story behind an old violin has inspired an album of music and words based on the life of a war-time violin maker. Michael Wood reports
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Challenge for pupils to bring history to life
Retail & Consumer
A Birmingham primary school is turning an international crisis into a drama. Roz Laws discovers why
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Exploring the music is how Mayall keeps on delivering
Retail & Consumer
Blues legend John Mayall tells Graham Young why he has no intention of slowing down.
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LightwaveRF signs international distribution deal
Economic Development
Birmingham-based home tech company teams up with Neonlite to target more than 80 countries with remote lighting control product
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Orchestra's going strong thanks to people power
Retail & Consumer
An orchestra with a difference celebrates its second anniversary with a major cash injection. Roz Laws reports.
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10 great things to do around Digbeth and the Custard Factory
Economic Development
Hot on the heels of the opening of Alfie Bird's we take a look at some of the things to do in Digbeth
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A celebration of pioneers of popular culture studies
Retail & Consumer
A new exhibition is showcasing the pioneering work of an axed University of Birmingham department, The Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies. Graham Young reports
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Justin Edgar: Birmingham has become my film set and I love it
Retail & Consumer
Filmmaker Justin Edgar talks to Graham Young about turning back the clock 20 years on the streets of Birmingham.
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John Hegley: My musings on poetry, books - ands spuds
Retail & Consumer
Acclaimed poet is one of the star attractions at this year’s Wenlock Poetry Festival. Graham Young reports
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How they did like to be beside the seaside
Opinion
Last Sunday, courtesy of the Flatpack Film Festival, I had the opportunity of hosting John Krish’s marvellous 1961 documentary, They Took Us to the Sea.
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Tragic tales inspire new hard-hitting adaptation
Retail & Consumer
A new opera about the exploitation of women has given a voice to Midland prostitutes and teenagers, Roz Laws discovers.
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Birmingham Day March 2014: Profile - More Canals Than Venice documents 100 facts about city
Manufacturing
Film documents 100 facts about Birmingham
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Comedian Mark Thomas keeps throwing a spanner in the works
Retail & Consumer
Revolution isn't just a concept for the comic, who tells Roz Laws how taking a stand can lead to change.
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Top men at city's LEP commit for three years
Economic Development
The GBSLEP board has approved the extension of Andy Street’s spell as chair and Steve Hollis’s tenure as deputy chair, both for a further three years
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Jazz composer to explore music making in China
Retail & Consumer
Jazz composer Sid Peacock has an exciting 2014 ahead of him – he’s associate artist at mac and has just been awarded a chance to make music in China. Peter Bacon reports
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Birmingham arts organisations to have council funding cut by up to 20 per cent
Retail & Consumer
Among those hit are the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Performances Birmingham – which runs the Town Hall and Symphony Hall – the Birmingham Rep, Ikon and the Drum at Aston
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Christmas theatre for autistic audiences and children with learning disabilities
Retail & Consumer
Birmingham and Wolverhampton theatres to put on relaxed shows over festive period
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