By Alex Nicholson-Evans July has to be one of the best months in Brum and week 9 of the 100 days of creativity is another example of the incredible breadth of creativity in this city. Here are my four recommendation for 15 - 21 July: The Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival Across Birmingham 19-28…
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By Alex Nicholson-Evans, City Curator This Sunday marks the half way point for 100 Days of Creativity and what a 50 days it’s been! We’ve had incredible festivals like Birmingham Design Festival, BSIDE and Flatpack. We’ve been treated to a whole host of fantastic exhibitions at galleries across the…
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By Alex Nicholson-Evans, City Curator We are currently in the middle of Birmingham’s 100 Days of Creativity. An extensive programme of artistic events and activities taking place across the city from 19 May - 26 August. The programme is pretty extraordinary, there is something to do or experience…
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By Alex Nicholson-Evans, City Curator As I write this we’ve just hit day 33 of the 100 days of Creativity - it really has just flown by! Reflecting on the days just passed, I had the pleasure of experiencing a whole host of the events and activities within the programme. A personal highlight was…
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I hope you’ve all had a chance to go and visit our flagship outdoor exhibition, Birmingham Creates: The Open. With thanks to the fantastic artists that submitted their work it really is bringing such colour and life to both Snow Hill Square and Victoria Square. Free to visit, and a must as the…
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Week three of 100 Days of Creativity was particularly exciting for me, and in week four you’ll get to see why… Over the last few months I’ve been supporting the development of Birmingham Creates: The Open, the city’s inaugural open art competition, and the results of the competition have now been…
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Week 3 of 100 days of creativity is nearly upon us and my goodness it’s a good one. This might just be my favourite week so far. Why, I hear you ask? Well, read on - here are my highlights from 3 - 9 June: Birmingham Design Festival Across the City 6 - 8 June 2024 This isn’t just a highlight…
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1. Hockley Social Club Hockley Social Club is a vibrant hotspot featuring a rotation of top street food vendors, whose menus are always guaranteed to impress! Run by the talented team behind the famous Digbeth Dining Club, you’ll be able to try a huge range of food, from Asian-inspired cuisine and…
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By Alex Nicholson-Evans, City Curator Are you ready for week 2 of 100 days of creativity? It’s half-term so I’ve included a couple of the family friendly options for the week ahead but once again there really is something for everyone. Let’s get into it, here’s what I’ve got my eye on from 27 May…
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Throughout the 100 Days of Creativity, I’m going to be sharing my own personal highlights of this fantastic programme - things I’ve been to and enjoyed but also upcoming events that I’m particularly excited about. It’s such a big programme - there really is something for everyone - so I hope this…
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