We Are Eastside – arts and culture- Eastside Projects, Along Between and On The Lines, Saturday 29 June, 1–3.30pm May 21, 2013
- Eastside Projects, Lunch Club with Gregory Dunn, Friday 28 June, 1–2pm May 21, 2013
- Eastside Projects, Toolkit: Maximum Fidelity, Monday 17 June, 6.30–8.30pm May 21, 2013
- Eastside Projects, Curators Introduction, Thursday 6 June, 6.30–8.00pm May 21, 2013
- Sarah Farmer residency – update May 21, 2013
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- Birmingham Post: Digbeth articles
- Birmingham Opera Company's airborne Mittwoch nominated for two major awards April 12, 2013
- Birmingham creatives flying high thanks to Honda advert March 14, 2013
- Birmingham Wholesale Markets to leave Digbeth, city council confirms March 12, 2013
- Review: Foals, at the Institute, Birmingham March 7, 2013
- JFK memorial returns to Birmingham after a decade in storage February 25, 2013
Tag Archives: project pigeon
The Fancy at Project Pigeon
When: Saturday 27th April from 12:00 Where: Project Pigeon, 9-12 Floodgate Street, Digbeth, B5 5ST Project Pigeon presents The Fancy, possibly the first ever play set at a pigeon loft, written by Mandy Ross and directed by Kim Charnock from … Continue reading
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Project Pigeon Theatre
Over the past year, Project Pigeon has been working on The Birmingham Pigeon Archive, an archive about the history and culture of pigeon fancying in Birmingham. Collaborator Mandy Ross has written three radio plays based on material collected for the … Continue reading
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Project Pigeon’s New Home
Digbeth’s very own Project Pigeon recently moved to a new site on Floodgate Street, and the pigeons are now fully settled in. There was lots to do on the site, such as cutting down all the weeds, taking down and … Continue reading
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Project Pigeon’s new home
Supporters of DRA, Project Pigeon, have been facing a difficult few months, with some uncertainty as to their location. Thankfully a new location has been found, and the even better news is that they’re staying with us in Digbeth! Project … Continue reading
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Project Pigeon on the News!
Further to my announcement some time ago about Digbeth’s Project Pigeon receiving lottery funding recently, they’ve only gone an got themselves on the news! Read more about the story and watch Alex’s TV appearance on the BBC website. Well done … Continue reading
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Digbeth on The Culture Show
Digbeth had a brush with fame this week, after appearing in BBC2′s The Culture Show. However, it’s not all good news. Apparently, our beloved Birmingham was recently voted the most boring city in all of Europe. I have one question: … Continue reading
Project Pigeon off to a Flying Start!
It’s been a busy few months for Project Pigeon: after supporting the Digbeth Fun Day in August, Project Pigeon has recently been awarded a £43,500 grant in order to create the Birmingham Pigeon Archive. Birmingham still boasts more pigeon fanciers … Continue reading
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Boxxed has closed
Some sad news from Boxxed’s Facebook page – the venue has closed. I’m unsure of the implications this might have for Project Pigeon, whose loft is in the back yard of the building [UPDATE: SEE COMMENT]. It’s with a great … Continue reading
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Digbeth Fun Day – Thanks!
The first ever Digbeth Fun Day occured yesterday, the 14th August 2011, and by all accounts was a great success! The crowd were entertained by live acoustic music, were hydrated with refreshing pigeon ale and cider and fed with delicious … Continue reading
Supporting our Neighbours
As all of you know, Birmingham and indeed Digbeth was the scene of acts of mindless vandalism this week. We heard from Nicky on Wednesday that Bordesley Street Diner had their windows broken but continued to trade, Ideal Skateboard Supply … Continue reading