We Are Eastside – arts and culture- Jonathan Watkins & Jiehong Jiang | Eastside Projects, 1 May, 6.30-8pm April 18, 2012
- Lunch Club | Eastside Projects, 26 April, 1–2pm April 10, 2012
- Underground Photography | Eastside Projects, 26 April, 6.30-8pm April 10, 2012
- Introducing Contemporary China, Eastside Projects, 11 April, 6.30-8pm April 5, 2012
- Discussion | Studios – Is there a need for permanence? 27 March 6.30-8pm Eastside Projects March 22, 2012
- Birmingham Post: Digbeth articles
- Bomb disposal squad called in to Birmingham tower block April 20, 2012
- Joe Holyoak: HS2 station in Birmingham could be disastrous for Digbeth March 30, 2012
- Review: Life Is A Dream, Birmingham Opera Company, Argyle Works, Digbeth March 30, 2012
- 48Sheet art project to transform billboards across Birmingham March 23, 2012
- Helicopter heaven for Birmingham Opera Company during Cultural Olympics March 15, 2012
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Tag Archives: the rainbow
Secret Wars free party at The Rainbow this Friday 23rd July
Just been sent a message saying that this free Secret Wars party at The Rainbow this Friday 23rd July at 9:00pm – 4:00am is ‘GONNA BE SIK’.
Posted in Rainbow, The Sound of Music
Tagged secret wars, the rainbow
Bass Festival highlights: Fight The Power and The Great Excursion critical debate
Last Wednesday saw the launch of the Bass Festival with the opening of Punch Records’ exhibition Fight The Power, of global protest and propaganda art. Fight The Power is on until the end of June at the newly opened Zellig, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that
Tagged Ammo Talwar, Andrew Dubber, bass festival, Bruce Lee, Bulgaria, Cheapside, City of Culture, Custard Factory, Fight The Power, Friction Arts, Jah Shaka, Lee Griffiths, ounch records, Paradox, Paul Murphy, Raycho Stanev, Sandra Hall, simon walker, The Edge, The Great Excursion, the rainbow, zellig
New Era for The Rainbow
They’ve had their Noise Abatement trials and tribulations of late but there’s no holding The Rainbow back. No way. They’re carrying onwards and upwards, expanding their empire with ‘a slew of new venues which will further transform the area and … Continue reading
Posted in Rainbow
Tagged kent davis, the rainbow
A little Flatpack fun
I’m hopefully getting a guest post on Flatpack from one of the film festival’s hard-working volunteers, but I thought I’d offer a little round-up of what were my Flatpack picks. On Friday I went to see those crazy Synth Eastwood … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that
Tagged 7inch cinema, belbury youth club, burning, Capsule, citizensheep, Clark, flatpack, ghost box, Health & Efficiency, hugh cooney, ian francis, Ikon Eastside, Julian House, little chris, michael grimes, mogwai, Moon Wiring Club, penda's fen, pip mcknight, Plasticine Party, stuart braithwaite, synth eastwood, the archers, the rainbow, the secret of kells, Vivid, Winter Sun Wavelength
Interview with Digbeth Court’s Zafar Majid
I recently had a little chat with Zafar Majid, the man behind the new Digbeth Court development currently under construction next to The Rainbow on Digbeth High Street. The development grew out of Zafar’s search for a new home for … Continue reading
Posted in Buildings, regeneration and that, Local Life
Tagged cashpoint, digbeth court, digbeth high street, the rainbow, zafar majid
A notice for fans of Irish film, literature and that
Those of you who missed the special screening of the Philip Donnellan piece on BBC1′s Inside Out on 8th March, which featured interviews with Filum fans at the Spotted Dog who’d just watched his documentary film The Irishmen, you can … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that, Pubwatch, Rainbow, Spotted Dog, The Irish Quarter
Tagged bbc, flatpack festival, inside out, irish centre, John Tighe, katrice horsley, old crown, paul long, philip donnellan, plongy, spotteddog, st patricks festival, synth eastwood, the electric, the rainbow, the secret of kells
New Beginnings
With forums and facebook groups bemoaing the Factory Club’s move from the main Custard Factory to the nearby Space2, Factory Club felt the need to make an official announcement. It is not The End, but ‘a new beginning’. The Factory … Continue reading
Posted in Custard Factory, Getgood Links, Rainbow
Tagged custardfactory, factoryclub, links, space2, the rainbow, toblog