On Tuesday 24th March 2015, The Drum and Birmingham Jazz will present a screening of The Colony, with a live score performed by jazz band From Scratch…
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A Passion for Birmingham returns to the city this Easter
A Passion for Birmingham, the immersive promenade theatre production, returns to the city this Easter, from 24th March to 3rd April 2015…
Enjoy a Christmas by Candlelight in Birmingham
Christmas by Candlelight returns to the Old Joint Stock in Birmingham on Sunday 14th and 21st December for two very special festive evenings of entertainment…
Explore creepy cellars, float a pumpkin or take a ghost walk in Birmingham
If you are in Birmingham and looking for something to do this Halloween, why not try spooky cellars, pumpkin flotillas and ghost walks?
Love food hate waste? Then visit the ‘Liquid Greens Machine’ Breakfast Truck
The ‘Liquid Greens Machine’ Breakfast Truck will be delivering breakfast ideas with a difference across the UK from 24th July to 5th September 2014…
Explore the Wonderful World of Rowland Emett
Curious minds are invited to step inside the whimsical and wonderful world of machines by eccentric inventor Rowland Emett at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery…
Easter Eleven: the UK’s top quirky events for 2014
Spring is here and Easter is fast approaching, so Contrary Life has put together a round-up of the best quirky Easter events taking place this year…
Venture into hidden places with A Passion For Birmingham
A Passion For Birmingham is a promenade production which will lead its audience around both familiar spaces and hidden spaces via passageways and alleyways…
Bill Drummond sails into Birmingham on his bed to begin world tour
On 13th March at noon, Bill Drummond will arrive in Birmingham via the Grand Union Canal on a raft made from his bed to begin his World Tour…
Pinter’s Betrayal at The Old Joint Stock Theatre
The Old Joint Stock Theatre in Birmingham presents Pinter’s most tender and personal play, Betrayal, from 23rd – 25th January 2014…
Trade Show at Eastside Projects
Trade Show is a group exhibition that exercises the function of art to exchange, present and enact different economic practices and cultures of trade…
Join the Whisky Women in Birmingham
Birmingham’s Whisky Women is a beginner’s guide to drinking whisky. The next event takes place on 15th November at The Church, JQ, in Birmingham…
Dead good thinking with xHumed
‘How the Industrial Age Forged Our Digital Future’ will be no ordinary conference event; there will be 12 speakers, 6 live and 6 dead…
Aar Maanta mixes modern music and traditional Somali sounds at The Drum
Mixing traditional Somali music with modern influences to create Afro Hop, Aar Maanta is bringing his unique sound to The Drum, Birmingham on 18th October…
Haze and Fog at Eastside Projects
Cao Fei’s Haze and Fog is a new type of zombie movie set in modern China made by one of the most important Chinese artists working today…