Month: July 2024
Get set to enjoy three months of top entertainment
25th July 2024 - News / by Tony Collins
There will be no shortage of music, comedy and all-round entertainment during the late summer and autumn as Symphony Hall unveils its Au...Read more
Enjoy Spider-Man’s visit to Westside this summer
24th July 2024 - News / by Graham Young
Fans of Spider-Man can re-watch EIGHT 21st century web-slinging adventures at Cineworld Broad Street from next month. Between them th...Read more
Free open-air jazz shows at Brindleyplace bandstand
23rd July 2024 - News / Reviews / by Graham Young
The bandstand at Water’s Edge, Brindleyplace is really coming into its own this week – as a regular lunchtime venue for the 40th Birming...Read more
Midlands artist and academic ‘sent to jail’, thanks to the Ikon
- News / by Steve Dyson
Artist and academic Simon Harris is about to spend 18 months ‘in prison’ on a special mission for the Ikon Gallery on Westside. Mr Ha...Read more
Extra 200 tickets for FREE Family Fun Day after eager public snapped up first 300
22nd July 2024 - News / by Steve Dyson
An extra 200 spaces have been created for an exciting Family Fun Day on Westside next month after all 300 of the initial tickets were qu...Read more
VIPs help launch 40th jazz festival on Westside
- News / Reviews / by Tony Collins
A line-up of VIP guest speakers joined a troupe of international musicians to sound all the right notes at the launch of the 40th Birmin...Read more
Don’t miss the first Westside Wellbeing Festival this Thursday 25 July
- News / Wellbeing / by Luisa Huggins
The inaugural Westside Wellbeing Festival takes place this Thursday 25 July, with a range of exciting free sessions in Centenary Square....Read more
Jim Simpson is ‘Doctored’ just before annual jazz festival launches today
19th July 2024 - News / by Steve Dyson
Jim Simpson, Birmingham’s undisputed king promotor of jazz and blues, has received an honorary Doctorate in Music. The University of ...Read more
New ‘Westside Marketing Squad’ to promote local businesses and district
- News / by Steve Dyson
A new communications group has been launched by Westside BID to help promote local businesses and the wider district. The ‘Westside M...Read more