We’ve just had a flyer through about some interesting art events happening next week at the IM Suite of the Hippodrome which are free to attend:
“Culture & Identity The Role of Place in Shaping the Arts”
Tuesday 8th April, 6.30pm‐8pm
Chair: Robert Yates
Speakers: Richard Billingham ‐ Artist, Turner Prize nominee, Catherine O’Flynn ‐ Writer, Costa First Novel [...]
Entries from March 2008
March 31, 2008
Art Co events next week
March 28, 2008
Last 2 days to see Visual
If you haven’t had the chance to pop in to the VISUAL exhibition at Baskerville House then you have today and tomorrow to take a look before it closes.
“The exhibition features fine art, photography and contemporary craft by new, emerging and established British artists, all of whom have been carefully selected by arts professionals and [...]
March 27, 2008
Alizé Remixed DJ Competition!
1 tour…5 cities…21 years…. This is Alizé Remixed!
With its roots firmly in RnB and Hip Hop, Alizé is a legendary liqueur on the music scene. It is a premium fruit liqueur made from a blend of Alizé V.S Cognac and fresh and exotic juices from around the world. From name checks in some of the [...]
March 27, 2008
Sweet Georgia Brown Retro Hair Pomade!
Fan of your Dax Wax? Look no further than Sweet Georgia Brown for your new follicle fix. Sweet Georgia Brown is a classic brand of hair pomades made in New York City – epitome of all things cool. And this fabulous retro inspired hair pomade from the New Yorkers is no exception.
The Original Sweet Georgia [...]
March 7, 2008
“Play Me, I’m Yours”
Pianos appear where you least expect them across Birmingham!
Fierce! is working with international artist Luke Jerram on a unique community music project titled ‘Play me, I’m yours’. Between 10 and 25 March around fifteen pianos will mysteriously appear in streets, shopping centres and public places across Birmingham, written on the keys of each piano will [...]
March 6, 2008
MONSTERS
Last year we met Paul Roberts when he had a stall at LTD Edition – Fused’s affordable art market. He sold some very special little friends on his stall that were all handcrafted by his good self.
Since then his monsters having been popping upall over the place – including the 6ft one that he brought [...]
March 6, 2008
Dot to Dot tickets go on sale
This years DOT TO DOT FESTIVAL is going to be bigger and better than ever, tickets are onsale now, don’t miss out!
This yeat’s DOT TO DOT FESTIVAL is to be held over 2 days in Bristol and Nottingham on May 24th and 25th in BOTH cities. Tickets went on sale for both Nottingham & Bristol [...]
March 6, 2008
Mark Ronson dates announced
Superstar DJ and producer Mark Ronson will be heading to Wolverhampton’s Civic Hall on Tuesday 6th May 2008.
Tickets priced £23.50 will be available from 9.00am on Friday 7th March at Midland Box Office: 0870 320 7000 or online at www.wolvescivic.co.uk.
As yet there is no mention of any special guests following him to Wolves but we’ll keep you [...]
March 5, 2008
V line-up annoucements
Received an email yesterday from the V Press Office with an update on the acts that are playing this years festival and its great to see local boys THE TWANG in the line up.
Of course there will be more annoucements to come but here is a taster – its a pretty eclectic line-up as is [...]
March 5, 2008
Free Futureheads show
The Futureheads celebrate the release of their new single, ‘The Beginning Of The Twist’, with a series of free shows and signing sessions:
MV Sunderland, Monday 10th March at 12.30pm (signing only)
HMV Newcastle, Monday 10th March at 6.00pm (gig & signing)
HMV Birmingham, Tuesday 11th March at 5.00pm (gig & signing)
HMV Manchester Wednesday 12th March at 6.00pm (gig & signing)
