Birmingham Opera Company bring ‘Wagner’s RhineGold’ to Symphony Hall
Birmingham Opera Company’s eagerly awaited production of 'Wagner’s RhineGold' will go ahead at Symphony Hall on Saturday (31 July). Sir Graham Vick, artistic director of Birmingham Opera Company, tragically passed…
IN PICTURES: ‘Nowka Bais’ Bangladeshi boat racing celebrations return to Birmingham
A festival celebrating Bangladeshi boat racing made a welcome return to Birmingham this weekend. Nowka Bais is the traditional form of dragon boat style racing in rural villages of Bangladesh…
Birmingham Opera Company director Graham Vick dies from COVID complications
The opera world has been devastated after news broke about the death of pioneering director Sir Graham Vick who died from COVID-19 complications on Saturday 17th July. The 67-year-old artistic…
Arrests made after sub-machine gun, shotgun and pistols found in Small Heath
Police arrested five people and taken a series of deadly weapons off Birmingham streets on Friday. West Midlands police revealed that officers conducted a firearms warrant at a house in…
Alexandra Theatre to re-open following 16 months of closure
The Alexandra theatre in Birmingham is reopening its doors after being closed for a total of 491 days due to the coronavirus pandemic. Audiences will be welcomed back with a dazzling…
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