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Poet Hussain Manawer’s latest video challenges “oppression” of British-Pakistani women
Poet and activist Hussain Manawer has released the video for his recent work ‘Mamma’s Kitchen’, the third piece in his ‘Homemade’ poetry cycle. ‘Mamma’s Kitchen’ explores Hussain finding the everyday paraphernalia…
Public party set for Birmingham to mark Team England Commonwealth Games “Homecoming”
Birmingham will host a spectacular open-air “Homecoming” celebration for Team England’s stars of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Victoria Square, Birmingham on Saturday, April 21. The free public party follows…
VIDEO: Birmingham 2022 | Amerah Saleh discusses her Birmingham 2022 handover poem ‘Tourist in My City’
Award-winning Birmingham spoken word artist, author and poet Amerah Saleh discusses her poem 'Tourist in My City' ahead of her live performance during the Commonwealth Games handover ceremony, which will be watched by…
5 things you need to know about Birmingham 2022 poet Amerah Saleh
Birmingham based spoken-word artist Amerah Saleh is one of five main city artists taking part in the official Birmingham 2022 handover ceremony on Sunday 15 April 2018, which will see young people and artists…
VIDEO: Brummie choreographer Rosie Kay planning Birmingham 2022 dance extravaganza
Award-winning Birmingham choreographer Rosie Kay is working non-stop to rehearse and ready the key dance performance for the official Commonwealth Games handover ceremony at the Gold Coast in Australia on Sunday. The performance will…
VIDEO: Lady Sanity performs Birmingham 2022 song ‘Go The Distance’
Birmingham rap artist Lady Sanity and her band are all set to perform 'Go The Distance' during the official Commonwealth Games handover ceremony at the Gold Coast in Australia on…
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games handover to ‘Go The Distance’
Full details of the Gold Coast to Birmingham Commonwealth Games handover ceremony have been revealed, ahead of the main event on Sunday. Culture Central, the development organisation for culture in…
Spoken word artist Amerah Saleh added to Birmingham 2022 handover line-up
Birmingham based spoken word artist Amerah Saleh has been confirmed as taking part in the official Birmingham 2022 handover ceremony on Sunday 15 April 2018, which will see young people…