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Buddy Holly rocks into Brum
FEBRUARY 3 marks the 50th Anniversary of “the Day the Music Died”, as Don McLean called the death of Buddy Holly in the song ‘American Pie’. To commemorate this special occasion, the smash-hit West End musical Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story will be rocking into Birmingham Hippodrome.
Starring roll for city man
A SOFTWARE developer from the city is all set to step into the limelight as the lead role in a play hosted by the city’s Crescent Theatre. Robert Mrozek from Edgbaston will don a costume and become Elwood P. Dowd, the lead character in James Stewart’s popular 1950s play ‘Harvey.’
City concert to coincide with single release
THE Mediaeval Baebes will perform a one off concert at Birmingham Cathedral on December 6 as part of a nine date nationwide UK tour. The tour follows two months performing throughout Europe and the US for the Baebes, including appearances at The Mystic Fair in The Netherlands and The Maryland Renaissance Festival in the US.
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Have your cake and eat it!
YUMMY – the Cake International Show is returning to the NEC on Saturday and Sunday, November 15 & 16. The show is the only place where you can find the latest range of cake decorating products and accessories, as well as a feast of exciting college displays and workshops.
Taking a trip down memory lane
THE FIRST ever Doctor Who, Peter Purves will be landing at the NEC on November 22 where he will stay until November 23. The Time Lord will be arriving in Birmingham as part of this year’s Memorabilia Show which will bring with it a host of stars, displays and characters from popular television programmes past and present.
Top Gear boys lined up for Birmingham date
THE Top Gear lads are pulling up into the NEC as part of MPH - The Prestige and Performance Motor Show, from November 13-16. Jezza, Hamster and Captain Slow will host Top Gear Live, a sub-event promising all the excitement and hilarity of the hit television show with all the glamour of over 200 of the fastest and coolest cars on the planet – all under one roof!
Pulling out all stops
ORGANISERS of this year’s 20th Anniversary Birmingham Tattoo festival have pulled out all the stops to bring a feast of entertainment to the National Indoor Arena on Sunday, November 30.
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Making a splash!
IT’S almost time to don your wet suit, mask and snorkel and make your way down to the biggest diving extravaganza of the year!
City man's work goes on show
THE BIRMINGHAM Comedy Festival kicked off this month, giving a Great Barr artist an ideal chance to showcase his artwork to hundreds of people.
National Exhibition Centre
Anyone who has attended an event at the National Exhibition Centre will have been bowled away at the sheer size of the venue. The centre holds major events pretty much all year round from ‘Outside space’ to ‘Crufts’.
Bullring Art Exhibition
Want to know more about the history of our beloved landmark 'The Bullring'. Then check out this exhibition at Birmingham Museum from 1st August 2008 to 1st January 2008.
Hair at the Birmingham Museum
From the 25th July until 1st March 2008, Birmingham museum is showing an interactive exhibit on hair styles.
Mysterious Depths at the Barber Institute
Subtitled Dreams, Mortality and The Subconscious, the exhibition titled Mysterious Depths is a series explores the mind, fantasies and the fear of the unknown.