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Birmingham welcomes Chinese New Year 2011
As 2011 heralds in the Chinese Year of the Rabbit, an earthly element in the traditional Zodiac, the city of Birmingham once again hosts its annual Chinese New Year celebrations in the Arcadian centre, right at the heart of its very own China Town. Bringing with it even bigger and better celebrations, costumes, performances, dances, dragons and delicacies…
Dick Whittington panto in Birmingham
Completely living up to its reputation as the home of British panto, the Birmingham Hippodrome has once again brought forth one of the most dazzling displays of camp Carry On-esque chaos to the stage, delighting family audiences with bright sets, elaborate costumes, catchy song and dance routines, puppets, put-downs and enough innuendo-laden dialogue to keep the…
X Factor’s Treyc at Selfridges Birmingham
The Midlands’ very own X Factor star Treyc Cohen was more than happy to take the stage when Wagner got snowed in up north in Scotland and was unable to make his scheduled appearance at the Birmingham Bullring’s uber-cool Selfridges store. In aid of charity Mothers 4 Children, hymn sheets were sold to fans and…
Literary reflections…
As students from Solihull College come to the end of their Access to HE course in English Literature, they give us an insight into their journey throughout the academic year.
I Am Birmingham on Flickr
I Am Birmingham is on Flickr and we will be bringing our galleries up-to-date as soon as we can. In the meantime, you can check out our Flickr photostream, largely filled with the best screen captures from all of our videos along with photographs we take for our blog and new media platforms. If you’ve got a…
CiB Shop Un-Launch
We’ve just been filming at the Bullring CiB shop as their offiical un-launch of the store gets underway. It’s been three long months since the store opened, attracting a wealth of Birmingham-based artistic talent and generating a great deal of local interest and custom.
I Am Birmingham
This is the official ‘I Am Birmingham‘ blog, accompanying our main video site at www.iambirmingham.net. We create videos about the coolest aspects of Birmingham funk & lifestyle and give you an insight into everyday events, personality profiles and quirky bits and pieces. We’ll begin by putting up all of our videos so far along with our…