Christmas Events From ArtsFest Artists

In the busy lead up to Christmas we know that

many of you will be looking for exciting things to

do to take a relaxing evening out to eat, drink and

be merry!

Below are a selection of events from some of the

artists involved in ArtsFest for you to enjoy over

the next few weeks.

Thursday 11 December

Cobweb Dilemmas EP Launch Night

Venue:                                                The Marr’s Bar, Worcester

Time:                                                  8:00pm

Tickets:                                               Free

For further information visit: www.myspace.com/cobwebdilemmas

 

Saturday 13 December

Bournville Young Singers ‘Christmas Celebration’

A festive entertainment of well loved carols and other seasonal items; enjoyable for all the family.

Venue:                                                St Nicolas Church, Kings Norton

Time:                                                  7pm

Tickets:                                               £5 adult, £3.50 children/conc. £10 family 

Tickets Available From:                   Kings Norton Restoration Office 0121 458                                                            1228/ 0121 475 4005 OR on the door

For further information visit:             www.bournvilleyoungsingers.btik.uk

 

Oya Batucada ‘Viva Brazil Christmas Party’

..New line up… new tunes… new horizons in Sambatainment … 

Venue:                                                The Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath

Time:                                                  9.30pm

For further Information visit:  www.myspace.com/oyabatucada

 

Kiss The Ceiling Acapella Singers with Sargam Indian Vocal Group ‘A global winter solstice celebration’

Songs from different regions of India fused with old and new English & Global folklore traditions full of winter season promise

Venue:                                                The Vedic Cultural & Spiritual Centre,                                                                    Erskine Street, Nechells 

Time:                                                  7pm

Tickets:                                               £10 (£8 Concessions, £5 Children under                                                  12)

For tickets and further information please email: jackie.roxborough.com@gmail.com

 

 Saturday 20 December

Claret ‘Grand Christmas Barn Dance With supper included’

Venue:                                                Church of St John & St Peter, Ladywood

Time:                                                  7pm

Tickets:                                               £8

Tickets available from:                     the church

 

Sunday 21 December

City of Birmingham Choir ‘Christmas celebrations’

Something to get everyone in the Christmas spirit:  favourite carols, brass band, children’s choir and festive poetry. 

Venue:                                                Town Hall

Time:                                                  2.30pm

Tickets:                                               £10 – £25

Tickets available from:                     THSH box office 0121 780 3333

                                                            On-line at www.thsh.co.uk 

For further information visit:             www.citychoir.org.uk

 

Wrote Under ‘The Sunday Xpress – open mic event’

Venue:                                                The Adam N Eve, Digbeth

Time:                                                  2pm onwards

Tickets:                                               Free!

For further information visit: www.myspace.com/wroteunder

 

Saturday 27^th December

Wrote Under ‘Barking @ The Dog’

Venue:                                                The Spotted Dog, Digbeth

Time:                                                  8pm onwards

Tickets:                                               Free

For further information visit: www.myspace.com/wroteunder

ArtsFest Discovery Trail Winner

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CONGRATULATIONS to Carol Hurley from Womborne.

Carol, the lucky winner of the ArtsFest Discovery Day Trail was pleased to be presented with her £200 cash prize last week. 

The Discovery trail encourages ArtsFest visitors to visit 14 ArtsFest venues and answer questions about these venues to be entered into a prize draw.  Trail runners up won tickets to see Jason Donovan at the Town Hall, to the Rep Theatre, to see CBSO and book tokens amongst other prizes. 

Carol can be seen collecting her prize from Joan Durose (Head of Events) and Emily Bartlett (Festival Officer) above.