‘Of Life and Love’ – Soprano Rose Johnson

2023-02-09T15:20:08+00:00November 23rd, 2022||

Accomplished Soprano and Operatic performer Rose has recently completed her studies at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, supported by our bursary programme . She was awarded first place in the Vocal Department Prize and in the Mario Lanza Opera prize. Her ‘Emerging Artist’ recital will feature Schumanns Frauenliebe und Leben and will reveal her passion for spreading the joys of music [...]

Family Carnival Drumming Workshop

2023-04-20T11:28:50+01:00November 16th, 2022|, , , |

A taste of Carnival! Bring the family and have a go at playing the drums of Rio Carnival. David Walter of Ola Samba will teach a fun, loud and challenging set of material for the group to be able to perform by the end of the hour. Suitable for complete drumming novices young and old. [...]

Charles Stanley Wealth Managers Sponsorship

2022-02-25T15:40:40+00:00February 1st, 2022|Sponsorship, The festival|

We are delighted to announce that the Spanish Classical Music & Tapas Night "Rosa & Roberto" on Sunday 3rd April is kindly sponsored by Charles Stanley Wealth Managers in Birmingham. Timothy Venner, Business Development Director, commented: "Charles Stanley Wealth Managers  are delighted to continue our support for The Broadway Arts Festival. We are delighted to be sponsoring [...]

Rosa & Roberto – an evening of Spanish flair & virtuosity

2022-04-02T10:29:01+01:00September 19th, 2021||

An evening of Spanish flair with a hot Latin flavour including music by Piazzolla, Villa-Lobos and Sergio Assad. Two musicians on four instruments: Rosa Campos-Fernandez: clarinets Roberto Carillo-Garcia: guitar & double bass Both esteemed members of the Hallé Orchestra, Roberto and Rosa’s infectious enthusiasm and virtuosic playing make for the perfect evening concert. This event [...]

9 Local arts students awarded bursaries to support their careers in the arts

2020-12-31T14:35:52+00:00December 31st, 2020|Arts Grants, Music, Sponsorship, The festival, Theatre|

We were blown away by the quality and record number of applications for our student bursaries this year! Given the particularly challenging circumstances for university students in 2020, we increased funding for these grants by 1/3rd (worth £500 - £1000+ each). Nine exceptional arts students have been awarded bursaries this week on a wide range [...]

Coffee Concert with Marcel Zidani

2020-03-08T09:28:17+00:00February 5th, 2020||

Prize winning composer and pianist Marcel Zidani presents a programme of uplifting and beautiful piano music to include traditional works by classical composers Mozart and Liszt and a masterpiece by the great living jazz pianist Keith Jarrett. With an additional touch of Spanish musical elegance there will be something for every musical taste. Marcel is [...]

Festival Folk Night & Ceilidh with Georgia Lewis & Trio

2023-05-08T10:58:34+01:00January 29th, 2020|, |

What better way to finish the festival than with a ceilidh with Georgia Lewis and her trio? Beautiful uplifting folk music to start followed after the interval by a ceilidh to celebrate the last night of the festival. After the interval the dance floor opens to welcome audience members, regardless of age and experience, to [...]

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