Snap Judgment at Royal Oak Music Theatre
On Friday, Oct. 26, fans of all forms of storytelling can mark their calendars to see Snap Judgment LIVE. Hosted by Detroit's own Glynn Washington, the show has been running on NPR stations for five [...]
New poll Shows Haley Stevens with 10-point Lead in Race
BIRMINGHAM, Michigan – New polling conducted by ALG Research shows Haley Stevens has expanded her lead in the Michigan 11th congressional race. With less than three weeks until Election Day, Stevens, 44 percent, now holds [...]
Hazel, Ravines and Downtown Owners Support Workforce
BIRMINGHAM, Mich. – Restaurateurs Beth Hussey and Emmele Herrold have not yet opened the doors to the anticipated, new Birmingham restaurant and market Hazel, Ravines and Downtown, but Eater Detroit reports that they are pushing [...]
DSO Musicians Perform for Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings in Birmingham
Detroit Symphony Orchestra flutist Amanda Blaikie and and cellist Una O'Riordan will accompany pianist Rudolf Ozolins in a night of chamber trios. The event be on Friday, April 13 and held at Birmingham's Hagopian World of Rugs.
Informational Session on Gerrymandering in Birmingham Library
In a presentation titled "The Road to Redistricting Reform" Wayne State University political science professor Kevin Deegan-Krause Ph.D. will provide an overview of what gerrymandering is, it's negative aspects and how best to prevent it. [...]
From Broadway to Birmingham – ‘Act One’ makes its Michigan Premiere
Birmingham, Mich. - The Village Players of Birmingham opens its fourth production of its 95th season with James Lapine’s tribute to a life in the theater: “Act One.” The play is based on playwright Moss Hart’s autobiography of the same title.
Brrr-mingham Restaurant Week
Two separate weeks of culinary celebration come to Birmingham this January and February with Birmingham's Annual Restaurant Week. The city's 2015 event will run Jan. 26-30 and Feb. 2-6. The Monday through Friday festivities feature [...]
Traveling Exhibit Shares Transgender Stories
A museum-quality traveling exhibit on transgender experiences dubbed "Pioneering Voices: Portraits of Transgender People" has found a temporary home at Congregational Church of Birmingham this month. Through first-person accounts, interviews and positive images, the stories [...]
New Businesses Keep Birmingham Booming
By Shelby Clark Petkus A variety of new businesses have popped up in Birmingham over the last few months, keeping the hip and upscale city thriving as various other institutions have closed up shop. One [...]
The End Of An Era At Robert Kidd Gallery
By Shelby Clark Petkus The renowned Robert Kidd Gallery will close its doors this summer. The Birmingham institution, founded by Ray Frost Fleming and Robert Louis Kidd, established "a vibrant institution that has long been [...]