The Engagement Programme that forms part of the second International Dance Festival Birmingham (IDFB) has recently been granted the Inspire Mark – the badge of the London 2012 Inspire Programme.
A one day conference bringing together artists, health professionals and patients to explore the role of performance in health care contexts.
This April, Birmingham will become home to the world’s leading dancers, dance groups and choreographers as part of the second International Dance Festival Birmingham (IDFB 2010). The festival will see a line-up of exciting performances and participatory events, encouraging the public to put on their dancing shoes.
Individuals, organisations and communities across have been encouraged to establish and gain recognition for projects which use the inspiration of London 2012 to benefit the region.
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that Birmingham has successfully made the shortlist for the first UK City of Culture title in 2013.
The deal to bring Jamaica’s track and field athletes to Birmingham ahead of the London Olympic Games was formally signed on Saturday Feb 20.
Pupils and teachers at Cardinal Griffin High School, Cannock are celebrating after becoming the first school in Staffordshire to be officially welcomed in to London 2012’s Get Set network, in recognition of their commitment to the Olympic and Paralympic Values.
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service is inviting local sports organisations and individuals to make a contribution to the permanent historical record of the county’s sporting life.
To mark one hundred years of Stoke-on-Trent, a special Centenary Tea Dance will be taking place on the eve of Federation Day, 31 March.
St Peters High School in Stoke-on-Trent had a special visit last week from the BBC Newsround team who were keen to know the secret of their sporting success.
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