The Arts Festival in Sandwell has been progressing well, with thousands of people seeing what has been on offer so far. Al Bowlly’s Croon Manifesto had another successful run out on Friday. The dancers from Sandwell’s Perrforming Arts were magnificent, their timing and dancing was superb, showing how much they were enjoying being part of …
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The Sandwell Arts festival has got underway with vibrant performances on the streets of West Bromwich by the Bombay Baja Band and with Al Bowlly’s Croon Manifesto’s first performance at West Bromwich Town Hall. On Wednesday, the Brass Band attracted a large and appreciative crowd, inspiring people to join in the dancing whilst the drums …
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It’s all go in the BCT office and in many of the arts organisations around Sandwell. Sandwell Arts Festival officially launches today, you can catch the Bollywood Brass Band around West Brom town centre and the official opening of the festival coincides with the opening of The Public’s summer arts show this evening. For a …
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Our workshop at Rounds Green back on the 14th May was a great opportunity to find out if our ideas for bringing social dancers in to our show would actually work. ‘Dancing’ Dawn had already done some work with 4 couples and once we’d all gathered we were treated to a Quickstep, a charleston and …
Read MoreRehearsals for Al Bowlly with Sandwell Performance Arts 0
I have spent this morning watching a rehearsal workshop for the dancers who will be performing with Untied Artists, in the performances of Al Bowlly’s Croon Manifesto in West Bromwich Town Hall, on the 15th and 16th July. The eight dancers ran through the numbers in order of performance in front of the rest of …
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