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MAD Festival : Kidderminster’s first Music + Arts+ Dance Festival 28th – 29th September 2012

Kidderminster’s first ever :

Music + Arts+ Dance Festival

28th – 29th September 2012

2 Days on a beautiful site, 15 minutes from Kidderminster town centre, free camping.
5 stages, live bands, dance tent, cabaret tent, dub tent, stalls, kids area and much more.

LIVE BANDS :

HEADJAM
TALLOWAH
CRACKED ACTORS
10 ‘o’ CLOCK HORSES
JOHNNY KOWALSKI AND THE SEXY WEIRDOS
THE ARK
FLAT STANLEY
GHOULS
THE ECCLES BREED
STIFF JOINTS
THE KARPET KICKERS
THE CULPRIT
NAKED REMEDY
BUNTER and the VIBES
THE ERECTION POLICE
SOCIO SUKI
GENERIC ERIC
VAULT OF EAGLES
LOBSTER
COCKSURE
KING BEYOND
SAMUENDO LICK

DANCE TENT by HOUSE of GOD

DJ-X ( HOG/PCM )
Sir Real ( HOG )
Paul Damage (HOG )
Dedbeat ( HOG )
Madjack ( HOG )
Sherwen ( HOG )
Aries, Gold & Jinx ( Stourbridge Jungle legends )
Gershwin ( Flashback )
Glenn Aston ( Raindance ) Continue reading

Fuse 2012 Outreach Project community workshops in Lichfield and Burntwood

If you have ever fancied being in a circus you are invited to take part in workshops being run by Lichfield Arts.

Local people in Lichfield and Burntwood will be able to learn circus skills such as Juggling, Poi and Stilt walking at a series of workshops happening locally. The workshops will lead to public performances as part of the Fuse Festival in July.

The workshops, which are being organised by Lichfield Arts, are free and for all ages, but places are limited, and will be offered on a first come first served basis.

The Burntwood workshops will take place on Wednesdays 6.30-8.30pm at Burntwood Youth Centre, Cherry Tree Close, on May 23rd and 30th, June 13th, 20th, and 27th and July 4th. All under 10s must be accompanied by an over 18.

Workshops in Lichfield will take place on Thursdays, 6.30-8.30pm at Chadsmead School on May 24th and 31st, June 14th, 21st , and 28th and July 5th. All under 16s must be accompanied by an over 18.

Tim Perks, Fuse Festival Spokesman, said: ‘Fuse is all about giving people of all ages from Lichfield District the opportunity to experience and take part in new activities. Come along and join in. You might even discover a new talent’.

Anyone wanting to know more about the workshops can email Info@lichfieldarts.org,

visit the Lichfield Arts website, phone the offices on 01543 262223, or call into the offices in Donegal House, Bore Street.

The Music Network Meeting 4-6pm Thursday 28th February at TIC

The Music Network Meeting 4-6pm Thursday 28th February at TIC, Birmingham

The Music Network leads a monthly networking event at the T.I.C for all music related businesses from the West Midlands region.

Our event has been running successfully since 2000 and has proved inspirational in the support, development and promotion of thousands of music related activities. Do not be fooled by poor imitations, or other inferior funded products currently on offer. Ours is the original and genuine.

If you have news to report, events to promote, points for discussion or a pitch to make the Music Network may be useful for you.

We offer access through our network to contacts, opportunities, applicable help, advice and guidance, and even free coffee, tea and biscuits.

The Music Network can also be found on Facebook.com

You can either go to the “groups” section and search for “The Music Network” or you can find it at this link: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=7824043581

The Music Network is a voluntary, not for profit, social enterprise organisation seeking charitable status. “we”, “our” and “us” means The Music Network. The Speaker logo is our Trademark. You can find us on Wednesday Dec 12th from 4-6pm or from January 2008 ….the last Thursday of each month, 4-6pm at The UCE Technology and Innovation Centre (T.I.C), Millennium Point, Curzon Street, Birmingham, B4 7XG.

The Music Network has a new website here:
http://www.birminghammusicnetwork.com