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KT Tunstall set to inspire songwriters at Birmingham City University
UNIVERSITY NEWS 06 MAR
Brit Awards winner KT Tunstall is set to share her songwriting expertise with budding musicians when she visits Birmingham City University this month.
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Royal Birmingham Conservatoire announces jazz vocalist Sara Colman as ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 28 FEB
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire is set to become the first institution of its kind to host a Recording Artist in Residence, as the music and acting college prepares to welcome renowned jazz...
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University plans month of celebrations for International Women’s Day
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 FEB
Staff and students at Birmingham City University are planning a festival of 40 events in March to mark International Women’s Day.
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Birmingham City University honours Alumni of the Year
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 JAN
Graduates Dhafer L’Abidine, Michael Adams and Danielle Pinnock have received prestigious Alumni of the Year awards from Birmingham City University, in recognition of their career success and...
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University shortlisted for national employability award
UNIVERSITY NEWS 18 DEC 2018
Birmingham City University has been shortlisted for a National Undergraduate Employability Award , in recognition of the institution’s initiatives to support students on their career journey.
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Birmingham graduates join international tour of ‘War Horse’
UNIVERSITY NEWS 10 DEC 2018
Four Royal Birmingham Conservatoire graduates are set to appear in the internationally acclaimed production of ‘ War Horse ’.
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Leonidas Kavakos hosts violin masterclass at Royal Birmingham Conserva...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 DEC 2018
One of the great violinists of our age – Leonidas Kavakos – recently led a unique two-hour masterclass at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire , part of Birmingham City University.
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Kapoor-Leung Duo win Inaugural Birmingham International Piano Chamber ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 04 DEC 2018
Violinist Usha Kapoor and Royal Birmingham Conservatoire postgraduate student Edward Leung have won the first Birmingham International Piano Chamber Music Competition.
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Double success at Phoenix Newspaper Awards
UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 DEC 2018
Birmingham City University came away with two accolades at the annual Phoenix Newspaper Awards ceremony which took place on Friday 30 November.
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Student Kate delivers Spanish recorder lesson
UNIVERSITY NEWS 03 DEC 2018
A Birmingham student has delivered the music lesson of a lifetime, after teaching a group of senior corporate managers how to perform a Beatles hit on the recorder.
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Renowned composer Brian Ferneyhough to receive top university honour
UNIVERSITY NEWS 26 NOV 2018
The internationally-renowned composer Brian Ferneyhough is to receive a top university honour from Birmingham City University’s Royal Birmingham Conservatoire to recognise his immense...
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Most inspirational Brummies announced after public vote
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 NOV 2018
The founder of Cadbury, actress Dame Julie Walters and activist Malala Yousafzai have been voted as some of the most inspirational Brummies, following a public vote in celebration of Birmingham...