Venue: Digbeth Community Garden

August’s edition of Digbeth First Friday at Digbeth Community Garden has an eclectic mix of acts.
Cecily is an acoustic guitarist, singing songs about love and life
Vagrant Ravens are a band of songwriters, with songs about Japanese coffin cafes and unfortunate marketing campaigns
NX Reaside is a electronic artist making noise about the built environment around him.
Gig is Pay as you feel, donations bar available

Digbeth First Friday returns to Digbeth Community Garden for July with:
Shy Face Troubadour Duo, singing wistful songs about life, including a song about a train, and another about a dog.
The Retinal Circus with shaped based songs
and “mystery box” musician Cain Fox
Donations bar, Pay as you feel for musicians suggested £15, £10 or £5

Music returns to Digbeth Community Garden for Digbeth First Friday with music from singer songwriters
William William Rodgers fresh from his first UK headliner tour
Chin Topiwalla
Ben Griffiths
A mixture of skilled musicianship, and quirky stories.
Pay as you feel recommended £15, £10, £5
Bring Your Own Drinks or donate for a glass of moonshine or other

On Friday August the 2nd the Secret Garden sessions continue after gigs in July.
For August’s edition we have Katherine Christie Evans and Friends, Chin Topiwalla and Ben Griffiths. A mixture of skilled musicianship, and quirky stories.
Pay as you feel recommended £15, £10, £5
6.30pm-9.30pm

On Friday July the 5th the Secret Garden sessions continue.
For July’s edition we have Cecily, The Retinal Circus and Martin the Obscure.
A mixture of acoustic guitar, keyboard and quirky stories.
Pay as you feel recommended £15, £10, £5
6.30pm-9.30pm See less

Music at Digbeth Community Garden returns for Digbeth First Friday.
Three acoustic guitarists telling their stories through their whimsical songs
Pay as you feel 6.30-9.30pm

Drop in while on the Digbeth First Friday route to help Fruit and Nut village propogate fruit trees and learn the art of grafting in the process.

The greatest musical permaculturists in South Birmingham – The Untidy Gardeners – are back, Kate will be playing appropriate songs about hedgehogs, bees and mushrooms. And we have Shaz Rahman, keyboardist, playing songs about buses and cats.

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Join ITZATNA Arts for ‘BEANFEAST’ – an interactive cooking and gardening workshop inspired by the magical staple foods of Mexican cuisine and agriculture: Beans, Maize, & Squash!

Learn about the ‘Milpa’ or ‘Three Sisters’ companionship planting method of growing maize corn, beans, and squash courgettes

Have a go at cooking authentic Mexican recipes with artist and chef Alfredo Hau

Taste our ‘Sopa De Milpa’ and other healthy and affordable vegetarian dishes

Hear ancient Mexican myths, legends, and stories

Swap or take organic and heirloom seeds home

Learn more about the Birmingham Food Revolution and Local Food Legends Funding

These workshops have been created in collaboration with Digbeth Community Garden and supported by The Birmingham Food Legends Fund 2023 and Birmingham Food Revolution.

Please reserve a place by booking on Eventbrite:
https://itzatna-beanfeast-digbeth.eventbrite.co.uk/

You are in for a treat this month. Double bass playing bard @grantsharkeybass returns, along with Ben griffiths, acoustic guitarist (neither are that guy) With bar by @thewarehousecafe