Soul City Arts presented the Sparkbrook Film Festival, showcasing alternative narratives, classic storytelling, and blockbuster entertainment. Housed in a reclaimed warehouse space in Sparkbrook, Birmingham, it invited audiences into an intimate experience to share a love for local cinema. The aim was to recreate the look, feel, and atmosphere of the cinemas from the past…
Bullring presents The Epic Story of Graffiti—an exhibition produced by Soul City Arts and Birmingham Hippodrome that celebrates one of the most misunderstood yet influential artforms of our time. At the heart of the exhibition is the work of legendary graffiti documentarian Henry Chalfant, whose lens captured thousands of spray-painted subway trains across New York…
Eid in Kings Heath is our annual Eid event, returning for a spectacular third year in 2025 For three years now thousands gathered at to celebrate Eid and their differences. The square transformed into a hub of visual art, music, and food. Everyone was welcome.A carefully curated selection of vendors by our Artistic Director Mohammed…
This was an exciting cultural event that interlinked faith, culture, and community in celebration of the holy month of Ramadan. Working alongside partners and the team at Soul City Arts, Birmingham City Council was delighted to support the delivery of this event through the UK Government Community Recovery Small Grant Fund. This week-long programme of…
This ambitious project from Soul City Arts invited the public to enter an immersive arts installation, guided by a host. They experienced a cave setting along with soundscapes which created the feeling of being isolated away from modern city life. Taking place at ‘Port Hope’ – an arts centre in the heart of Sparkbrook Birmingham…
