All of our events have “Free” and “Solidarity” ticket options. We also have a small access pot available - please reach out to programme@maiagroup.co if there are other attendance costs we can support with. If you have the means and would like to make a contribution towards our event running costs, please book a solidarity ticket.

We’ll be announcing more details on the programme + schedule soon. Scroll down for Access Information about pan-pan, our venue for Sunday.

Access information - The Signing Tree.

• pan-pan has step-free access, and is all on the ground floor.

• There is a spacious bathroom & a wide door, but the bathroom does not have grab rails or a hoist.

• We do not currently have a BSL interpreter in the space. If you need a BSL interpreter in the space, please mention when you book, or fill in our Access Request Form

• We will not have a dedicated quiet space.

Access information across all sites.

• We have ear defenders & stim toys available.

• We have a single pendant-style induction loop available.

• We politely request not attending our events if you have covid, cold or flu like symptoms.

• Masks are not required at these events. Masks & Covid tests will be provided at entrances.

• We have an Access Request Form to request BSL, Audio Description, Live Captioning, travel expenses, childcare expenses and other access needs to attend any of our events.

If you have any questions or specific needs we can support you with please email us at programme@maiagroup.co

All of our events have “Free” and “Solidarity” ticket options. We also have a small access pot available - please reach out to programme@maiagroup.co if there are other attendance costs we can support with. If you have the means and would like to make a contribution towards our event running costs, please book a solidarity ticket.

Scroll down for Access Information about The Signing Tree and Birmingham Settlement, our venues for Saturday.

Access information - The Signing Tree.

• The Signing Tree Venue has step-free access throughout.

• The venue has accessible bathrooms including grab rails (but not hoists).

• We will have a dedicated quiet space.

• BSL will be at all activities.

Access information - Birmingham Settlement.

• The venue is wheelchair accessible and has an accessible bathroom.

• We will not have BSL present.

• The performance will be taking place outdoors so we advise folks to wrap up warm.

• We will also have access to the Red Shed at Birmingham Settlement, where hot drinks will be served.

Access information across all sites.

• We have ear defenders & stim toys available.

• We have a single pendant-style induction loop available.

• We politely request not attending our events if you have covid, cold or flu like symptoms.

• Masks are not required at these events. Masks & Covid tests will be provided at entrances.

• We have an Access Request Form to request BSL, Audio Description, Live Captioning, travel expenses, childcare expenses and other access needs to attend any of our events.

If you have any questions or specific needs we can support you with please email us at programme@maiagroup.co

MAIA is hosting Scratch Night, a multidisciplinary evening open to Black creatives and audiences to test works-in-progress, at Patrick Studio, Birmingham Hippodrome on Fri 7th March, 6-9pm.

It's open to all word-based practices - so expect poetry, theatre, song-writing and everything in between. At the end of the night, there's an open mic, so please bring along bits of work and new ideas you'd like to test to the room. 

Food + additional spaces
We will be serving hot food from 6pm. Halal and vegan options will be provided. We also have quiet and prayer spaces available.

Tickets

Please note the Scratch Night is only open to Black folks to attend.

All of our events have “Free” and “Solidarity” ticket options. We also have a small access pot available - please reach out to programme@maiagroup.co if there are other attendance costs we can support with. If you have the means and would like to make a contribution towards our event running costs, please book a solidarity ticket.

Scroll down to see Access Information about Birmingham Hippodrome, our venue for Friday.

Access information - Birmingham Hippodrome.

• Birmingham Hippodrome has step-free access throughout

• The venue has accessible bathrooms including grab rails (but not hoists)

• The Patrick Studio and Studio 4 are on the Ground Floor

• BSL will be available for all daytime events (12-6pm)

• BSL is available on-request for the Scratch Night. Please mention when you book, or fill in our Access Request Form.

Access information across all sites.

• We have ear defenders & stim toys available.

• We have a single pendant-style induction loop available.

• We politely request not attending our events if you have covid, cold or flu like symptoms.

• Masks are not required at these events. Masks & Covid tests will be provided at entrances.

• We have an Access Request Form to request BSL, Audio Description, Live Captioning, travel expenses, childcare expenses and other access needs to attend any of our events.

If you have any questions or specific needs we can support you with please email us at programme@maiagroup.co

All of our events have “Free” and “Solidarity” ticket options. We also have a small access pot available - please reach out to programme@maiagroup.co if there are other attendance costs we can support with. If you have the means and would like to make a contribution towards our event running costs, please book a solidarity ticket.

We have hybrid tickets available for the key note, panel talk and performances.

Scratch Night tickets can be booked here (please note Scratch Night is only open for Black artists and audiences to attend).

We will serve hot food at 6pm, so feel free to stick around for some food regardless of whether you are attending Scratch Night.

Access information - Birmingham Hippodrome.

• Birmingham Hippodrome has step-free access throughout

• The venue has accessible bathrooms including grab rails (but not hoists)

• The Patrick Studio and Studio 4 are accessed from the Ground Floor

• BSL will be available for all daytime events (12-6pm)

• BSL is available on-request for the Scratch Night. Please mention when you book, or fill in our Access Request Form.

• We have hybrid tickets available for the key note, panel talk and performances.

Access information across all sites.

• We have ear defenders & stim toys available.

• We have a single pendant-style induction loop available.

• We politely request not attending our events if you have covid, cold or flu like symptoms.

• Masks are not required at these events. Masks & Covid tests will be provided at entrances.

• We have an Access Request Form to request BSL, Audio Description, Live Captioning, travel expenses, childcare expenses and other access needs to attend any of our events.

If you have any questions or specific needs we can support you with please email us at programme@maiagroup.co