This nationwide celebration of culture and creativity will see an extraordinary programme of world-class performances and unforgettable cultural moments here in the West Midlands
From the World Shakespeare Festival and stunning aerial dance performances to music from the CBSO and Birmingham Conservatoire, this festival brings some of the the finest artists in the UK and around the world together to deliver performances that are bound to astonish and inspire.
Do you have some free time and want to make a difference to your local community? If so why not join the hundreds of people across the West Midlands who have been inspired by London 2012 to volunteer.
Fancing learning our how to dance, try a new dance style or watch a dance performance all inspired by London 2012? If so this is the programme for you.
If you are looking for something to bring your community together to celebrate the London 2012 Games, whilst having a great time, Community Games could be the answer.
Across the whole of the UK, millions of people will be celebrating London 2012. And at the heart of every celebration will be the one person who makes it happen. The person who makes a difference and just gets stuff done. If this sounds like you, why don’t you sign up to be a London 2012 Local Leader?
In the West Midlands we aren't content with just encouraging you to get involved with London 2012, we also want to share your experience! Through the Games and Me hundreds of people have already shared their Games story and in doing so have been an inspiration to others. So if you have a story to tell we want to hear from you.