Salute to the United Kingdom

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The Salute to the United Kingdom was the 1991 Birmingham Festival of Arts. The centerpiece of the festival was an Expo '91 held May 2-5 at the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Exhibition Hall.

Events

  • April 1 - May 7: "The Stuart Legacy: English Art 1603-1714" at the Birmingham Museum of Art
  • April 1: Philip Scriven, organist at Birmingham-Southern College Hill Recital Hall.
  • April 1 - May 6: Native British plants identified with crowns at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens
  • April 1 - May 15: "Children's Fiction in Britain 1900-1990" sponsored by the British Council, Birmingham Public Library
  • April 2 - 12: Birmingham (UK) Athletic Institute gymnastics team visit
  • April 5 - 6: Swingle Singers with Alabama Symphony Orchestra Pops Series
  • April 11: "Ceramics of the 17th Century" lecture by John Austin, Birmingham Museum of Art
  • April 12 - May 12: Works by John Virtue, David Nash, and Andy Goldsworthy. South Central Bell Art Gallery
  • April 12 - : "Photographs of Wales 1971-1978" by Rowland Scherman at Joe Bar
  • April 13 - May 15: "Hockney". Works of David Hockney at Monty Stabler Galleries
  • April 14: "Irish Silver of the Stuart Period" lecture by Sean Nolan, Birmingham Museum of Art
  • April 14 - May 16: "The Balcony of the Nation". Works by Micky Donnelly, Rita Du