Echoes of Cape Hill
by Black Country Touring
Discover the hidden stories of Cape Hill’s high street!
Sparkling sapphires, delightful delicacies and traditional trades await you in the tales behind your local shop fronts. Performer Vimal Korpal will lead you on a walking tour of some of Cape Hill’s brilliant independent shops, retelling real-life stories and folk tales that will leave you captivated.
Meet outside Sweet Cake by Liliana, 6 Cape Hill, Smethwick B66 4RN (opposite Windmill Shopping Centre car park)
Please note: due to stepped access into some of the shops this event is not wheelchair accessible
These tours are the culmination of Vimal Korpal’s Artist Residency on Cape Hill as part of Smethwick Folk, a project exploring what folk looks and feels like in 21st Century Smethwick.
Smethwick Folk is delivered by Black Country Touring. Part of Three 15, Sandwell’s Place Partnership programme, bringing culture and creativity closer to home in Tipton, Smethwick and Wednesbury.
Sparkling sapphires, delightful delicacies and traditional trades await you in the tales behind your local shop fronts. Performer Vimal Korpal will lead you on a walking tour of some of Cape Hill’s brilliant independent shops, retelling real-life stories and folk tales that will leave you captivated.
Meet outside Sweet Cake by Liliana, 6 Cape Hill, Smethwick B66 4RN (opposite Windmill Shopping Centre car park)
Please note: due to stepped access into some of the shops this event is not wheelchair accessible
These tours are the culmination of Vimal Korpal’s Artist Residency on Cape Hill as part of Smethwick Folk, a project exploring what folk looks and feels like in 21st Century Smethwick.
Smethwick Folk is delivered by Black Country Touring. Part of Three 15, Sandwell’s Place Partnership programme, bringing culture and creativity closer to home in Tipton, Smethwick and Wednesbury.
