{"id":8400,"date":"2012-05-14T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T09:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=8400"},"modified":"2012-05-14T00:55:27","modified_gmt":"2012-05-13T23:55:27","slug":"doing-the-digbeth-shuffle-actionettes-at-the-flatpack-festival-at-the-spotted-dog-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/doing-the-digbeth-shuffle-actionettes-at-the-flatpack-festival-at-the-spotted-dog-birmingham\/","title":{"rendered":"Doing the Digbeth Shuffle: Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival at the Spotted Dog, Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-04.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday night there was a big Brummie party to be had at the fabulous Spotted Dog pub in Digbeth, as part of the Flatpack Festival.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The action took place in the pub&#8217;s generous beer garden, with a heap of top-notch entertainment keeping the crowd doing the Digbeth Shuffle. Here&#8217;s some pics from the evening:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-01.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Watching the \u00a0video compilation of &#8216;Brummies cutting a rug.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-02.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Getting ready to start the show.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-03.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The stage is ready.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-05.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Actionettes dance their first set.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-06.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-07.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-08.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-09.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-10.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Birmingham\u00a0rockabilly\u00a0trio, The Magnificatz, rock the stage.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-11.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-12.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some rug cutting.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-13.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-14.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-16.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vintage Vinyl Squadron aka The Sugarfoot Stomp at work. These girls were\u00a0great\u00a0fun. Top tunes too!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-17.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Actionettes second set.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-18.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-19.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-20.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-21.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-22.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-23.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-24.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-25.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-26.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-27.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-29.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-30.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-31.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dancing after the show.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-32.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-33.jpg\" alt=\"Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival Digbeth Shuffle, The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick Street, Digbeth, B12 0NH, Sat 12th May 2012\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget you can see the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/offline\/actionettes-thee-faction-may-2012.html\" target=\"_blank\">fabulous\u00a0Actionettes at the Brixton Albert Offline Club this Saturday (19th May 2012)<\/a> in a star studded show. And it&#8217;s FREE!<\/p>\n<p><strong>More info:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8405\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/doing-the-digbeth-shuffle-actionettes-at-the-flatpack-festival-at-the-spotted-dog-birmingham\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-34\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-34.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"541,765\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-34\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-34.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8405\" title=\"actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-34.jpg\" alt=\"Doing the Digbeth Shuffle: Actionettes at the Flatpack Festival at the Spotted Dog, Birmingham\" width=\"541\" height=\"765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-34.jpg 541w, https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham-34-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thesugarfootstomp.blogspot.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">The Sugarfoot Stomp<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spotteddog.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spotted Dog Digbeth<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.actionettes.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">The Actionettes<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/magnificatz\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">The Magnificatz<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday night there was a big Brummie party to be had at the fabulous Spotted Dog pub in Digbeth, as part of the Flatpack Festival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[196,54,17,193],"tags":[46,5,185,443,1197],"class_list":["post-8400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nightlife","category-festivals","category-photos","category-places","tag-actionettes","tag-bands","tag-birmingham","tag-digbeth","tag-music"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/actionettes-flatpack-birmingham.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQI7P-2bu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8400"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8407,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8400\/revisions\/8407"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}