Brum Radio Takeover with Digbeth Dining Club Review
Photo: Jenn Hukins // Brum Radio Facebook Last Saturday I took to the streets of Digbeth to the Brum radio Takeover hosted by Four Eyes Events, Brum… Read more »
Sgt Pepper 50th Anniversary Show at Hare & Hounds – 4 June
50 advance discount tickets at only £12.50 have just been released for a unique show by the British Beatles Fan Club and John Lennon’s sister Julia Baird’s… Read more »
Supersonic Festival Present Steve Davis (DJ SET)
As part of the H&H 10th Anniversary series Supersonic Festival will be bringing Steve Davis to the Hare & Hounds for a special DJ Set on Saturday… Read more »
Piano Quintets with Cédric Tiberghien (CBSO) – by Laura Bourne
The internationally talented pianist, Cédric Tiberghien, was joined with 4 musicians from the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) on the 3rd February and they put a… Read more »
60s all-night jazz sessions inspire epic nocturnal pianothon
Imagine twenty pianists, TV star and impressionist Alistair McGowan and celebrated actor Simon Callow in an all-night musicfest, plus a pianist who cycles through the night, arrives… Read more »
New shows on sale this week at Town Hall & Symphony Hall
IMAGINED ISLE 2017 Fri 12 – Sun 14 May Town Hall https://www.thsh.co.uk/whats-on/season/imagined-isle-2017 Imagined Isle is BACK and better than ever! Featuring a specially curated line-up of nationally and… Read more »
Birmingham native King Shells new release!
Birmingham native King Shells returns with a new addition to the UK skyline following the smooth release of debut single ‘Flight Mode’. The 4 track EP is… Read more »
Sunday Xpress spoken word and music showcase at Centrala
Sunday Xpress 19th of February 2016 @ 5pm – 10.30pm Price: Free The nomadic Sunday Xpress event is proud to announce that it has found new accommodation… Read more »
Birmingham Food Drive Fundraiser & Collection Gig 11th March
ART!IVST UK & Dubgasm have teamed up with Birmingham Food Drive to create an evening of poetry, live music, visual art and DJs to fundraise for Birmingham’s… Read more »
Captain Hotknives at the Hare & Hounds
Eventcover Promotions proudly present Captain Hotknives, sent back from the future to make you laugh at the scary things. His unique improv comedy isn’t for the faint-hearted… Read more »
Flatpack Unveils Highlights for 11th Edition
“Joyously inventive.” The Guardian “An incredible mix of film and music for all ages.” The Times “Britain’s most exciting and innovative film festival.” Lonely Planet Birmingham’s world… Read more »
Swingamajig festival returns to Birmingham this April for it’s fifth year
Take a stroll under the railway arches of Digbeth and discover an immersive, seven stage wonderland of vintage sights and sounds. Produced by the team behind Shambala… Read more »
The British Paraorchestra & CBSO play Symphony Hall
The pioneering British Paraorchestra is to make its Birmingham debut on 18 February 2017 at Symphony Hall, as part of the THSH Birmingham Classical Season. Joining The… Read more »
An evening of World Music with Mendi Singh and Friends
Soulful moody melodies and distinctive flavours of Irish, jazz, world and folk music join the mix as leading Tabla maestro Mendi Singh weaves his magic along with… Read more »
New Shows on sale at Town Hall & Symphony Hall
RUSSELL BRAND – RE:BIRTH Tue 5 December, 8pm Symphony Hall https://www.thsh.co.uk/event/russell-brand-rebirth “Once you’ve had a baby you’re a parent and immediately you go from being a madman… Read more »
Lady Sanity releases latest single ‘Future’
Following a hugely successful year, the acclaimed Birmingham based rap artist Lady Sanity is now releasing her latest single ‘Future.’ Future is to be one of the… Read more »
Cirque Du Surreal live music, poetry, theatre, visuals, DJs
Cirque Du Surreal is extremely pleased to present its first ever offering at Suki 10c. Live music, theatre, visuals, poetry, DJ’s and guest compere. LIVE MUSIC… Horse… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide Feb 2017
Our Brumbeat live music guide for Birmingham offers more original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings than anywhere else online. We work with local promoters… Read more »
Shakin’off the January Blues at The Lord Clifden this Feb
Shakin’off the January Blues at The Lord Clifden this Feb. Saturdays Outside are TLC with Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith & guests Fridays Fri 3rd Feb – Loose Joints… Read more »
Girl Band review. Hare and Hounds. 22nd January
No frills, no fanfare, indeed no encore. The band with possibly the most misleading moniker in the history of music shuffle on stage and within a few… Read more »
Blue Aeroplanes review. Hare and Hounds. 19th Jan 2017
Cue the roar of jet engines, a prickle of excitement among the crowd and a stage suddenly looking very small as The Blue Aeroplanes land for action…. Read more »
Valentine’s Day at Bitters N Twisted
Valentine’s Day New Inn –3 Course Menu available Friday 10th, Saturday 11th, Monday 13th & Tuesday 14th February. Add a bottle of prosecco and chocolate dipped strawberries… Read more »
Sounds of Musical Theatre review by Amy Stutz
Nothing could brighten up your new year more than the stunning sounds of musical theatre sung by an exceptional cast at the Symphony Hall. Touring again, the… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide Jan 2017
Our Brumbeat live music guide for Birmingham offers more original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings than anywhere else online. We work with local promoters… Read more »
Dream Theater European 25th anniversary tour at Symphony Hall!
Dream Theater European 25th anniversary tour at Birmingham’s iconic Symphony Hall! Birmingham date announced for April 2017 Pioneering progressive metal group Dream-Theatre have added new dates to… Read more »
NYE 2016 Events at Bitters N’ Twisted
Island Bar & The Victoria Early Bird Ticket £12 – After Xmas day £15 – Book Via Design My Night They are joining forces to bring you floors… Read more »
Miss Moneypenny’s Marks 25 Years with Symphony Hall Orchestral Event
LEGENDARY CLUB BRAND MISS MONEYPENNY’S RETURNS AND MARKS 25 YEARS WITH SPECATCULAR ORCHESTRA EVENT AT SYMPHONY HALL EVENT: MISS MONEYPENNY’S PRESENTS A NIGHT AT THE PROMS It… Read more »
Enjoy this Christmas with Bitters N’ Twisted!
The Victoria December Events Festive speed quizzes on Weds 7th, 14th and 28th ! How much do you know about Christmas? £3 to enter, £2 for prize… Read more »
Brumbeat Music Guide Xmas & NYE 2016
Our Brumbeat live music guide for Birmingham offers more original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings than anywhere else online. We work with local promoters… Read more »
The Seventh Wave Festival of Electronic Music: Number Two
Second Electronic Music Festival comes to Birmingham! In March of 2017 the second ‘The Seventh Wave Festival of Electronic Music’ takes place across four days and across… Read more »
Swingamajig festival returns to Birmingham on April 30th, 2017
Swingamajig festival returns to Birmingham on April 30th, 2017 Take a stroll under Digbeth’s atmospheric railway arches and discover an industrial wonderland of visual installations, provocative street… Read more »
Mike Skinner & Murkage presents Birmingham Tonga Resdiency
The Tonga Balloon Gang have found a new home and it is in Kings Heath. Mike always wanted to perform at the Hare and Hounds when he… Read more »
Punch Records’ BASS festival returns to Birmingham with HipHop360
Punch Records’ BASS festival returns to Birmingham with HipHop360. A series of events throughout the city featuring legendary artists who shaped the sound of a generation. HipHop360… Read more »
Homeless Choirs Bring Festive Cheer to Birmingham this Christmas
People don’t realise that anybody can find themselves homeless for all sorts of reasons. I was lost and didn’t know how to find any direction. Quite simply,… Read more »
New Birmingham Based Record Label Launch
Brand new record label, EQ Recordings, are hosting a musical showcase to celebrate the best of Birmingham’s home-grown talents. Taking place from 8pm on Thursday 17 November… Read more »
It’s full steam ahead as for-Wards launches Community Outreach
for-Wards is a large-scale, two-year project which will discover the sounds of Birmingham by working with composers and local communities. These sounds will then be used to… Read more »
Merry #Digmas: Brum’s favourite independent Christmas fair and family day out returns to the Custard Factory!
Kick off the festive season in style at #Digmas, Birmingham’s favourite independent Christmas fair and family day out. The fun-filled event will return to the Custard Factory… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide Nov 2016
Our Brumbeat live music guide for Birmingham offers more original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings than anywhere else online. We work with local promoters… Read more »
DJ Jazzy Jeff plays Lab11 for BASS ’16 Fest!
BASS festival returns to Birmingham with HipHop360. A series of events throughout the city featuring legendary artists who shaped the sound of a generation. HipHop360 celebrates every… Read more »
DJ Jazzy Jeff and many more announced for Bass Festival 2016
BASS Festival is returning to Birmingham with a celebration of Hip Hop – the UK’s only Black Arts commissioning festival. BASS festival returns to Birmingham for its 11th year this… Read more »
Very Disco – Frontiers at Digbeth First Fridays
For the first time, Frontiers is presenting a programme as part of Digbeth First Fridays, which has become a key event in Birmingham’s arts calendar over the… Read more »
Spook-tacular Halloween 90’s Night at Dares Bar!
This Saturday is a Spook-tacular Halloween 90’s Night. That’s right, they’re back for one night only this Saturday at Dares Bar in Amusement 13 (formerly DV8). Are… Read more »
The Old Crown Presents Trick and Treat!
Birmingham’s oldest haunt is celebrating Halloween the only way they know how, with one helluva FREE party. Cut up your bedsheets (ask your mum first obvs), plaster… Read more »
Strange Things are afoot this Halloween at The Night Owl
Everyone has fallen in love with 80s homage ‘Stranger Things’ the eerie show set in 1983 Indiana follows the disappearance of a young boy and stars Winona… Read more »
Digbeth Mela Launches in Birmingham!
Digbeth Mela Launches in Birmingham: A modern celebration of South-Asian Arts, Music, Food & Culture! Presented by the people who produced The Eastern Electronic Festival, Holi Rave… Read more »
Midlands Biggest Halloween Show Returns to Brum
WILKINSON (feat. AD-APT) // DJ TARGET // THE HEATWAVE // LEE WALKER // SAM DIVINE // TOUCAN // DJ HAUS / APPLEBUM // TOM SHORTERZ The Arena… Read more »
Dares Bar Launch – Craft Beers, Cocktails and Live Music!
The guys at Amusement 13 Birmingham wanted a Craft Beer and cocktail offering in the newly refurbished venue and so they asked Dare’s. The Dares Pop up… Read more »
Town Hall Symphony Hall & Foyles to host Large Book Events
Following its branch opening at Grand Central last September, the bookselling mini-chain Foyles and Town Hall Symphony Hall have already confirmed three major events for autumn across… Read more »
Brumbeat Live Music Guide Oct 2016
Our Brumbeat live music guide for Birmingham offers more original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings than anywhere else online. We work with local promoters… Read more »
Kraftwerk make Symphony Hall Debut!
ELECTRO PIONEERS KRAFTWERK MAKE THEIR SYMPHONY HALL DEBUT! Birmingham date announced for June 2017 After their worldwide hugely successful 3-D concert tours, German electronic band Kraftwerk have… Read more »