Nightlife

ESTHER MANITO SLAGBOMB UK TOUR – SEPTEMBER 2025 – FEBRUARY 2026

UK TOUR: SEPTEMBER 2025 – FEBRUARY 2026 – ON SALE 10AM, 28TH MARCH 2025 – TICKETS Esthermanito.co.uk / Twitter: @esther_manito / Instagram: @esthermanito This Autumn, award-winning British-Lebanese… Read more »

GETTING TRIGGY WITH IT – MATT PARKER DOES THE MATHS, UK TOUR OCTOBER – DECEMBER 2025

TICKETS ON GENERAL SALE 10AM FRIDAY 30TH MAY standupmaths.com/shows/ / Instagram @standupmaths / YouTube @standupmaths New York Times and Sunday Times best-seller Matt Parker talks a lot… Read more »

Black Beacon Sound presents…‘Dig Deep’ featuring Mr Switch at Pan Pan Digbeth

‘BBS Dig Deep’ arrives in Birmingham at the charming ‘Pan-Pan’ venue this September.And to help celebrate our debut event in the second city, we’re welcoming the esteemed… Read more »

The Great Hall will host Candlelight®, the multisensory live concert series that reimagines classical music

Renowned for bringing classical music to unique spaces that are part of each city’s cultural heritage, Candlelight® will be presented for the first time in The Great Hall. Candlelight is… Read more »

THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS – Embark Upon UK Tour This October – with Special Guest Anja Huwe

Icons of the original post-punk era The Psychedelic Furs are out on tour this autumn, stopping at beloved venues across the country throughout October. This autumn, The… Read more »

MOGWAI announce extensive February 2026 UK tour

Mogwai today announce a UK tour for February 2026, taking in 11 dates, starting at Paisley Town Hall on 12 February and running through to O2 Apollo in Manchester on 27… Read more »

Matteo Bocelli releases new album – “Falling In Love” | UK tour this November

With his sophomore album, Falling in Love, released on Decca Records, Matteo steps confidently into the spotlight as the next generation artist, with the heart of a poet… Read more »

Statement on West Midlands Mayoral Night Time Economy commission

Lyle Bignon, NTE Ambassador for Birmingham, working on behalf of the Night Time Industries Association, said: “We welcome the announcement of the Mayoral Night Time Economy Commission for… Read more »

Longest Johns headline first Moseley Folk All-Dayer | part of 20th anniversary

Birmingham’s Moseley Folk and Arts Festival has revealed The Longest Johns as headline act for the first of their forthcoming 20th anniversary All-Dayers. Taking place at The Crossing,… Read more »

September at GULP food, art, wine, and conversation in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter

September is full of energy here at GULP in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter! We’re opening our doors for a series of unique events that celebrate food, art,… Read more »

Birmingham date for UK country group First Time Flyers on album release tour – 17th September

UK country sensations First Time Flyers are set to release their debut album, ‘Bound To Break’ on September 12th via Lookout Mountain Records and will take it on the road on… Read more »

Laura Mvula returns to Birmingham to perform with the CBSO in celebration of Black and Global Majority musicians and composers 

Songwriter, composer and recording artist Laura Mvula will return to her home city this October to perform with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) as part… Read more »

The Roy Orbison Story coming to The Core Theatre

On Friday 26 and Saturday 27 September at The Core Theatre Solihull, The Roy Orbison Story. Featuring Barry Steele and a fabulous cast of musicians and singers,… Read more »

Birmingham Rep extend run of festive production due to huge demand

Birmingham Rep has today announced that its highly anticipated World Premiere of Sherlock Holmes and the Twelve Days of Christmas has been extended to mid-January due to… Read more »

The Earth, Wind & Fire Experience 2026 UK tour announced

Tickets On-Sale:Presale: Thursday 11 September, 10amGeneral Sale: Friday 12 September, 10amVia Ticketmaster The legendary and defining funk, soul & disco band Earth, Wind & Fire will be celebrated… Read more »

For HALLOWEEN NeuNoir presents Poe chiller THE HOUSE OF USHER

This Halloween, NeuNoir theatre presents a reading of Edgar Allan Poe’s iconic tale of terror The Fall Of The House Of Usher at venues in Kenilworth, Warwickshire (25… Read more »

STEREO MC’S – Embark on ‘True To Life’ UK / IE Tour Dates This November

UK Hip-Hop/Electronic dance pioneers Stereo MC’s will return in 2025 for a brand new run of UK and Ireland shows.  Demand for Stereo MC’s remains at a… Read more »

Moseley Folk & Arts Festival Review, September 2025 (Sunday)

Moseley Folk & Arts Festival Review, September 2025 (Sunday)

Having been going to at least one of the two annual Moseley Festivals pretty much every year for the past 14, I was yet again fortunate enough… Read more »

Crescent 2025-26 Season launches with the classic Abigail’s Party

Birmingham’s Crescent Theatre’s production of Mike Leigh’s classic “Abigail’s Party” opens on 13th September and runs until 20th September. For a play as well-known as it is,… Read more »

JIM JONES ALL STARS – Announce BIRMIGNHAM Show this October

JIM JONES ALL STARS (fronted by legendary testifier Jim Jones – formerly of Thee Hypnotics, Black Moses, The Jim Jones Revue & Jim Jones & The Righteous… Read more »

Winter Gardens play The Vic on 18th Sept

Gig Preview: Winter Gardens Headline a Night of Sonic Contrast at The Victoria Date: Thursday, 18th September Venue: The Victoria, Birmingham Doors Open: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/winter-gardens/the-victoria/3439936… Read more »

Courtney Hadwin plays Birmingham

Gig Preview: Courtney Hadwin Set to Dazzle at The Victoria Date: Tuesday, 16th September Venue: The Victoria, Birmingham Doors Open: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/courtney-hadwin/the-victoria/3422090 Courtney Hadwin takes… Read more »

Birmingham’s first dedicated Irish comedy night and podcast to launch at Digbeth venue

– Comedy and the Craic, a brand-new evening of laughter and storytelling, will premiere at Nortons Digbeth on Wednesday 17 September as part of Halfway Fest – Curated and hosted… Read more »

Josh Pugh announced as Breaking Talent Award’s Special Guest

A decade after winning the second ever Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent Award, Josh Pugh has been confirmed as 2025’s Special Guest. The prestigious award show takes… Read more »

Warwick Castle Live 2025 draws over 30,000 to spectacular summer concert series

HEADLINE PERFORMANCES BY BRYAN ADAMS, TEXAS, PET SHOP BOYS, PLUS HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE™ IN CONCERT MARK A MAJOR SUCCESS AT ONE OF THE UK’S TOP HERITAGE… Read more »

MOSELEY FOLK FESTIVAL wraps up on a high > Father John Misty, Doves, fest photos …

The latest edition of Birmingham’s Moseley Folk and Arts Festival wrapped up last night (Sun 31 Aug 2025) concluding three days of incredible performances. Last on stage… Read more »

Will Finn & Rosie Calvert UK Tour comes to The Black Diamond Folk Club Birmingham Friday 14 November

Will Finn and Rosie Calvert are an award-winning husband-and-wife duo who came together through their love of music. First coming to prominence with their acapella quartet The Teacups,… Read more »

T​he Jazz Room – A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans arrives in Birmingham for nights of soul, passion, and rhythm

Experience the soul of New Orleans without leaving Birmingham, The Jazz Room: A Journey Through the Heart of New Orleans is an immersive show that brings the electrifying world… Read more »

Brumbeat Live Music Guide – September 2025!

All the best original live music across Birmingham every month! 5th September Freak Out Presents Green Seagull @ The Night Owl Exhibition Opening: WETRIP | Simon Fisher… Read more »

AN INTERVIEW WITH HOLLIES FRONTMAN PETER HOWARTH

Famous frontman set to return to local venue Hollies frontman Peter Howarth returns to Nailcote Hall by popular demand following a hugely successful debut at the hotel… Read more »

BETTY BOO – Announces Further UK + IE Tour Dates This Winter – Tickets On-Sale Now

To celebrate the rerelease of her classic ‘90s albums ‘Boomania’ and ‘GRRR! It’s Betty Boo’ in spring, Betty Boo has spent much of 2025 on the road as part… Read more »

Something About George To Tour The UK And Ireland This Autumn

An acclaimed celebration of the life and talent of music legend George Harrison is set to embark on a major new UK and Ireland tour this autumn…. Read more »

The Alchemist celebrates Negroni Month with £6 serves + exclusive cocktail

This September, forget Negroni week and join The Alchemist for Negroni month! The Alchemist is raising a glass to one of the world’s most iconic and beloved cocktails with a… Read more »

CHARTREUSE RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘MOON MAN’ + ANNOUNCE FURTHER TOUR DATES

Chartreuse are pleased to share their latest single ‘Moon Man’. Listen here / watch the video here. The track, which premiered earlier this morning on Lauren Laverne’s BBC 6Music radio show, is… Read more »

Hockley Social Club unveils packed final autumn programme

– Influential UK street food and events space announces huge autumn 2025 programme, ahead of permanently closing its doors on Wednesday 31 December – HSC will host choirs; orchestras; disco, drum and bass,… Read more »

10cc announce ‘And Another Bloody Greatest Hits Tour’ – 22 dates across the UK beginning March 2026

Tickets On-Sale Friday 29th August, 9am*at ticketline.co.uk and venue box offices(*Norwich date on-sale Friday 26th September) One of the UK’s most innovative and influential bands, 10cc  have announced their return to… Read more »

MOSELEY FOLK & ARTS FESTIVAL One week to go | Schedule released | Low ticket warning

With just ONE WEEK to go until the next Moseley Folk & Arts Festival, organisers of the long-running Brum festival have issued a ‘low tickets’ warning for both… Read more »

Supersonic market returns to Digbeth this August

Saturday 30 + Sunday 31 August Supersonic Festival is an internationally renowned celebration of experimental music and art, praised by critics and adored by adventurous audiences. Taking… Read more »

Rumer, 15th anniversary tour of multi-platinum-selling debut album Seasons of My Soul – October 2025

Rumer, one of the UK’s most beloved and soulful voices, has announced a national tour celebrating the 15th anniversary of her groundbreaking debut album Seasons of My Soul…. Read more »

Birmingham’s all-in-one bank holiday bar – music, drinks, food, games and sports under one roof

This summer, BOX Brindleyplace is turning up the heat with their electrifying Sundown Sessions – hosting some of the region’s top local talent to elevate your weekend and provide the perfect… Read more »

Stan’s Cafe’s return to theatres this autumn with a new version of their acclaimed show, Time Critical.

One of the company’s most thought provoking productions, Time Critical visits Birmingham Rep, Birmingham (7-8 Oct 2025), Bath Spa University, Bath (10 Oct 2025) and Canterbury’s Gulbenkian Arts Centre (16-17 Oct 2025). The performance sees… Read more »

Gig Preview Night Swimming The Victoria Birmingham 24th Sept

Date: Wednesday, 24th September Venue: The Victoria, Birmingham Doors Open: 7:30 pm Tickets: https://uncover.seetickets.com/event/night-swimming/the-victoria/3386781 Bath-based dream-pop quartet Night Swimming headline The Victoria on Wednesday, 24th September. Blending… Read more »

Classic Albums Live – The Beatles White Album UK Tour

Canada’s Classic Albums Live are embarking on their first tour of the United Kingdom. The touring company was founded in 2003, by Craig Martin and has since… Read more »

SOCIETY BRINGS BITE-SIZE PREVIEW OF ITS DAY TO NIGHT OFFERING TO TEMPLE ROW TELEPHONE BOX IN 12-HOUR TAKEOVER

Brummies have three slots to grab a freebie from The Coffee Bar Collective, Shokupan and GlassHouse Brewery on 21st August Roll up, Roll Up, Brummies! This Thursday… Read more »

COLD WAR STEVE HONOURS BRUM’S MUSIC GREATS IN SOCIETY’S OPENING MURAL

Birmingham’s food and drink scene is about to welcome a major new player. Society, the highly anticipated 9,000 sq ft food hall, will officially open its doors in… Read more »

B Music announces a new programme of live music at B Eats

The acoustic performances will be held at 1pm during lunchtime slots on various dates between September and November. Attendance is completely free. Nestled within the world-renowned Symphony… Read more »

Flint Moore headline The Sunflower Lounge this September

Flint Moore returns to Birmingham this September for a headline show at The Sunflower Lounge, bringing their emotionally charged alt-rock to one of the city’s most beloved… Read more »

Kings Heath Rolling Stones Anniversary Celebration

62nd Anniversary of their Birmingham Debut to be held on Saturday 20 September              Rolling Stones Fans are being invited to Spend… Read more »

Full cast announced for the first ever UK tour of The Talented Mr Ripley

Birmingham Rep is delighted to announce the full casting of the first ever UK tour of The Talented Mr Ripley, which brings the iconic psychological thriller, which inspired the… Read more »

Final additions to MOSELEY FOLK 2025: Mrs Barbara Nice, Circus Raj +more

Two of the latest editions to the Moseley Folk & Arts Festival 2025 programme – Brum comedy legend Mrs Barbara Nice and Circus Raj. With just three… Read more »