Live music in Birmingham
Gigs, club nights, festivals and grassroots new bands across Birmingham.
Current events and activities in Birmingham
- Wildwood
After her baby brother is abducted by a murder of crows, headstrong teenager Prue McKeel (Peyton Elizabeth Lee) launches a desperate rescue mission into the Impassable Wilderness an enchanted forest hidden just beyond Portland, Oregon.
16:30-18:30 at Vue Birmingham
- Wildwood
After her baby brother is abducted by a murder of crows, headstrong teenager Prue McKeel (Peyton Elizabeth Lee) launches a desperate rescue mission into the Impassable Wilderness an enchanted forest hidden just beyond Portland, Oregon.
17:00-19:00 at Everyman Birmingham Mailbox
- Korn & Limp Bizkit
Joint headline tour from Korn and Limp Bizkit in support of Korn's 12th studio album The Serenity of Suffering.
18:00-20:00 at Utilita Arena
- Pentire
Pentire are an indie band who make pop songs for the post-jangle generation through the smiles and sweat of the mosh pit. This Herefordshire four-piece tell cheap lager-soaked stories of student life, a small-town upbrin
18:30-20:30 at The Rainbow
- Rikas
Rikas, a group of childhood friends, have been in forward motion with each other for 10 years. At their upcoming Europe spanning tour Dog Days Rikas want to celebrate the spirit of their early days, playing selected venues that played an important role on their journey.
19:00-21:00 at Hare & Hounds
- Light Up Diwali: Create a Colourful Kandil lantern
Celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, by creating a colourful hanging lantern with Reinvntd CIC. Inspired by traditional Akash Kandils, families will use vibrant fabrics, ribbons, trims and recycled materials to design and decorate their own lantern to take home.
Check official times at Wolverhampton Art Gallery
- Live Music in the Great Parlour this Diwali
During our two week celebration we will be joined by some of the finest musicians in the UK.
Check official times at Wightwick Manor and Gardens
- Mark Cherrie
A jazz quartet unlike any other: this one is led by Mark Cherrie; a steel pannist. With over 30 years of playing experience, as well as a separate career writing music for TV & film spanning some 20 years, Mark brings so
Check official times at 1000 Trades
- Genesis Songbook – The UK's Premier Phil Collins Fronted Genesis Tribute Band
Genesis Songbook are returning as part of their 'Some Old, Some 'New' Old Songs Tour Tour', here at The Savoy Theatre on Thursday 8th October 2026.
Check official times at Wolverhampton Arts Centre
- Legendary Folk Rockers "Steeleye Span" Continuing Their Tour Celebrating The Release Of "Conflict".
Together for fifty-six years now, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever by taking it into the world of gold discs and international tours. Now they return with Conflict, their first full studio album in ov
Check official times at Birmingham Town Hall & Symphony Hall
- The Monster Mash Halloween Party
I was working in the lab late one night... When my eyes beheld an eerie sight... For my monster, from his slab, began to rise... And suddenly, to my surprise...
Check official times at The Night Owl
- Sholay in Concert
Experience the Bollywood classic Sholay like never before as the film is brought to life on a giant screen with R. D. Burman’s iconic score performed live by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, conducted by Melvin
Check official times at Symphony Hall
- All Souls' Choral Requiem Eucharist
Join us for this Eucharist as we mark All Souls’ Day and pray for all those who have died. The setting will be Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, sung by the Cathedral Choir. Names of the loved ones to be remembered can be placed
Check official times at Birmingham Cathedral St Philip's
- Rebecka Edlund Trio ft Laura Jurd & Ruth Goller
Swedish vocalist Rebecka Edlund weaves together the sonorities of experimental jazz and Scandinavian folk music. Since moving from Sweden to London in 2019, Edlund has established herself as one of the UK’s boldest pione
Check official times at Symphony Hall
- Birmingham Drag And Burlesque Festival presents: The Producer Panel
For one night and one night only, some of Britains most prominent producers from the wondrous worlds of drag, burlesque & cabaret, join forces for a thought provoking discussion panel, audience Q&A and world class live p
Check official times at The Old Joint Stock Pub and Theatre
- Birmingham Drag and Burlesque Festival presents: The Allure Games
Birmingham Drag and Burlesque Festival presents: The Allure Games Burlesque and drag stars from all over the globe come together, for one night only, in a fierce battle royale for The Allure Games crown.
Check official times at The Old Joint Stock Pub and Theatre
- Cathedral Choir Concert – A Foretaste of Christmas
This short free concert offers a foretaste of Advent and Christmas to mark the opening of the Cathedral Christmas Market.
Check official times at Birmingham Cathedral St Philip's
- Coltrane 100: Both Directions At Once
2026 marks the centennial of iconic saxophonist John Coltrane's birth. Coltrane 100: Both Directions at Once offers audiences a rare chance to join this historic moment.
Check official times at Birmingham Town Hall
From grassroots rooms to arena shows
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