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Seán Keane: The Distinctive Voice of Ireland Live in Birmingham at Nortons Digbeth
Seán Keane: The Distinctive Voice of Ireland Live in Birmingham
Friday 24th April
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Nortons Digbeth, Birmingham
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18+
The Burning Hell + Carsie Blanton at Hare And Hounds Kings Heath
The Burning Hell + Carsie Blanton
Thursday 16th April
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
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14+
David Ford, Scarlet Rivera and Rob Stoner - 50 Years of Desire at Hare And Hounds Kings Heath
David Ford, Scarlet Rivera and Rob Stoner - 50 Years of Desire
Thursday 4th June
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
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18+
Swampmeat All Dayer with Atlantic Players, The Castillians + at Hare And Hounds Kings Heath
Swampmeat All Dayer with Atlantic Players, The Castillians +
Saturday 20th June
3:00pm - 12:00am
Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
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18+
The Father Teds at The Rhodehouse
The Father Teds
Saturday 2nd May
7:00pm - 11:45pm
The Rhodehouse, Sutton Coldfield
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18+
Luke Combs UK - With Full Band Live - Birmingham at Luna Springs Digbeth
Luke Combs UK - With Full Band Live - Birmingham
Friday 7th August
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Luna Springs Digbeth , Birmingham
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14+
Admiral Fallow at Hare And Hounds Kings Heath
Admiral Fallow
Wednesday 21st October
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
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18+
Elephant Sessions at Hare And Hounds Kings Heath
Elephant Sessions
Saturday 30th May
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
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Baskery at Hare And Hounds Kings Heath
Baskery
Thursday 23rd April
7:30pm - 10:30pm
Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
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5+
Otis Gibbs plus Support at Thimblemill Library
Otis Gibbs plus Support
Saturday 23rd May
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Thimblemill Library, Smethwick
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5+
Samantha Whates & Ida Wenoe - Double Headline at Thimblemill Library
Samantha Whates & Ida Wenoe - Double Headline
Friday 17th April
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Thimblemill Library, Smethwick
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18+
The Scratch at The Castle And Falcon
The Scratch
Tuesday 28th April
7:30pm - 10:45pm
The Castle And Falcon, Birmingham
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18+
Jesca Hoop + Hot Springs at Hare And Hounds Kings Heath
Jesca Hoop + Hot Springs
Friday 15th May
7:30pm - 10:30pm
Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
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16+
Winter McQuinn at The Sunflower Lounge
Winter McQuinn
Thursday 16th April
7:30pm - 10:30pm
The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
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Le Vent Du Nord at Hare And Hounds Kings Heath
Le Vent Du Nord
Tuesday 29th September
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
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14+
Haiku Salut + The Silver Field at The Castle And Falcon
Haiku Salut + The Silver Field
Sunday 24th May
2:00pm - 5:30pm
The Castle And Falcon, Birmingham
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16+
Leo Kottke at The Crossing
Leo Kottke
Friday 5th June
7:30pm - 11:00pm
The Crossing, Birmingham
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14+
The Tumbling Paddies at O2 Institute Birmingham
The Tumbling Paddies
Saturday 5th December
7:00pm - 10:30pm
O2 Institute Birmingham, Birmingham, West Mid
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14+
Dead Calm at Hare And Hounds Kings Heath
Dead Calm
Tuesday 15th September
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
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14+
Seamus Fogarty at Hare And Hounds Kings Heath
Seamus Fogarty
Thursday 14th May
7:30pm - 10:30pm
Hare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
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5+
Alan Fletcher (Dr Karl Kennedy) at Thimblemill Library
Alan Fletcher (Dr Karl Kennedy)
Friday 18th September
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Thimblemill Library, Smethwick
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Folk at Nortons: Juniper - Album Launch at Nortons Digbeth
Folk at Nortons: Juniper - Album Launch
Thursday 14th May
7:15pm - 10:30pm
Nortons Digbeth, Birmingham
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18+
The Loft Sessions at The Victoria Birmingham
The Loft Sessions
Thursday 23rd April
7:00pm - 9:30pm
The Victoria Birmingham
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16+
Eighty Eight Miles EP launch at Muthers Studio
Eighty Eight Miles EP launch
Saturday 11th April
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Muthers Studio, Birmingham
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Friday 24th April7:30pm - 11:00pmNortons Digbeth, Birmingham
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Thursday 16th April7:30pm - 11:00pmHare And Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
David Ford, Scarlet Rivera and Rob Stoner - 50 Years of Desire

David Ford, Scarlet Rivera and Rob Stoner perform in the Hare & Hounds Venue One.

Swampmeat All Dayer with Atlantic Players, The Castillians +

Swampmeat Family Band curate a stacked all day featuring Atlantic Players, Ollie Cook + more live DJ sets from Katherine Priddy, Black Mekon & more!

The Father Teds

Five-Piece Contemporary Irish Band

Luke Combs UK - With Full Band Live - Birmingham

The Uk's Leading Tribute to Luke Combs UK is Coming to Birmingham with a Full band Performing all the Hits of Luke Combs Himself - At Luna Springs

Admiral Fallow

Eclectic brew of folk, chamber pop, hushed lullabies, and post-rock formed in 2010

Elephant Sessions

Multi award-winning electronic folk band from the Highlands of Scotland.

Baskery

Americana from Sweden: Banjopunk, New Folk, Nordicana and killer sibling harmonies

Otis Gibbs plus Support

The Friends Of Thimblemill Library welcome back US folk troubadour Otis Gibbs, promoting his new album The Trust Of Crows.

Samantha Whates & Ida Wenoe - Double Headline

The Friends Of Thimblemill Library welcome back Samantha Whates (Scotland) & Ida Wenoe (Denmark) for their collaborative double headline tour.

The Scratch

The Scratch headline The Castle & Falcon on 28th April 2026. The Scratch are supported by The Wran.

Jesca Hoop + Hot Springs

American singer/songwriter with folk, rock, and electronic influences.

Winter McQuinn

Yampy Promotions presents Winter McQuinn + guests

Le Vent Du Nord

Le Vent Du Nord (Wind from the North) perform traditional Québécois music which is heavily influenced by Celtic music from both Ireland and Brittany.

Haiku Salut + The Silver Field

The Seventh Wave presents... as part of The Seventh Wave Festival of Electronic Music: Number 17... Haiku Salut + The Silver Field

Leo Kottke

AGMP presents Leo Kottke on Friday 5th June 2026

The Tumbling Paddies

Irelands hottest band, The Tumbling Paddies are coming back to the UK. Songs include The Way I am, Pretty Girl and Closing Time.

Dead Calm

Indie-folk, midwestern emo

Seamus Fogarty

Born and raised on the west coast of Ireland & recommended by Cillian Murphy, London-based alt-folk alchemist Seamus Fogarty plays live in Birmingham!

Alan Fletcher (Dr Karl Kennedy)

The Friends Of Thimblemill Library welcome back Alan Fletcher, better known as Dr Karl Kennedy from Neighbours, for some Americana/Alt-Country music.

Folk at Nortons: Juniper - Album Launch

Juniper bring their orchestral Celtic and contemporary folk sound to Nortons with the release of their new album 'Halfway Home'

The Loft Sessions

The Loft Sessions: Jake O'Neil, Owen Morton, Susannah Clegg & Charlotte Young join host Pete Hubbard for a country writers' round in Birmingham.

Eighty Eight Miles EP launch

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

Birmingham events, clubs, gigs and what's on

England’s second largest city, Birmingham is home to a host of pioneering musical legends in addition to many of the UK’s most celebrated music venues, nightclubs and attractions. The birthplace of Ozzy Osbourne and his band Black Sabbath, 80’s legends Duran Duran, UB40 and The Streets, as well as celebrated comedians such as Jasper Carrott and Tony Hancock, it’s hard to deny the importance of Birmingham’s influence around the globe.

Boasting a calendar brimming with events all year round, the vast metropolis offers a broad range of entertainment to suit even the fussiest of tastes – from sweaty gigs in grass root venues and epic warehouse raves, to internationally acclaimed musicals and theatre shows, stand-up comedy, cabaret and drag queen pageants. 

Accommodating a number of thriving scene’s and communities, with an especially big dance community, the city has become renowned across Britain for its vibrant and diverse nightlife. 

Venues such as The O2 Institute, Lab11, The MillandPST, are amongst some of the many regular fixtures of clubbing events that take place across Birmingham, providing the boroughs many passionate promoters with a platform to showcase a mixture of emerging and established talents.

Looking to book your next night out? In need of some inspiration? 

Head to our comprehensive What's On in Birmingham guide to discover upcoming events taking place in 2021 - including a Birmingham Events Gig Guide with full clubbing, comedy, theatre, restaurant and hotel listings.

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