Lyle Bignon tells us what’s happening at Symphony Hall and Birmingham Town Hall……
The Irrepressibles: Mirror Mirror
A recent London show and debut album led to much critical acclaim for the 10 piece art-pop, performing at the Town Hall in association with Fierce Festival
Town Hall, Birmingham
8.00pm, Tuesday 22 March 2011
£15.00
Dan Clark
The star of BBC3’s acclaimed sitcom How Not to Live Your Life and Johnny Two Hats in The Mighty Boosh brings his unique observational comedy to Birmingham
Town Hall, Birmingham
8.00pm, Friday 8 April 2011
£15.00
Staff Benda Bilili
The Congolese super band, founded by street musicians, tell extraordinary stories through an incredible and distinctive rumba-rock style
Town Hall, Birmingham
8.00pm, Saturday 14th May 2011
£15.00
Ravi Shankar:
Ravi Shankar
One of the few world famous artists who needs little introduction, performing an evening of ragas on sitar accompanied by tabla, flute and sitar
Town Hall, Birmingham
7.30pm, Thursday 16 June 2011
£25.00 / £35.00 / £45.00 / £55.00 / £75.00
Don McLean
Mr American Pie himself returns once again to perform in the glorious acoustics of Symphony Hall as part of a UK and Ireland tour
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
7.30pm, Sunday 19 June 2011
£27.50 and £33.50
The Magnets
The pop a capella beatboxing band described as a ‘sonic phenomenon’ are tipped for success in 2011 and have opened for Tom Jones
Town Hall, Birmingham
8.00pm, Wednesday 28 September 2011
£15.00
Jason Byrne: Cirque Du Byrne
The funnyman, star of RTE’s The Byrne Ultimatum and award winning Fringe Festival regular brings his rib-tickling tour to the Town Hall
Town Hall, Birmingham
8.00pm, Friday 30 September 2011
£15.00
Adrian Edmondson and the Bad Shepherds
Adrian Edmondson and the Bad Shepherds
Best known for his work in the Young Ones and Bottom, but also making a name along with his band, who renovate seventies punk standards for a Celtic folk audience
Town Hall, Birmingham
8.00pm, Thursday 3 November 2011
£18.50
The Beat
The Beat, The Selecter
Local Two Tone heroes Ranking Roger and Pauline Black get the audience at the Grade I listed Town Hall on their feet with a slice of Grade I ska
7.30pm, Friday 18 November
Town Hall, Birmingham
£19.50 stalls standing, £21.50 circle seated
Two Trad-Jazz Legends Together
Acker Bilk and his Paramount Jazz Band teams up once again with the Chris Barber Big Band for a night of phenomenal trad-jazz classics
Town Hall, Birmingham
7.30pm, Friday 3 February 2012
£22.00
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