What’s on at Symphony Hall and Birmingham Town Hall?

Anthems: Kerry May and Brian May

West End singing phenomenon Kerry May and legendary Queen guitarist Brian May perform tracks from Wicked, Chess and We Will Rock You live on stage at Symphony Hall on Monday 9th May.

Tickets £34.50 and £39, are on sale now.

 

The Harlem Gospel Choir

Harlem Gospel Choir 14Jun Town Hall Birmingham

Harlem Gospel Choir 14Jun Town Hall Birmingham

Direct from New York, the uplifting and joyous choir who performed at Michael Jackson’s memorial return to the UK after a six year absence for a show at Birmingham Town all on Tuesday 14th June 2011.

Tickets £17.50 and £21.50, are now on sale.

Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band

For the first time in many years the legendary Beatles drummer is touring, and appears at Symphony Hall on Monday 20th June.

Tickets £55 and £60, on sale 10am Friday 4th March 2011

 

An Evening with the Penguin Cafe

This collision of minimalism, folk and classical music has appeared on the soundtrack of Michael Moore and Oliver Stone films as well as garnering considerable critical acclaim. They will be appearing at Birmingham Town Hall on Friday 8th July.

Tickets £20, on sale now.

 

Stephen Merchant

The multi-award winning co-writer and co-producer of hit comedy shows The Office and Extras Stephen Merchant embarks on his first ever stand-up tour and will be playing two nights at Symphony Hall, Monday 17th and Tuesday 18th October.

Tickets £25, on sale 10am Friday 4th March

 

Bill Wyman

Bill Wyman 26Oct Town Hall Birmingham

Bill Wyman 26Oct Town Hall Birmingham

Another legendary figure from one of the biggest bands in history, this time the Rolling Stones, bassist Bill Wyman returns to Birmingham Town Hall on Wednesday 26th October for what promises to be a memorable night of classic rhythm and blues.

Tickets £30.50, on sale now.

 

Alfie Boe

The BRIT nominated and Tony-award winning classical tenor performs material from his hugely successful album Bring Him Home in the perfectly-suited surroundings of Symphony Hall on Tuesday 13th December.

Tickets £20, £25 and £35, on sale now

The Irrepressibles

A recent London show and debut album Mirror Mirror led to much critical acclaim for the 10 piece art-poppers whose music is reminiscent of classic-era David Bowie. They are appearing at Birmingham Town Hall on Tuesday 22nd March in association with Fierce Festival.

Tickets £15, on sale now.

 

Danny Bhoy: Messenger (Don’t Shoot The)

After incredible success in Australasia, Canada and Scotland via the Edinburgh Festival, the award winning comedian Danny Bhoy plays Symphony Hall on Thursday 9th June as part of his messenger (Don’t Shoot the) tour.

Tickets £15, on sale now.

 

Judy Collins

The incredible folk singer and social activist Judy Collins returns to Birmingham Town Hall on Tuesday 7th June for another evening featuring material from over 50 years in music

Tickets £20, on sale now.

 

Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club featuring Omara Portuonda

Cuba’s finest ensemble land in Birmingham with their singer, dancer and original group founder for an evening of breathtaking and vibrant live music at Symphony Hall on Tuesday 5th April

Tickets £28.50 and £32.50, on sale now.

 

For more information call the Town Hall/Symphony Hall box office on 0121 780 3333

and for online booking visit www.thsh.co.uk