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Mon 28 Sept

1 event

Undertale: The Determination Symphony
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Mon 28 Sept19:30
Film
Undertale: The Determination Symphony features unforgettable, fan-favourite music from the game, newly arranged and performed live by a 25-piece orchestra. With gameplay footage…
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Fri 2 Oct

1 event

Lunchtime Concert | Tom Borrow – piano
Barber Institute of Fine ArtsB15
Fri 2 Oct13:00
Free
Theatre · 60m
Lunchtime Concert | Tom Borrow – piano Friday 2 October 1–1.50pm Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Free Tom Borrow is a BBC New Generation Artist and, in July 2022, Tom made his debut…
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Thu 8 Oct

1 event

What the World Needs Now: The Burt Bacharach Songbook
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Thu 8 Oct19:30
Music
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Shaun Escoffery, Rumer & Ed Harcourt Plus special guests Following on from the sold out Royal Albert Hall show in June, Burt Bacharach’s songbook…
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Sat 10 Oct

1 event

Avatar The Last Airbender - In Concert: The 20th Anniversary Tour
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Sat 10 Oct19:30
Film
FILM WITH LIVE ORCHESTRA
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Mon 12 Oct

1 event

Lunchtime Organ Concert 2026/27: 2026 Iao-rco Organ Competition for Young Organists Winner
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Mon 12 Oct13:00
Theatre · 60m
Artists IAO-RCO Organ Competition 2026 winner Tingshuo Yang Overview An enthralling hour of exceptional music-making is guaranteed by the winner of the 2026 Incorporated…
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Thu 15 Oct

1 event

Cbso 2026/27 Sibelius' 5th Symphony
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Thu 15 Oct14:15
Theatre
Artists Thomas Dausgaard Conductor Benjamin Grosvenor Piano City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Programme Brahms Piano Concerto No.1, 47mins Sibelius Symphony No.5 (1915…
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Sat 17 Oct

1 event

Cbso x Fierce Double Bill
Fierce FestivalB1
Sat 17 Oct19:00
Theatre
Fierce Festival
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Fri 23 Oct

1 event

Lunchtime Concert | Oleg Shebeta-Dragan and Gunnar Mextorf
Barber Institute of Fine ArtsB15
Fri 23 Oct13:00
Free
Exhibition · 60m
Lunchtime Concert | Oleg Shebeta-Dragan and Gunnar Mextorf Friday 23 October 1–1.50pm Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Free Ukrainian clarinettist, Oleg Shebeta-Dragan joins us as part…
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Sat 24 Oct

1 event

How to Train Your Dragon 2 in Concert
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Sat 24 Oct19:30
Film
When Hiccup and Toothless discover a secret ice cave with wild dragons and a mysterious Dragon Rider, they find themselves in an epic battle to save the future of man and dragons!…
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Fri 30 Oct

1 event

Casino Royale in Concert
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Fri 30 Oct19:30
Film
For the first time ever, audiences will experience Casino Royale on the big screen accompanied by a full symphony orchestra performing composer David Arnold’s thrilling musical…
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Sat 31 Oct

1 event

Live in Concert: World of Warcraft
CBSOB1
Sat 31 Oct19:30
£31.50
Music
CBSO; dedupe carefully vs B:Music Spektrix
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Sun 1 Nov

1 event

Sholay in Concert
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Sun 1 Nov17:00
Film
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 with orchestra…
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Fri 6 Nov

1 event

Coltrane 100: Both Directions At Once
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Fri 6 Nov19:30
Music
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. An…
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Fri 20 Nov

1 event

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Fri 20 Nov19:30
Music · Theatre
Jools Holland returns with his world-famous Rhythm & Blues Orchestra for a joyously uplifting night of live music at Bristol Beacon. Renowned for their exuberant energy and…
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Sat 21 Nov

1 event

Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Sat 21 Nov19:30
Music · Theatre
Jools Holland returns with his world-famous Rhythm & Blues Orchestra for a joyously uplifting night of live music at Bristol Beacon. Renowned for their exuberant energy and…
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Sun 6 Dec

2 events

Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra: The Snowman
Royal Birmingham ConservatoireB4
Sun 6 Dec12:30
£16
Theatre
The Snowman – Live Screening with a Full Symphony Orchestra Sunday 6 December 2026 | 12.30pm & 3pm 12.30pm Performance Conductor Richard Laing Blake The Snowman – live orchestral…
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Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra: The Snowman
Royal Birmingham ConservatoireB4
Sun 6 Dec15:00
£16
Theatre
The Snowman – Live Screening with a Full Symphony Orchestra Sunday 6 December 2026 | 12.30pm & 3pm 12.30pm Performance Conductor Richard Laing Blake The Snowman – live orchestral…
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Sat 12 Dec

1 event

Something Magical: A Film Night In
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Sat 12 Dec16:00
Music
The People’s Orchestra Charity proudly returns to Symphony Hall Birmingham with their cozy night of film music. Settle in with The People’s Orchestra and Show Choirs for an…
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Tue 15 Dec

1 event

The Bootleg Beatles in Concert
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Tue 15 Dec19:30
Music · Theatre
Celebrating seven trailblazing performances of the Fab Four From a tiny stage in a famous Liverpool cellar to a rooftop in central London, the Beatles played a vast number of live…
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Sat 19 Dec

2 events

Ministry of Sound Classical
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Sat 19 Dec15:00
Music
This ain’t no DJ set! Ministry of Sound Classical takes on the very best tunes hand-picked from dance music history and recreated in a breathtaking performance by an incredible…
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Ministry of Sound Classical
B:Music (Town Hall & Symphony Hall)B1
Sat 19 Dec19:30
Music
This ain’t no DJ set! Ministry of Sound Classical takes on the very best tunes hand-picked from dance music history and recreated in a breathtaking performance by an incredible…
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