Welcome to the last Gig Guide and live music listing for Birmingham in 2015. You’ll find more original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings for Birmingham than you could possibly ever comprehend, including some of the finest Christmas and New Years Eve parties anywhere in the world! *Please wait a few moments for all the videos to load.
Recommended live music in Birmingham this month:
The quirky haunting She Makes War play Sunflower Lounge this evening, soulful silky vocals of Lianne La Havas appear at O2 Institute Fri 4th, Faithless play Barclaycard Arena on the 2nd, with KAGOULE + FRANK at Sunflower Lounge on the 3rd.
The Prodigy plus very special guests Public Enemy play Barclaycard Arena on the 3rd, also on the 3rd: Jazzlines Present Stuart McCallum at Hare & Hounds. Astrx Present the electronica vibes of Addison Groove at Hare & Hounds on the 4th. Duran Duran Plus special guest Seal play Genting Arena also on the 4th.
On Monday 7th December Hare & Hounds welcome BBC 6 Music’s Tom Robinson with live music coming from rapper Lady Sanity, folk outfit Boat to Row and brilliant local five piece Hoopla Blue. Django Django appear at O2 Institute on the 7th with folky James Yorkston at Kitchen Garden Cafe on the 8th. Just up the street This Is Tmrw Presents grungy guitars of Demob Happy at Hare & Hounds also on the 8th with THE BURNING HELL (DUO) at Rainbow Venues in Digbeth on the 10th.
The Charlatans play o2 Academy on the 12th with a Tim Burgess DJ set afterparty at The Night Owl. The soft tones of Jose Gonzalez entertain the masses at O2 Institute on the 14th, Cold Ocean Lies + Faith + Casino Empire + The Drive play Sunflower Lounge the 19th and Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam Christmas Party & Album Launch with Yr Poetry & Bad Blossoms @ Hare & Hounds on the 23rd and local heroes Misty’s Big Adventure play The Hare & Hounds for their Chrimbo Pop-Psych Party on Christmas Eve.
Christmas & New Years Eve Parties in Birmingham
Barefoot in the Head parties every Thursday at The Mockingbird Bar with funk, soul, acid jazz and latin from 8pm-late (Bill Chill Fingers carrying on the funk/disco/Mockingbird vibes on Friday Social). Live classical performances, blues and jazz take place in the Spotted Dog pub, live music and DJs play The Brown Lion and Los Bandidos Latin Rhythm band bring Spanish flavour to El Borracho.
Howl spoken word event takes place at The Sun at The Station Wed 9th Dec and Leftfoot 2015 closing party goes out with DJ sets from Gilles Peterson and Quantic at Hare & Hounds Sat 12th Dec. The Charlatans Afterparty also takes place on the 12th with Tim Burgess DJing at The Night Owl, just up the road at Boxxed Sensateria 60s party takes place featuring The Pretty Things live. Sunday 13th brings Classical Music live with an Xmas Party to The Spotted Dog, Digbeth.
The now legendary 8 Bit Lounge immerse you in a world of retro, futuristic, and experimental electronics for their 6th Birthday at Hare & Hounds with a selection of retro games consoles Tues 15th Dec. Madonna bringing her ‘Rebel Heart’ Tour to the Barclaycard Arena on 16 Dec! Testify Christmas Party grooves on at The Night Owl Sat 18th Dec with Pilgrimage Christmas Mashup featuring Manos Pa’ Arriba and Young Pilgrims are at The Sun at The Station also on the 18th, see Misty’s Big Adventure Christmas Eve party at the Hare & Hounds for live music.
Lab 11 Xmas warehouse party with Doctor Zeuss is on Sat 19th Dec, as is SCRATCH CLUB XMAS SHOW with DJ First Rate (Scratch Perverts / Morcheeba / US3) plus residents & DJ Silence at The Dark Horse. Colin’s Christmas 50s rock n’ roll party takes place at Ladywood Social Club Christmas Eve, Club PST hosting Hytal Bosrah Sound System and Cut Studio Sound System on Boxing Day. If reggae and dub aren’t your think The Night Owl’s Boxing Day Boogie takes place with soul and motown, and if soul and motown doesn’t float your dinghy Portal present Viva Warriors at The Rainbow Venues.
The ever popular Magic Door present a flamboyant electronica NYE Party. Killer Wave Vs PNKSLM ft Black Mekon and Swampmeat live, plus Sam Redmore DJ set entertains at Hare & Hounds New Years Eve. Motown & Northern Soul All Nighter is The Night Owl‘s NYE offering with Moho vs Holiday NYE Party at Spotlight Bar also in Digbeth.
On the other side of town, Carl Finn with the Soul Food Soundsystem on the decks is joined by DJ Ming at The Church and there’s a fab New Year’s Eve party at The Lord Clifden ft the UAB Collective & Kitchen Disco with soul, motown, rare groove, house, funk, reggae and balearic from resident DJs, 2 rooms of quality music in a friendly atmosphere! Sequins & Sparkles shines on at The King’s Head, Hagley Rd with Morais Vibes & Wayne Chambers playing the best in disco and house, Simon Walton plays an old skool DJ set from 8pm at Sun at The Station and there’s live music from rockin’ 50s band The Hayriders at Ladywood Social Club (£10 on the door).
Have a block rockin’ Christmas and jumpin’ jivin’ New Year! 🙂
December 2015 Full Brum Gig Guide:
Tue 1 December 2015
Jazz night (Jazz Tuesday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds
TAX THE HEAT @ Rainbow Venues
FOZZY @ Rainbow Venues
SHE MAKES WAR + ELIZA RICKMAN @ Sunflower Lounge
Wed 2 December 2015
Sonic Gun Present Chastity (Ages 14+) @ Hare & Hounds
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds
BIG BRAVE @ Rainbow Venues
SILENT SCREAMS @ Rainbow Venues
Electric Six @ O2 Academy
Kodaline @ O2 Academy
The Amazons @ Sunflower Lounge
Faithless @ Barclaycard Arena
Shura + Clean Cut Kid @ Alfie Birds
Thu 3 December 2015
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
World Unlimited Present John Otway @ Hare & Hounds
Jazzlines Present Stuart McCallum @ Hare & Hounds
Guy Garvey @ O2 Academy
We Came As Romans @ O2 Academy
KAGOULE + FRANK @ Sunflower Lounge
The Prodigy plus very special guests Public Enemy @ Barclaycard Arena
Barefoot in the Head. DJs Ollie Lloyd, Snorkie, Damian and Roc 1 spin soul, funk, latin, jazz and disco grooves. 8Pm – Late. Free entry! @ Mockingbird Theatre Bar
The Mouse Outfit & Guests @ Alfie Birds
Dubcherry live band. From 9:30pm. Free! @ The Spotted Dog
Fri 4 December 2015
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun at the Station
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Digbeth Dining Club + DJs from 5.30pm @ Spotlight!
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
Loose Joints DJs playing the best in soul, funk, disco, house and balearic @ The Lord Clifden
An Evening with The Major Toms Celebrating The Music From Glam Era, Bowie & Roxy Music @ Hare & Hounds
Astrx Present Addison Groove @ Hare & Hounds
Critical Sounds @ Rainbow Venues
BLUE NOTES @ Rainbow Venues
HOMEOWNER EP LAUNCH @ Rainbow Venues
Catapult Club feat. Spaceman @ O2 Academy
The Zombies + Josh Flowers & The Wild @ O2 Institute
Lianne La Havas + ROSEAU @ O2 Institute
Northern Soul Friday’s with Matt Blackmore, Soul Time Steve and Lloyd Davis @ The Night Owl
Duran Duran Plus special guest Seal @ Genting Arena
Los Bandidos Latin Rhythm with our authentic Spanish Food @ El Borracho Edgbaston
Friday Social ft Billy Chill Fingers playing funk, soul, disco, house @ The Mockingbird Theatre Bar
Sat 5 December 2015
Weekend Delivery ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Graham Smith with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. 8pm – late @ The Lord Clifden
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun at the Station
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
The Great Outdoors with Dean Smith and Special Guests (funk,soul, disco, house) @ The Lord Clifden
Enter The Dragon – An Evening of House Classics @ Hare & Hounds
Bruk Up with T-Roy On the Set & Expression feat. Lyric L @ Hare & Hounds
Blues Club with Midnight City @ Hare & Hounds
10:31 Presents: TDQ Tour @ Rainbow Venues
Knee Deep In Birmingham @ Rainbow Venues
CARNIFEX @ Rainbow Venues
TYRANNOSAURUS NEBULOUS @ Rainbow Venues
Ones To Watch feat. The Carnabys and TrueHeights @ O2 Academy
Scouting for Girls @ O2 Academy
Mostly Motown Saturday’s with Ben Drummond, Sonny & Spare & Mazzy @ The Night Owl
Lack Of Afro (DJ Set) @ Dark Horse Moseley
Sun 6 December 2015
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sunplugged. Live acoustic sessions from 6:30pm @ The Sun at The Station
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
First Sunday of each month is Sunday Classics @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
World Unlimited Present Martyn Joseph @ Hare & Hounds
Bohemian Jukebox Listening Post with Andrew Souter @ Hare & Hounds
ACOUSTIC SUNDAYS @ Rainbow Venues
Matt Berry & The Maypoles @ O2 Institute
Alabama 3 @ Alfie Birds
Mon 7 December 2015
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
BBC Introducing with Tom Robinson featuring Lady Sanity, Boat to Row & Hoopla Blue @ Hare & Hounds
DORJE @ Rainbow Venues
Django Django @ O2 Institute
Tue 8 December 2015
Jazz night (Jazz Tuesday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
This Is Tmrw Presents Demob Happy @ Hare & Hounds
Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds
James Yorkston @ Kitchen Garden Cafe
Wed 9 December 2015
Howl. A space for the best spoken word artists in Birmingham to speak freely. 7:30pm, free entry! @ The Sun at the Station (sec wed)
BBC Introducing with Joe Whiley featuring Lawrence Taylor, Hannah Brown & Tom Aspaul @ Hare & Hounds
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds
GNARWOLVES @ Rainbow Venues
The Twilight Sad @ O2 Academy
Thu 10 December 2015
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Soulgigs Present Kindred The Family Soul @ Hare & Hounds
Shakedown Sessions – Winter Heart-Warming Fundraiser @ Hare & Hounds
GHOULS @ Rainbow Venues
UK SUBS @ Rainbow Venues
Catapult Club feat. Burning Nation @ O2 Academy
CJ Ramone @ O2 Academy
BBC Music Awards @ Genting Arena
Barefoot in the Head. DJs Ollie Lloyd, Snorkie, Damian and Roc 1 spin soul, funk, latin, jazz and disco grooves. 8Pm – Late. Free entry! @ Mockingbird Theatre Bar
Fri 11 December 2015
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun at the Station
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Digbeth Dining Club + DJs from 5.30pm @ Spotlight!
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
Loose Joints Xmas Party. Resident Paul Kaminski, Steve Thornotn, Richard Buckley are joined by guests Problematic Disco & Turner. 5pm – late. Disco/Funk/House Balearic. FREE before 11pm / £5 after @ The Lord Clifden
Quartz Present Kode 9 Plus a Quartz Burial Set @ Hare & Hounds
Any Trouble Live @ Hare & Hounds
Eton Messy @ Rainbow Venues
BADDIES BANQUET @ Rainbow Venues
SikTh @ O2 Academy
Northern Soul Allnighter with Neil Rushton, Josh Pye, Shaun Parker & Soul Masters Underplayed After Party! @ The Night Owl
Stereophonics @ Genting Arena
Los Bandidos Latin Rhythm with our authentic Spanish Food @ El Borracho Edgbaston
Friday Social ft Billy Chill Fingers playing funk, soul, disco, house @ The Mockingbird Theatre Bar
Sat 12 December 2015
Weekend Delivery ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Graham Smith with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. 8pm – late @ The Lord Clifden
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun at the Station
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
The Great Outdoors with Dean Smith and Special Guests (funk,soul, disco, house) @ The Lord Clifden
Leftfoot Fifteen Closing Party with Gilles Peterson @ Hare & Hounds
Blues Club with The Frenzies @ Hare & Hounds
The Blackbox Presents: Nina Kraviz @ Rainbow Venues
Defected In The House @ Rainbow Venues
The Charlatans @ O2 Academy (After Party with DJ set from Tim Burgess @ The Night Owl)
SPECTA’S BIRTHDAY BASH ‘EASY NUH MAN’ @ Club PST
Vault of Eagles + Soeur + Downard + Theo @ Sunflower Lounge
Sensateria 60s Party ft The Pretty Things live @ Boxxed
Sun 13 December 2015
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sunplugged. Live acoustic sessions from 6:30pm @ The Sun at The Station
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
World Unlimited Present Ian McNabb @ Hare & Hounds
THE BURNING HELL (DUO) @ Rainbow Venues
MAHALIA @ Rainbow Venues
The Selecter @ O2 Academy
Phil Campbell (Motorhead) @ O2 Academy
Sunday Classics Xmas Party with live Classical Performance @ The Spotted Dog
Mon 14 December 2015
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
Alternate Mondays Traditional Irish Music Session. All musicians welcome to participate (often over 20 musicians attend) @ The Spotted Dog
Doe Paoro @ O2 Academy
Jose Gonzalez @ O2 Institute
Tue 15 December 2015
Jazz night (Jazz Tuesday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
8Bit Lounge 6th Birthday – An Evening of Retro, Futuristic and Experimental Gaming @ Hare & Hounds
Wed 16 December 2015
Impact Presents Carlos @ Hare & Hounds
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds
Nelly @ O2 Academy
Slaves @ O2 Institute
Madonna @ Barclaycard Arena
JAWS + NAI HARVEST + THE LIZARDS @ Hare & Hounds *SOLD OUT
Madonna ‘Rebel Heart’ Tour @ Barclaycard Arena
Thu 17 December 2015
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
The Dylan Project Live @ Hare & Hounds
This Is Tmrw Christmas Party with Free School, Venkman & The Bank Accounts @ Hare & Hounds
Catapult Club feat. Chasing Deer @ O2 Academy
The Wonder Stuff Acoustic @ O2 Academy
Barefoot in the Head. DJs Ollie Lloyd, Snorkie, Damian and Roc 1 spin soul, funk, latin, jazz and disco grooves. 8Pm – Late. Free entry! @ Mockingbird Theatre Bar
Fri 18 December 2015
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun at the Station
DJ Morais Vibes (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Digbeth Dining Club + DJs from 5.30pm @ Spotlight!
Friday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
The Collective DJs playing the best in soul, funk, disco, house and balearic @ The Lord Clifden
Rhino & The Ranters Cow Punk Xmas Party with Support From Horse Feathers @ Hare & Hounds
Dirty Old Folkers’ Annual Panto – Sleeping Beauty @ Hare & Hounds
Tough Love @ Rainbow Venues
Shed Seven @ O2 Academy
Maximo Park + Stealing Sheep @ O2 Institute
NORTHERN SOUL FRIDAY’S WITH CHRIS GEDDES (BELLE & SEBASTIAN DJ SET), DAVE HUTCHINSON & JOSH PYE @ The Night Owl
The Blues Club Presents Big Boy Bloater @ Dark Horse Moseley
Los Bandidos Latin Rhythm with our authentic Spanish Food @ El Borracho Edgbaston
PILGRIMAGE – MANOS PA’ARRIBA, YOUNG PILGRIMS @ Sun at The Station
Friday Social ft Billy Chill Fingers playing funk, soul, disco, house @ The Mockingbird Theatre Bar
Sat 19 December 2015
Weekend Delivery ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Graham Smith with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. 8pm – late @ The Lord Clifden
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun at the Station
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
SCRATCH CLUB XMAS SHOW WITH DJ FIRST RATE (SCRATCH PERVERTS / MORCHEEBA / US3) PLUS RESIDENTS & DJ SILENCE @ The Dark Horse
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
Circles Xmas Party with S.P.Y @ Hare & Hounds
Blues Club with DJ Dylan @ Hare & Hounds
Cocoon Birmingham @ Rainbow Venues
THE SUITS @ Rainbow Venues
HYENA @ Rainbow Venues
The Twang @ O2 Academy
Dr Zeuss’ Xmas Bizarre – The Most Insane Xmas Party Ever @ LAB11
Cold Ocean Lies + Faith + Casino Empire + The Drive @ Sunflower Lounge
Testify Christmas Party @ The Night Owl
Sun 20 December 2015
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sunplugged. Live acoustic sessions from 6:30pm @ The Sun at The Station
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
Digbeth Dining Club H&H & York Road Takeover @ Hare & Hounds
BLACK WIDOWS @ Rainbow Venues
SHUT UP & SKANK FREE XMAS JUNGLE PARTY @ Club PST
Mon 21 December 2015
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
UB40 and Steel Pulse – Together For The First Time @ O2 Academy
Jam Jah : Xmas Special @ Dark Horse Moseley
Tue 22 December 2015
Jazz night (Jazz Tuesday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds
Wed 23 December 2015
Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam Christmas Party & Album Launch with Yr Poetry & Bad Blossoms @ Hare & Hounds
A VERY REGGAE CHRISTMAS @ The Night Owl
Thu 24 December 2015
Misty’s Big Adventure Live @ Hare & Hounds
Leftfoot Christmas Party with Quantic (DJ Set) @ Hare & Hounds
Fri 25 December 2015
Check venues for information.
Sat 26 December 2015
Weekend Delivery ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Graham Smith with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. 8pm – late @ The Lord Clifden
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun at the Station
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
The Great Outdoors with Dean Smith and Special Guests (funk,soul, disco, house) @ The Lord Clifden
Digbeth Dining Club + DJs from 5.30pm @ Spotlight! (fridays and last Sat every month)
Love The Life Free Entry Boxing Day Party @ Hare & Hounds
Blues Club with Maxwell’s Quandri @ Hare & Hounds
Portal : Viva Warriors @ Rainbow Venues
Trevor Nelson’s Soul Nation @ O2 Institute
MIGHTY ONE PROMOTIONS @ Club PST
Boxing Day Boogie with Rob Perrens, Richard Bamber and Mazzy @ The Night Owl
Sun 27 December 2015
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sunplugged. Live acoustic sessions from 6:30pm @ The Sun at The Station
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
DRONGOS FOR EUROPE @ Rainbow Venues
Mon 28 December 2015
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
Alternate Mondays Traditional Irish Music Session. All musicians welcome to participate (often over 20 musicians attend) @ The Spotted Dog
Tue 29 December 2015
Jazz night (Jazz Tuesday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds
Thu 31 December 2015
New Year’s Eve party ft the UAB Collective & Kitchen Disco with soul, motown, rare groove, house, funk, reggae, balearic from resident DJs, 2 rooms of quality music @ The Lord Clifden
NYE PARTY – Killer Wave vs PNKSLM with Black Mekon, Swampmeat, Castillians & Lucren Raze Live Plus I Dig Your Wig Soul Party + Freestyle with Sam Redmore @ Hare & Hounds
NORTHERN SOUL & MOTOWN NYE ALL NIGHTER @ The Night Owl
Simon Walton old skool DJ set 80s & 90s classic tunes Free Entry from 8pm @ Sun at The Station
NYE 2015 End of Prohibition Party with Alternative Dubstep Orchestra @ Dark Horse Moseley
SPOTLIGHT NEW YEARS EVE • MOHO v HOLIDAY • 80s v 90s FANCY DRESS @ Spotlight Bar
Sequins & Sparkles shines on with Morais Vibes& Wayne Chambers playing the best in disco and house @ The King’s Head, Hagley Rd
Carl Finn with the Soul Food Soundsystem on the decks joined by DJ Ming @ The Church
MAGIC DOOR NYE – A SPACE ODDITY 2015 – SECRET LOCATION (Digbeth, Birmingham)
Music Venue Information:
- Hare & Hounds Kings Heath. 106 High Street, Birmingham, West Midlands B14 7JZ. Tel: 0121 444 2081. www.hareandhoundskingsheath.co.uk
- The Lord Clifden, Jewellery Quarter. Great Hampton Street. Tel: 0121 523 7515. www.thelordclifden.com
- Sun On The Hill. 23 Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands B2 5QP. Tel: 0121 448 7966. www.thesunonthehill.co.uk
- The Sun at the Station. 7 High Street, Birmingham B14 7BB. Tel: 0121 444 8749. www.facebook.com/The-Sun-at-the-Station
- The Rainbow Venues. 160 Digbeth, Birmingham B12 0LD. Tel: 0121 753 1818. www.therainbowvenues.co.uk
- PST. 71 Lombard Street, Digbeth, Birmingham B12 0QU. Tel: 0121 622 5363. www.pst-club.co.uk
- Alfie Birds & The Oobleck. The Custard Factory, Gibb Street, Birmingham, West Midlands B9 4AA. Tel: 0121 270 6665. www.alfiebirds.co.uk
- O2 Academy Birmingham. 16-18 Horsefair, Bristol Street, Birmingham B1 1DB. Tel: 0121 622 8250. www.o2academybirmingham.co.uk
- Spotlight & Next Door. Lower Trinity Street, Birmingham, West Midlands B9 4AG. www.facebook.com/spotlightdigbeth
- The Bureau Birmingham. 110 Colmore Row, Birmingham, West Midlands B3 3AG. Tel: 0121 236 1110. www.thebureaubar.co.uk
- The Sunflower Lounge. 76 Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands B5 4EG. Tel: Tel: 0121 632 6756. www.thesunflowerlounge.com
- The Institute. 78 Digbeth High Street, Birmingham B5 6DY. Tel: 0121 643 0428. www.theinstitutebirmingham.com
- The Night Owl. 17-18 Lower Trinity Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, B9 4AG. www.nightowlbirmingham.com
Please note: It is always advisable to check with venues on ticket/event availability before travel.