Our Brumbeat live music guide for Birmingham offers more original and alternative nightlife, gigs, parties and music listings than anywhere else online. We work with local promoters and venues each month to ensure you won’t be missing out on the very best Birmingham has to offer.
Recommended:
Bazaar Presents An Evening of Live Music, Comedy & More at Hare And Hounds on Friday 5th August ft: Masai Blues, Tom Walker Trio, Ben Drummond, Chris Tye, Jonathan Sandilands, (4.O.M) & Friends, Andy White, Karen Bayley, Freddie Farrell, Jon Pearson, Adam Regan and Canvas Live Art.
Corona Sunset Sessions brings Crazy P Soundsystem to Rainbow Venues, 6th (Crazy P Soundsystem will also appear at The Great Outdoors – Lord Clifden later in the month on the 20th). Also on the 6th, The Soul Hole ft local eclectic DJs Mazzy & Sam Redmore are at The Night Owl. Big Bull Barn Party – swings into Digbeth featuring The Woo Town Hillbillies & Gasoline & Matches at Big Bull’s Head and Summer Sessions with DJ Scott Bleepz takes place at The Old Crown, Digbeth all happening on the 6th.
Grapevine Birmingham works with The Stable Pizza & Cider co. to bring you an all day event of DJs playing soul, funk, jazz and disco from 3pm on Saturday 6th. Free entry, come and say hello!
Project Soundlounge Festival 2016 takes place on the 6th. Project Soundlounge is a free one day festival in Birmingham Town Hall showcasing exciting under the radar performers from across the city. Throughout the afternoon guest can hear the freshest local talent, then as the night progresses Town Hall ups the volume for three exciting genre-bending bands, start 3pm (16+).
Superfuzz Bigmuff presents Flamingo Flame single launch at Hare And Hounds, 11th. This Is Tmrw Present Show Me The Body at Hare & Hounds, 8th. Clay + Riscas play The Sunflower Lounge, 11th. Bentley Rhythm Ace are live at Hare And Hounds Friday 12th. Also on the 12th, KoKo Fridays Northern Soul Allnighter – Residents Special at The Night Owl.
Moseley Fold Present Krankenhaus Feat. British Sea Power, Goodnight Lennon & More at Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath, 13th. Then on the 14th we have Kings Heath Dining Club Hare & Hounds and York Road Takeover, Doors: 11:00 till 18:00.
Loft & Sound Present MR C at Hare And Hounds, Friday 19th. The legendary Flyover Show is back, hosted by Soweto Kinch and Ernest Ranglin who will play underneath Hockley Flyover, free entry, 20th.
This Is Tmrw Present Whitney & Swampmeat Family Band at Hare & Hounds, 23rd. Oxjam Birmingham Music Festival Present Riscas & More at Hare And Hounds, Thursday 25th. This Is Tmrw Present Kevin Morby at Hare & Hounds, 25th. Love The Life & Holiday Present Doing Our Own Dang at Hare And Hounds Friday 26th.
The August Bank Holiday offers us a wide choice:
Club A Go Go with Jerry Dammers (DJ Set) and Kioko Live, Sunday 28th at Hare And Hounds. TRMNL Bank Holiday Showcase is at LAB11. GLAS presents Peace & Love Party at Boxxed. Live music All Dayer takes place with The Garden + The Parrots at Hare And Hounds. Summer of Love: Soulful Sunday Bank Holiday BAR B Q at The Night Owl.
LIFEST – A festival in a pub takes place in aid of St Giles Hospice at Actress and Bishop. Live music, real turf, two floors, food, stalls, live art, retro gaming, fancy dress, silent disco & more.
There’s live music at The Botanist every night, and tonnes of soulful DJs including T-Bird, Steve Jones, Magoo & Sam Redmore play The Victoria and Island Bar weekends with Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday (The Vic). The Sun on The Hill offers the best in indie DJs and live music in their Sunsets night every Sunday from 6pm. Also on Sundays, Digbeth’s The Old Crown brings its Sunday Social gigs from 6pm.
The Actress & Bishop provides live acoustic sets and gig nights throughout the month, also in Digbeth The Big Bull’s Head host weekend gigs out back! Watch out for weekend DJ sets from Morais Vibes and Lee at The Bureau with some rooftop Vinyl action weekends. The amazing Rofuto Skybar plays host to soulful chilled out disco DJs every Friday & Sat night, not forgetting the now legendary Lord Clifden which sees the best in balearic, house, disco and soul DJs every Friday with the Collective, Soulshare, Loose Joints, and The Great Outdoors bring their summer sessions with the very best in local and international balearic, nu-disco DJs to the Jewellery Quarter every Saturday (don’t forget the Sunday Roasts too!).
All Club & Live Music Listings
Mon 1 August 2016
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
DJ Jordan Hot Wax – Playing the best hip-hop, r’n’b, funk and soul @ The Victoria
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Tue 2 August 2016
Jazz night. Free Entry 8pm @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday evening by the now legendary Mr Simon. Quiz starts from 8pm with the winners receiving a £30 bar tab and the runners up a £15 one. 8PM start, £1 entry @ The Victoria
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Wed 3 August 2016
Moseley Folk Festival Launch Party in Association with This Is Tmre Present Imarhan and Mothers Earth Experience @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Nostalgia n Comics : Every first Weds of each month @ The Victoria
Second City Sounds – FREE live music from unsigned artists @ Island Bar
GRAFTON ASH + CALLUM KERRIGAN @ Rainbow Venues
Gregory Peck’s, Jazz, Funk and Soul Open Mic Night @ The Night Owl
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Thu 4 August 2016
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Glasswerk Present Carina Round @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Authentic Tex-Mex Takeover from 5pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Manila Road Comedy – Start at 8pm & Free Entry Combination of the finest acts on the circuit alon with upcoming new talent. @ The Victoria
Tiki Thursday -£4.50 Tiki cocktails, tiki specials & DJ Sam Redmoore & DJ Magoo playing the tropical tunes, 5pm – 2am @ Island Bar
Free Entry Live Show – Thurs 4th August – Conor O’Rourke and Band @ One Trick Pony Club, Moseley
Fri 5 August 2016
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
Summer Sessions with DJ Scott Bleepz @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
BEAR – Live @ The Stable
Bazaar Presents An Evening of Live Music, Comedy, Burlesque, Live Art & DJs featuring Masai Blues, Ben Drummond, Adam Regan & More @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
RElapse with Brendan Towey, Jay Young & Josh Mair @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Smoked Ribs, Briskets & Tacos from 5pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
DJ Shimmy Shimmy Ya spins the finest in soul, funk, hip-hop and r’n’b
DJ T-Bird playing the best in hip-hop, soul and rock ‘n’ roll, free entry 9pm – late in the main bar @ Island Bar
Edward Gardner conducts National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain @Town Hall/Symphony Hall
Segweh – Free entry party with DJs Chambers and Magoo! @ Dark Horse, Moseley
KoKo Fridays with Gregory Peck’s Live Band, Sonny & Spare and Rich Priest @ The Night Owl
Sat 6 August 2016
The Great Outdoors ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Special Guests with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. Mid afternoon – late @ The Lord Clifden
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
Summer Sessions with DJ Cassie-Philomena Smyth @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Soul Cuts on the Grapevine – all dayer @ The Stable
Maraudiology a night of the finest House, Disco & Garage with Jeremy Sylvester @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Bruk Up with EVM 128 & Lord Byron @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Breakfast & Brunch Special – 11am – 3pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Blues Club with Hannah Johnson & the Broken Hearts @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Street Food Jerk BBQ from 5pm @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
DJ Jordan Hot Wax – Playing the best hip-hop, r’n’b, funk and soul @ The Victoria
Tiki Bar: Dj Shuffle – Party guests get to choose what the DJ plays. @ Island Bar
Shimmy Shimmy Ya & Chris Wise DJ, free entry 9pm – 3am
Corona Sunset Sessions – Crazy P Soundsystem @ Rainbow Venues
02:31 presents My Nu Leng @ Rainbow Venues
Project Soundlounge Festival 2016 @Town Hall/Symphony Hall
Ibiza Carnival – Cream / Space Ibiza / Cafe Mambo / Ibiza Carnival Classics / Chilled Ibiza @ Lab 11
MOHO x BabMag Present: My Neck My Back @ Spotlight
SHDSHD x Prjkts ☰ Regular sessions™Launch Party x Prjkts ☰ Regular sessions™Launch Party @ SUKI10C
Big Bull Barn Party – featuring The Woo Town Hillbillies & Gasoline & Matches @ Big Bull’s Head
The Soul Hole: Mazzy & Sam Redmore @ The Night Owl
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
our friends are eclectic DJ night @ The Church Inn
The Monkey Club Summer Ball. Northern, Popcorn, R&B, Boogaloo, Ye Ye, Disco and Funk @ Green Street Arts
Sun 7 August 2016
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
Sunday Classics 6pm Free Entry @ The Spotted Dog
Freelance Mourners / Zee Khattak / Weird Honey / Craig Pate @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Low’n’Slow Smoked Sunday Lunch – Suckling pig, Beef Brisket or Chicken with all the trimmings from Midday – Bookings Required @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Industry Island Paradise Brothers DJ & offers on decent drinks for hard working shift workers! 9pm – 3am, free! @ Island Bar
Blues Club At The Night Owl With The Midnight City Soul Band @ The Night Owl
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Junior + Fierce Morgan w/ Guests @ Actress & Bishop
Mon 8 August 2016
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
Traditional Irish Music Session 8pm @ The Spotted Dog
This Is Tmrw Present Show Me The Body @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Tue 9 August 2016
Jazz night. Free Entry 8pm @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
A Standard Model Live – Emailed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday evening by the now legendary Mr Simon. Quiz starts from 8pm with the winners receiving a £30 bar tab and the runners up a £15 one. 8PM start, £1 entry @ The Victoria
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Wed 10 August 2016
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Skeptic In The Pub – opportunity for people who are interested in science, skepticism, rationalism, critical thinking to socialise and discuss matters of interest @ The Victoria
Geek Quiz – Do you know your comics, games & films prove it! 730pm, £1 per head to enter, prizes to be won @ Island Bar
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Thu 11 August 2016
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Thu 11 August 2016
Superfuzz Bigmuff Present Flamingo Flame Single Launch Party @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Authentic Tex-Mex Takover from 5pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Tiki Thursday -£4.50 Tiki cocktails, tiki specials & DJ Sam Redmoore & DJ Magoo playing the tropical tunes, 5pm – 2am @ Island Bar
CLAY + RISCAS @ The Sunflower Lounge
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Fri 12 August 2016
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
Summer Sessions with DJ Liam Roberts @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Craig Ward – DJ set @ The Stable
Bentley Rhythm Ace Live with Support from Michael Valentine (Live) & Cut La Roc (DJ Set) @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Listening Sessions @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Smoked Ribs, Briskets & Tacos from 5pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
DJ T-Bird Jones – Funk, Soul and Motown – Start from 9pm @ The Victoria
DJ Sam Redmore @ Island Bar
Portal Presents Detlef
YOUNG BRAVES + AINSWORTH & THE STRANGE SITUATIONS + MORE @ Rainbow Venues
KoKo Fridays Northern Soul Allnighter – Residents Special @ The Night Owl
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Club L’amour presents: Pleasure House + Cinema w/ DJ’s til 5AM @ SUKI10C
Sat 13 August 2016
The Great Outdoors ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Special Guests with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. Mid afternoon – late @ The Lord Clifden
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
Summer Sessions with DJ Laura Walford @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Ed Geater – Live @ The Stable
Moseley Fold Present Krankenhaus Feat. British Sea Power, Goodnight Lennon & More @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Black Bombers Live with The Dregs & DJ Gecko @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Breakfast & Brunch Special – 11am – 3pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Blues Club with Swampmeat @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Street Food Jerk BBQ from 5pm @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
DJ Steve Jones – Rock, Alternative indie and genre hop @ The Victoria
DJ T-Bird playing the best in hip-hop, soul and rock ‘n’ roll, free entry 9pm – late in the main bar @ Island Bar
Tiki Thursday -£4.50 Tiki cocktails, tiki specials & DJ Sam Redmoore & DJ Magoo playing the tropical tunes, 5pm – 2am @ Island Bar
S.O.U.P Presents The Roof Garden Week 9 @ Rainbow Venues
The Catapult Club present: STATE + ZERO WASTERS + GENERATIONONE + THE MIDDLE GROUND + LITTLE ADELAIDE @ Rainbow Venues
Mendelssohn’s Elijah @Town Hall/Symphony Hall
MIRANDA SINGS LIVE @Town Hall/Symphony Hall
BEATS & BARS B’ham; Plain & Simple ‘Straight Outta Plainsville’ Launch Part @ SUKI10C
The Soul Hole: Jim Drummond & Mazzy @ The Night Owl
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Fresh Prince of Bel Air’s Summertime Feast! @ Lab 11
Lazy Eye + Special Guests Nine Dart Finish & Luke Webley more TBA @ Actress & Bishop
Sun 14 August 2016
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
Blue Nation / PTR Williams + special guests @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Kings Heath Dining Club @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Acoustic Night – Happy hour 6-9pm @ Island Bar
Industry Island Paradise Brothers DJ & offers on decent drinks for hard working shift workers! 9pm – 3am, free! @ Island Bar
Honky Tonk BBQ w Honky Tonk Rose (live) @ The Night Owl
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Mon 15 August 2016
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Tue 16 August 2016
Jazz night. Free Entry 8pm @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday evening by the now legendary Mr Simon. Quiz starts from 8pm with the winners receiving a £30 bar tab and the runners up a £15 one. 8PM start, £1 entry @ The Victoria
National Rum Day @ Island Bar
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Wed 17 August 2016
Catapult Club with Mind Set & More @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Thu 18 August 2016
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Low’n’Slow Authentic Tex-Mex Takeover from 5pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Hit the Ode – Electrifyinh spoken word by the best poets from around the corner & around the world.Ticket Cost £5, on the door. @ The Victoria
Meet the Brewer Anspach & Hobday – Guided by the wave of contemporary craft beet and inspired by the illustrious brewing heritage of London
Tiki Thursday -£4.50 Tiki cocktails, tiki specials & DJ Sam Redmoore & DJ Magoo playing the tropical tunes, 5pm – 2am @ Island Bar
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Fri 19 August 2016
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
Sam Bayliss DJ @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Summer Sessions with DJ Sam Bayliss @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Back2Life – DJ set @ The Stable
Loft & Sound Present Mr C @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Skit Fest 2 with Lafrenchless, Yung Tesco, Basta & More @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Smoked Ribs, Briskets & Tacos from 5pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Baddie’s Boogie – Birmingham Band Nights @ The Victoria
DJ – Tony Jenkins Funk, Sould, Motown Party @ The Victoria
DJ T-Bird playing the best in hip-hop, soul and rock ‘n’ roll, free entry 9pm – late in the main bar @ Island Bar
Mark Carter, Jim O’Reilly & Kev Richie DJ the Night Owl Fri 19th Aug @ The Night Owl
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Sat 20 August 2016
The Great Outdoors ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Special Guests with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. Mid afternoon – late @ The Lord Clifden
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
Cassie Phillomena Smyth DJ @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Aimee Fisk Trio – Live @ The Stable
Tropical Special with Alternative Dubstep & Friends @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Waveforms #001 with The Mighty Young, Juice, Cut Glass Kings, Swerve, The Good Water, Cinema & The Cosmics @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Breakfast & Brunch Special – 11am – 3pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Blues Club with The Barflys @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Street Food Jerk BBQ from 5pm @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Construction Time Again – A retrospective night of 60’s, 70’s and 80’s all across the board! Free before 11 / £1 11pm-1am @ The Victoria
DJ Leegoodman @ Island Bar
Wray’s Rum Tings – Goldie Reggae set @ Rainbow Venues
Templeton Pek, Smart Casual, Hope For Return, Meme Detroit @ 02 Academy
National Children’s Orchestras of Great Britain: Under 12 Orchestra @Town Hall/Symphony Hall
The Soul Hole: Andrew Marshall (Heart & Soul) & friends @ The Night Owl
The Flyover Show ft Soweto Kinch and Ernest Ranglin @ Hockley Flyover
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Concept – Audio Visual Transmission @ The Queens Head, Redditch
Full Moon Party @ The Big Bulls Head
Sun 21 August 2016
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
Sunday Classics 6pm Free Entry @ The Spotted Dog
Luke Brickett Haycock / Chris Bicknell / Oliver Thomas Armstrong @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Nik Turners Inner City Unit with Guests Krankschaft & More @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Smoked Sunday Lunch – Suckling pig, Beef Brisket or Chicken with all the trimmings from Midday – Bookings Required @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Industry Island Paradise Brothers DJ & offers on decent drinks for hard working shift workers! 9pm – 3am, free! @ Island Bar
Come Vinyl With Me Bring your own records @ Fletchers Bar, Kings Heath
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Mon 22 August 2016
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
Traditional Irish Music Session 8pm @ The Spotted Dog
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Tue 23 August 2016
Jazz night. Free Entry 8pm @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
This Is Tmrw Present Whitney & Swampmeat Family Band @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday evening by the now legendary Mr Simon. Quiz starts from 8pm with the winners receiving a £30 bar tab and the runners up a £15 one. 8PM start, £1 entry @ The Victoria
BEACH SLANG + WOOD AND NAILS + JADED @ The Sunflower Lounge
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Wed 24 August 2016
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Thu 25 August 2016
Speed Quizzing @ The Lord Clifden
Blues Night (Blues Thursday) @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Oxjam – Live Bands & More @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
This Is Tmrw Present Kevin Morby @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Authentic Tex-Mex Takeover from 5pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
National whiskey sour day @ Island Bar
Tiki Thursday -£4.50 Tiki cocktails, tiki specials & DJ Sam Redmoore & DJ Magoo playing the tropical tunes, 5pm – 2am @ Island Bar
Industry Island Paradise Brothers DJ & offers on decent drinks for hard working shift workers! 9pm – 3am, free! @ Island Bar
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Fri 26 August 2016
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
Soulshake DJs playing the best in soul, funk, disco, house and balearic @ The Lord Clifden
Old Crown’s 648th Birthday @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Julian Rose Gibbs – DJ set @ The Stable
Love The Life & Holiday Present Doing Our Own Dang – Daisy Age Hip Hop Special @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Tronika with Jay Sirett @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Smoked Ribs, Briskets & Tacos from 5pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
DJ Takin’ Care of Business T-Bird Jones – Funk, Soul and Motown – Start from 9pm @ The Victoria
DJ Steve Jones – Soul and Funky music @ Island Bar
Welcoming Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla @Town Hall/Symphony Hall
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Sat 27 August 2016
The Great Outdoors ft DJ Dean ‘Sunshine’ Smith and Special Guests with a 1st class selection of Disco, House & Boogie sounds. Mid afternoon – late @ The Lord Clifden
Lee McBride (applaudio audio) playing funk, soul and disco @ The Bureau
Saturday DJs playing indie and alternative rock @ The Sun on The Hill
Old Crown’s 648th Birthday @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Namiwa Jazz – Live @ The Stable
Break Thru with Spectrasoul & Total Science @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Vice Is Nice – Classic Disco & House Club Night
Low’n’Slow Breakfast & Brunch Special – 11am – 3pm – Walk Ins & Bookings Welcomed @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Blues Club with Live Sessions from Birmingham’s Foremost Jazz & Blues Musicians @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Street Food Jerk BBQ from 5pm @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
DJ Steve Jones – Rock, Alternative indie and genre hop @ The Victoria
DJ T-Bird playing the best in hip-hop, soul and rock ‘n’ roll, free entry 9pm – late in the main bar @ Island Bar
Find The Blackdot – Tale Of Us, Marcel Dettmann @ Rainbow Venues
DIRTY JANE @ O2 Institute
The Soul Hole: Rob Perrens & Lee Fisher @ The Night Owl
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Sun 28 August 2016
Sunsets. The best new musical talent spanning a breadth of genres! Free Entry @ The Sun on The Hill
Sin Sunday DJs & Roasts R Us @ The Lord Clifden
Crimson Star + special guests @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
Old Crown’s 648th Birthday @ The Old Crown, Digbeth
TREEHOUSE presents… Soul, Edits, House @ The Stable
Club A Go Go with Jerry Dammers (DJ Set) & Kioko (Live) @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
This Is Tmrw & Killer Wave All Day Special with The Garden, The Parrots, Table Scraps, Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam, The Castilians & Mothers Earth Experience @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Low’n’Slow Smoked Sunday Lunch – Suckling pig, Beef Brisket or Chicken with all the trimmings from Midday – Bookings Required @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
The Summer Chapter – Sunday @ Rainbow Venues
TRMNL Bank Holiday Showcase @ Lab11
GLAS presents Peace & Love Party – August Bank Holiday @ Boxxed
LIFEST – A festival in a pub – in aid of St Giles Hospice @ Actress & Bishop
Summer of Love: Soulful Sunday Bank Holiday BAR B Q @ The Night Owl
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Mon 29 August 2016
MotoMo Monday with DJ Samm spinnin soul classics from Tamela to Stax @ The Lord Clifden
Stocktake @ Island Bar
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Tue 30 August 2016
Jazz night. Free Entry 8pm @ The Spotted Dog, Digbeth
Trust Fund Live @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Kings Heath Food Assembly @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Sound and Vision quiz hosted every Tuesday evening by the now legendary Mr Simon. Quiz starts from 8pm with the winners receiving a £30 bar tab and the runners up a £15 one. 8PM start, £1 entry @ The Victoria
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Wed 31 August 2016
Yelp Taste of Birmingham feat – TEN STORY /BACK2LIFE /NAMIWA JAZZ @ The Stable
H&H Pub Quiz – £75 Cash First Place Prize @ Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath
Second City Sounds – FREE live music from unsigned artists @ Island Bar
Live music, featuring a selection of classic/contemporary acoustic rock, pop and soul & blues @ The Botanist
Please note: It is always advisable to check with venues on ticket/event availability before travel.