What's On Rock Pop and Entertainment Guide - August - October 2017

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WHAT’S ON AUGOCT 2017

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WELCOME HOW TO BOOK

By phone: 0121 780 3333 Online: www.thsh.co.uk In person: Town Hall Box Office is open two hours before the start time of a performance. Symphony Hall Box Office, in the ICC is open 10am - 6pm (Monday - Saturday). Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays except when there is an event (open two hours before event starts).

DISCOUNTS Discounts are available for some concert performances, please check with Box Office or online www.thsh.co.uk

HOW TO REACH US Town Hall is located in Victoria Square, Birmingham, B3 3DQ. Symphony Hall is located within the International Convention Centre, 8 Centenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2EA. For further information visit www.thsh.co.uk/your-visit

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PUBLIC TOURS Take a tour of our stunning auditoriums and glimpse inside the inner workings of these world-famous venues. For more information, dates and to make a booking on a public tour visit www.thsh.co.uk/join-in/venue-tours.

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PROJECT SOUNDLOUNGE

SATURDAY 5 AUGUST DOORS 5PM TOWN HALL

Join us for a free celebration of exciting, up-andcoming talent!

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Project SoundLounge is a one day festival focused on bringing people together to share great music. Our youth-led festival seeks to widen your music tastes, and you may even leave with a new favourite artist. Featuring a varied line-up of up-and-coming artists such as Victories at Sea, The Americas, Lycio, Tantskii, Slick Don, Byron Hare, Normanton Street and The Real Cool, if you are interested in hearing a range of genres and want to be a part of an unforgettable musical event join us for an evening of fresh music. Free

REGINA SPEKTOR PLUS SUPPORT SATURDAY 5 AUGUST DOORS 7PM, START TIME TBC SYMPHONY HALL After her sell out November tour, which received universal praise, singer-songwriter Regina Spektor is set to perform at Symphony Hall this summer in support of her critically acclaimed seventh album Remember Us To Life. “Poise, polish and passion… a triumph.” The Line of Best Fit £30.50 - £38 inc. per ticket commission*

REVOLUTIONS - GOSPEL TRAIN SUNDAY 27 AUGUST 4PM TOWN HALL The Gospel Train is coming to Birmingham! Join the outstanding young singers of the National Youth Boys’ Choir and National Youth Girls’ Choir as they sing their way through a lively and colourful selection of music guaranteed to stir the spirit. £10

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For full details of all our upcoming events visit our website www.thsh.co.uk or contact our Box Office 0121 780 3333


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An exciting innovation for Symphony Hall is our custom-built flooring solution; The Next Stage – a floating flat floor which can be installed over the entire stalls seating area of Symphony Hall. As part of The Next Stage we will be putting on never before seen events, a first in the Hall’s history. Come and be a part of this innovation this August Bank Holiday.

EVER-AFTER VINTAGE TEA DANCE SUNDAY 27 AUGUST TEA DANCES AT 11AM & 2PM VINTAGE DANCE SPECTACULAR 7:30PM SYMPHONY HALL

AUGUST

Step back in time with Symphony Hall this August Bank Holiday at the Ever-After Vintage Tea Dance. The concert hall is transformed as the auditorium becomes the dance floor and with guest artists such as The Jim Wynn Swing Orchestra, who take their inspiration from the big bands of the swing era, The Sugarfoot Stomp, a group of time-ladies sent to scintillate the ears with all fine music from the 1920s-1960s, and Martyn Nelson, multi-talented dancer, musician and deejay from Birmingham, who started the Swing Era in 2014 to share his passion for lindy hop dancing with people across his hometown, the joint will surely be jumpin’. Think swing lessons, tea, cake, bubbles, and plenty of entertainment. This Sunday shakedown will be the perfect opportunity for you to dance your cares away and come swinging at the symphony.

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We welcome all guests to take part and dress for the part in 1920s – 1950s Vintage.

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Ticket Price for Tea Dances: Premium ticket - includes tea and cake and seated on cabaret tables £15 (inc. per ticket commission)* Standard ticket: £12.50

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Ticket Price for Vintage Dance Spectacular: Premium ticket - includes Prosecco & nibbles: £24.50 (inc. per ticket commission)* Standard ticket: £19.50

*Prices shown are inclusive of per ticket commission

A unique opportunity to hire Symphony Hall for your private event. Special hire rates available during 24th Aug to 2nd Sept. For more information please contact: corporate@thsh.co.uk or 0121 644 6053

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GOT 2 SING – ONE VOICE SUNDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 6PM SYMPHONY HALL LIMITED AVAILABILITY Back by popular demand and bigger than ever, Got 2 Sing choirs proudly present One Voice – a spectacular concert with roof-raising harmonies and a flag waving proms finale, you won’t be disappointed! £19 - £23 inc. per ticket commission*

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ROBERT WEBB - HOW NOT TO BE A BOY

SEPTEMBER

WEDNESDAY 6 SEPTEMBER 7:30PM THE GLEE CLUB Following nine series of Peep Show and alongside Back, the new Mitchell and Webb sitcom, comes a partmemoir, part call-to-arms from the award-winning and hilariously funny Robert Webb. Hysterical and heartbreaking, How Not To Be a Boy explores the relationships that made Robert who he is as a man, including the understanding that sometimes you aren’t the Luke Skywalker of your life – you’re actually Darth Vader. Please note that there are two types of ticket available for this event, Ticket Only and Ticket and Book. Please see the website for full details.

£18 - £23 inc. per ticket commission* THSH & Foyles events will be signed by a British Sign Language Interpreter.

HEATHER SMALL FRIDAY 8 SEPTEMBER 8PM TOWN HALL Former M People lead singer and star, Heather Small is set to take the Town Hall stage by storm. Expect to hear all the classics; Moving On Up, Search For The Hero, One Night In Heaven, How Can I Love You More, Sight For Sore Eyes plus many more! £32.50 inc. per ticket commission*

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For full details of all our upcoming events visit our website www.thsh.co.uk or contact our Box Office 0121 780 3333


165TH BRITISH OPEN SUPPORTED BY BESSON SATURDAY 9 SEPTEMBER 10:30AM SYMPHONY HALL SOLD OUT RETURNS ONLY The top British brass bands compete for the coveted British Open title in what is believed to be the oldest music contest in the world. The test piece this year is an exciting new work by French composer Thierry Delaruyelle who joins us at Symphony Hall for its UK debut. Inspired by the worst mining disaster Europe has ever known, the piece is entitled Fraternity. £17.50 - £28 inc. per ticket commission*

BRASS BAND GALA CONCERT SUNDAY 10 SEPTEMBER 2:30PM SYMPHONY HALL Joined by guest soloists, including 2017 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award winner Isobel Daws, and with a programme of specialist Brass band repertoire combined with familiar well-loved pieces, the Black Dyke Band led by conductor Professor Nicholas Childs and Cory Band led by conductor Philip Harper will delight again.

SEPTEMBER

The most successful contesting bands in the world, the Black Dyke Band and the Cory Band, return to the Symphony Hall Stage. Their track record of competition victories and landmark debuts are assurances of the superb musicianship on display, not only from the named soloists, but from both bands.

​£10 - £24 inc. per ticket commission*

BLACK DYKE BAND

CORY BAND *Prices shown are inclusive of per ticket commission

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AN EVENING WITH NEIL SEDAKA THURSDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 7:30PM SYMPHONY HALL Singer. Songwriter. Composer. Pianist. Author. Neil Sedaka’s impressive sixty year career ranges from being one of the first teen pop sensations of the 50s, a successful songwriter for himself and other artists in the 60s, a superstar in the 70s, to remaining a constant force in writing and performing. £51 - ​£60 inc. per ticket commission*

USTAD RAHAT FATEH ALI KHAN THE TRIBUTE TOUR SEPTEMBER

FRIDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 7:30PM SYMPHONY HALL Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, nephew of the legendary Qawwali singer Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, returns to Symphony Hall for one night only in what promises to be the most intimate concert as part of The Tribute Tour, to mark the 20th year since the death of his uncle. £38 - £103 inc. per ticket commission*

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For full details of all our upcoming events visit our website www.thsh.co.uk or contact our Box Office 0121 780 3333


PAUL CHOWDHRY LIVE INNIT SUNDAY 17 SEPTEMBER 8PM MONDAY 19 FEBRUARY 8PM SYMPHONY HALL LIMITED AVAILABILITY (17 SEPTEMBER) Comedy powerhouse and star of Taskmaster, Live At The Apollo and Stand Up For The Week Paul Chowdhry brings his highly anticipated new stand-up show to Symphony Hall. £23 inc. per ticket commission*

SEPTEMBER

RIP IT UP – DANCING THROUGH THE 50S TUESDAY 19 SEPTEMBER 7:30PM SYMPHONY HALL Two Strictly champions together with one Strictly professional, live on stage with BBC Radio Two’s Leo Green with musicians, dancers and singers.

Jay McGuiness, Natalie Lowe and Louis Smith will swing, bop, jitterbug, lindy hop, jive and ballroom through the greatest songs from the greatest decade of music! £22.50 - £78 (VIP) ​inc. per ticket commission*

*Prices shown are inclusive of per ticket commission

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FRIDAY 22 - SUNDAY 24 SEPTEMBER

SEPTEMBER

A free weekend festival that fills Birmingham City Centre with performances from world-class musicians, dancers and artists. Birmingham’s major arts organisations come together with shining lights from the city’s independent scene, plus invited international artists, to create three great days out for all the family.

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THE MULTI-STORY ORCHESTRA BEETHOVEN’S FIFTH FRIDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 7PM SATURDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 5PM VENUE: A CITY CENTRE CAR PARK, TO BE ANNOUNCED

Town Hall Symphony Hall will be taking live classical music into unexpected places within Birmingham City Centre at a secret car park location. The Multi-Story Orchestra, conducted by Christopher Stark will be making their Birmingham debut performing Beethoven’s towering masterpiece on Friday and Saturday. Come and be part of these immersive experiences and enjoy Beethoven’s Fifth like never before. £5

10 For full details of all our upcoming events visit our website www.thsh.co.uk or contact our Box Office 0121 780 3333


LA LA LAND – LIVE IN CONCERT SUNDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2:30PM SYMPHONY HALL The film everyone is talking about. The most exciting musical motion picture of a generation… Winner of six academy awards including Best Original Score, Best Original Song & Best Director, it has captured the hearts of everyone whilst breaking records around the world. Now La La Land will be brought to audiences like never before; the ultimate immersive experience via a huge screen accompanied by a 60-piece orchestra. £42.50 - £68 inc. per ticket commission*

SEPTEMBER

HANS RAJ HANS SUNDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 7PM TOWN HALL Hans Raj Hans is a hugely popular Punjabi singer considered a national treasure in India and loved by millions of fans globally. Renowned as one of the finest modern-day performers of Sufi songs, he is an exceptionally versatile vocalist whose work also embraces popular Punjabi songs along with folk, devotional, Bollywood and classical.

MONSKI MOUSE’S BABY DISCO DANCE HALL SATURDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 11AM TOWN HALL

Join DJ-mumma Monski Mouse and her dancers for a morning of family fun at Town Hall. Monski Mouse’s Baby Disco Dance Hall brings high energy and plenty of smiles as your heads, shoulders, knees and toes bop along to lashings of swing, jazz, rock, pop, funk, latin, soul and more!

£13

Ideal for under-fives and parents - nobody puts baby in the corner at Monski’s Disco!

In partnership with Sampad

£5 (under six month-olds free)

*Prices shown are inclusive of per ticket commission

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SUZANNE VEGA - SOLITUDE STANDING & 99.9F + MORE TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 7:30PM SYMPHONY HALL 2017 marks the 30th anniversary of Suzanne Vega’s Solitude Standing, as well as the 25th anniversary of the groundbreaking album 99.9F. To celebrate both these anniversaries, she will be performing both of these significant albums in their entirety.

SEPTEMBER

£32.50 - £37.50 inc. per ticket commission*

ROB BRYDON - I AM STANDING UP... THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 8PM SYMPHONY HALL LIMITED AVAILABILITY Rob Brydon is perhaps best known for the television shows Gavin and Stacey, Would I Lie To You? and The Trip. This will be Rob Brydon’s first stand up tour since his sell out national tour and West End run of 2009. £30.50 - ​£33 inc. per ticket commission*

12 For full details of all our upcoming events visit our website www.thsh.co.uk or contact our Box Office 0121 780 3333


MIKE GIBBS 18 PIECE BIG BAND 80TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION THURSDAY 28 SEPTEMBER 8PM CBSO CENTRE Widely recognised as one of jazz’s leading composers and arrangers, Mike Gibbs’ pulsating compositions blend the colours of Africa, Charles Ives, Messiaen and rock into a unique jazz style. Join in the celebration and hear some of his best works. £13 Supported by Birmingham Jazz

TEXAS - PLUS SUPPORT SUNDAY 1 OCTOBER DOORS 7PM, START TIME TBC SYMPHONY HALL LIMITED AVAILABILITY

OCTOBER

With their glorious new album Jump On Board, Texas have announced a very special show at Symphony Hall this coming October. Written and produced by Texas stalwarts Johnny McElhone and Sharleen Spiteri, Jump on Board is the first new Texas studio album since The Conversation in 2013 and is nothing short of a pop classic. £31.50 - £98 inc. per ticket commission*

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For intimate recitals in-the-round, huge international orchestras or listening to Beethoven in a car park, everyone is welcome. *Prices shown are inclusive of per ticket commission

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EMPIRICAL WEDNESDAY 4 OCTOBER 8PM SYMPHONY HALL STAGE

Hailed as the “coolest of Britain’s young jazz bands” by the Daily Telegraph, Empirical are known for their forward-looking, creative music and strong live performances.

OCTOBER

Following their highly successful pop-up venue residency in Great Western Arcade the band return to the city for a special intimate gig at Symphony Hall, with the audience seated on stage around them; this will be a live music experience not to be missed. £12.50

JUSTIN HAYWARD - THE WIND OF HEAVEN TOUR THURSDAY 5 OCTOBER 7:30PM TOWN HALL Legendary singer-songwriter Justin Hayward will perform his latest album release All The Way live at Town Hall. The possessor of one of the most recognisable voices in rock, Justin will be performing new songs from the album as well as Moody Blues favourites, supported by Mike Dawes. £36.50 - £40.50 inc. per ticket commission*

14 For full details of all our upcoming events visit our website www.thsh.co.uk or contact our Box Office 0121 780 3333


MATCH & FUSE – MINI FESTIVAL THURSDAY 5 OCTOBER DOORS 7:30PM, START TIME 8PM HARE AND HOUNDS Match & Fuse is a festival powered by the energy of the European underground, dissolving barriers between genres and countries. This triple-bill gig forms part of a nation-wide festival of fresh and alternative European music brimming with energy and ideas. Watch this space as we announce artists for the Birmingham edition.

SQUEEZE PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS 9 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY 6 OCTOBER & SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER DOORS 7PM, START TIME TBC SYMPHONY HALL LIMITED AVAILABILITY (7 OCTOBER) South-London legends Squeeze kick start their extensive UK tour at Symphony Hall. This follows the success of their North American tour in 2016 and the incredible reception to their latest album Cradle to the Grave. £35.50​​ - £50.50 inc. per ticket commission*

OCTOBER

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MARTY STUART AND HIS FABULOUS SUPERLATIVES FRIDAY 6 OCTOBER DOORS 7PM, START TIME TBC TOWN HALL As part of Country Music Week 2017, join five time GRAMMY-winner, platinum recording artist, Lifetime Achievement Award recipient from the Americana Music Association, Grand Ole Opry star, country music archivist, photographer, musician, and songwriter Marty Stuart as he performs at Town Hall.

OCTOBER

£31.50 inc. per ticket commission*

TUBULAR BELLS FOR TWO PLUS SUPPORT SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER 7:30PM TOWN HALL Two blokes juggle over 20 instruments live on stage in a spellbinding performance. Anyone who grew up through the 70s will be able to tell you exactly where they were when they first heard Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells. Regardless of whether you’re a Tubular Bells virgin or long-time fan, this show is guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. £25.50 inc. per ticket commission*

16 For full details of all our upcoming events visit our website www.thsh.co.uk or contact our Box Office 0121 780 3333


SUNDAY 8 OCTOBER DOORS 7PM, START TIME TBC SYMPHONY HALL

Please note performance was rescheduled from Monday 26 June.

JASON DONOVAN AND HIS AMAZING MIDLIFE CRISIS SUNDAY 8 OCTOBER 7:30PM TOWN HALL

Singer songwriter and actress Beverley Knight joins us at Symphony Hall, playing a broad set featuring hits from her stellar career, highlights from the Soulsville album as well as a few customary surprises that fans have come to expect from her live shows.

Jason Donovan is delighted to announce that he will be hitting the road once more, only this time it’s a tour with a twist. Returning to Birmingham with an intimate show, this promises to be a unique opportunity to see him like you’ve never seen him before!

£22.50 - £102 (VIP) inc. per ticket commission*

£28 inc. per ticket commission*

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OCTOBER

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The Birmingham Comedy Festival has been drawing attention to the city’s vibrant (and often unsung) comedy scene since 2001. With stand-up comedy, theatre, cabaret, burlesque, folk, classical music, DJ/ club nights, pub quizzes, puppet shows, film screenings and more the festival highlights some of the many great comedy clubs, venues and acts within the city.

GREG DAVIES - YOU MAGNIFICENT BEAST

MONDAY 9 & TUESDAY 10 OCTOBER 8PM SYMPHONY HALL LIMITED AVAILABILITY Greg Davies, BAFTA nominated star of Cuckoo, Man Down, The Inbetweeners and Taskmaster, is back with his first stand up show in four years.

OCTOBER

£30.50 inc. per ticket commission

AT HOME WITH JOE LYCETT AND JESS PHILLIPS MP

Jess Phillips is MP for Yardley, J.K.Rowling’s ‘heroine’ and the writer of Everywoman: One Woman’s Truth about Speaking the Truth. Known for her sass and wit, Julie Burchill said spending time with her “had the tantalising tang of bunking off”.

THSH, Birmingham Literature Festival and Birmingham Comedy Festival are proud to present an evening with two of Birmingham’s finest, funniest locals.

Join Joe and Jess for wise and witty conversation about writing books, taking on causes big and small, obliterating internet trolls and the joy of being a Brummie.

WEDNESDAY 11 OCTOBER 7:30PM TOWN HALL

Birmingham comedian Joe Lycett, is one of the bestloved performers on the UK circuit, a regular TV panellist £18 inc. per ticket commission* and writer of Parsnips, Buttered: How to win at modern Part of Birmingham Literature Festival life one email at a time. The Guardian described him as a “witty rebel with a series of very small causes”.

18 For full details of all our upcoming events visit our website www.thsh.co.uk or contact our Box Office 0121 780 3333


HENNING WEHN: WESTPHALIA IS NOT AN OPTION FRIDAY 13 & SATURDAY 14 OCTOBER 8PM SOLD OUT – RETURNS ONLY TOWN HALL

Join German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn for an evening of Teutonic jolliness at its best. £20 inc. per ticket commission*

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MATT LUCAS - LITTLE ME: MY LIFE FROM A-Z SATURDAY 14 OCTOBER 2PM TOWN HALL

Hilarious, heart-warming and tear-jerking, Little Me: My Life From A-Z is the memoir from one of Britain’s best-loved comedians and actors, Matt Lucas.

OCTOBER

Matt describes the book as “a bit different to most memoirs you may have read, because it comes in the form of an A–Z. For instance, B is for Baldy! – which is what people used to shout at me in the playground (not much fun), G is for Gay (because I’m an actual real life gay) and T is for TARDIS (because I’m a companion in Doctor Who now). You get the sort of thing.” Please note that there are two types of ticket available for this event, Ticket Only and Ticket and Book. Please see the website for full details.

£18 - £23 inc. per ticket commission* THSH & Foyles events will be signed by a British Sign Language Interpreter.

SIMON AMSTELL WHAT IS THIS?

SUNDAY 15 OCTOBER 8PM TOWN HALL Following a series of critically acclaimed, sold out international tours, Simon Amstell brings his fifth stand up UK tour to Town Hall. What Is This? promises to be a deeply personal, funny exploration of beauty, intimacy, freedom, sex and love. £26 inc. per ticket commission*

*Prices shown are inclusive of per ticket commission

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DWEEZIL ZAPPA - 50 YEARS OF FRANK THURSDAY 12 OCTOBER 7:30PM TOWN HALL Frank Zappa’s son Dweezil and his amazing band hand-pick their favourite tracks from his father’s extensive back catalogue. Witness Dweezil and his band bringing Zappa’s musical legacy to life on stage, fifty years since The Mothers Of Invention first toured the UK.

OCTOBER

£37.50 - £47.50 inc. per ticket commission*

THE MUSICAL BOX THE BLACK SHOW

CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF GENESIS FRIDAY 13 OCTOBER 8PM SYMPHONY HALL The Musical Box is internationally acclaimed for its historical re-enactment of early Genesis works. Experience The Black Show, a re-imagining of their performance of Selling England By The Pound, featuring classic songs from all of the early albums.

PILGRIMAGE FRIDAY 13 OCTOBER TBCPM HARE AND HOUNDS Join Young Pilgrims and some of the country’s most exciting and creative bands for a night of unadulterated music shenanigans. £8 advance, £10 on door

£25.50 - £49.50 inc. per ticket commission*

20 For full details of all our upcoming events visit our website www.thsh.co.uk or contact our Box Office 0121 780 3333


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SUNDAY 15 OCTOBER DOORS 7PM, START TIME TBC SYMPHONY HALL LIMITED AVAILABILITY

SUNDAY 15 OCTOBER 2:30PM

The rock band fronted by Chrissie Hynde play their greatest hits as well as music from their tenth studio album, and first release for eight years, Alone.

THSH and Foyles are proud to be joined by Hollie McNish at Town Hall to perform poems, read from and chat honestly and openly about Hollie’s new collection, Plum, as well as performing some favourites from previous books.

OCTOBER

£38 - £48 inc. per ticket commission*

HOLLIE MCNISH - PLUM TOWN HALL

Supporting Hollie is Joe Cook a.k.a Cookie, a spoken word artist, and musician from Birmingham. Originally a lyricist for reggae punk band Lobster Joe has exploded onto the spoken word scene. Joe’s style has been described as The Streets meets Joe Strummer delivering social commentary in lyrical rhythmic style. Please note that there are two types of ticket available for these events, Ticket Only and Ticket and Book. Please see the website for full details.

£9.50 - £19 inc. per ticket commission* Part of Birmingham Literature Festival THSH & Foyles events will be signed by a British Sign Language Interpreter.

*Prices shown are inclusive of per ticket commission

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MICHAEL KIWANUKA PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS MONDAY 16 OCTOBER DOORS 7:30PM, START TIME TBC SYMPHONY HALL LIMITED AVAILABILITY Michael Kiwanuka will be opening his new national tour at Symphony Hall this October, following his already sold-out tour for May. The show will feature his critically acclaimed, number one selling, Mercury Prize and BRIT Awards nominated second album Love & Hate in all its glory.

OCTOBER

£20.50 - £28 inc. per ticket commission*

SHANE FILAN – LOVE ALWAYS TOUR 2017

MARC ALMOND – SHADOWS AND REFLECTIONS TOUR

MONDAY 16 OCTOBER 7:30PM TOWN HALL

TUESDAY 17 OCTOBER 7:30PM SYMPHONY HALL

Hot off the back of announcing his new album Love Always, Shane Filan will be performing the album in full at Town Hall.

One of Britain’s most gifted, and unique vocal talents, Marc Almond will take to the stage at Symphony Hall in a very special concert. Featuring songs from his 36 year career plus beautiful new orchestral arrangements of hits, iconic songs and 60s orchestral pop from his new album Shadows and Reflections.

£30.50 - £53 inc. per ticket commission*

£25.50 - ​£68 inc. per ticket commission*

22 For full details of all our upcoming events visit our website www.thsh.co.uk or contact our Box Office 0121 780 3333


KING KING TUESDAY 17 OCTOBER 7:30PM TOWN HALL King King are no ordinary band. What makes them way above average is the powerhouse rhythm section of Wayne Proctor on drums and Lindsay Coulson on bass, coupled with the dazzling fingers of Bob Fridzema on keyboards. This band underscores Alan Nimmo, a virtuoso frontman possessed of an almost impolite level of charisma and the talent to back it up. Nimmo’s full-blooded style, technical brilliance and impassioned vocals are infectious and instantly recognisable. £23 inc. per ticket commission*

OCTOBER

THE WATERBOYS PLUS SUPPORT THURSDAY 19 OCTOBER 7:30PM SYMPHONY HALL

Few bands have changed as much as The Waterboys. Their music has never ceased to evolve, from the influential mix of Celtic, gospel, country and rock on the classic Fisherman’s Blues, to the fired-up poetic passion of 2011’s An Appointment with Mr Yeats and 2015’s Modern Blues. £36.50 - £41.50 inc. per ticket commission*

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OCTOBER

JOHN MAYALL IN CONCERT – SUPPORTED BY THE BUDDY WHITTINGTON BAND SATURDAY 21 OCTOBER 8PM TOWN HALL For over 50 years, John Mayall has served as a pioneer of blues music, rightly earning him the title, ‘The Godfather of British Blues’. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear him bring his unwavering energy to Town Hall. £35.50 - £37.50 inc. per ticket commission*

AN EVENING WITH AGGERS & BUMBLE SUNDAY 22 OCTOBER 7:30PM SYMPHONY HALL From the last home Ashes series in 2013, Evenings with Aggers have been delighting audiences all over the country. Following in the footsteps of Geoffrey Boycott and Phil Tufnell, Aggers teams up with cricket’s number one maverick national treasure, David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd, for a special show. £28 - £63 (VIP) inc. per ticket commission*

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RALPH MCTELL TUESDAY 24 OCTOBER 8PM TOWN HALL Best known for his international hit Streets of London, Ralph McTell has been a stalwart of the British acoustic music scene for over 50 years with 350 songs to his back catalogue. Known for his virtuoso guitar style, he is primarily a prolific and gifted songwriter. He invites you into a unique world, weaving a narrative that is both significant and poignant. £28 - £30.50 inc. per ticket commission*

WEDNESDAY 25 OCTOBER 7:30PM TOWN HALL

OCTOBER

TAMED - WITH PROFESSOR ALICE ROBERTS

How do you tame wildness? Join the University of Birmingham’s own Alice Roberts as she delves into archaeology, history and genetics to reveal the amazing stories of the species that became our allies. From dogs, cattle and horses to wheat, potatoes and apples, find out how taming all these species has left its mark on them - and us. £20.50 inc. per ticket commission*

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BRANDY CLARK FRIDAY 27 OCTOBER DOORS 7:30PM, START TIME TBC TOWN HALL Critically acclaimed, four-time GRAMMY Award nominee Brandy Clark performs at Town Hall following tour dates in the United States.

OCTOBER

£25.50 inc. per ticket commission*

SEAN KELLY AND THE STARS OF STORAGE HUNTERS

See the stars of Storage Hunters on stage at Town Hall and the UK together for the first time ever!

SATURDAY 28 OCTOBER 8PM TOWN HALL

Sean Kelly has led a crazy life... be prepared to learn a hell of a lot more about his unusual story in this raw and funny show, joined on stage by T-Money and Green Mile who will both perform their own stand up sets and help with the auction finale of the show. Audience members are encouraged to bring along a cheeky item from home, to be auctioned off, with all proceeds going to Help for Heroes. £24 inc. per ticket commission*

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& ARE PROUD TO PRESENT

CELTIC WOMAN

SUNDAY 29 OCTOBER TIME TOWN HALL

MONDAY 30 OCTOBER 7:30PM SYMPHONY HALL

With explosive new reveals, never-before-seen photos, and all the latest updates Blue All Rise: Our Story is the intimate tell-all account charting the highs and the lows of Lee, Antony, Duncan and Simon’s incredible career as the infamous boyband Blue. This is also your chance to hear from the boys themselves - discover the stories behind the headlines, and our favourite facepalm-worthy Blue moments.

Hear the angelic voices of Susan McFadden, Mairéad Carlin, Éabha McMahon, and new Celtic violinist Tara McNeill as Celtic Woman perform at Symphony Hall.

Please note that every ticket will include a signed copy of Blue All Rise: Our Story (RRP £16.99) which can be collected from the Foyles stand on the night.

Featuring many songs from their Voices of Angels album, this inspiring live concert experience features all new stage designs, stunning wardrobes, superb choreography and magnificent arrangements of timeless Irish traditional and contemporary standards in the group’s award winning signature style.

OCTOBER

BLUE - ALL RISE: OUR STORY

£36.50 - £41.50 inc. per ticket commission*

£30.50 inc. per ticket commission* THSH & Foyles events will be signed by a British Sign Language Interpreter.

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OCTOBER

JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT

HALLOWEEN SILENT MOVIE SPECIAL – DOUBLE-BILL: FRANKENSTEIN AND NOSFERATU

TUESDAY 31 OCTOBER DOORS 7PM, START TIME TBC

TUESDAY 31 OCTOBER 7:30PM

SYMPHONY HALL

TOWN HALL

Jason Isbell’s new album Something More Than Free, spreads irresistibly outward from the soul, that private well of vision and emotion, into the broader realm of cultural history. The songs create a space to be together, and closer together than we were before.

There’s nothing quite like the sound of the historic Town Hall organ to send shivers down your spine at Halloween. Join us if you dare!

£25 inc. per ticket commission*

To really get people in the mood for a scare, the foyer of Town Hall will be transformed into a ghostly version of itself, and audience members are encouraged to come dressed in ghoulish or grisly attire. The best costume of the night will win £50 THSH vouchers and a bottle of champagne. £18 inc. per ticket commission*

We are delighted to welcome Raymond Gubbay’s Christmas Festival to Symphony Hall once again this year! With everything from Jurassic Park and Harry Potter to classic carols and our annual New Year’s Eve Gala, celebrate Christmas with us and start 2018 with a bang! Be sure to take full advantage of our Multi-Buy Offer, Group discounts and Family package!

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THE WIGGLES WEDNESDAY 2 AUGUST 11AM & 2PM THURSDAY 3 AUGUST 11AM (RELAXED PERFORMANCE) TOWN HALL Don’t miss the opportunity to catch Emma, Lachy, Simon and Anthony, better known as The Wiggles as they come to Town Hall for the first time. They will play everyone’s favourite Wiggles songs like Hot Potato, Rock-a-Bye your Bear and Do the Propeller!, along with their Wiggly friends Dorothy the Dinosaur, Wags the Dog, Henry the Octopus and Captain Feathersword. A must for all family fans! £19 inc. per ticket commission*

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WHAT IS A RELAXED PERFORMANCE? Relaxed performances are open to everyone but are specifically for people with an Autistic Spectrum Condition, a learning disability or sensory and communication disorder. They’re a great way for family and friends to experience live performances together in an adapted environment. Dance, clap and sing along. This event will be signed by a British Sign Language Interpreter.

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MONSKI MOUSE’S BABY DISCO SABA DOUGLAS-HAMILTON DANCE HALL A LIFE WITH ELEPHANTS SATURDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 11AM TOWN HALL

WEDNESDAY 22 NOVEMBER 7:30PM TOWN HALL

Join DJ-mumma Monski Mouse and her dancers for a morning of family fun at Town Hall. Monski Mouse’s Baby Disco Dance Hall brings high energy and plenty of smiles as your heads, shoulders, knees and toes bop along to lashings of swing, jazz, rock, pop, funk, latin, soul and more!

Join Saba Douglas-Hamilton, the highly acclaimed elephant conservationist and wildlife TV presenter of This Wild Life and Big Cat Diaries for an evening of exciting animal stories and intimate behind the scenes tales of life in Kenya with her young family at Town Hall.

GUESS WHO’S BACK FOR CHRISTMAS!

Ideal for under-fives and parents - nobody puts baby in the corner at Monski’s Disco!

£20.50 inc. per ticket commission*

£5 (under six month-olds free)

Stick Man © 2008 Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Published by Alison Green Books, an imprint of Scholastic Children’s Books.

Scamp Theatre and Freckle Productions presents

STICK MAN

TUESDAY 26 DECEMBER 2017 – FRIDAY 12 JANUARY 2018 VARIOUS TIMES SUNDAY 7 JANUARY 2018 3PM (RELAXED PERFORMANCE) TOWN HALL Touching, funny and utterly original, this delightful production of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s Stick Man returns for the Christmas period! £8.50 - £17.50 inc. per ticket commission*

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Relaxed performances are open to everyone but are specifically for people with an Autistic Spectrum Condition, a learning disability or sensory and communication disorder. They’re a great way for family and friends to experience live performances together in an adapted environment. Dance, clap and sing along.

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MUSICAL PICNICS

FREE

SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR Tuck into a morning of musical entertainment with the family! Watch and join in with performers as they introduce children to a world of music, song, storytelling and dance. In association with Mubu Music. Recommended for ages 0-7.

BOSTIN’ BRASS SATURDAY 12 AUGUST 10:30AM Our brilliant brassy superstars return with their ever-popular music, fun and games! With trumpet, trombone, sax and a one-man-walking-myriad of drums, Aaron Diaz’s Bostin’ Brass somehow sound like a band double their size. Enjoy the wonderful second-line marching band music of New Orleans, alongside imaginative improvisation from ska to Bob Marley! ARTIST TBC SATURDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 10:30AM Enjoy a happy morning of musical fun! Check out our THSH web pages as we reveal our mystery artist!

ADRIANO ADEWALE AND FRIENDS SATURDAY 14 OCTOBER 10:30AM Charismatic Brazilian-born percussionist Adriano Adewale brings his wonderful music and warmth to the Musical Picnic. Explore musical influences from South America to Africa, and to London!

MIDWEEK EXPLORER SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR

FREE

Take time out in a relaxing and friendly space Dates for the diary: with your little ones. Explore music, dance and story-telling whilst making new friends. WEDNESDAY 16 AUGUST 10:30AM VO FLETCHER Recommended for ages 5 and under, our WEDNESDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 10:30AM music practitioners will help facilitate early VO FLETCHER years learning in a supportive and fun WEDNESDAY 11 OCTOBER 10:30AM environment, and it’s totally free! HOLLY THOMAS

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“It’s free and it really is the place to be”

FREE GIGS

BRYAN CORBETT QUARTET

BIRMINGHAM POST

From big band to bebop, original compositions to classics, the Jazzlines Free Gigs series explores the wide and varied jazz repertoire. Join a whole host of fantastic musicians for gigs in venues across the city, including our regular Friday afternoon gig in Symphony Hall Café Bar, helping you unwind after a long week.

FRI 8 SEP MARTIN TROTMAN & THE JUST GROOVE BAND TUE 19 SEP INDIGO FRI 15 SEP ENTROPI FRI 22 SEP TOBY BOALCH QUARTET FEATURING BRIGITTE BERAHA FRI 29 SEP ZOE GILBY QUARTET FRI 6 OCT JOSEPHINE DAVIES’ SATORI FRI 13 OCT CHRIS ‘BEEBE’ ALDRIDGE TUE 17 OCT TIM AMMAN X-TET FRI 20 OCT SAM INGVORSEN QUARTET FRI 27 OCT

5PM 8:30PM 5PM 5PM 5PM 5PM 5PM 8:30PM 5PM 5PM

SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR THE JAM HOUSE SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR THE JAM HOUSE SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR

SAX IN THE CITY SATURDAY 26 AUGUST 1:30PM SATURDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 1:30PM SATURDAY 28 OCTOBER 1:30PM SYMPHONY HALL CAFÉ BAR The Notebenders Big Band is a diverse and dynamic Birmingham-based band that was founded by the legendary jazz musician Andy Hamilton. Ease into the weekend with their fun and uplifting sound. More details can be found on our website. Free

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For full details of all our upcoming events… Please contact Box Office on 0121 780 3333 or visit www.thsh.co.uk

ACCESSIBILITY For information on facilities for Wheelchair Users and Disabled Patrons, including discount information on selected shows, contact our Box Office on 0121 780 4949 for more details. Alternatively visit www.thsh.co.uk/your-visit/accessibility. This guide is available free of charge on CD or braille (on request) from Sarah Barnett: Vista Sound Services, 2 Rutland Close, Leicester, Forest East, LE3 3PW. 0116 249 8810 Email: sarah.barnett@vistablind.org.uk. Data Protection Once you have booked tickets all your contact details will be held and processed on our Box Office marketing database and from time to time we may send you information about Town Hall Symphony Hall and the programme of events and activities using any one of the contact methods you have provided. Other arts organisations and companies carefully selected by Performances Birmingham LTD may also be interested in sending you information on events and products they think will be of interest. If you do not want your details to be passed to another organisation please let us know at the time of booking. (Data Protection Act (1998). Registration No X3281 12 8.) Disclaimer Information and prices in this guide were correct at the time of going to press and published in good faith. Unforeseen circumstances, however, may result in changes to the published programme or names of artists: please check prior to booking. Performances Birmingham Limited – a Company controlled by Birmingham City Council – is a Registered Charity No 1053937. Registered in England No 3169600. Performances Birmingham Limited. Registered Office: Symphony Hall, 8 Centenary Square, Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2EA, UK

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A STANDING OVATION THSH is internationally recognised for our high-quality performances, uncompromising excellence, artistic finesse and fierce ambition for music education - but this wouldn’t be possible without the help of the businesses, trusts and foundations, and individuals on these pages. Every year we are able to present over 780 events on our stages and offer life-changing experiences to over 15,000 young people and adults. There’s never been a better time to play a leading role with us. To find out more please visit www.thsh.co.uk/ support-us or call 0121 644 5072/5075 to speak to a member of the Development Team.

CORPORATE SUPPORTERS

PROJECT SUPPORTERS

Thank you to our Project Supporters:

SoundLounge Collective R&D

Jazzlines Summer School and Jazzlines Ensemble

Generation Ladywood

Carers’ Events

Live in the Lodge

ECHO Rising Stars

Pollen

Jazzlines Young Musician Development

Jazzlines Programme Generation Ladywood

A Cultural Citizens Pilot Programme

Jazzlines Ensemble

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BUSINESS PARTNERS Birmingham

In association with

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CORPORATE MEMBERS

SOUNDBITE SUPPORTERS

BRAND PARTNER

Founding Principal Supporter

DONORS

Alan Woodfield Charitable Trust, The Alchemy Foundation, The Allan & Nesta Ferguson Charitable Settlement, Miss A Copsey, Angus Allnatt Charitable Foundation, Arts Connect West Midlands, Assay Office, Birmingham, The Austin and Hope Pilkington Trust, Baron Davenport’s Charity, Bernard Piggott Charitable Trust, The Bewley Charitable Trust, Birmingham Bodenham Trust, Blackwell Charitable Trust, The Boshier-Hinton Foundation, Christopher Tobias Memorial Fund, The Cole Charitable Trust, Dave Muir, DMC McDonald Foundation, The Edward & Dorothy Cadbury Trust, The E H Smith Charitable Trust, The Eric W Vincent Trust Fund, Ernest Cook Trust, The Estate of Mr William Jones, The Eveson Charitable Trust, The Field Family Charitable Trust, The Garfield Weston Foundation, The George Cadbury Trust, The George Fentham Birmingham Charity, GJW Turner Trust, The GNC Trust, Grantham Yorke Trust, Grimmitt Trust, The Heathcock Charitable Trust, Henry James Sayer Charity, The Hinrichsen Foundation, Jemima Bruntlett, The John Feeney Charitable Trust, Lillie Johnson Charitable Trust, Limoges Trust, The Loppylugs and Barbara Morrison Charitable Trust, Lord Austin Trust, The 29th May 1961 Charitable Trust, The Mercers’ Company, Mrs M-J Bennett, M K Rose Charitable Trust, The Oakley Charitable Trust, The Patrick Trust, Peter and Jane How Trust, Mr Peter J Smith, Philip Bates Trust, The Ray Williams Foundation, The Roger and Douglas Turner Charitable Trust, The Roughley Trust, The Rowlands Trust, Rub Smokehouse, The Saintbury Trust, Service Birmingham Staff Benefit Scheme, Sweet Causes, The Tiggiwinkle Charitable Trust, The WED Charitable Trust, William A Cadbury Charitable Trust, Wilmcote Charitrust, Mrs Wingfield’s Charitable Trust, Wolfson Foundation, our Supporters, Volunteers and Friends

MAESTRO, ICON & DIRECTOR PATRONS Mr B & Mrs V Adams, Mr D Barton, Mrs M-J Bennett, Mr & Mrs Bentley, Mr & Mrs H Buckingham, Mrs J Cadbury, Mr & Mrs Collard, Mr and Mrs C Cooke, Mr C Cooper, Mr J Cunningham-Dexter, Mr N & Mrs P Cunningham-Dexter, Mr Roger K Edwards, Mr R Guest, Mr M Hale, Dr Halfyard, Mr Peter & Mrs Jane How, Mrs S Hutchinson, Mrs I T Justham, Mr & Mrs I Kershaw, Dr & Mrs D Kett, Mr K Martin, Mr & Mrs P Maskell, Mr & Mrs J Mayo, Mrs G M Morrison, Mrs E Murray, Ms K Porter, Mr C Purle, Mr J Redshaw, Mr Graham Russell, Mrs J Rutter, Professor Shearer West, Mr K Stokes-Smith, Mr & Mrs Stormont, Mr & Mrs G Tovell, Mr & Mrs Verrion, Mr & Mrs Willis, Mr & Mrs A Winkler, Mr A J Woodfield and anonymous Patrons

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COMING SOON AFRO CELT SOUND SYSTEM AND THE DHOL FOUNDATION

OYSTERBAND 40TH CELEBRATION SPECIAL

FRIDAY 10 NOVEMBER 7:30PM

TUESDAY 21 NOVEMBER 7:30PM

TOWN HALL

TOWN HALL

DOUG SCOTT & SIR CHRIS BONINGTON CRAWLING OFF THE OGRE . .

AN EVENING WITH SIR MICHAEL PARKINSON

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THURSDAY 23 NOVEMBER W I T H L I V E S C O R E B Y J E S SMONDAY I C A C U27R NOVEMBER RY 7:30PM 7:30PM LIVE GAME PLAY BY DAN PINCHBECK TOWN HALL TOWN HALL

JOHN WILSON & THE JOHN WILSON ORCHESTRA

DEAR ESTHER: LIVE

TUESDAY 28 NOVEMBER 7:30PM

TUESDAY 28 NOVEMBER 7:30PM

SYMPHONY HALL

TOWN HALL

‘A CELEBRATION OF THE MGM FILM MUSICALS’

Funded by

Videogame play-through with live musical accompaniment.

BOOK NOW 0121 780 3333 www.thsh.co.uk A deserted landscape, memories of a fatal crash, a book written by a dying explorer – explore an island Town Hall renovation also funded by


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