Events

Museum Tours

Museum Tours

Dates
Monday 2 October 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Devil Dolls

Devil Dolls

Dates
Saturday 14 October 2023 (18:30-20:45)
Location
Lapworth Museum - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
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12Jun

Sights of Wonder: Online Exhibition

Dates
Friday 12 June 2020 (00:00) - Thursday 1 February 2024 (00:00)
Location
Online
Description
Sights of Wonder is the first-ever digital exhibition by the Barber - curated by University of Birmingham MA Art History and Curating Students in collaboration with Royal Collection Trust.
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20May

Exhibition: A History Through Objects: Research and Innovation at the University of Birmingham

Dates
Friday 20 May 2022 (09:00) - Wednesday 31 July 2024 (17:00)
Location
Throughout the Aston Webb Building including the ground floor corridors and Rotunda Gallery (first floor)
Description
A History Through Objects: Research and Innovation at the University of Birmingham tells the stories of more than 140 years of research, the people behind it and those whose lives have been changed by it.
20Feb

Winterbourne House and Garden - What's on

Dates
Monday 20 February 2023 (16:07) - Thursday 20 February 2025 (16:07)
Location
Winterbourne House and Garden
Description
Find out what's on at Winterbourne House and Garden.
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4Mar

Where We Once Gathered

Dates
Saturday 4 March (09:00) - Friday 8 December 2023 (17:00)
Location
1st Floor Foyer - Bramall Music Building
Description
Handsworth Wood documentary photographer Herbert Walters exhibits his 2020 Covid Lockdown exhibition.
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7Mar

Exhibition: A PLACE TO CALL HOME

Dates
Tuesday 7 March (10:00) - Saturday 4 November 2023 (16:00)
Location
The Vaults: The Exchange 3 Centenary Sq Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
What does home mean to you? How do different experiences, including homelessness, adult social care and displacement, shape our view of what home is?
1May

Fairy Trail at Winterbourne

Dates
Monday 1 May (09:30) - Saturday 30 September 2023 (17:00)
Location
Winterbourne
Description
Winterbourne House and gardens fairy trail
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1Aug

Family Activities – Borrow a Backpack Trail

Dates
Tuesday 1 August 2023 (10:00) - Wednesday 31 January 2024 (17:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
NEW! Fossil Detectives Backpack Trail. Visit the museum reception to borrow one of our new backpack trails on your visit to the Lapworth.
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2Oct

Museum Tours

Dates
Monday 2 October 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for Tours of the Museum
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2Oct

Black History Month 2023

Dates
Monday 2 October (00:00) - Tuesday 31 October 2023 (23:59)
Description
October is Black History Month and the University will again be celebrating the culture and histories of black and minority ethnic communities with a comprehensive programme of events.
2Oct

Dubai Campus Events

Dates
Monday 2 October (09:40) - Tuesday 31 October 2023 (17:00)
Location
Dubai Campus
Description
Black history month events taking place at Dubai campus
4Oct

Indigenous Sovereignty on the High Steel

Dates
Wednesday 4 October 2023 (13:00-15:00)
Location
Hybrid event - Arts 104 and Zoom
Description
Dr Allan Downey (McMaster University) gives the Birmingham Research Institute for History and Cultures seminar
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6Oct

Schubert's Masterpieces for piano duet

Dates
Friday 6 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Brothers Joseph and Daniel Tong have been playing together for over 30 years and Schubert's Fantasy in F minor has remained a treasured part of their repertoire.
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6Oct

Jess Gillam Ensemble

Dates
Friday 6 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Jess Gillam's infectious enthusiasm and passion for music lights up every stage and in her newly-formed Jess Gillam Ensemble she brings together a group of brilliant musicians who share her approach.
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7Oct

Ligeti 100

Dates
Saturday 7 October 2023 (19:30-20:30)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
BCMG and BEAST join forces once again to push the boundaries of sonic artistry in celebration of György Ligeti's centenary.
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10Oct

LATE NIGHT EXCHANGE: World Homeless Day

Dates
Tuesday 10 October 2023 (18:30-20:30)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
Join us on 10 October as people worldwide come together to mark World Homeless Day, through an evening of talks and events at The Exchange.
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10Oct

Sancho and Me for One Night Only with Paterson Joseph

Dates
Tuesday 10 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
George Cadbury Hall - 998 Bristol Road - Selly Oak - B29 6LG
Description
Performance by Paterson Joseph based on his book THE SECRET DIARIES OF CHARLES IGNATIUS SANCHO writer, composer, respected 'man of letters' and the first person of African descent.
11Oct

MDS Panel discussion for Black History Month

Dates
Wednesday 11 October 2023 (14:30-16:30)
Location
Medical School Lecture Theatre 4
Description
Listen and learn from Scotland's first black Professor, Sir Geoff Palmer who will be doing a zoom talk, followed by a panel discussion on the experiences, challenges and success of black scientists and clinicians.
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11Oct

10,000 Interns Foundation Information, session

Dates
Wednesday 11 October 2023 (15:00-17:00)
Location
Nuffield - Lecture Room G17 (R9 on campus map)
Description
10,000 Internships Foundation (partnering with University of Birmingham) to talk about the foundation and the programmes. Sharing tips for application learn about application support offered by them and UoB careers.
11Oct

International Centre for Heritage Relaunch

Dates
Wednesday 11 October 2023 (18:00-20:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum
Description
Relaunching the International Centre for Heritage - in person event at Lapworth Museum
11Oct

Staying Power: Unity through Community

Dates
Wednesday 11 October 2023 (18:30-20:30)
Location
Assembly Room: The Exchange 3 Centenary Sq Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
This event will shed light on the history of migration linked to the Windrush community and celebrate the valuable contributions they have made and continue to make.
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11Oct

Staying Power: Unity through Community

Dates
Wednesday 11 October 2023 (18:30-20:30)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
An evening of discussion marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush and of the founding of the NHS. The evening will include the premiere of a new film - Staying Power: Unity through Community.
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12Oct

BMCA Autumn Lecture: Lindsey Davis

Dates
Thursday 12 October 2023 (17:30-19:00)
Location
Arts Lecture Room 3 - Arts Building (rm127)
Description
The Birmingham and Midlands Classical Association (BMCA) and the Dept of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology are delighted to announce that this year's autumn lecturer is the historical novelist Lindsey Davis.
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13Oct

Geneva Lewis and Julia Hamos

Dates
Friday 13 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
New Zealand-born violinist Geneva Lewis has been lauded for the 'remarkable mastery of her instrument'. This recital will be recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3 at a later date.
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14Oct

Grooving with Pirates

Dates
Saturday 14 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Groove Baby return to the Elgar Concert Hall and will have you dancing, shouting and grooving from your seats! Bring your eye patches and your pirate flags and join the fun!
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14Oct

Devil Dolls

Dates
Saturday 14 October 2023 (18:30-20:45)
Location
Lapworth Museum - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for an eerie evening with DON'T GO INTO THE CELLAR! Theatre
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14Oct

BEASTdome

Dates
Saturday 14 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
The Dome - Bramall Music Building
Description
If you are new to BEAST and the University of Birmingham, then come along to experience Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theatre and a selection of student and staff composers for the first time!
18Oct

Bad Blood: The legacy of Tuskegee

Dates
Wednesday 18 October 2023 (13:00-14:00)
Location
Medical School Lecture Theatre 3
Description
To commemorate Black History Month, the IMI will host an event exploring the legacy of the Tuskegee 'experiment' and its contemporary relevance to research in, and care of, minoritized communities in the UK.
18Oct

Celebrating Black British Women

Dates
Wednesday 18 October 2023 (17:00-19:00)
Location
Aston Webb - Lecture Theatre WG5 - Block A (R4 on campus map)
Description
Rebbecca Hemmings, Director and founder of Strawberry Words LTD. Life story and how she overcome challenges to achieve success. During the event, you will have an opportunity to ask questions and network
18Oct

Where is 'home' for Shamima Begum?

Dates
Wednesday 18 October 2023 (18:30-20:00)
Location
Assembly Room: The Exchange 3 Centenary Sq Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
The University of Birmingham, in conjunction with the ERC, are delighted to host Josh Baker in conversation with Laura Macdonald, a co-founder of ConnectFutures to discuss Shamima Begum's experiences.
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20Oct

More Demonic & Divine

Dates
Friday 20 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Following the success of last season's 'Demonic and Divine' lecture-recitals, pianist Kenneth Hamilton presents the next installment in this captivating series.
23Oct

Sisters Who Slay

Dates
Monday 23 October 2023 (16:00-17:00)
Location
Zoom - registration required
Description
We are please to invite you to join Charity and Danielle, UoB PhD students, as they explore their journey in Higher Education and academia, within the Black History Month Theme for 2023
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25Oct

Chris Bowden Quartet

Dates
Wednesday 25 October 2023 (17:30-19:00)
Location
Foyer - Bramall Music Building
Description
Join Chris and his quartet for a relaxed gig in the foyer of the Bramall Music Building. Arrive in good time to grab a seat, and the bar will also be open.
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25Oct

DESIblitz Literature Festival: Emerging Writers

Dates
Wednesday 25 October 2023 (18:00-20:00)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
DESIblitz Literature Festival, the UK's leading South Asian Literature Festival, champions new writers by providing a platform to present their work to a live audience.
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27Oct

Who Cares? An exploration of caregiving and care receiving

Dates
Friday 27 October 2023 (12:30-13:45)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
Join us for an inspiring discussion that delves into the depths of the caring relationship. Our event brings together an exceptional line-up of speakers providing unique insights into this profound bond.
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27Oct

Elliott Gaston-Ross

Dates
Friday 27 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Join Elliot for a mesmerising lunchtime performance as he makes his Barber Concerts debut.
28Oct

Ujala: celebrating the spirit of community, unity, love and light

Dates
Saturday 28 October 2023 (12:00-21:00)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
Join Sampad South Asian Arts and Heritage and University of Birmingham at The Exchange for a celebration that embraces community, unity, love, and the radiant power of light.
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28Oct

Voices of the City

Dates
Saturday 28 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
NeOne the Wonderer and Casey Bailey come together for a special event with Sanity, Indigo Marshall and Jordvn Emanuel.
31Oct

October Half Term: Spooky Screenings

Dates
Tuesday 31 October 2023 (10:30-12:00)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
Don't miss this one-of-a-kind Halloween workshop rooted in University of Birmingham research.
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1Nov

October Half Term: Making a Museum

Dates
Wednesday 1 November 2023 (11:00-15:00)
Location
The Exchange: 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
Do you have an object that reminds you of a special place? Bring it along to The Exchange or draw a picture of it and we'll photograph it for our online exhibition.
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1Nov

The Hamlyn Lectures 2023

Dates
Wednesday 1 November 2023 (18:00-19:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music Building
Description
'Law for Commerce: English Commercial Law as a System for Transnational Commerce'
2Nov

October Half Term: Little Creators

Dates
Thursday 2 November 2023 (10:30-12:00)
Description
Artist Sarah Hamilton Baker guides this children's workshop blending storytelling, movement and craft to delve into the profound themes of home and homelessness.
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3Nov

Letters from Scandinavia

Dates
Friday 3 November 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
This programme follows in the footsteps of three nineteenth century women discovering Scandinavia for the first time.
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6Nov

Museum Tours

Dates
Monday 6 November 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for Tours of the Museum
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8Nov

Reasons to Sing family concert

Dates
Wednesday 8 November 2023 (16:30-17:10)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Prepare for a musical adventure to the Tudor period, as Stile Antico take centre stage, captivating audiences of all ages at a special free choral music event designed for young people and their families.
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9Nov

The Hound Of The Baskervilles

Dates
Thursday 9 November 2023 (18:30-20:45)
Location
Lapworth Museum - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for a production of The Hound Of The Baskervilles with DON'T GO INTO THE CELLAR! Theatre
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10Nov

Armand Djikoloum and Iyad Sughayer

Dates
Friday 10 November 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Nominated as a 2022 Rising Star Artist by Classic FM, Armand Djikoloum is joined by fellow YCAT artist Iyad Sughayer.
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11Nov

Birmingham University Liturgical Choir

Dates
Saturday 11 November 2023 (17:30-18:30)
Location
Lichfield Cathedral
Description
Talented vocalists with a background in church and cathedral singing come form the University of Birmingham Liturgical Choir and can be heard at Lichfield Cathedral as they perform under the direction of Dr Paul Rodmell.
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12Nov

Hitchcock's Psycho with live orchestra

Dates
Sunday 12 November 2023 (18:00-19:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Founder, director, and University of Birmingham alumnus Ben Palmer conducts the Covent Garden Sinfonia, one of the UK's foremost orchestras specialising in the performance of live film music.
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15Nov

Classics in the Classroom

Dates
Wednesday 15 November 2023 (16:00-17:30)
Location
Zoom
Description
Discussion on how Classicists in schools and universities can best work together to develop meaningful opportunities for both students and teachers.
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16Nov

Serious Money

Dates
Thursday 16 November (19:30) - Saturday 18 November 2023 (19:30)
Location
George Cadbury Hall
Description
By Caryl Churchill. Directed by Tim Trimingham Lee
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17Nov

King Edwards Schools

Dates
Friday 17 November 2023 (13:10-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The talented students from King Edward's School & King Edward VI High School for Girls give their annual Barber Lunchtime Concert.
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18Nov

Flute Choir, Clarinet Choir and Chamber Choirs

Dates
Saturday 18 November 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The student-led instrumental and chamber choirs team up for a performance signalling the start of the festive period.
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19Nov

University Wind Band and Saxophone Choir

Dates
Sunday 19 November 2023 (15:00-17:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The University Music Society's Wind Band is the largest ensemble and, along with the Saxophone Choir, bring together passionate student musicians from across the University's five colleges.
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24Nov

Alim Beisembayev

Dates
Friday 24 November 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Kazakhstani pianist Alim Beisembayev won first prize at the Leeds International Piano Competition in 2021 and has been described as 'a pianist with a real future, no doubt' in The Guardian.
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24Nov

University Brass Band and Langley Band

Dates
Friday 24 November 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The University Music Society Brass Band gives its autumn term concert and welcomes local guest band, Langley Band and their director Cliff Parker.
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25Nov

Birmingham University Singers and University Upper Voices

Dates
Saturday 25 November 2023 (19:00-21:00)
Location
St George’s Church - Edgbaston
Description
Get into the festive spirit with an evening of vocal performances from the highly acclaimed Birmingham University Singers and University Upper Voices.
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26Nov

Symphony Orchestra and String Orchestra

Dates
Sunday 26 November 2023 (15:00-17:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The University of Birmingham Music Society's Symphony Orchestra and String Orchestra join forces for a concert featuring Saint-Saëns spooky Danse macabre, as well as a sing-along classic from Disney's Mulan.
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1Dec

Adelphi Quartet

Dates
Friday 1 December 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Formed in 2017, the Adelphi Quartet recently won second prize and the Esterházy Foundation Prize at the Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition as well as being prize-winners at the 2021 YCAT auditions.
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1Dec

Jazz Orchestra feat. Gabriella Liandu

Dates
Friday 1 December 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Gabriella Liandu joins the University Jazz Orchestra for an evening performing her latest music, with jazz orchestra arrangements by Jonathan Silk.
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2Dec

University Chorus

Dates
Saturday 2 December 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Julian Wilkins presents an evening of music written for times of celebration over the last 400 years.
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3Dec

Philharmonic Orchestra

Dates
Sunday 3 December 2023 (15:00-17:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The Music Society's Philharmonic Orchestra bring us mythical creatures through a programme including a witches' sabbath at Bald Mountain and Kikimora, a Slavic female house spirit.
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4Dec

Museum Tours

Dates
Monday 4 December 2023 (12:00-13:00)
Location
Lapworth Museum of Geology - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for Tours of the Museum
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6Dec

Title TBC

Dates
Wednesday 6 December 2023 (17:30-19:00)
Location
Arts Building, Lecture Room 2
Description
War Studies Seminar given by Laurence Burke
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7Dec

Ghouls Gallery

Dates
Thursday 7 December 2023 (18:30-20:45)
Location
Lapworth Museum - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for an eerie evening with DON'T GO INTO THE CELLAR! Theatre... Ghouls Gallery!
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7Dec

University Vocal Consort

Dates
Thursday 7 December 2023 (18:30-19:00)
Location
The Dome, The Dome - Bramall Music Building
Description
Vocal Consort is an ensemble put together each year to support the Undergraduate Choral Conducting students and is made up of a small number of talented singers from across the University.
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8Dec

Grit and Soul - Soul City Arts

Dates
Friday 8 December 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Birmingham street-artist and curator Mohammed Ali tells the story of the city, celebrating the graft that is embedded in its DNA.
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9Dec

Birmingham University Singers at Tenbury Wells

Dates
Saturday 9 December (18:30) - Sunday 10 December 2023 (17:00)
Location
St Michael’s Church
Description
Birmingham University Singers make their annual visit to St Michael's Church with Dr Paul Rodmell.
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11Dec

University Carol Service

Dates
Monday 11 December 2023 (18:00-19:00)
Location
Great Hall - Aston Webb Building
Description
The University invites you to attend the annual University Carol Service in The Great Hall. The University's multifaith chaplaincy lead the service, with music from the University Upper Voices choir.
8Jan

Romance grammars, context and contact

Dates
Monday 8 January (00:00) - Wednesday 10 January 2024 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
the second edition of Romance grammars, context and contact
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10Jan

Medici Enterprise Training Programme 2024

Dates
Wednesday 10 January (09:00) - Wednesday 10 April 2024 (17:00)
Location
Edgbaston Park Hotel 53 Edgbaston Park Road Birmingham B15 2RS
Description
The Medici programme will give you the business skills, knowledge and confidence you need to engage with business and industry in an impactful and professional way.
25Mar

69th Annual AHGBI Conference 2024

Dates
Monday 25 March (00:00) - Thursday 28 March 2024 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
The 69th annual conference of the Association of Hispanists of Great Britain and Ireland will take place at the University of Birmingham
10Apr

International Conference of Three Societies on Literature and Science

Dates
Wednesday 10 April (00:00) - Friday 12 April 2024 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
The annual conferences of the British Society for Literature and Science (BSLS) and the European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSAeu), and the Commission on Science and Literature (CoSciLit)
12Jul

JOINT SESSION

Dates
Friday 12 July (00:00) - Sunday 14 July 2024 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
The 98th Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association
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2Oct

Black History Month 2023

Dates
Monday 2 October (00:00) - Tuesday 31 October 2023 (23:59)
Description
October is Black History Month and the University will again be celebrating the culture and histories of black and minority ethnic communities with a comprehensive programme of events.
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6Oct

Schubert's Masterpieces for piano duet

Dates
Friday 6 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Brothers Joseph and Daniel Tong have been playing together for over 30 years and Schubert's Fantasy in F minor has remained a treasured part of their repertoire.
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6Oct

Jess Gillam Ensemble

Dates
Friday 6 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Jess Gillam's infectious enthusiasm and passion for music lights up every stage and in her newly-formed Jess Gillam Ensemble she brings together a group of brilliant musicians who share her approach.
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7Oct

Ligeti 100

Dates
Saturday 7 October 2023 (19:30-20:30)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
BCMG and BEAST join forces once again to push the boundaries of sonic artistry in celebration of György Ligeti's centenary.
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10Oct

Sancho and Me for One Night Only with Paterson Joseph

Dates
Tuesday 10 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
George Cadbury Hall - 998 Bristol Road - Selly Oak - B29 6LG
Description
Performance by Paterson Joseph based on his book THE SECRET DIARIES OF CHARLES IGNATIUS SANCHO writer, composer, respected 'man of letters' and the first person of African descent.
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13Oct

Geneva Lewis and Julia Hamos

Dates
Friday 13 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
New Zealand-born violinist Geneva Lewis has been lauded for the 'remarkable mastery of her instrument'. This recital will be recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3 at a later date.
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14Oct

Grooving with Pirates

Dates
Saturday 14 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Groove Baby return to the Elgar Concert Hall and will have you dancing, shouting and grooving from your seats! Bring your eye patches and your pirate flags and join the fun!
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14Oct

Devil Dolls

Dates
Saturday 14 October 2023 (18:30-20:45)
Location
Lapworth Museum - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for an eerie evening with DON'T GO INTO THE CELLAR! Theatre
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14Oct

BEASTdome

Dates
Saturday 14 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
The Dome - Bramall Music Building
Description
If you are new to BEAST and the University of Birmingham, then come along to experience Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theatre and a selection of student and staff composers for the first time!
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20Oct

More Demonic & Divine

Dates
Friday 20 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Following the success of last season's 'Demonic and Divine' lecture-recitals, pianist Kenneth Hamilton presents the next installment in this captivating series.
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25Oct

Chris Bowden Quartet

Dates
Wednesday 25 October 2023 (17:30-19:00)
Location
Foyer - Bramall Music Building
Description
Join Chris and his quartet for a relaxed gig in the foyer of the Bramall Music Building. Arrive in good time to grab a seat, and the bar will also be open.
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27Oct

Elliott Gaston-Ross

Dates
Friday 27 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Join Elliot for a mesmerising lunchtime performance as he makes his Barber Concerts debut.
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28Oct

Voices of the City

Dates
Saturday 28 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
NeOne the Wonderer and Casey Bailey come together for a special event with Sanity, Indigo Marshall and Jordvn Emanuel.
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3Nov

Letters from Scandinavia

Dates
Friday 3 November 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
This programme follows in the footsteps of three nineteenth century women discovering Scandinavia for the first time.
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8Nov

Reasons to Sing family concert

Dates
Wednesday 8 November 2023 (16:30-17:10)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Prepare for a musical adventure to the Tudor period, as Stile Antico take centre stage, captivating audiences of all ages at a special free choral music event designed for young people and their families.
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9Nov

The Hound Of The Baskervilles

Dates
Thursday 9 November 2023 (18:30-20:45)
Location
Lapworth Museum - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for a production of The Hound Of The Baskervilles with DON'T GO INTO THE CELLAR! Theatre
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10Nov

Armand Djikoloum and Iyad Sughayer

Dates
Friday 10 November 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Nominated as a 2022 Rising Star Artist by Classic FM, Armand Djikoloum is joined by fellow YCAT artist Iyad Sughayer.
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11Nov

Birmingham University Liturgical Choir

Dates
Saturday 11 November 2023 (17:30-18:30)
Location
Lichfield Cathedral
Description
Talented vocalists with a background in church and cathedral singing come form the University of Birmingham Liturgical Choir and can be heard at Lichfield Cathedral as they perform under the direction of Dr Paul Rodmell.
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12Nov

Hitchcock's Psycho with live orchestra

Dates
Sunday 12 November 2023 (18:00-19:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Founder, director, and University of Birmingham alumnus Ben Palmer conducts the Covent Garden Sinfonia, one of the UK's foremost orchestras specialising in the performance of live film music.
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16Nov

Serious Money

Dates
Thursday 16 November (19:30) - Saturday 18 November 2023 (19:30)
Location
George Cadbury Hall
Description
By Caryl Churchill. Directed by Tim Trimingham Lee
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17Nov

King Edwards Schools

Dates
Friday 17 November 2023 (13:10-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The talented students from King Edward's School & King Edward VI High School for Girls give their annual Barber Lunchtime Concert.
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18Nov

Flute Choir, Clarinet Choir and Chamber Choirs

Dates
Saturday 18 November 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The student-led instrumental and chamber choirs team up for a performance signalling the start of the festive period.
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19Nov

University Wind Band and Saxophone Choir

Dates
Sunday 19 November 2023 (15:00-17:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The University Music Society's Wind Band is the largest ensemble and, along with the Saxophone Choir, bring together passionate student musicians from across the University's five colleges.
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24Nov

Alim Beisembayev

Dates
Friday 24 November 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Kazakhstani pianist Alim Beisembayev won first prize at the Leeds International Piano Competition in 2021 and has been described as 'a pianist with a real future, no doubt' in The Guardian.
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24Nov

University Brass Band and Langley Band

Dates
Friday 24 November 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The University Music Society Brass Band gives its autumn term concert and welcomes local guest band, Langley Band and their director Cliff Parker.
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25Nov

Birmingham University Singers and University Upper Voices

Dates
Saturday 25 November 2023 (19:00-21:00)
Location
St George’s Church - Edgbaston
Description
Get into the festive spirit with an evening of vocal performances from the highly acclaimed Birmingham University Singers and University Upper Voices.
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26Nov

Symphony Orchestra and String Orchestra

Dates
Sunday 26 November 2023 (15:00-17:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The University of Birmingham Music Society's Symphony Orchestra and String Orchestra join forces for a concert featuring Saint-Saëns spooky Danse macabre, as well as a sing-along classic from Disney's Mulan.
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1Dec

Adelphi Quartet

Dates
Friday 1 December 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Formed in 2017, the Adelphi Quartet recently won second prize and the Esterházy Foundation Prize at the Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition as well as being prize-winners at the 2021 YCAT auditions.
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1Dec

Jazz Orchestra feat. Gabriella Liandu

Dates
Friday 1 December 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Gabriella Liandu joins the University Jazz Orchestra for an evening performing her latest music, with jazz orchestra arrangements by Jonathan Silk.
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2Dec

University Chorus

Dates
Saturday 2 December 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Julian Wilkins presents an evening of music written for times of celebration over the last 400 years.
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3Dec

Philharmonic Orchestra

Dates
Sunday 3 December 2023 (15:00-17:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The Music Society's Philharmonic Orchestra bring us mythical creatures through a programme including a witches' sabbath at Bald Mountain and Kikimora, a Slavic female house spirit.
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7Dec

Ghouls Gallery

Dates
Thursday 7 December 2023 (18:30-20:45)
Location
Lapworth Museum - Earth Sciences Building (R4 on campus map)
Description
Join us for an eerie evening with DON'T GO INTO THE CELLAR! Theatre... Ghouls Gallery!
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7Dec

University Vocal Consort

Dates
Thursday 7 December 2023 (18:30-19:00)
Location
The Dome, The Dome - Bramall Music Building
Description
Vocal Consort is an ensemble put together each year to support the Undergraduate Choral Conducting students and is made up of a small number of talented singers from across the University.
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8Dec

Grit and Soul - Soul City Arts

Dates
Friday 8 December 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Birmingham street-artist and curator Mohammed Ali tells the story of the city, celebrating the graft that is embedded in its DNA.
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9Dec

Birmingham University Singers at Tenbury Wells

Dates
Saturday 9 December (18:30) - Sunday 10 December 2023 (17:00)
Location
St Michael’s Church
Description
Birmingham University Singers make their annual visit to St Michael's Church with Dr Paul Rodmell.
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11Dec

University Carol Service

Dates
Monday 11 December 2023 (18:00-19:00)
Location
Great Hall - Aston Webb Building
Description
The University invites you to attend the annual University Carol Service in The Great Hall. The University's multifaith chaplaincy lead the service, with music from the University Upper Voices choir.
20Feb

Winterbourne House and Garden - What's on

Dates
Monday 20 February 2023 (16:07) - Thursday 20 February 2025 (16:07)
Location
Winterbourne House and Garden
Description
Find out what's on at Winterbourne House and Garden.
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2Oct

Black History Month 2023

Dates
Monday 2 October (00:00) - Tuesday 31 October 2023 (23:59)
Description
October is Black History Month and the University will again be celebrating the culture and histories of black and minority ethnic communities with a comprehensive programme of events.
4Oct

Indigenous Sovereignty on the High Steel

Dates
Wednesday 4 October 2023 (13:00-15:00)
Location
Hybrid event - Arts 104 and Zoom
Description
Dr Allan Downey (McMaster University) gives the Birmingham Research Institute for History and Cultures seminar
World Homelessness Day
10Oct

LATE NIGHT EXCHANGE: World Homeless Day

Dates
Tuesday 10 October 2023 (18:30-20:30)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
Join us on 10 October as people worldwide come together to mark World Homeless Day, through an evening of talks and events at The Exchange.
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10Oct

Sancho and Me for One Night Only with Paterson Joseph

Dates
Tuesday 10 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
George Cadbury Hall - 998 Bristol Road - Selly Oak - B29 6LG
Description
Performance by Paterson Joseph based on his book THE SECRET DIARIES OF CHARLES IGNATIUS SANCHO writer, composer, respected 'man of letters' and the first person of African descent.
11Oct

MDS Panel discussion for Black History Month

Dates
Wednesday 11 October 2023 (14:30-16:30)
Location
Medical School Lecture Theatre 4
Description
Listen and learn from Scotland's first black Professor, Sir Geoff Palmer who will be doing a zoom talk, followed by a panel discussion on the experiences, challenges and success of black scientists and clinicians.
11Oct

Staying Power: Unity through Community

Dates
Wednesday 11 October 2023 (18:30-20:30)
Location
Assembly Room: The Exchange 3 Centenary Sq Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
This event will shed light on the history of migration linked to the Windrush community and celebrate the valuable contributions they have made and continue to make.
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11Oct

Staying Power: Unity through Community

Dates
Wednesday 11 October 2023 (18:30-20:30)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
An evening of discussion marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush and of the founding of the NHS. The evening will include the premiere of a new film - Staying Power: Unity through Community.
18Oct

Bad Blood: The legacy of Tuskegee

Dates
Wednesday 18 October 2023 (13:00-14:00)
Location
Medical School Lecture Theatre 3
Description
To commemorate Black History Month, the IMI will host an event exploring the legacy of the Tuskegee 'experiment' and its contemporary relevance to research in, and care of, minoritized communities in the UK.
18Oct

Where is 'home' for Shamima Begum?

Dates
Wednesday 18 October 2023 (18:30-20:00)
Location
Assembly Room: The Exchange 3 Centenary Sq Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
The University of Birmingham, in conjunction with the ERC, are delighted to host Josh Baker in conversation with Laura Macdonald, a co-founder of ConnectFutures to discuss Shamima Begum's experiences.
Emerging Writers - The Exchange
25Oct

DESIblitz Literature Festival: Emerging Writers

Dates
Wednesday 25 October 2023 (18:00-20:00)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
DESIblitz Literature Festival, the UK's leading South Asian Literature Festival, champions new writers by providing a platform to present their work to a live audience.
28Oct

Ujala: celebrating the spirit of community, unity, love and light

Dates
Saturday 28 October 2023 (12:00-21:00)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
Join Sampad South Asian Arts and Heritage and University of Birmingham at The Exchange for a celebration that embraces community, unity, love, and the radiant power of light.
31Oct

October Half Term: Spooky Screenings

Dates
Tuesday 31 October 2023 (10:30-12:00)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
Don't miss this one-of-a-kind Halloween workshop rooted in University of Birmingham research.
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1Nov

The Hamlyn Lectures 2023

Dates
Wednesday 1 November 2023 (18:00-19:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music Building
Description
'Law for Commerce: English Commercial Law as a System for Transnational Commerce'
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15Nov

Classics in the Classroom

Dates
Wednesday 15 November 2023 (16:00-17:30)
Location
Zoom
Description
Discussion on how Classicists in schools and universities can best work together to develop meaningful opportunities for both students and teachers.
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6Dec

Title TBC

Dates
Wednesday 6 December 2023 (17:30-19:00)
Location
Arts Building, Lecture Room 2
Description
War Studies Seminar given by Laurence Burke
25Mar

69th Annual AHGBI Conference 2024

Dates
Monday 25 March (00:00) - Thursday 28 March 2024 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
The 69th annual conference of the Association of Hispanists of Great Britain and Ireland will take place at the University of Birmingham
10Apr

International Conference of Three Societies on Literature and Science

Dates
Wednesday 10 April (00:00) - Friday 12 April 2024 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
The annual conferences of the British Society for Literature and Science (BSLS) and the European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSAeu), and the Commission on Science and Literature (CoSciLit)
12Jul

JOINT SESSION

Dates
Friday 12 July (00:00) - Sunday 14 July 2024 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
The 98th Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association
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6Oct

Schubert's Masterpieces for piano duet

Dates
Friday 6 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Brothers Joseph and Daniel Tong have been playing together for over 30 years and Schubert's Fantasy in F minor has remained a treasured part of their repertoire.
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6Oct

Jess Gillam Ensemble

Dates
Friday 6 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Jess Gillam's infectious enthusiasm and passion for music lights up every stage and in her newly-formed Jess Gillam Ensemble she brings together a group of brilliant musicians who share her approach.
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7Oct

Ligeti 100

Dates
Saturday 7 October 2023 (19:30-20:30)
Location
The Exchange 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR
Description
BCMG and BEAST join forces once again to push the boundaries of sonic artistry in celebration of György Ligeti's centenary.
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14Oct

Grooving with Pirates

Dates
Saturday 14 October 2023 (11:00-12:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Groove Baby return to the Elgar Concert Hall and will have you dancing, shouting and grooving from your seats! Bring your eye patches and your pirate flags and join the fun!
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14Oct

BEASTdome

Dates
Saturday 14 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
The Dome - Bramall Music Building
Description
If you are new to BEAST and the University of Birmingham, then come along to experience Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theatre and a selection of student and staff composers for the first time!
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20Oct

More Demonic & Divine

Dates
Friday 20 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Following the success of last season's 'Demonic and Divine' lecture-recitals, pianist Kenneth Hamilton presents the next installment in this captivating series.
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27Oct

Elliott Gaston-Ross

Dates
Friday 27 October 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Join Elliot for a mesmerising lunchtime performance as he makes his Barber Concerts debut.
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28Oct

Voices of the City

Dates
Saturday 28 October 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
NeOne the Wonderer and Casey Bailey come together for a special event with Sanity, Indigo Marshall and Jordvn Emanuel.
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3Nov

Letters from Scandinavia

Dates
Friday 3 November 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
This programme follows in the footsteps of three nineteenth century women discovering Scandinavia for the first time.
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8Nov

Reasons to Sing family concert

Dates
Wednesday 8 November 2023 (16:30-17:10)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Prepare for a musical adventure to the Tudor period, as Stile Antico take centre stage, captivating audiences of all ages at a special free choral music event designed for young people and their families.
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10Nov

Armand Djikoloum and Iyad Sughayer

Dates
Friday 10 November 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Nominated as a 2022 Rising Star Artist by Classic FM, Armand Djikoloum is joined by fellow YCAT artist Iyad Sughayer.
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11Nov

Birmingham University Liturgical Choir

Dates
Saturday 11 November 2023 (17:30-18:30)
Location
Lichfield Cathedral
Description
Talented vocalists with a background in church and cathedral singing come form the University of Birmingham Liturgical Choir and can be heard at Lichfield Cathedral as they perform under the direction of Dr Paul Rodmell.
psycho-janet-leigh
12Nov

Hitchcock's Psycho with live orchestra

Dates
Sunday 12 November 2023 (18:00-19:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Founder, director, and University of Birmingham alumnus Ben Palmer conducts the Covent Garden Sinfonia, one of the UK's foremost orchestras specialising in the performance of live film music.
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17Nov

King Edwards Schools

Dates
Friday 17 November 2023 (13:10-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The talented students from King Edward's School & King Edward VI High School for Girls give their annual Barber Lunchtime Concert.
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18Nov

Flute Choir, Clarinet Choir and Chamber Choirs

Dates
Saturday 18 November 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The student-led instrumental and chamber choirs team up for a performance signalling the start of the festive period.
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19Nov

University Wind Band and Saxophone Choir

Dates
Sunday 19 November 2023 (15:00-17:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The University Music Society's Wind Band is the largest ensemble and, along with the Saxophone Choir, bring together passionate student musicians from across the University's five colleges.
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24Nov

Alim Beisembayev

Dates
Friday 24 November 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Kazakhstani pianist Alim Beisembayev won first prize at the Leeds International Piano Competition in 2021 and has been described as 'a pianist with a real future, no doubt' in The Guardian.
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24Nov

University Brass Band and Langley Band

Dates
Friday 24 November 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The University Music Society Brass Band gives its autumn term concert and welcomes local guest band, Langley Band and their director Cliff Parker.
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25Nov

Birmingham University Singers and University Upper Voices

Dates
Saturday 25 November 2023 (19:00-21:00)
Location
St George’s Church - Edgbaston
Description
Get into the festive spirit with an evening of vocal performances from the highly acclaimed Birmingham University Singers and University Upper Voices.
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26Nov

Symphony Orchestra and String Orchestra

Dates
Sunday 26 November 2023 (15:00-17:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The University of Birmingham Music Society's Symphony Orchestra and String Orchestra join forces for a concert featuring Saint-Saëns spooky Danse macabre, as well as a sing-along classic from Disney's Mulan.
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1Dec

Adelphi Quartet

Dates
Friday 1 December 2023 (13:00-13:50)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Formed in 2017, the Adelphi Quartet recently won second prize and the Esterházy Foundation Prize at the Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition as well as being prize-winners at the 2021 YCAT auditions.
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1Dec

Jazz Orchestra feat. Gabriella Liandu

Dates
Friday 1 December 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Gabriella Liandu joins the University Jazz Orchestra for an evening performing her latest music, with jazz orchestra arrangements by Jonathan Silk.
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2Dec

University Chorus

Dates
Saturday 2 December 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Julian Wilkins presents an evening of music written for times of celebration over the last 400 years.
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3Dec

Philharmonic Orchestra

Dates
Sunday 3 December 2023 (15:00-17:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
The Music Society's Philharmonic Orchestra bring us mythical creatures through a programme including a witches' sabbath at Bald Mountain and Kikimora, a Slavic female house spirit.
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7Dec

University Vocal Consort

Dates
Thursday 7 December 2023 (18:30-19:00)
Location
The Dome, The Dome - Bramall Music Building
Description
Vocal Consort is an ensemble put together each year to support the Undergraduate Choral Conducting students and is made up of a small number of talented singers from across the University.
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8Dec

Grit and Soul - Soul City Arts

Dates
Friday 8 December 2023 (19:30-21:30)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
Description
Birmingham street-artist and curator Mohammed Ali tells the story of the city, celebrating the graft that is embedded in its DNA.
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9Dec

Birmingham University Singers at Tenbury Wells

Dates
Saturday 9 December (18:30) - Sunday 10 December 2023 (17:00)
Location
St Michael’s Church
Description
Birmingham University Singers make their annual visit to St Michael's Church with Dr Paul Rodmell.
yeomen2-315
11Dec

University Carol Service

Dates
Monday 11 December 2023 (18:00-19:00)
Location
Great Hall - Aston Webb Building
Description
The University invites you to attend the annual University Carol Service in The Great Hall. The University's multifaith chaplaincy lead the service, with music from the University Upper Voices choir.
4Oct

Indigenous Sovereignty on the High Steel

Dates
Wednesday 4 October 2023 (13:00-15:00)
Location
Hybrid event - Arts 104 and Zoom
Description
Dr Allan Downey (McMaster University) gives the Birmingham Research Institute for History and Cultures seminar
portrait_lord_thomas_of_cwmgiedd
1Nov

The Hamlyn Lectures 2023

Dates
Wednesday 1 November 2023 (18:00-19:00)
Location
Elgar Concert Hall - Bramall Music Building
Description
'Law for Commerce: English Commercial Law as a System for Transnational Commerce'
douris
15Nov

Classics in the Classroom

Dates
Wednesday 15 November 2023 (16:00-17:30)
Location
Zoom
Description
Discussion on how Classicists in schools and universities can best work together to develop meaningful opportunities for both students and teachers.
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16Nov

Serious Money

Dates
Thursday 16 November (19:30) - Saturday 18 November 2023 (19:30)
Location
George Cadbury Hall
Description
By Caryl Churchill. Directed by Tim Trimingham Lee
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6Dec

Title TBC

Dates
Wednesday 6 December 2023 (17:30-19:00)
Location
Arts Building, Lecture Room 2
Description
War Studies Seminar given by Laurence Burke
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10Jan

Medici Enterprise Training Programme 2024

Dates
Wednesday 10 January (09:00) - Wednesday 10 April 2024 (17:00)
Location
Edgbaston Park Hotel 53 Edgbaston Park Road Birmingham B15 2RS
Description
The Medici programme will give you the business skills, knowledge and confidence you need to engage with business and industry in an impactful and professional way.
25Mar

69th Annual AHGBI Conference 2024

Dates
Monday 25 March (00:00) - Thursday 28 March 2024 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
The 69th annual conference of the Association of Hispanists of Great Britain and Ireland will take place at the University of Birmingham
10Apr

International Conference of Three Societies on Literature and Science

Dates
Wednesday 10 April (00:00) - Friday 12 April 2024 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
The annual conferences of the British Society for Literature and Science (BSLS) and the European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSAeu), and the Commission on Science and Literature (CoSciLit)
12Jul

JOINT SESSION

Dates
Friday 12 July (00:00) - Sunday 14 July 2024 (00:00)
Location
University of Birmingham
Description
The 98th Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association