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From great music to captivating speakers, there's something for everyone on the BCU events calendar.

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Classical Competition Conference Contemporary Jazz Music Workshop

RBC Sound Collective

Wed 19 Aug 2026 - 10.30am
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Flute and Piano Duo

Sat 22 Aug 2026 - 2pm
RBC Out and About
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National Youth Choir: World O World

Sat 22 Aug 2026 - 3pm
Guest Artists
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Sodajerker Songwriting Lab with Sacha Skarbek and Ben Parker

Fri 4 Sep 2026 - 10am
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Quintus Brass Quintet

Sat 5 Sep 2026 - 2pm
RBC Out and About
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OHMI 15th Anniversary Celebration

Sat 12 Sep 2026 - 7pm
Guest Artists
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An Evening with Tony Iommi MBE

Thu 17 Sep 2026 - 7pm
Guest Artists
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Classical Pianist - Oliver Matthews

Sat 19 Sep 2026 - 2pm
RBC Out and About
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John Coltrane 100th Anniversary Concert

Thu 24 Sep 2026 - 6.30pm
RBC Musicians
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RBC French Horn Day

Sun 27 Sep 2026 - 11am
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RBC Salsa Orchestra

Mon 28 Sep 2026 - 6.30pm
RBC Musicians
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Chevalier de Saint-Georges, with Leon Bosch

Wed 30 Sep 2026 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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Echoes of Water

Wed 30 Sep 2026 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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Mark Padmore and Jonathan Biss

Fri 2 Oct 2026 - 7pm
Guest Artists
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BPO: Jack Lovell-Huckle’s Inaugural Concert

Sun 4 Oct 2026 - 3pm
Guest Artists
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Jazz Sabbath

Tue 6 Oct 2026 - 8.15pm
Guest Artists
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BJ@50

Thu 8 Oct 2026 - 6.30pm
RBC Musicians
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BLF 2026: Walkshop

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 10am
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Workshop: Winnie M. Li

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 10.30am
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Workshop: On Style with Taylor Burns

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 10.30am
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Poetry Society Young Poets Takeover

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 11am
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Birmingham Poet Laureate

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 12.15pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - VERVE Debutantes

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 1.15pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Courttia Newland

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 1.30pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Workshop: Rachel Long

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 1.30pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Writing Nature

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 2pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - VERVE Patron, Joelle Taylor

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 2.45pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Workshop: Courttia Newland

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 3pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Voices From Our Regions

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 3.30pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Thomas Glave

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 4pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - VERVE Headine Event

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 4pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - Pathetic Masculinity

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 5.30pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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BLF 2026 - VERVE presents Crate Poetry Live!

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 6pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2026
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Fairport Convention

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 7.30pm
Guest Artists
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 12 Oct 2026 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Paul Dunmall Quartet

Thu 15 Oct 2026 - 6.30pm
Guest Artists
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 19 Oct 2026 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Arnie Somogyi Invites: Josephine Davies

Thu 22 Oct 2026 - 6.30pm
Guest Artists
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Music from Twilight's Saga

Fri 23 Oct 2026 - 8pm
Guest Artists
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Music from Twilight's Saga

Fri 23 Oct 2026 - 8pm
Guest Artists
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 26 Oct 2026 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Elliot Mason (trombone)

Mon 26 Oct 2026 - 6.30pm
Guest Artists
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The Gonzaga Band: Love's Labyrinth

Tue 27 Oct 2026 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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The Practice of Editing Music: History, Challenges and New Directions (1500-1900): a two-day symposium in honour of Professor Graham Sadler

Fri 30 Oct 2026 - 12am
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A miscellany of French Treasures

Fri 30 Oct 2026 - 6pm
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The Moksha Trio

Thu 5 Nov 2026 - 6.30pm
Guest Artists
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Sounds of Now: Saxophone and Electronics

Sat 7 Nov 2026 - 8pm
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Celebrity Organ Concert Series: Daniel Moult

Mon 9 Nov 2026 - 6pm
RBC Musicians
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Consone Quartet: Beethoven's Mixtape

Thu 12 Nov 2026 - 1.05pm
Guest Artists
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City of Birmingham Choir - Dances of Time

Sun 15 Nov 2026 - 3pm
Guest Artists
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Celebrity Organ Concert Series: Chicken or Egg?

Mon 16 Nov 2026 - 6pm
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George Colligan Presents...

Thu 19 Nov 2026 - 6.30pm
Guest Artists
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RBC Opera Scenes

Thu 19 Nov 2026 - 7pm
20 - 21 Nov
RBC Musicians
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Birmingham Festival Choral Society - Echoes of Vienna

Sat 21 Nov 2026 - 7.30pm
Guest Artists
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James Lisney… poémes, melodies, et danses

Sun 22 Nov 2026 - 4pm
Guest Artists
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Gordon Giltrap and Friends

Sun 22 Nov 2026 - 6pm
Guest Artists
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 23 Nov 2026 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Les Neish (tuba)

Tue 24 Nov 2026 - 1.05pm
Guest Artists
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Celebrity Organ Masterclass: Nathan Laube

Wed 25 Nov 2026 - 4pm
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Frontiers: Percussion Lunchtime Concert

Thu 26 Nov 2026 - 1.05pm
Frontiers
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Different Trane (2013) - Mike Fletcher

Thu 26 Nov 2026 - 6.30pm
RBC Musicians
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Birmingham Festival Choral Society Oratorio Prize Final

Fri 27 Nov 2026 - 7pm
RBC Partners
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An Evening with The Magic Numbers

Sun 29 Nov 2026 - 7.45pm
Guest Artists
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 30 Nov 2026 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Banda Brasileira

Mon 30 Nov 2026 - 6.30pm
RBC Musicians
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Scott Dickinson Viola Recital

Wed 2 Dec 2026 - 2pm
Guest Artists
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BirminghamNewMusic

Wed 2 Dec 2026 - 6pm
Frontiers
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Jazz: Small Bands

Thu 3 Dec 2026 - 6.30pm
RBC Musicians
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VoxBox: Celebrating Les Six

Fri 4 Dec 2026 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra: The Snowman

Sun 6 Dec 2026 - 12.30pm
Sun 6 Dec 2026 - 3pm
Guest Artists
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Jazz Gala

Thu 10 Dec 2026 - 6.30pm
RBC Musicians
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Christmas with The Salvation Army

Sun 13 Dec 2026 - 2.30pm
Guest Artists
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BPO: Czech Myths and Legends

Sun 31 Jan 2027 - 3pm
Guest Artists
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Eastside Jazz Festival 2027

Thu 11 Feb 2027 - 6pm
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Exit North: Steven Jansen and Richard Barbieri (Japan) (SOLD OUT)

Sat 20 Feb 2027 - 3pm
Sat 20 Feb 2027 - 7.30pm
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Birmingham Festival Choral Society: Carmina Burana

Sat 20 Mar 2027 - 7.30pm
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Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra: Planet Earth

Sun 27 Jun 2027 - 3pm
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