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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 Contemporary Jazz Theatre

Ruimei Huang & John Lee (Piano Duo)

Wed 27 Aug 2025 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Fairlight

Sat 30 Aug 2025 - 6pm
RBC Out and About
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Colin Lapus (Organist)

Sat 30 Aug 2025 - 7.30pm
RBC Out and About
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Rosie Thomas (Classical Violin)

Sat 6 Sep 2025 - 12pm
RBC Out and About
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Ruimei Huang & John Lee (Piano Duo)

Fri 12 Sep 2025 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Jennifer Robson & Isaac Boulter (Horn and Piano Duo)

Fri 12 Sep 2025 - 1.15pm
RBC Out and About
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Peter Donohoe Celebrity Piano Recital

Tue 16 Sep 2025 - 7.30pm
Guest Artists
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Sara de Visser & Sara Wilander (Voice & Piano)

Fri 19 Sep 2025 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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A Laugh Supreme with Daman Bamrah and Katie Norris

Fri 19 Sep 2025 - 7pm
Guest Artists
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Ludlow Song Young Composers 2025

Sun 21 Sep 2025 - 5.30pm
RBC Musicians
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MenCon by Neil Luck and Chihiro Ono

Wed 24 Sep 2025 - 6.30pm
Guest Artists
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Trish Clowes - MY IRIS

Thu 25 Sep 2025 - 6.30pm
Guest Artists
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Piotr Maziarz (Organist)

Fri 26 Sep 2025 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Summerleaze Wind Quartet

Fri 26 Sep 2025 - 1.15pm
RBC Out and About
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Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble

Sat 27 Sep 2025 - 6pm
Guest Artists
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Simone Damiani (Classical Pianist)

Sat 27 Sep 2025 - 7.30pm
RBC Out and About
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Mela Guitar Quartet

Thu 2 Oct 2025 - 6.30pm
Guest Artists
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 6 Oct 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Big Band Monday: RBC Salsa Orchestra

Mon 6 Oct 2025 - 6pm
RBC Musicians
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Jose Zalba-Smith - ARRIBA CUBA Project

Tue 7 Oct 2025 - 1.05pm
Guest Artists
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Paddington Trio

Wed 8 Oct 2025 - 1.45pm
Guest Artists
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The Ellington Piano Project

Thu 9 Oct 2025 - 1.05pm
Guest Artists
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Clybourne Park

Thu 9 Oct 2025 - 7.15pm
10 - 11 Oct
RBC Actors
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The Art of Success

Thu 9 Oct 2025 - 7.30pm
10 - 11 Oct
RBC Actors
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The Music of Harry Potter by Mystery Ensemble

Sat 11 Oct 2025 - 7pm
Guest Artists
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BLF: Workshop - Smoke and Mirrors

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 10.30am
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: Workshop - Life Writing

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 10.30am
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: Poetry on Demand

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 12pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: The Quiet Lives of Working-Class Men

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 12pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: Workshop - Creative Non-Fiction

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 1.30pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: Workshop - Writing Grief

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 1.30pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: Boater with Jo Bell

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 1.30pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: Falling Through the Cracks

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 2pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra - From Italy with Love

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 3pm
Guest Artists
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BLF: Searching for my Slave Roots

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 3.30pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: Art Under Capitalism

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 4pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: Rethinking the Nuclear Family

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 5.30pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: Verve Open Door x BLF

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 6pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: The Big Payback

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 7.30pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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BLF: A Guided Journey through The Infernal Garden

Sun 12 Oct 2025 - 8pm
Birmingham Literature Festival 2025
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Lunchtime Music: Vaughan Williams, Dvořák

Mon 13 Oct 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Introduction to Professional Studio Recording

Mon 13 Oct 2025 - 6pm
20 Oct - 20 Oct
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Ben Elton: What have I done?

Tue 14 Oct 2025 - 7.30pm
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Karine Georgian and John Thwaites

Wed 15 Oct 2025 - 1.45pm
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Jason Palmer (trumpet)

Thu 16 Oct 2025 - 6.30pm
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Time and the Conways

Thu 16 Oct 2025 - 7.30pm
17 - 18 Oct
RBC Actors
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A Laugh Supreme: Maria Shehata and Hasan Al-Habib

Fri 17 Oct 2025 - 7pm
Guest Artists
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 20 Oct 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Tim Berne's Capatosta

Thu 23 Oct 2025 - 6.30pm
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RBC Symphony Orchestra

Fri 24 Oct 2025 - 7.30pm
RBC Musicians
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 27 Oct 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Complete Shostakovich Preludes and Fugues

Tue 28 Oct 2025 - 7pm
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Jazz Senior Student Platforms

Thu 30 Oct 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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RBC Chamber Choir

Thu 30 Oct 2025 - 8pm
RBC Musicians
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Chartreuse

Sat 1 Nov 2025 - 7pm
Guest Artists
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 3 Nov 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Big Band Monday

Mon 3 Nov 2025 - 6pm
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Jazz Senior Student Platforms

Thu 6 Nov 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Paul Dunmall Invites Steve Swell

Thu 6 Nov 2025 - 6.30pm
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Face the Music: A Tribute to ELO’s Richard Tandy

Fri 7 Nov 2025 - 7pm
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Dave Pegg & AJ Clarke + Churchfitters

Sun 9 Nov 2025 - 8pm
Guest Artists
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Shostakovich and his World

Mon 10 Nov 2025 - 1pm
Shostakovich and his World
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Marie-Christine Zupancic (flute)

Tue 11 Nov 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Fibonacci Quartet

Tue 11 Nov 2025 - 3pm
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Mike Gibbs, in Celebration

Thu 13 Nov 2025 - 6.30pm
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A Laugh Supreme with Frances Keyton and Jacob Nussey

Fri 14 Nov 2025 - 7pm
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Banda Brasileira

Fri 14 Nov 2025 - 7pm
RBC Out and About
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City of Birmingham Choir

Sun 16 Nov 2025 - 3pm
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Opera Scenes

Thu 20 Nov 2025 - 7pm
21 - 22 Nov
RBC Musicians
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Thallein Ensemble

Fri 21 Nov 2025 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 24 Nov 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Henry Fairs: Celebrity organ concert

Tue 25 Nov 2025 - 6pm
Guest Artists
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Jazz Senior Student Platforms

Thu 27 Nov 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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BFCS Oratorio Prize Final

Fri 28 Nov 2025 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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The Christmas Orchestra

Sun 30 Nov 2025 - 6pm
Sun 30 Nov 2025 - 8.30pm
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Big Band Monday: Banda Brasileira

Mon 1 Dec 2025 - 6.30pm
RBC Musicians
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Paul Dunmall Invites Nikki Yeoh

Thu 4 Dec 2025 - 6.30pm
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RBC Brass Showcase

Fri 5 Dec 2025 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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VOXBOX: Tell Me The Truth About Love

Fri 5 Dec 2025 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra – Cinderella and other pantomime stories

Sun 7 Dec 2025 - 3pm
Guest Artists
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 8 Dec 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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RBC Jazz Gala

Thu 11 Dec 2025 - 6.30pm
RBC Musicians
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RBC Symphony Orchestra

Fri 12 Dec 2025 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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Christmas with The Salvation Army

Sun 14 Dec 2025 - 2.30pm
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Christmas Singalong with RBC Chamber Choir

Thu 18 Dec 2025 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Swing That Music!

Sat 31 Jan 2026 - 7.30pm
Guest Artists
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Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra – Shostakovich 10

Sun 15 Feb 2026 - 3pm
Guest Artists
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 23 Feb 2026 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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