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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 Lectures Music

Recorder and Pianist

Fri 27 Mar 2026 - 12.30pm
RBC Out and About
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Poppy Baker Trio

Fri 27 Mar 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Harp+

Fri 27 Mar 2026 - 1pm
RBC Musicians
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Both Sides of the Line

Fri 27 Mar 2026 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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Junior RBC End of Term Concert

Sat 28 Mar 2026 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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Red Brick Brass Quintet

Sat 28 Mar 2026 - 7.30pm
RBC Out and About
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BPO Annual Concerto Prize Competition

Sun 29 Mar 2026 - 3pm
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The EcoSomatics Conversations Series

Wed 1 Apr 2026 - 4pm
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National Youth and Children’s Concert Band

Sat 4 Apr 2026 - 2.30pm
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Classical Pianist - Jinshuo Zhang

Tue 7 Apr 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Viola and Piano Duo

Fri 10 Apr 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Classical Pianist - Alex Wyatt

Fri 10 Apr 2026 - 1.15pm
RBC Out and About
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Soft Machine

Fri 10 Apr 2026 - 7pm
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ConsTest 2026

Sat 11 Apr 2026 - 10am
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Public Research Seminar: Sir Samuel Hellier

Tue 14 Apr 2026 - 3.30pm
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Colin Stetson (saxophone)

Tue 14 Apr 2026 - 7pm
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Woodwind and Piano Duo

Wed 15 Apr 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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La bohème

Wed 15 Apr 2026 - 7pm
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Free Lunchtime Jazz

Thu 16 Apr 2026 - 1.05pm
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Celebrity Brass Recital: Ben Goldscheider (French Horn) and Simon Callaghan (Piano)

Thu 16 Apr 2026 - 7pm
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Quintus Brass Quintet

Sat 18 Apr 2026 - 12pm
RBC Out and About
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Jazz Duo

Sat 18 Apr 2026 - 7pm
RBC Out and About
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L.Y.R.

Sun 19 Apr 2026 - 7pm
Guest Artists
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Woodwind and Piano Duo

Mon 20 Apr 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Lunchtime Music

Mon 20 Apr 2026 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Calefax Reed Quintet

Mon 20 Apr 2026 - 7.30pm
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Public Research Seminar: Historically inspired modernism

Tue 21 Apr 2026 - 3.30pm
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Narratio Quartet: Beethoven in Conversation

Wed 22 Apr 2026 - 1.30pm
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Classical Pianist - Oliver Matthews

Thu 23 Apr 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Free Lunchtime Jazz

Thu 23 Apr 2026 - 1.05pm
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Pre-CBSO Piano Showcase: An evening of Brahms

Thu 23 Apr 2026 - 6.15pm
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Triptych Folk Trio

Fri 24 Apr 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Harp Duo

Fri 24 Apr 2026 - 1.15pm
RBC Out and About
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Viola and Piano Duo

Sat 25 Apr 2026 - 7.30pm
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RBC Chorus Summer Concert

Mon 27 Apr 2026 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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Organist - Eilidh Harris

Wed 29 Apr 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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RBC String Ensemble

Wed 29 Apr 2026 - 1.05pm
RBC Musicians
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Solihull School Jazz and Light Music Summer Concert

Thu 30 Apr 2026 - 6.30pm
Guest Artists
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Piano en Pointe – Act 2

Thu 30 Apr 2026 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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Viola and Piano Duo

Fri 1 May 2026 - 12.30pm
RBC Out and About
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Soprano and Piano Duo

Fri 1 May 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Woodwind Doubling Quartet

Sat 2 May 2026 - 12pm
RBC Out and About
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Classical Pianist - Simone Damiani

Sun 3 May 2026 - 4pm
RBC Out and About
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Manchester Collective x Thick & Tight: Papillons

Sun 3 May 2026 - 4pm
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Classical Pianist - Ella Cordon Vieito

Mon 4 May 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Solihull School Classical Summer Concert

Mon 4 May 2026 - 6pm
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The EcoSomatics Conversations Series

Wed 6 May 2026 - 10am
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Red Brick Brass Quintet

Wed 6 May 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Classical Pianist - Haoen Li

Fri 8 May 2026 - 1.15pm
RBC Out and About
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Viola and Piano Duo

Mon 11 May 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Classical Pianist - Ella Cordon Vieito

Wed 13 May 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Viola and Piano Duo

Thu 14 May 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Soprano and Pianist

Sat 16 May 2026 - 2.30pm
RBC Out and About
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O'Sullivan, Hammond, and Roberts - Folk Trio

Sat 16 May 2026 - 7pm
RBC Out and About
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The Music of The Lord of The Rings

Sat 16 May 2026 - 8pm
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Classical Pianist - Oliver Matthews

Mon 18 May 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Piano Duo

Fri 22 May 2026 - 1.15pm
RBC Out and About
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Quintus Brass Quintet

Tue 26 May 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Classical Pianist - Jinshuo Zhang

Wed 27 May 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Half-Brassed Band

Fri 29 May 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Trumpet and Piano Duo

Mon 1 Jun 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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The EcoSomatics Conversations Series

Wed 3 Jun 2026 - 10am
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Saxophone and Piano Duo

Fri 5 Jun 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Robinswood Folk Band

Sat 6 Jun 2026 - 12pm
RBC Out and About
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Elgar International Festival of Brass

Sun 7 Jun 2026 - 10.30am
RBC Partners
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Classical Pianist - Ella Cordon Vieito

Sun 7 Jun 2026 - 4pm
RBC Out and About
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Saxophone and Piano Duo

Mon 8 Jun 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Cello and Piano Duo

Tue 9 Jun 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Tenor and Pianist

Wed 10 Jun 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Classical Pianist - Simone Damiani

Thu 11 Jun 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Summer Opera: Into The Woods

Thu 11 Jun 2026 - 7pm
12 - 13 Jun
RBC Musicians
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Birmingham International Piano Festival

Sun 14 Jun 2026 - 11am
Birmingham International Piano Festival 2026
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BIPF: Community Piano Day

Sun 14 Jun 2026 - 11am
Birmingham International Piano Festival 2026
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BIPF: Young Artists’ Recitals

Mon 15 Jun 2026 - 2pm
Birmingham International Piano Festival 2026
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The Mike Gibbs Prize 2026

Mon 15 Jun 2026 - 6.30pm
RBC Musicians
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BIPF: Celebrity Masterclass - Klaus Sticken

Tue 16 Jun 2026 - 10am
Birmingham International Piano Festival 2026
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RBC Chamber Choir

Tue 16 Jun 2026 - 7.30pm
RBC Out and About
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BIPF: Celebrity Masterclass - Pascal Nemirovski

Wed 17 Jun 2026 - 2pm
Birmingham International Piano Festival 2026
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BIPF: Domonkos Csabay - Recital

Thu 18 Jun 2026 - 10.30am
Birmingham International Piano Festival 2026
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BIPF: Sir Stephen Hough Masterclass

Thu 18 Jun 2026 - 11.30am
Birmingham International Piano Festival 2026
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BIPF: Young Artists’ Recitals

Thu 18 Jun 2026 - 2pm
Birmingham International Piano Festival 2026
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BIPF: Celebrity Recital - Sir Stephen Hough

Thu 18 Jun 2026 - 7pm
Birmingham International Piano Festival 2026
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Classical Pianist - Oliver Matthews

Fri 19 Jun 2026 - 1.15pm
RBC Out and About
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Alpesh Chauhan conducts Sibelius 2

Fri 19 Jun 2026 - 7pm
RBC Musicians
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The Music of John Williams vs Hans Zimmer

Sun 21 Jun 2026 - 6pm
Sun 21 Jun 2026 - 9pm
RBC Partners
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Woodwind Doubling Quartet

Mon 22 Jun 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Ami Vocal Quartet

Fri 26 Jun 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Puccini's Tosca

Sat 27 Jun 2026 - 7pm
RBC Out and About
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Classical Pianist - Zoe Tan

Mon 29 Jun 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Classical Pianist - Margaret Finch

Wed 1 Jul 2026 - 1.05pm
RBC Out and About
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National Orchestras for All - Inclusive Family Concert

Sun 5 Jul 2026 - 1pm
Guest Artists
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NOFA: FREE Inclusive Concert for Primary Schools

Mon 6 Jul 2026 - 10am
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Global Traditions: The Conservatoire Folk Ensemble

Fri 10 Jul 2026 - 8pm
RBC Musicians
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A Summer Celebration of Music

Sun 12 Jul 2026 - 2pm
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Luna Duo

Sun 12 Jul 2026 - 3pm
RBC Out and About
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Classical Piano Duo

Wed 15 Jul 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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French Horn Duo and Pianist

Sat 18 Jul 2026 - 1pm
RBC Out and About
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Jazz Sabbath

Tue 6 Oct 2026 - 8.15pm
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Fairport Convention

Sun 11 Oct 2026 - 7.30pm
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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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Birmingham Festival Choral Society - Echoes of Vienna

Sat 21 Nov 2026 - 7.30pm
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