B: Music has announced its Winter 2026/27 season, bringing a packed programme of live music, comedy, family entertainment and talks to Birmingham’s Symphony Hall and Town Hall.
Music highlights include Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, joined by special guests Roachford, Ruby Turner, Louise Marshall and Sumudu Jayatilaka (20th –21st November).
The season also marks the centenary of jazz legend John Coltrane with Coltrane 100: Both Directions at Once (6th November), while Tony Hadley brings his Christmas Big Band Tour to Symphony Hall (19th November). The year closes with The Music of Zimmer vs. Williams (30th December), celebrating the iconic film scores of Hans Zimmer and John Williams.
Comedy fans can catch Thomas Green, Dylan Moran, Fin Taylor and Josh Pugh in November, followed by the festive Comedy Crackers on the 21st December, featuring Tom Davis and Suzi Ruffell. Other highlights include Xmas on the Dancefloor, starring Strictly Come Dancing favourite Gorka Márquez, at Symphony Hall on 21st December.
Families are also catered for, with B’Opera’s interactive Pumpkin Parade (1st November), an inclusive autumnal concert for children aged 0–5, and The Dinosaur That Pooped A Rock Show (8th November), a lively stage adaptation of the bestselling books by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter.
The programme also features talks from broadcaster Michael Portillo (18th November) and journalist John Simpson CBE (22nd November), alongside performances by The Amy Winehouse Band, Bay City Rollers, Boyzlife, The Shires, Joss Stone, The Overtones and Magic of Motown.
The season promises a varied programme of entertainment for audiences of all ages, celebrating music, comedy and culture across two of Birmingham’s best-known venues.
For the full programme and tickets, visit https://bmusic.co.uk/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=1419447088&gbraid=0AAAAADnI48XWSnuji3URid7YRRi9bqw2t&gclid=CjwKCAjw_9bWBhBGEiwAomyTIha77Kmz2jddzpotKRAfQX5Qpo8ekOB8KERJ9Fd0vlxHkUWGjhGE8RoCFoQQAvD_BwE
