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Brum Rocks Live
Be part of the biggest rock band in Birmingham
Join us for BRUM ROCKS, an exciting project that will unite hundreds of amateur musicians and singers for a once-in-a-lifetime rock concert in Birmingham on the 14th of July 2024 at the Forum in Birmingham.
Get Ready to Rock Birmingham:
No experience needed! Whether you're a pro or a keen amateur, we’ll have materials that match your ability.
Bring your instrument. We welcome any instruments. Guidelines are coming soon to help us manage the technical details.
Bring your voice. No band is complete without its singers. The more voices, the better!
Free taster workshops: Before the grand finale, we're hosting workshops across Birmingham and the Black Country to help you find your groove, meet
Join the Rock Collective or Misfits groups: Can't wait for summer? Jump in with our regular groups – hone your skills, jam with like-minded musicians, and build the camaraderie that will rock the stage come showtime.
Moseley Hive - 6th July from 10am
Workshop at the HIVE
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Fox Hollies forum Yardley - 3rd July from 7pm
Workshop Fox Hollies Forum
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Quinborne Community Centre, Birmingham - 3rd July from 7PM
Workshop at Quinborne Community Centre
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Hawkesley Community Centre - From 4pm
Workshop at hawkesley community centre
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Frankley Carnival, B45 0JA - 29th June from 2:30pm
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us.
Choir Rehearsal - June 29th from 10am
How to sign up
You can sign up for your choir to take part in either one of both of the rehearsals. If these become very popular we may restrict choirs to taking part in one rehearsal only, but you’ll have an opportunity to choose your preferred one as you register.
To sign up, a representative from your choir e.g. conductor, secretary, chair should fill in the form below.
This person will then be sent all the details which they should share with the rest of their choir members. You are welcome to bring your whole choir or a smaller group of members.
Trinity Centre Sutton - 27th June from 7pm
Workshop at The Trinity Centre, Sutton
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Great Bridge Library, Tipton - 26th June from 7pm
Workshop at Great Bridge Library
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
Great Bridge Library
Great Bridge Library offers free library membership and computer access. Free access to a range of information sources including online resources available 24/7. Activities for children including storytelling and craft sessions. Adult activities including author visits, reading groups, IT classes.
This venue is wheelchair accessible.
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Northfield Arts Forum (NAF Shop), Birmingham - 26th June from 10am
Workshop at the naf shop
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
NAF Shop
Northfield Arts Forum has a range of community activities including a choir, gardening group, creative workshops, heritage events, weekly pay-as-you-feel cafe and other opportunities! All activities are free to access and the venue is accessible.
The NAF shop is based on the ground floor of the Northfield Shopping Center. There is ample parking at the shopping centre with disabled parking available.
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
St Germain’s Church Edgbaston - 21st June from 7pm
Workshop at ST Germain’s Church
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
The Flapper, Birmingham - 19th June from 7pm
Workshop at the Flapper
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
The Flapper
The Flapper has 20% off food and drink on workshop days, so consider staying for a drink and food after the workshop!
Please note: This venue is not wheelchair accessible. Please check our other workshops for accessible venues.
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Fox Hollies forum Yardley - 19th June from 7pm
Workshop at Fox Hollies Forum
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Choir Rehearsal - 15th June from 10am
How to sign up
You can sign up for your choir to take part in either one of both of the rehearsals. If these become very popular we may restrict choirs to taking part in one rehearsal only, but you’ll have an opportunity to choose your preferred one as you register.
To sign up, a representative from your choir e.g. conductor, secretary, chair should fill in the form below.
This person will then be sent all the details which they should share with the rest of their choir members. You are welcome to bring your whole choir or a smaller group of members.
Trinity Centre Sutton - 13th June from 7pm
Workshop at The Trinity Centre, Sutton
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Quinborne Community Centre, Birmingham - 12th June from 7PM
Workshop at Quinborne Community Centre
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Solihull Methodist Church - 5th June from 7pm
Workshop at solihull methodist church
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Northfield Arts Forum (NAF Shop), Birmingham - 5th June from 10am
Workshop at the naf shop
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
NAF Shop
Northfield Arts Forum has a range of community activities including a choir, gardening group, creative workshops, heritage events, weekly pay-as-you-feel cafe and other opportunities! All activities are free to access and the venue is accessible.
The NAF shop is based on the ground floor of the Northfield Shopping Center. There is ample parking at the shopping centre with disabled parking available.
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Great Bridge Library, Tipton - 29th May from 7pm
Workshop at Great Bridge Library
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
Great Bridge Library
Great Bridge Library offers free library membership and computer access. Free access to a range of information sources including online resources available 24/7. Activities for children including storytelling and craft sessions. Adult activities including author visits, reading groups, IT classes.
This venue is wheelchair accessible.
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Brum Rocks: Conversation
Join Jez Collins, Founder of Birmingham Music Archive, and Birmingham Poet Laureate, Jasmine Gardosi, as they discuss ‘Brum Rocks’.
They will also discuss the musical heritage of Birmingham and the Black Country, and Jasmine’s journey towards creating a new anthem for the city.
This summer, hundreds of people will come together to create a massive rock music spectacle in Birmingham city centre and you can be part of it! Produced by Birmingham based charity Misfits Music, Brum Rocks is an exciting opportuity for adults from across Birmingham and Sandwell to unleash their inner rockstar. Amateur musicians, singers, and aspiring rockstars will unite for a unique concert at Forum Birmingham, a live music venue in the heart of the city.
Event Cost: Free
The Exchange: 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR from 6pm
Workshop at the Exchange
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders, you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert on the 14th of July!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Northfield Arts Forum (NAF Shop), Birmingham - 22nd May from 10am
Workshop at the naf shop
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
NAF Shop
Northfield Arts Forum has a range of community activities including a choir, gardening group, creative workshops, heritage events, weekly pay-as-you-feel cafe and other opportunities! All activities are free to access and the venue is accessible.
The NAF shop is based on the ground floor of the Northfield Shopping Center. There is ample parking at the shopping centre with disabled parking available.
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
The Flapper, Birmingham - 15th May from 7pm
Workshop at the Flapper
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
The Flapper
The Flapper has 20% off food and drink on workshop days, so consider staying for a drink and food after the workshop!
Please note: This venue is not wheelchair accessible. Please check our other workshops for accessible venues.
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Moseley Hive - 8th May from 7pm
Workshop at the HIVE
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Solihull Methodist Church B91 1LG - 4th May From 10am
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us.
Great Bridge Library, Tipton - 1st May from 7pm
Workshop at Great Bridge Library
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
Great Bridge Library
Great Bridge Library offers free library membership and computer access. Free access to a range of information sources including online resources available 24/7. Activities for children including storytelling and craft sessions. Adult activities including author visits, reading groups, IT classes.
This venue is wheelchair accessible.
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Northfield Arts Forum (NAF Shop), Birmingham - 1st May from 10am
Workshop at the naf shop
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
NAF Shop
Northfield Arts Forum has a range of community activities including a choir, gardening group, creative workshops, heritage events, weekly pay-as-you-feel cafe and other opportunities! All activities are free to access and the venue is accessible.
The NAF shop is based on the ground floor of the Northfield Shopping Center. There is ample parking at the shopping centre with disabled parking available.
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Grosvenor Road Studios Birmingham - 24th April from 7pm
Workshop IN GROSVENOR ROAD STUDIOS
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Northfield Arts Forum (NAF Shop), Birmingham - 17th April from 10am
Workshop at the naf shop
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
NAF Shop
Northfield Arts Forum has a range of community activities including a choir, gardening group, creative workshops, heritage events, weekly pay-as-you-feel cafe and other opportunities! All activities are free to access and the venue is accessible.
The NAF shop is based on the ground floor of the Northfield Shopping Center. There is ample parking at the shopping centre with disabled parking available.
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!
Falcon Lodge Community Centre, Saturday 13th April from 10am
Workshop at falcon lodge
Take part in a free rock music workshop for adults (18+). If you sing or play any instrument, come and rock out with us. Guided by professional leaders you’ll unleash your inner rockstar, meet new people and find out more about our exciting Brum Rocks Live concert!
How to Join:
Signing up is easy! Just fill out sign up form using the button below. Don't forget to spread the word among your friends and family. The more who hear about Brum Rocks, the greater the size of the final band!