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Visiting Symphony Hall: what to know before you go
8 Centenary Square, B1 2EA, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Symphony Hall is a concert hall in Birmingham, open since 1991.
Of the 33 upcoming shows with a published time, 48% start at 19:30 – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.
The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 15 dates.
4 public transport stops are within walking distance (Train and Bus stop); the nearest is Central Goods railway station, 470 m away.
Key facts
- Type of venue
- Concert hall
- Opened
- 1991
- Address
- 8 Centenary Square, B1 2EA, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Upcoming events
- 38
- Usual start time
- 19:30
Symphony Hall, month by month
- November 202615 dates, including Michael Starring Ben, The Australian Pink Floyd and Boyzlife Featuring Keith Duffy & Brian McFadden
- December 20264 dates, including Disney's Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert - Film with Live Orchestra, Joss Stone: Merry Christmas, Love Tour and The Bootleg Beatles
- January 20273 dates, including Greg Davies Full Fat Legend, The Classic Rock Show and Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
- February 20276 dates, including Sonic Live In Concert, Legend Of Korra In Concert and Emeli Sandé - Celebrating 15 Years of 'Our Version of Events'
- March 20276 dates, including Will Young, Rick Wakeman - The Wizard of Prog: Ultimate Highlights Concert Tour and The Hawkstone Farmers' Choir - This is Home
- April 20274 dates, including Disney Princess - The Concert, Björn Again and Gabrielle - The Hits
Ticket prices
What the programme holds: Concerts (28), Comedy (4), Plays & Musicals (3) and Film (3).
Arriving by public transport
- Central Goods railway stationTrain470 m
6 min walk - Roundhouse BirminghamBus stop490 m
6 min walk - Birmingham New Street Station 7ATrain640 m
8 min walk - Five Ways railway stationTrain890 m
11 min walk
Arriving by car
4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 300 m from the venue.
Next events at Symphony Hall
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Symphony Hall: practical questions
When did Symphony Hall open?
Symphony Hall opened in 1991.
What time do shows start at Symphony Hall?
Usually at 19:30 (48% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.
What is the nearest stop to Symphony Hall?
Central Goods railway station (Train), 470 m away – about 6 min on foot.
Can I park near Symphony Hall?
Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 300 m away.
What kind of events does Symphony Hall host?
Upcoming dates by category: Concerts (28), Comedy (4), Plays & Musicals (3) and Film (3).
Which month has the most events at Symphony Hall?
November 2026, with 15 dates, including Michael Starring Ben and The Australian Pink Floyd.
Which other venues are close to Symphony Hall?
O2 Institute (1.6 km), O2 Academy Birmingham, UK (950 m), O2 Institute2 Birmingham (1.6 km) and O2 Academy2 Birmingham (930 m).
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