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SUMMARY:🎶 Your Weekend Soundtrack: July 31 -August 2
DESCRIPTION:Got that weekend feeling? Let’s make some noise. 🎸 \nFrom big electronic festival bashes to intimate folk sets in cosy riverside pubs\, the region is bursting with live talent over the next three days. Stop scrolling for plans—we’ve done the legwork across Dudley\, Stourbridge\, Bewdley\, Kidderminster\, and beyond. \nGrab your mates\, check out the full lineup below\, and get out to support your local venues! \n\nHere is the full master post updated with outbound links to official ticketing sites\, venue web pages\, and artist pages wherever possible: \n🎶\n🍺 Bewdley & Stourport-on-Severn\nThe Talbot (Bewdley)\n\n\nArtist: Dave Onions (Roots singer-songwriter / acoustic percussive guitar & mandolin) \n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 2 | 4:00 PM \n\n\nWhere: High Street\, Bewdley\, DY12 2DH \n\n\nWhat’s On: Rootsy original material\, folk\, and blues featuring his percussive guitar style. \n\n\nInfo & Tour Dates: Dave Onions Official Site \n\n\nThe Cock & Magpie (Bewdley High St / Riverside)\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, July 31 & Saturday\, Aug 1 | 8:30 PM \n\n\nWhere: 1 Severn Side N\, Bewdley\, DY12 2EE \n\n\nWhat’s On: Live acoustic/indie rock sets by the river — a popular local spot for weekend walk-in gigs. \n\n\nVenue Info: The Cock & Magpie Official Site \n\n\nThe Black Star (Stourport Basin)\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 2 | 3:30 PM \n\n\nWhere: 1 Mitton St\, Stourport-on-Severn\, DY13 8YP \n\n\nWhat’s On: Live outdoor acoustic session on the garden stage overlooking the canal. \n\n\nVenue Info: The Black Star Official Site \n\n\nMusic in the Park: Friday Club (Stourport-on-Severn)\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 2 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM \n\n\nWhere: Riverside Meadows Bandstand\, Stourport-on-Severn \n\n\nWhat’s On: Free outdoor performance by acoustic duo Friday Club playing feel-good classics. \n\n\nInfo: Stourport Town Council \n\n\n🎧 Dudley\, Sedgley & Himley\nWord of Mouth Prosecco & Club Classics Festival 2026\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 1 | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM \n\n\nWhere: Himley Hall Estate\, DY3 4DF \n\n\nWhat’s On: Outdoor vocal house\, club classics\, and UK garage festival across multiple stages with street food. (18+) \n\n\nTickets & Info: Ticket247 Event Page \n\n\nDistrict 21 (Sedgley)\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 1 \n\n\nDisco Darlings: Daytime afternoon party \n\n\nA Night of Bassline: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM (18+) \n\n\n\n\nWhere: 1 High St\, Sedgley\, DY3 1RP \n\n\nTickets & Info: TicketSource / District 21 Events \n\n\nLocal Dudley Music Pubs (Walk-In/Free Entry)\n\n\nYe Olde Foundry (King St\, Dudley): Rock/metal venue featuring live bands on Saturday nights. \n\n\nThe Lamp Tavern (Queens Rd\, Dudley): Classic pub atmosphere with weekend acoustic/cover acts. \n\n\nThe Fellows Pub (The Broadway\, Dudley): Regular weekend live music and food. \n\n\n🎤 Stourbridge & Wollaston\nCocktail Cabinet Presents: The 1980s at Claptrap the Venue\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 1 | Doors 9:00 PM \n\n\nWhere: 108a High St\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1EE \n\n\nWhat’s On: An intimate night of 80s synth\, pop\, and alternative classics. \n\n\nTickets & Info: £5 | WeGotTickets Listing \n\n\nCamperVan Live Lounge\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, July 31 / Saturday\, Aug 1 | 7:00 PM \n\n\nWhere: Hideaway Edge\, Wollaston / Stourbridge \n\n\nWhat’s On: Acoustic session set in a relaxed\, rustic lounge setting. \n\n\nThe River Rooms\n\n\nWhere: Mill St\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1JN \n\n\nInfo: Check latest weekend walk-ins at The River Rooms Official Site. \n\n\n🎹 Kidderminster\nDecadence at The Church Venue\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 1 | 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM \n\n\nWhere: Church Street\, Kidderminster\, DY10 2AD \n\n\nWhat’s On: Electronic/dance event featuring Utah Saints\, Seamus Haji\, and Jon Pleased Wimmin. (18+) \n\n\nTickets & Info: Skiddle Event Page \n\n\nThe Bear and Wolf\n\n\nWhere: 11 Worcester St\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1EA \n\n\nWhat’s On: Craft beer taproom hosting acoustic/songwriter acts and original bands. \n\n\n🍻 Kingswinford\, Brierley Hill\, Wall Heath\, Kinver\, Hagley & Lye\n\n\nThe Park Tavern (Kingswinford): Friday\, July 31 | 8:30 PM — High-energy classic rock & pop covers. \n\n\nThe Cottage Spring (Brierley Hill): Saturday\, Aug 1 | 9:00 PM — Live solo vocalist with 80s/90s singalongs. \n\n\nThe Cross Guns (Kingswinford): Sunday\, Aug 2 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM — Sunday afternoon acoustic lounge session. \n\n\nThe White Hart (Kinver): Friday\, July 31 | 8:00 PM — Acoustic singer-songwriter playing pop\, soul\, and indie. \n\n\nThe Lyttelton Arms (Hagley): Sunday\, Aug 2 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM — Relaxed Sunday acoustic lounge session. \n\n\nThe Windsor Castle (Lye): Saturday\, Aug 1 | 9:00 PM — Live rock trio playing classic and hard rock anthems. \n\n\nThe King’s Arms (Cleobury Mortimer): Saturday\, Aug 1 | 8:30 PM — Roots\, country-rock\, and pop acoustic duo. \n\n\n📢 Hosting a live music event or gig? \nDon’t perform to an empty room! 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SUMMARY:🎶 Your Weekend Soundtrack: August 7 – August 9
DESCRIPTION:Got that weekend feeling? Let’s make some noise. 🎸 \nFrom massive tribute shows and funky lounge nights to riverside reggae and acoustic pub sessions\, the live music calendar across Dudley\, Stourbridge\, Wyre Forest\, and the Black Country is stacked for Friday\, August 7 through Sunday\, August 9\, 2026. \nGrab your mates\, check out the full lineup below\, and get out to support your local venues! \n⚡ Starting Early? (Thursday\, Aug 6)\nThe Songwriter Sessions | The Bear & Wolf\nWhen: Thursday\, Aug 6 | 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM \nWhere: 11 Worcester Street\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1EA \nWhat’s On: A relaxed evening of original music from local singer-songwriters in the popular craft beer venue. \n\n🎤 Stourbridge (DY8)\nFlash: A Tribute to Queen | The River Rooms\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 7 | Doors 7:30 PM \nWhere: Mill Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1JN \nWhat’s On: A spectacular tribute celebrating the music of Queen with all the biggest anthems. \n\nThe Good\, the Bad and the Funky | Claptrap the Venue\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 7 | 9:00 PM \nWhere: 108a High Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1EE \nWhat’s On: Melody Sponge Organ Trio joined by DJ Jimmy James for an evening of funk\, soul and groove. \n\nABBA – Swede Dreamz | The River Rooms\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 8 | Doors 7:30 PM \nWhere: Mill Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1JN \nWhat’s On: All the greatest ABBA hits performed in a full-scale tribute show. \n\nCollective House DJ Night | Claptrap the Venue\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 8 | 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM \nWhere: 108a High Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1EE \nWhat’s On: DJs Mark Gannon and Chris Busby bring Balearic beats\, house classics and disco favourites. \n\n🎸 Dudley (DY1)\nChantel McGregor | The Lamp Tavern\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 7 | 8:00 PM \nWhere: 116 High Street\, Dudley\, DY1 1QT \nWhat’s On: Award-winning British blues-rock guitarist and singer performing an intimate live show. \n\n⛵ Bewdley (DY12)\nThe Alternatives | The Rising Sun\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 7 | 7:00 PM \nWhere: Dog Lane\, Bewdley\, DY12 \nWhat’s On: Free live covers band to kick-start the weekend. \n\nRiverside Reggae | The Cock & Magpie\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 8 | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM \nWhere: Severn Side North\, Bewdley\, DY12 2EE \nWhat’s On: An afternoon of reggae beside the River Severn. \n\nBen & Stu | Rise Cafe\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 8 | 5:00 PM \nWhere: Severn Side North\, Bewdley\, DY12 2EE \nWhat’s On: Popular father-and-son acoustic duo performing riverside favourites. \n\nRob Pitt | The Rising Sun\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 8 | 9:00 PM \nWhere: Dog Lane\, Bewdley\, DY12 \nWhat’s On: Live solo acoustic performance. \n\nSue | The Rising Sun\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 9 | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM \nWhere: Dog Lane\, Bewdley\, DY12 \nWhat’s On: Sunday afternoon live music session. \n\n🌳 Cleobury Mortimer (DY14)\n4 Men Called Bob | The Royal Fountain\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 8 | 9:00 PM \nWhere: 13 Church Street\, Cleobury Mortimer\, DY14 8BS \nWhat’s On: Popular live covers band performing classic rock and pop favourites. \n\n🚤 Stourport-on-Severn (DY13)\nTin Can | Hope & Anchor\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 7 | 9:00 PM \nWhere: Stourport-on-Severn \nWhat’s On: Live band performing an energetic evening of rock covers. \n\nSour Cherry | Fedoras\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 9 \nWhere: Fedoras\, Stourport-on-Severn\, DY13 8UY \nWhat’s On: Live rock and pop covers to round off the weekend. \n\n🎹 Kidderminster (DY10)\nBalaban and The Bald Illeagles (FTP Throwdown) | The Boars Head\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 7 | 7:30 PM \nWhere: 39 Worcester Street\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1EL \nWhat’s On: Alternative live music night featuring local acts. \n\nThe Alice Coley Duo | The Bear & Wolf\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 8 | 9:00 PM \nWhere: 11 Worcester Street\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1EA \nWhat’s On: Live acoustic duo performing contemporary and classic favourites. \n\nChloe Mogg | The Chester Tavern\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 9 \nWhere: Chester Road\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1XF \nWhat’s On: Acclaimed Worcestershire singer-songwriter performing a Sunday afternoon set. \n\n🍺 Regular Live Music Venues\nEven if they haven’t advertised specific acts yet\, these venues regularly host live music across the weekend: \n\nStourbridge & Wordsley: Katie Fitzgerald’s\, The Green Duck Brewery\, The Bird in Hand.\nKingswinford & Kinver: The Cross Guns\, The Park Tavern\, The White Hart.\nKidderminster & Bewdley: Ye Olde Seven Stars\, The Horn & Trumpet\, The Harriers Arms.\nSedgley: District 21.\n\n\n📢 Know of a gig we’ve missed?\nHosting a live music event? Don’t perform to an empty room! Click this link and add your details. \n\n 
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SUMMARY:🎶 Your DY Gig Guide: August 14 -August 15
DESCRIPTION:🎸 The Ultimate Weekend Gig Guide (Thursday – Sunday)\nForget the weekday routine—this weekend is packed with live music across the DY postcode region. Whether you’re singing on a heritage steam train\, lounging in the park on a Sunday afternoon\, going all-out country\, or enjoying riverside acoustic tunes\, we’ve got you covered.\nCheck out the full weekend lineup below and let us know in the comments which gigs you’re hitting up! 👇\n⚡ Starting Early (Thursday\, Aug 13)\n\n\nShotgun Marmalade | The Chester Tavern\n\n\nWhen: Thursday\, Aug 13 | 7:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: 211 Chester Road North\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1TN\n\n\nWhat’s On: High-energy rock covers set to kick off the weekend early.\n\n\n\n\n🎤 Stourbridge & Kingswinford (DY6 & DY8)\n\n\nMaet Live & The Never Neverland Express | The River Rooms\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 14 | Doors 7:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Mill Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1JN\n\n\nWhat’s On: A premier 7-piece live tribute band delivering Meat Loaf’s ultimate stadium-rock anthems.\n\n\n\n\nThe D-Day Darlings: Victorious Tour | St Michael’s Church\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 14 | 7:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: High Street\, Brockmoor / Kingswinford border (DY5 3AR)\n\n\nWhat’s On: BGT finalists performing wartime anthems and retro harmonies.\n\n\n\n\nClaptrap’s Sounds of Summer | Claptrap the Venue\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 15 | 9:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: 108a High Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1EE\n\n\nWhat’s On: DJs spinning 60s summer anthems\, funk\, soul\, reggae\, and dance classics.\n\n\n\n\nIconic Decades | The River Rooms\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 15 | Doors 7:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Mill Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1JN\n\n\nWhat’s On: A massive retro dancefloor journey spanning the 1960s through 2000s and beyond.\n\n\n\n\nGrassroots Pub Sessions | Kingswinford Staples\n\n\nWhere: The Cross Guns\, The Park Tavern\, Hideaway Edge\, and The White Hart\n\n\nWhat’s On: Great local spots for weekend pub sessions\, acoustic music\, and casual drinks.\n\n\n\n\n⛵ Bewdley (DY12)\n\n\nLive Music at Rise Café | Rise Café\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 14 & Saturday\, Aug 15 | From 5:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: 10 Severnside North\, Bewdley\, DY12 2EE\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live music in a relaxed\, picturesque riverside courtyard. Grab a local craft beer\, wine\, or coffee right by the River Severn.\n\n\n\n\nMusic in the Gardens: The Severn Wonderers | Bewdley Museum\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 16 | 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Gardens\, Bewdley Museum\, Load Street\, DY12 2DW\n\n\nWhat’s On: Free open-air set taking you through the decades with hits from The Beatles to Van Morrison. Held in association with Bewdley Dementia Awareness Day\, featuring stalls\, games\, magic\, and a Garden Kitchen BBQ!\n\n\n\n\n🚤 Stourport-on-Severn (DY13)\n\n\nChloe Mogg | Worley’s at The Swan\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 15 | 9:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: 56 High Street\, Stourport-on-Severn\, DY13 8DH\n\n\nWhat’s On: Acclaimed alternative singer-songwriter performing a live set.\n\n\n\n\nMusic in the Park: The Fabulous Country Club | Riverside Meadows\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 16 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Riverside Meadows\, Stourport\, DY13 8UX\n\n\nWhat’s On: Free entry bandstand music featuring acoustic and country style covers and originals. Pack picnic chairs and blankets!\n\n\n\n\n🎹 Kidderminster & Severn Valley (DY10–DY11)\n\n\nElvis Presley Tribute (Michael Dougherty) | Springfield Park\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 15 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Springfield Park\, Kidderminster\, DY10 2PS\n\n\nWhat’s On: Free outdoor afternoon entertainment organised by The Friends of Springfield Park. Pack a picnic and folding chairs for classic King of Rock ‘n’ Roll hits.\n\n\n\n\nSinging on the Train | Severn Valley Railway\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 15 | Daytime & Evening departures\n\n\nWhere: Kidderminster Station\, DY10 1QX\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live musical entertainment hosted on board heritage steam trains.\n\n\n\n\nMusic in the Park: Tin Drum | Brinton Park Bandstand\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 16 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Brinton Park Bandstand\, Kidderminster\, DY11 6QT\n\n\nWhat’s On: Free entry afternoon concert featuring Tin Drum (electric folk rock\, Irish\, and country music).\n\n\n\n\nLuke Brant / Rockin’ Johnny Trouser Snake | The Chester Tavern\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 16 | 4:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: 211 Chester Road North\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1TN\n\n\nWhat’s On: Sunday afternoon session featuring a double-bill performance.\n\n\n\n\n🎧 Sedgley (DY3)\n\n\nJustin Wilkes (Kisstory) | District 21\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 15 | 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM\n\n\nWhere: 1 High Street\, Sedgley\, DY3 1RP\n\n\nWhat’s On: Kisstory DJ playing classic garage\, house\, and old-school anthems.\n\n\n\n\nWeekend Sessions | The Seven Stars\n\n\nWhere: Gospel End Road\, Sedgley\, DY3 4AN\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live acoustic sets and weekend pub entertainment.\n\n\n\n\n🌳 Cleobury Mortimer & Neen Sollars (DY14)\n\n\nCommunity Meet & Country Pub Social | [suspicious link removed]\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 15 | From 9:00 AM\n\n\nWhere: Neen Sollars\, Cleobury Mortimer\, DY14 0AH\n\n\nWhat’s On: Daytime community meet\, local food\, and drinks at a historic 13th-century country pub.\n\n\n\n\n🍺 Regular Live Music Venues\nEven if they haven’t advertised specific acts yet\, these venues regularly host live music across the weekend:\n\n\nStourbridge & Wordsley: Katie Fitzgerald’s\, Claptrap the Venue\, The Green Duck Brewery.\n\n\nKingswinford & Kinver: The Cross Guns\, The Park Tavern\, Hideaway Edge\, The White Hart.\n\n\nKidderminster & Bewdley: The Boars Head\, The Bear & Wolf\, Ye Olde Seven Stars.\n\n\nStourport: The Black Star\, The Wheatsheaf\, Fedoras.\n\n\nSedgley: District 21\, The Seven Stars.\n\n\n📢 Know of a gig we’ve missed?\nHosting a live music event? 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SUMMARY:🎸 Your Weekend Soundtrack (Friday 21 – Sunday 23 August 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The weekend might be over\, but don’t feel glum! Friday 21st August marks the start of a brand new weekend\, and there is a stack of fantastic live music\, pub sessions\, and events lined up across the region to look forward to. \nWe’ve pulled together a roundup of some of the best gigs happening near you below. Take a look\, plan your weekend\, and don’t forget folks — sharing is caring\, so pass this post along to your friends and get those weekend plans sorted! \n\nHere is the updated guide with the Stourport Yacht Club event added into the Stourport section:\n\n🎤 Tipton & Dudley (DY1 / DY4)\n\n\nLive Music: Matt Crumpton | The Gospel Oak\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 21 | 9:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: 1 Bilston Road\, Tipton\, DY4 0BT\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live music specialising in Motown\, Soul\, Reggae\, and top hits across the decades. Free entry\, no booking required!\n\n\n\n\nThe Big Showdown | Dudley Town Hall\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 21 | Doors 6:30 PM\, Show 7:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: St James’s Road\, Dudley\, DY1 1HP\n\n\nWhat’s On: A charity boxing clash featuring 8 bouts\, topped by Council Leader Patrick Harley vs. former councillor Shaz Saleem in support of the Mayor’s charities.\n\n\n\n\n🎺 Brierley Hill (DY5)\n\n\nClub Tropicana: The Ultimate 80s Night | Brierley Hill Civic\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 21 | 9:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Bank Street\, Brierley Hill\, DY5 3DH\n\n\nWhat’s On: Retro dance floor session packed with classic 80s pop\, synth\, and party anthems.\n\n\n\n\nRats In The Kitchen (UB40 Tribute) | Brierley Hill Civic\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | 8:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Bank Street\, Brierley Hill\, DY5 3DH\n\n\nWhat’s On: The world’s leading UB40 tribute band playing live reggae hits\, followed by DJ support until late.\n\n\n\n\n🏰 Himley & Sedgley (DY3)\n\n\nHimley Live 2026: The Groove Society | Himley Hall & Park\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | Starts 1:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Himley Hall\, Dudley\, DY3 4DF\n\n\nWhat’s On: High-energy outdoor live orchestra performance featuring reimagined disco\, soul\, and funk classics set against the backdrop of Himley Hall.\n\n\n\n\nWeekend Sessions | The Seven Stars & District 21\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 – Sunday\, Aug 23\n\n\nWhere: Sedgley High Street / Bull Ring\n\n\nWhat’s On: Local weekend pub entertainment\, acoustic acts\, and DJ sessions.\n\n\n\n\n🎸 Stourbridge & Kingswinford (DY8 / DY6)\n\n\nOasis vs. The Stone Roses Tribute | The River Rooms\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 21 | Doors 7:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Mill Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1JN\n\n\nWhat’s On: Double-bill tribute featuring Definitely Mightbe (Oasis) and Adored (The Stone Roses).\n\n\n\n\nUltra 90s vs 2000s | The River Rooms\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | Doors 7:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Mill Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1JN\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live band tribute celebrating dance\, pop\, and club classics from the 90s and 00s.\n\n\n\n\nNo Scrubs (90s / 00s Night) | Claptrap the Venue\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | 9:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: 108a High Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1EE\n\n\nWhat’s On: Life-affirming DJ set packed with classic pop\, R&B\, and dance floor anthems.\n\n\n\n\nGrassroots Pub Sessions | Kingswinford & Kinver Staples\n\n\nWhere: The Cross Guns\, The Park Tavern\, The White Hart\, and Hideaway Edge\n\n\nWhat’s On: Popular local spots hosting weekend acoustic sets\, casual pint socials\, and live music.\n\n\n\n\n⚓ Stourport-on-Severn (DY13)\n\n\nSam & The Simple Folk (with special guest Melissa) | Stourport Yacht Club\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | From 8:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Stourport Yacht Club\, Stourport-on-Severn\, DY13 8UY\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live performance from Sam & The Simple Folk with guest Melissa. Everyone is welcome to join in for a night of brilliant live music.\n\n\n\n\nWeekend Live Bands & Riverside Sessions | Stourport Venues\n\n\nWhere: The Black Star (1 Mitton Street)\, The Hollybush (High Street)\, and The Angel Inn (Severn Side)\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live music staples across Stourport featuring weekend rock covers\, acoustic sets\, and lively pub entertainment near the canals and riverfront.\n\n\n\n\n⛵ Bewdley (DY12)\n\n\nLive Music at Rise Café | Rise Café\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | From 5:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: 10 Severnside North\, Bewdley\, DY12 2EE\n\n\nWhat’s On: Evening riverside music session in the courtyard. Grab local craft beers\, wine\, coffee\, and ice cream right on the banks of the River Severn.\n\n\n\n\nMusic in the Gardens: Sunset Levels | Bewdley Museum\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 23 | 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Gardens\, Bewdley Museum\, Load Street\, DY12 2DW\n\n\nWhat’s On: Free open-air afternoon set featuring Sunset Levels. The Garden Kitchen will also be running a live BBQ in the gardens alongside craft drinks.\n\n\n\n\n🎹 Kidderminster (DY10)\n\n\nGet Your Kicks on the A456 Festival: Mike Sanchez Live | Kidderminster Town Hall \n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 21 | Doors open early (Standing Event) \n\n\nWhere: Vicars Street\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1DA \n\n\nWhat’s On: High-octane rhythm & blues legend Mike Sanchez headlines a special standing festival show and book launch. Joined by his full 5-piece band\, plus support from The Chloe Mogg Band (blues/rock/Americana) and Crimson Flame. \n\n\n\n\nLost In Music: One Night at the Disco! | Kidderminster Town Hall \n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | 7:30 PM (19:30) \n\n\nWhere: Vicars Street\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1DA \n\n\nWhat’s On: High-energy 70s disco celebration featuring a live band\, powerhouse vocalists\, and non-stop anthems from Donna Summer\, Gloria Gaynor\, Earth\, Wind & Fire\, Chic\, and Sister Sledge. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nChloe Mogg | The Bear & Wolf\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 23 | 8:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Coventry Street\, Kidderminster\, DY10 2BS\n\n\nWhat’s On: Intimate evening live performance from acclaimed local alternative singer-songwriter Chloe Mogg.\n\n\n\n\nWeekend Pub Sessions | The Chester Tavern & The Boars Head\n\n\nWhere: Kidderminster\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live rock\, covers\, and weekend music sessions across town.\n\n\n\n\n📢 Know of a gig we’ve missed?\nHosting a live music event? 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SUMMARY:🎸 Your DY Gig Guide (Friday 21 – Sunday 23 August 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Smell that? It’s the weekend. Slap on your face\, pull on your best jeans\, and douse yourself liberally in aftershave just in case you pull at one of the many exciting gigs around the DY area. Alternatively\, pack the kids and a picnic for a family-friendly musical extravaganza! Whatever your situation\, find the gig that’s right for you—check these out for starters! \n\n\n🎤 Tipton & Dudley (DY1 / DY4)\n\n\nLive Music: Matt Crumpton | The Gospel Oak\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 21 | 9:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: 1 Bilston Road\, Tipton\, DY4 0BT\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live music specialising in Motown\, Soul\, Reggae\, and top hits across the decades. Free entry\, no booking required!\n\n\n\n\nThe Big Showdown | Dudley Town Hall\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 21 | Doors 6:30 PM\, Show 7:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: St James’s Road\, Dudley\, DY1 1HP\n\n\nWhat’s On: A charity boxing clash featuring 8 bouts\, topped by Council Leader Patrick Harley vs. former councillor Shaz Saleem in support of the Mayor’s charities.\n\n\n\n\n🎺 Brierley Hill (DY5)\n\n\nClub Tropicana: The Ultimate 80s Night | Brierley Hill Civic\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 21 | 9:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Bank Street\, Brierley Hill\, DY5 3DH\n\n\nWhat’s On: Retro dance floor session packed with classic 80s pop\, synth\, and party anthems.\n\n\n\n\nRats In The Kitchen (UB40 Tribute) | Brierley Hill Civic\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | 8:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Bank Street\, Brierley Hill\, DY5 3DH\n\n\nWhat’s On: The world’s leading UB40 tribute band playing live reggae hits\, followed by DJ support until late.\n\n\n\n\n🏰 Himley & Sedgley (DY3)\n\n\nHimley Live 2026: The Groove Society | Himley Hall & Park\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | Starts 1:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Himley Hall\, Dudley\, DY3 4DF\n\n\nWhat’s On: High-energy outdoor live orchestra performance featuring reimagined disco\, soul\, and funk classics set against the backdrop of Himley Hall.\n\n\n\n\nWeekend Sessions | The Seven Stars & District 21\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 – Sunday\, Aug 23\n\n\nWhere: Sedgley High Street / Bull Ring\n\n\nWhat’s On: Local weekend pub entertainment\, acoustic acts\, and DJ sessions.\n\n\n\n\n🎸 Stourbridge & Kingswinford (DY8 / DY6)\n\n\nOasis vs. The Stone Roses Tribute | The River Rooms\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 21 | Doors 7:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Mill Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1JN\n\n\nWhat’s On: Double-bill tribute featuring Definitely Mightbe (Oasis) and Adored (The Stone Roses).\n\n\n\n\nUltra 90s vs 2000s | The River Rooms\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | Doors 7:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Mill Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1JN\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live band tribute celebrating dance\, pop\, and club classics from the 90s and 00s.\n\n\n\n\nNo Scrubs (90s / 00s Night) | Claptrap the Venue\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | 9:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: 108a High Street\, Stourbridge\, DY8 1EE\n\n\nWhat’s On: Life-affirming DJ set packed with classic pop\, R&B\, and dance floor anthems.\n\n\n\n\nGrassroots Pub Sessions | Kingswinford & Kinver Staples\n\n\nWhere: The Cross Guns\, The Park Tavern\, The White Hart\, and Hideaway Edge\n\n\nWhat’s On: Popular local spots hosting weekend acoustic sets\, casual pint socials\, and live music.\n\n\n\n\n⚓ Stourport-on-Severn (DY13)\n\n\nSam & The Simple Folk (with special guest Melissa) | Stourport Yacht Club\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | From 8:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Stourport Yacht Club\, Stourport-on-Severn\, DY13 8UY\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live performance from Sam & The Simple Folk with guest Melissa. Everyone is welcome to join in for a night of brilliant live music.\n\n\n\n\nWeekend Live Bands & Riverside Sessions | Stourport Venues\n\n\nWhere: The Black Star (1 Mitton Street)\, The Hollybush (High Street)\, and The Angel Inn (Severn Side)\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live music staples across Stourport featuring weekend rock covers\, acoustic sets\, and lively pub entertainment near the canals and riverfront.\n\n\n\n\n⛵ Bewdley (DY12)\n\n\nLive Music at Rise Café | Rise Café\n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | From 5:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: 10 Severnside North\, Bewdley\, DY12 2EE\n\n\nWhat’s On: Evening riverside music session in the courtyard. Grab local craft beers\, wine\, coffee\, and ice cream right on the banks of the River Severn.\n\n\n\n\nMusic in the Gardens: Sunset Levels | Bewdley Museum\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 23 | 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM\n\n\nWhere: Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Gardens\, Bewdley Museum\, Load Street\, DY12 2DW\n\n\nWhat’s On: Free open-air afternoon set featuring Sunset Levels. The Garden Kitchen will also be running a live BBQ in the gardens alongside craft drinks.\n\n\n\n\n🎹 Kidderminster (DY10)\n\n\nGet Your Kicks on the A456 Festival: Mike Sanchez Live | Kidderminster Town Hall \n\n\nWhen: Friday\, Aug 21 | Doors open early (Standing Event) \n\n\nWhere: Vicars Street\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1DA \n\n\nWhat’s On: High-octane rhythm & blues legend Mike Sanchez headlines a special standing festival show and book launch. Joined by his full 5-piece band\, plus support from The Chloe Mogg Band (blues/rock/Americana) and Crimson Flame. \n\n\n\n\nLost In Music: One Night at the Disco! | Kidderminster Town Hall \n\n\nWhen: Saturday\, Aug 22 | 7:30 PM (19:30) \n\n\nWhere: Vicars Street\, Kidderminster\, DY10 1DA \n\n\nWhat’s On: High-energy 70s disco celebration featuring a live band\, powerhouse vocalists\, and non-stop anthems from Donna Summer\, Gloria Gaynor\, Earth\, Wind & Fire\, Chic\, and Sister Sledge. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nChloe Mogg | The Bear & Wolf\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, Aug 23 | 8:00 PM\n\n\nWhere: Coventry Street\, Kidderminster\, DY10 2BS\n\n\nWhat’s On: Intimate evening live performance from acclaimed local alternative singer-songwriter Chloe Mogg.\n\n\n\n\nWeekend Pub Sessions | The Chester Tavern & The Boars Head\n\n\nWhere: Kidderminster\n\n\nWhat’s On: Live rock\, covers\, and weekend music sessions across town.\n\n\n\n\n📢 Know of a gig we’ve missed?\nHosting a live music event? Don’t perform to an empty room! Click this link and add your details.
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SUMMARY:Bamboo Circus
DESCRIPTION:Brinton Park\, Kidderminster\, DY11 6QT\nSaturday 22 August 2026\nShow at 11.30am followed by Workshop 12.30pm\nShow at 2pm followed by Workshop 2.45pm\nFree entry \nJoin us for an unforgettable day of free outdoor circus entertainment at Brinton Park\, Kidderminster on Saturday 22 August 2026. \nExperience BAMBOO – a breathtaking outdoor circus performance that combines incredible acrobatics\, balance and teamwork using nothing but giant bamboo poles and human skill. This visually stunning show celebrates the beauty of working together and our connection with the world around us. \nAfter each performance\, why not have a go yourself? Stay for a free interactive workshop where you can learn some of the skills and discover more about this unique production.
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LOCATION:Brinton Park\, Kidderminster\, DY11 6QT\, dy11 6qtt\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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