What's On

Tue 15 - Sat 19 May, Theatre

Sugar

Theatre & Dance

Solihull Theatre Company present this fun musical based on the original screenplay for the hit 'Some Like It Hot'...

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Thu 17 May - Thu 21 Jun, Studio

Comedy Course

Comedy & Variety

Stand-up comedy course led by Worcestershire Poet Laureate Theo Theobald....

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Fri 18 May, Studio

The Great Canadian Songbook

Music

Keith James presents his own personal interpretations of the music of Joni Mitchell, Neil Young and Leonard Cohen. ...

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Mon 21 May, Theatre

Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers

Family

The UK's longest established Taiko ensemble tour with this thrilling & energetic show....

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Tue 22 May, Theatre

Kathakbox

Theatre & Dance

Sonia Sabri Dance Company present this dynamic dance piece blending elements of Urban & Kathak dance. ...

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Tue 22 - Thu 24 May, Solihull Moors Football Club

Rock & Pop presented by Solihull Music Service

Other Venues

Solihull Music Service present Rock & Pop at Solihull Moors Football Club...

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Wed 23 May, Theatre

Gervase Phinn - SOLD OUT!

Talks & Literature

Gervase Phinn has been touring theatres across the country for over 9 years now as a hilarious raconteur. The best selling and award winning author, R...

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Thu 24 May, Theatre

Gypsy Fire

Music

Gypsy Fire create stunning acoustic instrumental performances, combining breathtaking musical virtuosity and exhilerating dynamics, breathing new life...

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Fri 25 May, Theatre

Chris Difford

Music

Singer, songwriter & member of new wave band Squeeze....

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Sat 26 May, Theatre

The Frank & Buble Show

Music

A tribute evening with Frank Sinatra & Michael Buble brings together two Kings of cool, one past and one present for a magical night of ...

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Tue 29 May, Theatre

A Royal Midday Variety

Comedy & Variety

Afternoon variety show starring Don MacLean and hosted by Maclolm Stent....

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Tue 29 May, Studio

A Royal Midday Variety - Lunchtime meal

Comedy & Variety

Enjoy a 2 course meal before the Midday Variety show at 12pm for only £10...

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Wed 30 May, Theatre

Past Lives

Film

A collaborative film & live music performance. ...

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Fri 1 - Sat 2 Jun, Theatre

That's Showbiz

Theatre & Dance

Star Struck Theatre School present a musical journey through Broadway and the West End...

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Sun 3 - Sun 10 Jun, Theatre

Keep Calm & Carry on Dancing

Theatre & Dance

The Jayne Franklin School of Dance present their annual showcase....

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Tue 5 June, Studio

Diamond Jubilee Street Party

Family

Solihull Arts Complex will be celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with its very own family street party in Library Square. ...

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Wed 6 June, Theatre

In the Box - Cricket Show

Talks & Literature

Featuring the stars of BBC Radio's Test Match Special...

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Wed 6 - Sat 9 Jun, The Edge, Alderbrook School

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Other Venues

Solihull Society of Arts present this classic Shakespeare play at The Edge, Alderbrook School...

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Thu 7 June, Theatre

The Snail and the Whale

Family

Tall Stories (creators of The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom stage shows) are proud to present their latest collaboration with Julia Donaldson and Axe...

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Mon 11 June, Theatre

Nicholas Nickleby

Theatre & Dance

Enter the world of Charles Dickens in the company of his great, great grandson Gerald Dickens as this remarkable actor performs Dickens’ masterpiece, ...

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Mon 11 June, Studio

Spring Tea Dance - SOLD OUT

Theatre & Dance

Enjoy an afternoon of ballroom & sequence dancing in the Studio....

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Wed 13 June, Theatre

"Just William"

Talks & Literature

Solihull Flower Club present an evening of flower arranging with demonstrator William Dixon....

Thu 14 June, Theatre

The ELO Experience

Music

A tribute to Jeff Lynn and the Electric Light Orchestra....

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Fri 15 June, Theatre

Marty Wilde & The Wildcats

Music

One of the greatest names of 50s & 50s music looks back at a career spanning over 50 years of Rock 'n' Roll....

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Fri 22 - Sat 23 Jun, Theatre

Diamond Decades

Music

Queensbridge Musical Theatre Company present songs from the Queens 60 years on the throne....

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Sun 24 Jun - Sun 1 Jul, Theatre

Dancing Starz by Stardust Dance Academy

Theatre & Dance

Startdust Dance Academy present their annual showcase....

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Fri 29 - Sat 30 Jun, Theatre

The Show by Jayne Seymour School of Dance

Theatre & Dance

The Jayne Seymour School of Dance present their annual showcase...

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Mon 2 - Tue 3 Jul, Theatre

Rock Choir Live

Music

Birmingham & Solihull choirs perform a mix of Pop, Motown & Gospel music...

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Mon 9 - Wed 11 Jul, Theatre

Do Your Thing by Warwickshire Dance Academy

Theatre & Dance

Warwickshire Dance Academy present 'Do Your Thing'...

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Fri 13 July, Theatre

Buddy Holly & The Cricketers - 75th Birthday Party

Music

Celebrating Buddy's 75th birthday with all his greatest hits plus more from the legends of the 50s & 60s....

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Sat 14 July, Mell Square

Breathe the Beat Roadshow

Other Venues

A spectacular day of free dance performances & workshops in Mell Square....

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Tue 17 July, Brueton Park, Solihull

Much Ado About Nothing

Other Venues

Heartbreak Productions present this charming Shakespearian comedy about warring couple Benedick & Beatrice....

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Fri 20 July, Theatre

Kenny Ball & his Jazzmen

Music

For more than forty years Kenny Ball has flown the flag for his particular brand of Traditional Jazz all over the world. ...

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Mon 23 July, Studio

Summer Tea Dance

Theatre & Dance

Enjoy an afternoon of ballroom & sequence dancing in the Studio...

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Fri 27 July, Theatre

ABBA The Show

Music

Barry Walker's Smackee return with this ever popular tribute show....

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Tue 31 July, Brueton Park, Solihull

The Railway Children

Family

Heartbreak Productions present this classic Edwardian family drama in the outdoor setting of Brueton Park....

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Mon 13 - Tue 14 Aug, Studio

Stig of the Dump - Summer Arts Course

Family

A fun 2 day Arts course for children age 7-14....

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Fri 31 August, Theatre

Mr Honk & His Sad Trombone

Family

Live music & theatre show for children aged 5+...

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Fri 7 September, Theatre

King Pleasure & the Biscuit Boys

Music

One of the most in-demand jazz/blues attractions around....

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Sat 8 September, Bushell Hall, Solihull School

Last Night of the Proms

Music

AD Concert Band present Last Night of the Proms at Bushell Hall, Solihull School...

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Sat 15 September, Theatre

Stars in Your Eyes

Music

Brian Yeates Associates present this night featuring tributes to Barbra Streisand, Michael Buble, Tina Turner & Rod Stewart....

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Tue 18 - Wed 19 Sep, Theatre

Rolling Back The Years

Music

Timeless Theatre Company present this stunning rollercoaster ride of nostalgia....

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Fri 21 September, Theatre

Black Country Night Out

Comedy & Variety

The cream of Black Country entertainment return with this comedy & variety show...

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Mon 24 - Tue 25 Sep, Theatre

Joe Brown

Music

Rock 'n' Roll legend Joe Brown returns to Solihull Arts Complex for 2 shows....

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Wed 26 September, Theatre

Raymond Froggatt - Move On Tour

Music

Raymond Froggatt returns with his 'Move On' Tour...

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Sat 29 September, Theatre

Morriston Orpheus Choir

Music

Charity gala concert featuring the Morriston Orpheus Choir, supporting Solihull Life Opportunities...

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Sun 30 September, Theatre

Steve King Big Band

Music

This popular band return for another evening of big band Swing & Jazz...

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Wed 3 October, Theatre

Wait Till Your Father Gets Home

Comedy & Variety

Comedy with Don Maclean & Malcolm Stent...

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Sat 6 October, Theatre

Roy Orbison & Friends

Music

Hit tribute show featuring classic Orbison hits from the 60s through to the 80s plus special guest tributes including Johnny Cash & Buddy Holly....

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Fri 12 October, Theatre

The Rockin' Berries - The Silver Threads & Golden Tonsils Tour

Music

The Rockin' Berries return with music & memories from the wonderful Rock 'n' Roll era of the late fifties & sixties. ...

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Tue 16 - Wed 17 Oct, Theatre

Paris

Theatre & Dance

CGL Arts Theatre School present this original musical theatre show,...

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Tue 30 October, Theatre

A Christmas Carol

Family

Join Ballet Theatre UK for their wonderful production of this classic Dickens tale, combining theatre & dance....

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Fri 2 November, Theatre

Pinocchio

Family

Image Musical Theatre present this fun, colourful show for all the family...

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Tue 6 - Sat 10 Nov, Theatre

Annie Get Your Gun

Theatre & Dance

St Alphege Musical Production Society present this all singing all dancing musical...

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Tue 13 November, Theatre

The Malcolm Stent Winter 'Songs of Praise'

Music

The seasonal 'Songs of Praise' show starring Malcolm Stent is back for this Christmas edition...

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Fri 16 November, Theatre

Upbeat Beatles

Music

The UKs premier Beatles tribute band return with the Long & Winding Road Tour....

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Mon 19 - Sat 24 Nov, Theatre

Robin Prince of Sherwood

Family

St Augustine's Musical Theatre Company present the musical version of this well known tale for all the family...

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Fri 14 Dec 2012 - Mon 14 Jan 2013, Theatre

Dick Whittington Family Pantomime

Family

Solihull Arts Complex present their annual family Pantomime Dick Whittington starring Malcolm Stent....

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Thu 10 - Fri 11 Jan, Studio

Dick Whittington pre show meal

Family

Enjoy a special 2 course pre show lunch on Thurs 10th & Fri 11th Jan in the Studio...

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Sat 2 February, Theatre

The Twist (Great Songs Never Die)

Music

'Happy Days' meets 'Buddy' in 50s & 60s Rock 'n' Roll epic...

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Mon 4 - Sat 9 Mar, Theatre

The Sound Of Music

Theatre & Dance

Knowle Operatic Society present this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic in Spring 2013....

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Tue 19 - Sat 23 Mar, Theatre

Annie

Family

Peterbrook Players present this jolly musical for all the family in Spring 2013....

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Mon 29 Apr - Sat 4 May, Theatre

Sweeney Todd

Theatre & Dance

Solihull On Stage present this macabre musical masterpiece by Stephen Sondheim...

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Tue 14 - Sat 18 May, Theatre

Calamity Jane

Theatre & Dance

Solihull Theatre Company present this well known musical for 2013...

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Wed 28 Mar - Wed 19 Dec, Studio

Weight Watchers

Workshops/Classes

A Weight Watchers group meets in the Studio every Wednesday lunchtime....

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Wed 28 Mar - Wed 19 Dec, Studio

Pilates

Workshops/Classes

Body conditioning class that helps build flexibility & endurance....

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Fri 30 Mar - Mon 17 Dec, Studio

Hatha Yoga

Workshops/Classes

Classes on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays. Click for more info....

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Fri 30 Mar - Fri 21 Dec, Studio

Tai Chi

Workshops/Classes

Gentle, movement, balance & exercise....

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Wed 4 Apr - Wed 4 Jul, Studio

Stepping Out

Workshops/Classes

Gentle daytime dance for the over 50s...

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Wed 25 Apr - Wed 25 Jul, Studio

Wiggle & Giggle

Workshops/Classes

Light hearted & fun introduction to dance for boys & girls aged 4-7...

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Sat 28 Apr - Sat 26 May, Studio

Saturday Art Project

Workshops/Classes

A fun, weekly art workshop for children aged 8 upwards....

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Tue 8 May - Sat 9 Jun, G1 Main Gallery

Accommodation by Tony McCorry

Gallery

Paintings based on the artist Tony McCorry's childhood around Kingshurst and Chelmsley Wood....

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Thu 17 May - Thu 21 Jun, Studio

Comedy Course

Workshops/Classes

Stand-up comedy course led by Worcestershire Poet Laureate Theo Theobald....

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Mon 16 Jul - Sat 1 Sep, G1 Main Gallery

Exhibition by Bronia Sawyer

Gallery

Bronia’s work explores her struggles with dyslexia and her obsession with being creative. The result is meticulously crafted works made of paper and a...

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Mon 23 July, Studio

Summer Tea Dance

Workshops/Classes

Enjoy an afternoon of ballroom & sequence dancing in the Studio...

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Mon 13 - Tue 14 Aug, Studio

Stig of the Dump - Summer Arts Course

Workshops/Classes

A fun 2 day Arts course for children age 7-14....

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Mon 8 - Sat 13 Oct, G2 Gallery

The Solihull Photographic Society Members Exhibition

Gallery

Solihull Photographic Society present their annual exhibition....

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