O2 Academy Birmingham
Important to know
- Capacity: The main hall has a capacity of approximately 3,000 people. Additionally, there are two smaller rooms, Academy2 and Academy3
- Artists that have already played here: Rise Against, IDLES, Myles Kennedy, Arch Enemy, Alestorm, Bowling for Soup, Inhaler, Neck Deep, Amyl and the Sniffers, Blossoms, Cannibal Corpse, Editors, Rival Sons, and more.
- Tickets: https://www.academymusicgroup.com/o2academybirmingham/
- Address: 16-18 Horsefair, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Getting here: Bus stop: Holloway Circus O2 Academy (Stop HF1) – 400 m (Lines 61 and 63)
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The O2 Academy Birmingham is a renowned live music venue in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, known for hosting numerous rock and metal concerts.
Originally opened in 2000 on Dale End Street, the venue relocated to its current site on Horsefair Street in 2009.
The main hall has a capacity of approximately 3,000 people, with standing space on the main floor and a balcony area. Additionally, there are two smaller rooms, Academy2 and Academy3, which host more intimate concerts.
Artists such as Rise Against, IDLES, Myles Kennedy, Arch Enemy, Biffy Clyro, Them Crooked Vultures, The Black Crowes, and Inhaler have performed at O2 Academy Birmingham.
For security reasons, only small bags are allowed inside the club. The maximum size permitted is A4 dimensions: Height: 29.7 cm; Width: 21 cm; Depth: 15 cm. This bag policy is now common across many UK entertainment venues.
Additionally, O2 Academy Birmingham operates as a cashless venue, accepting only electronic and card payments.
The venue is easily accessible from the Holloway Circus O2 Academy bus stop (Stop HF1).
Hotels near O2 Academy Birmingham
Staying near the show venue is always a great opportunity to walk to and from the event, enjoying the lively atmosphere as musicians and fans gather throughout the day.
