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Baebes set for classic Birmingham show
9:25am Thursday 27th November 2008
Comments (0)ALL female group The Mediaeval Baebes sing songs in long forgotten languages set to music played on classical instruments.
Their style struck a chord around the world, the group has sold over 450,000 albums and won accolades including the Ivor Novello Award for their contribution to BBC TV’s The Virgin Queen.
The Baebes recently completed a new album, Illumination, working with top producer KK, whose CV features Bjork, Kylie, Britney Spears, KT Tunstall and Dido.
The Mediaeval Baebes will be bringing their unusual sound to Birmingham Cathedral on Saturday December 6.
Listings
Thursday November 27
Open Acoustic Night - The Longlands, Stourbridge.
Jam Night - The Moorings Tavern, Stourbridge.
Acoustic Open Night - Benjamin’s, Halesowen.
Roge David - The Little Chop House, Colley Gate.
Comedy with Dave Dinsdale feat. Annette Fagon, Dave Powner, Tom Roache, Steve Dunne plus Mahinder - The Holly Bush, Cradley Heath.
Thunder - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.
Jeffrey Lewis, Ish Marquez, Stanley Brinks plus Kate Goes - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Sugar Fiend - JB’s, Dudley.
Jamie Knight - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.
Dodgy, ENL, Panama Kings plus Lee Burn - Barfly, Birmingham.
Aidan Baker - The Flapper, Birmingham.
The Aynsley Lister Band plus Virgil and The Accelerators - Robin 2, Bilston.
Friday November 28
The Dark Blue Boogaloo feat. Jellobox, Zelig plus Raven - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.
Rhythm Beat 30+ - Benjamin’s, Halesowen.
Tamla Motown and Soul with Max - Deja Vu, Rowley Regis.
Mr P Body’s 78rpm Lunchtime Record Hop - Bell Hotel, Stourbridge.
Buddies - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.
Portico Quartet - Hare and Hounds, Birmingham.
Orius - The Mitre, Stourbridge.
Jimmy Carr - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.
The Whiskey Syndicate, Memphis Raines plus Diamond Lil - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Simple Plan - Carling Academy, Birmingham.
Battle for Prague, Loutish Lover, Drunk Lover, Sinners and Saints plus Optic Therapy - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Filthy Habits plus 51 Breaks - Carling Academy 2, Birmingham.
The Animals, Spencer Davis plus The Troggs - JB’s, Dudley.
Judy Dinning and Kenny Spiers - Woodman Folk Club, Kingswinford.
Whitesnake UK - The New Dog Pool Hotel, Birmingham.
Dressed to Kill plus Jef Leppard - Robin 2, Bilston.
Singers Night - Woodman Folk Club, Kingswinford.
Playing Life - Old Joint Stock, Birmingham.
Saturday November 29
Splatt - The Maverick, Amblecote.
Jimmy Carr - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.
My Great Affliction - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
The Zutons - Carling Academy, Birmingham.
Kicking Straps, Golf Sale, Man! Points! plus Victory Avenue - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Gary James - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.
Blaze Bayley - JB’s, Dudley.
Stan Sulzmann’s 60th Birthday Celebration feat. The Heritage Orchestra - CBSO Centre, Birmingham.
The Elements - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.
Nash The Slash, Deviant UK, YTDS, DJ Frankie D - Dragon Bar, Birmingham.
A Place to Bury Strangers, Ten Kens, The Indigos, Kid British plus Scarlet Harlots - Barfly, Birmingham.
Silk Stocking Striptease Show - The Flapper, Birmingham.
Ollie Hughes - Ramada Hotel, Kidderminster.
Nine Below Zero plus Dr Feelgood - Robin 2, Bilston.
The Fake Bee Gees - The Kingfisher, Wall Heath.
Will Killeen - Plough and Harrow, Kinver.
Doctor Harp - The Public, West Bromwich.
Sunday November 30
Relight Your Fire 30+ - Labour Club, Colley Gate.
Smarty’s 30+ - The Kingfisher, Wall Heath.
Original Music Extravaganza - Holly Bush, Cradley Heath.
Acoustic Open Night - The Longlands, Stourbridge.
Tipitina - Ha Ha Bar, Birmingham.
Attack Attack - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Phil Harries - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.
Mumbo Jumbo - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.
Asian Autumn - Conservatoire, Birmingham.
Rockstar plus Obsidian Rain - Robin 2, Bilston.
Monday December 1
Open Mic Night - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.
Acoustic Live - Roadhouse, Merry Hill.
Korpiklaani, Battle Lore plus Kivimetsan Drudi - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton.
The Backhanded Compliments, Porpoise, The Gazelles plus The Rubikons - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Amy Lavere - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Power Quest - The Asylum, Birmingham.
Live Band of The Year 2008 semi final feat. Liberty Lies, Aceldama plus Fight The Bear - Robin 2, Bilston.
Ollie Hughes - Goodyear, Wolverhampton.
Tuesday December 2
Folk Night - The Plough Inn, Wollaston.
Open Acoustic - The Windmill, Lye.
Open Mic Night - The Britannia Inn, Wollaston.
Jam Night - Roadhouse, Merry Hill.
The Holloways, New Education, Phatboy plus The Monotones - Civic Bar, Wolverhampton.
Jarvis Cocker - Carling Academy, Birmingham.
Decimals plus Midas - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
The Quireboys - JB’s, Dudley.
Bayside, Hit The Lights plus Oh No Not Stereo - Barfly, Birmingham.
Abba Time - The Kingfisher, Wall Heath.
Midge Urge plus Dan Haynes - Robin 2, Bilston.
Wednesday December 3
Move to The Rhythm, Dance to The Beat 30+ Event - The Whittington Inn, Kinver.
Jam Night - The Maverick, Amblecote.
Open Mic Night - Plough and Harrow, Kinver.
Open Mic Night with Simon and Lee from Voodoo - The Church Tavern, Quarry Bank.
Show of Hands with Miranda Sykes plus Ruarri Joseph - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton.
Twin Atlantic - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Flamboyant Bella plus Canterbury - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
The Gallagher Bros - The Dock and Iron, Brierley Hill.
Acoustic Brew - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.
Charlie Gracie - The Asylum, west Bromwich.
John Otway Big Band - Robin 2, Bilston.
The Gillettes - The Kingfisher, Wall Heath.
Thursday December 4
Roge David - The Little Chop House, Colley Gate.
Comedy with Dave Dinsdale feat. Lou Chawner, Pete Teckman, Ben Davids, Tony Ryan, Gavin Mayo, Louise Stokes, Sam Brady plus Sam Harland - The Holly Bush, Cradley Heath.
Acoustic Open Night - The Longlands, Stourbridge.
Jam Night - The Moorings Tavern, Stourbridge.
Acoustic Open Night - Benjamin’s, Halesowen.
Duffy - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.
Glasvegas plus White Lies - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton.
Pearl Visions, Ivy House plus 12 Gauge - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Open Acoustic Night - The Vine, Kinver.
Primal Scream - Carling Academy, Birmingham.
This Burning Age, Nerve Centre, Junkyard Morning plus Room For Two - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Obzidian - JB’s, Dudley.
Mel Day - The Thorns Inn, Quarry Bank.
David Celia - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.
Oxjam - Cellar Bar, Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.
Man Raze - Barfly, Birmingham.
Sherman Robinson - The Asylum, Birmingham.
The Gillettes - The Kingfisher, Wall Heath.
Green Date plus The Fillers - Robin 2, Bilston.
Friday December 5
The Dark Blue Boogaloo - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.
Yourbeats - Oue Pasa, Stourbridge.
Rhythm Beat 30+ - Benjamin’s, Halesowen.
Tamla Motown and Soul with Max - Deja Vu, Rowley Regis.
Mr P Body’s 78rpm Lunchtime Record Hop - Bell Hotel, Stourbridge.
Willow - The Mitre, Stourbridge.
Duffy - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.
Apocalyptica plus Swallow The Sun - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton.
The Argent Dawn plus Silent Screams - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
The Fratellis - Carling Academy, Birmingham, 6pm start.
The Futureheads - Carling Academy, Birmingham.
Blue Nation, The Filmore Gears, Million Empire plus Hinge - Carling Academy 2, Birmingham.
My Own Agenda, Hot Monocles plus Brass Monkey - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Singers Night - Woodman Folk Club, Kingswinford.
Definitely Mightbe plus Adored - The New Dog Pool Hotel, Birmingham.
The Masque of Red Death - Old Joint Stock, Birmingham.
Official Secrets Act, Lady Rain plus Sculptors - Dragon Bar, Birmingham.
Crafty - Barfly, Birmingham.
The Daniels, The Deafouts, The Madcaps plus The Eaves - The Flapper, Birmingham.
Milli Munroe plus Andy Rudge - The Kingfisher, Wall Heath.
Queen on Fire plus Wilcox - Robin 2, Bilston.
Saturday December 6
Mediaeval Baebes - Cathedral, Birmingham.
The Fratellis - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.
Walk.Don’t Walk - Little Civic, Wolverhampton.
Eskimo Joe - Bar Academy, Birmingham.
Tony Gold - Labour Club, Quarry Bank.
Green Bay - JB’s, Dudley.
Memphis in The Meantime - Katie Fitzgerald’s, Stourbridge.
Take The Fifth - The New Dog Pool Hotel, Birmingham.
The Masque of Red Death - Old Joint Stock, Birmingham.
Richard Leach’s Seven Stars of Jazz - Waterworks Jazz Club, Birmingham.
Everlast - Barfly, Birmingham.
Lexie Stobie Band - The Public, West Bromwich.
Streetlight Manifesto - The Asylum, Birmingham.
Achtung Baby plus Driftrun - Robin 2, Bilston.
Award winners The Mediaeval Baebes add a touch of glamour to their classical sound
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