What’s On

What’s on

Are you looking for something exciting to do in the heart of Wolverhampton? Look no further than Wolverhampton Arts Centre! The small venue facilities are among the best in the Midlands, and we offer a variety of events, shows, exhibitions, courses, and classes that are sure to keep you entertained. Whether you’re looking for a night out, a day of learning, or just a little bit of fun, we have something for everyone.

Upcoming "Live music" events

Live music
Jazz at Wolverhampton Arts Centre, Live music

Pete Roth Trio feat. Bill Bruford.

A year and a half on from their dramatic sell-out gig here, we are delighted to welcome back…

Live music
Live music

The Shadows Story – The Bootleg Shadows

We are delighted to welcome “The Bootleg Shadows’ portraying “The Shadows Story” on their first visit to the…

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Folk at Wolverhampton Arts Centre, Live music

Gavin Fairhall Lever

GAVIN FAIRHALL LEVER are a stunning explosion of colour in the wild and unruly garden of the London…

Live music
Live music

Community 2026

Everywhere At Once powered by The National Lottery takes place from 26–28 June and brings together 1000+ gigs,…

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Folk at Wolverhampton Arts Centre, Live music

Joe Broughton’s Conservatoire Folk Ensemble

The UK’s biggest folk band, The Conservatoire Folk Ensemble return to Wolverhampton Arts Centre The band’s touring line-up…

Live music
Live music

HAIRBRUSH HITS – Ultimate 80’s Party Anthems

The Brighthearts are bringing their Ultimate singalong party night ‘out-out’ to Wolverhampton. There are certain songs that come…

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Live music, Spoken Word, Theatre

David Gedge Acoustic plus Darren Hayman

TALES FROM THE WEDDING PRESENT VOLUME THREE –What Have I Said Now? The third instalment of David Gedge’s…

Live Music at WAC
Live music, Live Music at WAC

Slade Fans Convention 2026

FRIDAY – Click here for tickets We are delighted to reveal that the amazing SLADE UK headline the…

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Jazz at Wolverhampton Arts Centre, Live music

Zoe Rahman Trio

Zoe Rahman “Hull Suite Live” Tour “The whole album is absolutely beautiful.” Nikki Yeoh, Jazz FM “Full-blooded, chord…

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Folk at Wolverhampton Arts Centre, Live music

Ballads And Songs: Sam Carter Sings Nic Jones

A live celebration of Nic Jones’ music, performed by BBC Folk Award winner Sam Carter There are few…

Live music
Live music

Bridge 55

After 15 years of unfinished business, Bridge 55 are back in Wolverhampton – and this is big news…

Live music
Live music

Jon Allen & The Luna Kings

With a distinctive gravel-edged voice and a focus on well-crafted songwriting, Jon Allen sits somewhere between British classic…

Live music
Live music

The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican – THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

Founded in Barnsley Rock City in 2006 by their outspoken and energetic ringleader, Scott Doonican, The Bar-Steward Sons…

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Live music

Thea Gilmore

Thea Gilmore is a prolific and fiercely independent singer-songwriter whose career spans more than two decades and 20…

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Live music

Mike Lindup Trio

Level 42’s Mike Lindup Announces Headline Trio Tour Performing alongside Yolanda Charles MBE on bass and John Sam…

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Jazz at Wolverhampton Arts Centre, Live music

Klara Devlin Quartet + Josh Bailey Trio

We kick off a new series of Step-Up double bills in our sumptuous theatre with this incredibly strong…

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Jazz at Wolverhampton Arts Centre, Live music

Denys Baptiste-Gary Crosby Quartet

Denys Baptiste – saxophones Gary Crosby – bass Andrew McCormack – piano Rod Youngs – drums We are…

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Live music

Nearly Dan: The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan

Nearly Dan  now in its 28th year on the road press on into 2024 with a full year of tour dates booked and an exciting new line up, showcasing a set list featuring deep cuts along with all the favourite Steely Dan classics. In a two hour-plus show, featuring tracks from the groove of Countdown to Ecstasy to the super cool of celebrated albums The Royal Scam. Aja and Gaucho also featuring Donald Fagen’s classic solo masterpiece “The Nightfly” 

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Jazz at Wolverhampton Arts Centre, Live music

Alison Rayner Quintet

Alison Rayner bass Buster Birch drums Deirdre Cartwright guitar Diane McLoughlin saxophone Steve Lodder piano “An exceptional live…

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Live music

A Head Full Of Coldplay – A Celebration Of The Music

A Head Full of Coldplay deliver a fantastic show – the anthems, the lasers and led wristbands, make…

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