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The Alexandra

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The Alexandra books Musical-theatre, Concerts, Comedy, Tribute. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

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Venue at a glance The Alexandra · Birmingham

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The Alexandra Suffolk Street Queensway
Birmingham city centre
Birmingham B5 4DS

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Musical-theatre

Concerts

Comedy

Tribute

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About The Alexandra

The Alexandra is a grassroots music venue in Birmingham city centre, Birmingham. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

The Alexandra books Musical-theatre, Concerts, Comedy, Tribute acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Birmingham venue directory.

The ‌‌‍Alexandra in Birmingham embraces a DIY ethos, inviting musicians to bring their own PA to this grassroots venue. Its open policy on both original music and covers makes it a versatile space for artists across mixed genres. Nestled in the heart of the city, The Alexandra fosters a collaborative environment where creativity and community thrive.

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Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham city centre, Birmingham, B5 4DS

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What equipment does The Alexandra provide?

BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Birmingham venue directory.

What genres does The Alexandra book?

The Alexandra books Musical-theatre, Concerts, Comedy, Tribute. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

How do I book a gig at The Alexandra?

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What is the capacity of The Alexandra?

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Does The Alexandra have open mic nights?

Open mic information is not currently listed for The Alexandra. Browse the Birmingham Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.

Where is The Alexandra?

Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham city centre, Birmingham, B5 4DS. See the map below for directions. Browse more Birmingham venues nearby.

What are typical fees at The Alexandra?

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