
Heaven 17: Synth-Pop Pioneers Light Up Birmingham!
Overview
Heaven 17 brings their iconic sound to Birmingham's O2 Institute in November. Known for their sophisticated synth-pop and hits like 'Temptation' and '(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang,' the band, originally formed by Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh of the Human League, with Glenn Gregory on vocals, promises a night of unforgettable music. The O2 Institute Birmingham, a multi-purpose venue, has a rich history of hosting legendary music acts and a capacity of around 2,500, ensuring an intimate yet energetic experience. Birmingham, a city steeped in musical heritage, known as the home of heavy metal and host to a vibrant cultural scene, sets the stage for this unmissable event. Past performances and reviews often highlight the band's tight musicianship and engaging stage presence, delivering a blend of nostalgia and fresh energy.
Highlights
Synth-Pop Pioneers: Heaven 17's innovative use of synthesizers helped define the sound of the 1980s.
Iconic Hits: Experience unforgettable classics like 'Temptation' and '(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang' live.
Historic Venue: The O2 Institute Birmingham has hosted countless legendary music acts, adding to the night's atmosphere.
Engaging Stage Presence: Heaven 17 is known for their energetic live performances that captivate audiences.
Location
Meeting Point
O2 Institute Birmingham Birmingham GB
