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DR John Cooper Clarke

Sat 24 Oct · 19:00

Town Hall Birmingham

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About This Event

The Town Hall Birmingham will host a music festival featuring John Cooper Clarke on 2026-10-24. Clarke is a performance poet from Salford, known as the Bard of Salford. He will perform at 19:00. Ticket prices are available on the venue's website.

John Cooper Clarke (born January 25, 1949) is a performance poet from Salford, Lancashire, England, affectionately known as the Bard of Salford. He is often referred to as a punk poet, having initially achieved recognition in the late 1970s amidst the flourishing punk movement. His recorded output has mainly centred around musical backing The Invisible Girls, featuring Martin Hannett, Pete Shelley, Bill Nelson and Steve Hopkins. The song "Evidently

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Frequently asked questions

DR John Cooper Clarke takes place on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 19:00.

DR John Cooper Clarke is held at Town Hall Birmingham in Birmingham (Victoria Square, Birmingham, B3 3DQ).

The forecast for DR John Cooper Clarke is Drizzle · 14°C. Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.

Yes — hotels within walking distance of Town Hall Birmingham can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.

John Cooper Clarke is performing at DR John Cooper Clarke.

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