Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings
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Open Union, an experimental music duo consisting of composer-performers Peter Bell and Patrick Ellis, will perform at Blow Water Cafe in Birmingham on 8 October 2026 at 19:00. Tickets are available from £18.00.
Open Union is an experimental music duo made up of composer-performers Peter Bell(modular synthesiser) and Patrick Ellis(electric guitar) based in the UK.
Described by the treasured composer Howard Skempton as being, ‘sometimes subtle and unstable; sometimes rich and dense’, the duo aims to build up strong collaborative relationships to create new works. Their current collaborators are Christine Cornwell, Wilson Leywantono, May Chi, Paolo Griffin and Seán Clancy.
We are excited to bring you a one off music night at Blow Water.
Ticket includes a portion of pork of vegan dumplings.
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Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:00.
Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings is held at Blow Water Cafe in Birmingham (4b Heathfield Road, Birmingham, B14 7DB).
Tickets for Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings are priced at £18. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
The forecast for Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings is Overcast · 10°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Blow Water Cafe can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings
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Open Union, an experimental music duo consisting of composer-performers Peter Bell and Patrick Ellis, will perform at Blow Water Cafe in Birmingham on 8 October 2026 at 19:00. Tickets are available from £18.00.
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Organiser’s full description
Open Union is an experimental music duo made up of composer-performers Peter Bell(modular synthesiser) and Patrick Ellis(electric guitar) based in the UK.
Described by the treasured composer Howard Skempton as being, ‘sometimes subtle and unstable; sometimes rich and dense’, the duo aims to build up strong collaborative relationships to create new works. Their current collaborators are Christine Cornwell, Wilson Leywantono, May Chi, Paolo Griffin and Seán Clancy.
We are excited to bring you a one off music night at Blow Water.
Ticket includes a portion of pork of vegan dumplings.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings?
Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:00.
Where is Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings taking place?
Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings is held at Blow Water Cafe in Birmingham (4b Heathfield Road, Birmingham, B14 7DB).
How much are tickets for Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings?
Tickets for Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings are priced at £18. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
What will the weather be like at Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings?
The forecast for Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings is Overcast · 10°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Blow Water Cafe can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings?
Tickets for Open Union - Experimental Music & Dumplings can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Date
Until Thursday, 8 October 2026
Time
Weather
feels like 7°C · chance of rain 4% · wind 12 km/h
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