Saturday 10th June 2023 - Wolves Pride. (4pm)
Saturday 6th May 2023 - Wolverhampton Arts Festival 2023 - Tickets (free). Arts events happening in Victoria Street, Wolverhampton City Centre.
My company Real Arts Workshops is delivering family friendly activities at 12-2pm on Sat 6th May and 11am-1pm on Sun 7th May.
I'm performing a solo slot at 3.15pm on SAT 6th MAY
Friday 24th March 2023 - Sound Fest 2023 – Base 25 Fundraiser - Newhampton Arts Centre, supporting Shaun Tobar. £8. Link for tickets.
Wednesday 30th November 2022 - 7.15pm Spoke - in the Lamp - spoken word event at The Lamp Arts Centre, Chester Road North, Brownhills.
Sunday 27th November 2022 - 5.55pm Christmas Lights Switch On at Bantock House, Wolverhampton
Sunday 20th November 2022 1.15pm - guest of Chris Allen on WCR Radio with Gary O'Dowd
Sunday 13th November 2022 3-4pm; guest on Local Music Hour / Black Country Matters with Paul Collins on Black Country Radio.
Saturday 25th June 2022 1pm: Armed Forces Day Performing a set as part of Armed Forces Day in West Park, Wolverhampton. Event Page.
Saturday 11th June 2022 12pm: Mossley Jubilee Day of Culture Festival Performing 4 sign songs with members of our community signing choir in Mossley, Walsall. Watch a video of the brand new song I wrote especially for this event: We Shine Together
POSTPONED: Thursday 30th July 2020 8.30pm: 'Crash and Burn' Solo acoustic set at Chapel House, 28 Ruiton St, Dudley DY3 2EG
POSTPONED: Saturday 28th March 2020 evening: Canal Songs at Wildside Activity Centre, Hordern Road, Wolverhampton. Funded by Canal and Rivers Trust. Contact me for more details as I get them.
Sunday 1st March 2020 1-4pm: Acoustic Bites at Coffee Tales 2, Heritage Court, 15 Warstone Ln, Birmingham B18 6HP. This is an acoustic music afternoon in a fabulous relaxed coffee shop in the Jewellery Quarter.
SATURDAY 1st FEBRUARY 2020: Wolverhampton Literature Festival 'The Life of Charlie Grigg' at Wolverhampton Art Gallery 8pm, A variety show about the Black Country comic artist I'll be performing Draw a Line and Ballad of Charlie Grigg. This show benefits from a video projection throughout.
TUESDAY 28th JANUARY 2020: FINDING OUR FUNNY ROOTS show at Housing 21:Mattesley Court Arena Theatre 5pm, Tilstone Theatre: A variety show about the roots of Black Country Humour. I'll be performing my song 'Finding Our Funny Roots' and also providing British Sign Language interpretation throughout the show.
SATURDAY 26th OCTOBER 2019: Finding Our Funny Roots, Arena Theatre 5pm, Tilstone Theatre: A variety show about the roots of Black Country Humour. I'll be performing a BRAND NEW SONG!! written especially for the event and also providing British Sign Language interpretation throughout the show.
SATURDAY 21st SEPTEMBER 2019 10.30am Charlie Grigg Book Launch at Black Country Living Museum, part of World Alzheimer's Day. I'll be performing my 2 Charlie Grigg songs alongside other acts and I feature in 2 books about Charlie's life.
SATURDAY 20th JULY 2019, Folk At The Farm at Acton Scott: Real Arts Workshops stall plus live, totally acoustic performance in the woods.
SUNDAY 14th JULY 2019, Black Country Day Variety Show at Great Bridge LIbarary
SUNDAY 9th June 2019 ACOUSTIC BITES at COFFEE TALES, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham
WEDNESDAY 13th MARCH 2019: No Amps, No Chat, No Charge at Arena Theatre, Wolves. Solo.
TUESDAY 11th DECEMBER 2018: City Voices at Lighthouse Media Centre, Wolverhampton. Part of an evening of spoken word poetry and music
FRIDAY 30th NOVEMBER 2018 Opening Low Hill's Got Talent, Low Hill Hub, Wolverhampton, at 7pm
FRIDAY 26th OCTOBER 2018: A solo set at the Live Music Sessions, Goodwins Bar, Tettenhall Wolverhampton
SUNDAY 16th SEPTEMBER 2018 : Interview and performance on Black Country Matters with Paul Collins, Black Country Radio
SATURDAY 1st SEPTEMBER 2018: ALEX VANN BAND at CODFEST 9, Wolverhampton: (watch a video of the song 'Jayne and Jodie')
SUNDAY 20th May 3-6pm: Kinks Heath Fest A range of performers singing KINKS songs, I'll be doing a few with Andy Thomas at Kitchen Garden Birmingham.
Sunday 6th May 1-4pm 2018: Acoustic Bites at Coffee Tales 2, Heritage Court, 15 Warstone Ln, Birmingham B18 6HP. This is a Rich McMahon - Songwriter and Performer special, celebrating the life and music of this local singer songwriter
Tuesday 1st May 2018: SPICE OF LIFE (Alex Vann as part of a variety show):
Arena Theatre Wolverhampton
Saturday 28th April 2018: The Festival With No Name, The Old Print Works , 506 Moseley Rd, Birmingham B12 9AH. 07410 442334 Alongside some inspirational performers. Stage time to be confirmed, this is an afternoon / early evening event
FRIDAY 20th APRIL 2018: ALEX VANN BAND: Black Country Radio / Parkinsons Fundraising Gig: Pensnett Social Club. Doors open 7pm, first of 3 acts on at 7.30pm. Alex Vann Band on 10-11pm. Pensnett Social Club: 130 Commonside, Brierley Hill DY5 4AE
THURSDAY 19th April 2018 Charlie Grigg exhibition Launch (see poster below) at Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery 6.30pm. RSVP alex_howell@sandwell.gov.uk by Mon 16th April. I'm performing my 2 songs about Charlie Grigg.
THURSDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2018: ALEX VANN BAND at The Robin 2 Club, Bilston
Saturday 6th May 2023 - Wolverhampton Arts Festival 2023 - Tickets (free). Arts events happening in Victoria Street, Wolverhampton City Centre.
My company Real Arts Workshops is delivering family friendly activities at 12-2pm on Sat 6th May and 11am-1pm on Sun 7th May.
I'm performing a solo slot at 3.15pm on SAT 6th MAY
Friday 24th March 2023 - Sound Fest 2023 – Base 25 Fundraiser - Newhampton Arts Centre, supporting Shaun Tobar. £8. Link for tickets.
Wednesday 30th November 2022 - 7.15pm Spoke - in the Lamp - spoken word event at The Lamp Arts Centre, Chester Road North, Brownhills.
Sunday 27th November 2022 - 5.55pm Christmas Lights Switch On at Bantock House, Wolverhampton
Sunday 20th November 2022 1.15pm - guest of Chris Allen on WCR Radio with Gary O'Dowd
Sunday 13th November 2022 3-4pm; guest on Local Music Hour / Black Country Matters with Paul Collins on Black Country Radio.
Saturday 25th June 2022 1pm: Armed Forces Day Performing a set as part of Armed Forces Day in West Park, Wolverhampton. Event Page.
Saturday 11th June 2022 12pm: Mossley Jubilee Day of Culture Festival Performing 4 sign songs with members of our community signing choir in Mossley, Walsall. Watch a video of the brand new song I wrote especially for this event: We Shine Together
POSTPONED: Thursday 30th July 2020 8.30pm: 'Crash and Burn' Solo acoustic set at Chapel House, 28 Ruiton St, Dudley DY3 2EG
POSTPONED: Saturday 28th March 2020 evening: Canal Songs at Wildside Activity Centre, Hordern Road, Wolverhampton. Funded by Canal and Rivers Trust. Contact me for more details as I get them.
Sunday 1st March 2020 1-4pm: Acoustic Bites at Coffee Tales 2, Heritage Court, 15 Warstone Ln, Birmingham B18 6HP. This is an acoustic music afternoon in a fabulous relaxed coffee shop in the Jewellery Quarter.
SATURDAY 1st FEBRUARY 2020: Wolverhampton Literature Festival 'The Life of Charlie Grigg' at Wolverhampton Art Gallery 8pm, A variety show about the Black Country comic artist I'll be performing Draw a Line and Ballad of Charlie Grigg. This show benefits from a video projection throughout.
TUESDAY 28th JANUARY 2020: FINDING OUR FUNNY ROOTS show at Housing 21:Mattesley Court Arena Theatre 5pm, Tilstone Theatre: A variety show about the roots of Black Country Humour. I'll be performing my song 'Finding Our Funny Roots' and also providing British Sign Language interpretation throughout the show.
SATURDAY 26th OCTOBER 2019: Finding Our Funny Roots, Arena Theatre 5pm, Tilstone Theatre: A variety show about the roots of Black Country Humour. I'll be performing a BRAND NEW SONG!! written especially for the event and also providing British Sign Language interpretation throughout the show.
SATURDAY 21st SEPTEMBER 2019 10.30am Charlie Grigg Book Launch at Black Country Living Museum, part of World Alzheimer's Day. I'll be performing my 2 Charlie Grigg songs alongside other acts and I feature in 2 books about Charlie's life.
SATURDAY 20th JULY 2019, Folk At The Farm at Acton Scott: Real Arts Workshops stall plus live, totally acoustic performance in the woods.
SUNDAY 14th JULY 2019, Black Country Day Variety Show at Great Bridge LIbarary
SUNDAY 9th June 2019 ACOUSTIC BITES at COFFEE TALES, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham
WEDNESDAY 13th MARCH 2019: No Amps, No Chat, No Charge at Arena Theatre, Wolves. Solo.
TUESDAY 11th DECEMBER 2018: City Voices at Lighthouse Media Centre, Wolverhampton. Part of an evening of spoken word poetry and music
FRIDAY 30th NOVEMBER 2018 Opening Low Hill's Got Talent, Low Hill Hub, Wolverhampton, at 7pm
FRIDAY 26th OCTOBER 2018: A solo set at the Live Music Sessions, Goodwins Bar, Tettenhall Wolverhampton
SUNDAY 16th SEPTEMBER 2018 : Interview and performance on Black Country Matters with Paul Collins, Black Country Radio
SATURDAY 1st SEPTEMBER 2018: ALEX VANN BAND at CODFEST 9, Wolverhampton: (watch a video of the song 'Jayne and Jodie')
SUNDAY 20th May 3-6pm: Kinks Heath Fest A range of performers singing KINKS songs, I'll be doing a few with Andy Thomas at Kitchen Garden Birmingham.
Sunday 6th May 1-4pm 2018: Acoustic Bites at Coffee Tales 2, Heritage Court, 15 Warstone Ln, Birmingham B18 6HP. This is a Rich McMahon - Songwriter and Performer special, celebrating the life and music of this local singer songwriter
Tuesday 1st May 2018: SPICE OF LIFE (Alex Vann as part of a variety show):
Arena Theatre Wolverhampton
Saturday 28th April 2018: The Festival With No Name, The Old Print Works , 506 Moseley Rd, Birmingham B12 9AH. 07410 442334 Alongside some inspirational performers. Stage time to be confirmed, this is an afternoon / early evening event
FRIDAY 20th APRIL 2018: ALEX VANN BAND: Black Country Radio / Parkinsons Fundraising Gig: Pensnett Social Club. Doors open 7pm, first of 3 acts on at 7.30pm. Alex Vann Band on 10-11pm. Pensnett Social Club: 130 Commonside, Brierley Hill DY5 4AE
THURSDAY 19th April 2018 Charlie Grigg exhibition Launch (see poster below) at Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery 6.30pm. RSVP alex_howell@sandwell.gov.uk by Mon 16th April. I'm performing my 2 songs about Charlie Grigg.
THURSDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2018: ALEX VANN BAND at The Robin 2 Club, Bilston