Facing The Music: Exhibition at The Barber Institute
Thu May 24 2012 at 04:00 am
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, , Birmingham
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OAD takes place in 'The End' at the Birmingham Ballroom.
PLEASE FIND BELOW ALL THE INFO YOU NEED TO HELP YOU ENJOY YOUR NIGHT AT OAD!
OAD is a monthly club night based on the Bowie nights and the Rum Runner/Blitz Club nights of the late '70s/early '80s.
The music played originates from the early '70s to the early '80s, although there may be the occasional exception outside of that timeframe.
TICKET INFO
ON THE DOOR - Subject to capacity.
9.00pm-11.00pm
OAD membership card holders £4
Non-OAD membership card holders £5
11.00pm-1.00am
OAD membership card holders £5
Non-OAD membership card holders £6
1.00am-2.30am
OAD membership card holders £2
Non-OAD membership card holders £3
IN ADVANCE - Guaranteed admission
OAD membership card holders (Member Ticket) £4 plus booking fee
Non-OAD membership card holders (Standard Ticket) £5 plus booking fee
Online via https://www.theticketsellers.co.uk/buy_tickets/events/?id=10019686&utm_source=fbp-182147251840118&utm_medium=facebook-app&utm_campaign=facebook-app&ref=p4440-fbp-182147251840118
Or on the phone via The Ticket Sellers 24 hour hotline on 0844 870 0000 where a HUMAN BEING will deal with you ... it's not an automated service!
Or in person via The Ticket Sellers Box Office at the Birmingham Ballroom 0121 320 2820, opening times Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm.
PLEASE NOTE - For both ON THE DOOR and IN ADVANCE tickets, if applicable, your membership card must be shown on entry to the event.
ACCOMODATION
Travelodge (Birmingham Central Moor Street) - Approx £55 for a double room and just 100m from the Birmingham Ballroom.
www.travelodge.co.uk
Premier Inn (Waterloo Street) - Approx £59 for a double room and just 600m from the Birmingham Ballroom
www.premierinn.com
Britannia Hotel (Birmingham) - Approx £140 for a double room (but available from as little as approx £40 if booked a few weeks in advance) and just 300m from the Birmingham Ballroom.
www.britanniahotels.com
None of the above have car parking facilities, but please read the parking info below!
PARKING
Albert Street NCP car park (Opposite the Birmingham Ballroom)
If you wish to use the secure Albert Street NCP car park ask for another ticket at the OAD desk on arrival at The End. This will then void the charge on your original ticket and enable you to park for up to 24 hours for just £4.
PS Please ignore the NCP website that says it closes at midnight ... it's open 24 hours a day!
TAXIS
The Birmingham Ballroom use 5 Star Taxis, and they will have a marshall outside 'The End' to assist you. They can be contacted and/or pre-booked on 0121 685 9999.
There is also a T.O.A (Black cab) taxi rank outside the Birmingham Ballroom 0121 427 8888
TRAIN STATIONS
New Street and Snow Hill (10 mins walk from the venue)
Moor Street (5 mins walk from the venue)
COACH STATION
Digbeth (15 mins walk from the venue)
MUSIC
There are normally half a dozen Bowie tracks added to which are a selection of tracks by artists such as Adam & The Ants, B52s, Blondie, Clash, Depeche Mode, Duran Duran, Gary Numan, Grace Jones, Heaven 17, Human League, Iggy Pop, Japan, Joy Division, Kraftwerk, Magazine, OMD, Psychedelic Furs, Roxy Music, Sex Pistols, Soft Cell, Simple Minds, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Spandau Ballet, Sparks, T.Rex, Talking Heads, Ultravox and many other artists from the Glam Rock/Punk/New Wave/Electronic and New Romantic eras.
GUEST DJs
Steve 'DJ Mitz' May 9.00pm-10.00pm and 11.30pm-12.30pm
Wayne 'Wayne's Asylum' Evans 2.30am-4.00am
VISUALS
The music is accompanied by the use of video screens showing a combination of promos and miscellaneous videos.
DRESS CODE
The more individual and glamorous the better, but most important ... be yourself !!!
See you there !

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