St Patrick’s Week is nearly back at Nortons and as always, it’s the biggest stretch of the year for us. From Wednesday 11th through to Wednesday 18th March, the bar shifts up a gear. Live music, packed rooms, long days that turn into longer nights, and that familiar sea of green across the entire place. If you’ve been before, you…
There’s something in the air when the weekend rolls around in Digbeth. You can feel it as soon as you walk past the front windows at Nortons. The lights are warm, the bands likely loading in by the gate, the bar starting to fill with regulars. You just know it’s going to be one of those weekends where the hours…
The future of Irish music, culture and heritage in the UK has received a boost with the award of an Arts Council England grant to Birmingham independent community venue Nortons Digbeth. Artists, fans, and the Irish diaspora across England are set to benefit from the news, which will help to underwrite investment in grassroots artists and organisations via the 500-capacity…
The Whistlin’ Donkeys, a popular Irish folk band from County Tyrone, has gained tremendous recognition over the past six years. With a crowd-pulling performance, the sold-out Birmingham gig at Nortons is a testament to their overwhelming popularity. Having played at many concerts and festivals throughout Ireland, they have gained thousands of followers both at home and abroad. They have a…
The Honkytonk roadshow returns to Nortons on 12th May! Transporting you to the heart of downtown Nashville to experience a night of country bangers performed by multi award-winning musicians , Nortons Bar is the perfect place to kick up your boots and get down. Join us tonight for an evening of good music, great drinks and even better company! Don’t…
If you’re looking for a night of true Irish music, look no further than “One for the Road,” who will be playing Nortons Digbeth on Friday 31st March! This folk band hailing from Ireland are bringing their unique brand of merrymaking to the UK. These talented musicians have been thrilling audiences all over Europe with their high-energy performances – and…