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Against the CurrentBirmingham · Tue, 3 Nov 2026

19:00 local time

About this event

Against the Current takes place at O2 Institute Birmingham, Birmingham on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, starting at 19:00 local time.

It is listed as Rock / Pop (Concerts).

O2 Institute Birmingham has 71 upcoming events on our calendar.

Security -- Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag -- and it's preferable you don't, please make sure it's small. Only one small bag per person is permitted and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 28.7cm Width: 21cm Depth 15cm

Weather forecast

12°C / 6°C

Overcast · 15% chance of rain

Forecast for Birmingham on the day. Updated every few hours. · Open-Meteo

Stay & get there

Nearest station
Digbeth High Street · Tram stop · 80 m · 1 min walk

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Against the Current at O2 Institute Birmingham: show day guide

Show starts
19:00
Against the Current on stage(est.)
19:00
Set length(est.)
1 hr, 15 mins
Expected finish(est.)
20:15
Getting there
Digbeth High Street, 80 m (1 min walk)
Parking
There's some street parking locally, so check the pay and display options on Milk Street and Coventry Street nearby if you travel by car.

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Ticket limit
Please note: A max of 4 tickets per person and per household applies for the presale, rising to a max of 8 tickets per person and per household for the general sale. Tickets in excess of this will be cancelled.
Please note
Age Restrictions: Stalls Over 14s only. Balcony Over 8s only. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. Under 25s require ID to purchase alcohol. A max of 4 tickets per person and per household applies for the presale, rising to a max of 8 tickets per person and per household for the general sale. Tickets in excess of this will be cancelled.

What to expect: recent setlist

From Teragram Ballroom, Los Angeles on March 20, 2026

  1. 1Talk
  2. 2“good guy”
  3. 3Paralyzed
  4. 4Running With the Wild Things
  5. 5blindfolded
  6. 6again&again
  7. 7Blood Like Gasoline
  8. 8Another You (Another Way)
  9. 9Voices
  10. 10Wasteland
  11. 11that won't save us
  12. 12jump
  13. 13lullaby
  14. 14Gravity
  15. 15Heavenly
  16. 16Wildfire
  17. 17Legends Never Die (League of Legends feat. Against the Current)
  18. 18weapon

Most played songs on this tour

  • Legends Never Die×19
  • weapon×19
  • Gravity×18
  • “good guy”×17
  • blindfolded×17
  • again&again×17
  • lullaby×17
  • Talk×16
  • Running With the Wild Things×16
  • that won't save us×16

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Against the Current

Line-up

About Against the Current

Against the Current is an American rock band from Poughkeepsie, New York, formed in 2011. As of 2025, the band consists of lead vocalist Chrissy Costanza, guitarist Dan Gow, and drummer Will Ferri. The band quickly gained a sizeable online following after posting covers of various popular songs on YouTube. They played Warped Tour in 2016.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Venue: O2 Institute Birmingham

78 Digbeth High Street, Birmingham, B5 6DY
Parking
There's some street parking locally, so check the pay and display options on Milk Street and Coventry Street nearby if you travel by car. The Bullring car park has hundreds of spaces. Entrances are on Smallbrook Queensway and Park Street. The Mailbox car park is also close at Wharfside Street, enter B1 1RD or Royal Mail Street into sat nav and we're around 600 metres away.
Accessible seating
The Institute strives to make all the shows at the venue accessible to everyone and to make sure things keep improving. It was built in the early 1900s, so there are challenges, but the venue representatives will do their best to identify issues and come up with practical solutions. If you require the wheelchair accessible platform please reserve your space with the venue before booking your ticket, your space can only be reserved by emailing access@o2institutebirmingham.co.uk and these are offered on a first come first served basis. You can also contact the venue through text relay by 18002 0121 437 4150 Wheelchair spaces are available when you book, but they're limited on a first come, first served basis If you are a wheelchair user, please get in touch to book tickets by phone, call us between 12pm and 4pm, Monday to Friday on 0121 437 4150 or email access@o2institutebirmingham.co.uk to discuss your access and personal assistant requirements. You can also contact the venue through text relay by 18002 0121 437 4150
Venue rules
No cameras, video cameras or audio recording. No food, bottles, cans or alcohol to be brought onto the premises. No smoking. Security measures are in place so there will be bag checks on arrival. Only one small bag per person is permitted, and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Height: 29.7cm Width: 21cm Depth: 15cm Large bags, including rucksacks, are not allowed and there are no facilities to leave any luggage so please make alternative arrangements. If you really have to bring a bag and its preferable you don't, please make sure its small.
Children
It's always best to check the age restrictions for each event in advance as they vary from show to show. All shows are 14+ but if you're under 16 - we'll translate - that means if you're between 14 years and 16 years, you'll need to come with an adult (someone 18+) please. If it says 14+, 16+, 18+, 21+… be sure to check before you book and remember to carry proof of age if you need it. All shows are 14+ but if you're under 16 - we'll translate - that means if you're between 14 years and 16 years, you'll need to come with an adult (someone 18+) please. If it says 14+, 16+, 18+, 21+… be sure to check before you book and remember to carry proof of age if you need it.
Seating chart
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Against the Current: FAQs

When is Against the Current?

Against the Current is scheduled for Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 19:00 local time.

Where is Against the Current taking place?

At O2 Institute Birmingham, 78 Digbeth High Street, Birmingham B5 6DY.

How much are tickets for Against the Current?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at O2 Institute Birmingham?

There's some street parking locally, so check the pay and display options on Milk Street and Coventry Street nearby if you travel by car. The Bullring car park has hundreds of spaces. Entrances are on Smallbrook Queensway and Park Street. The Mailbox car park is also close at Wharfside Street, enter B1 1RD or Royal Mail Street into sat nav and we're around 600 metres away.

What songs will Against the Current play?

At their most recent show (20 March 2026, Los Angeles) Against the Current played 18 songs, including Talk, “good guy”, Paralyzed, Running With the Wild Things, and blindfolded.

Does Against the Current have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Against the Current has 9 upcoming dates, including Leeds (31 Oct), Manchester (1 Nov), and London (4 Nov).

What time does Against the Current go on stage?

Against the Current is expected on stage around 19:00. The show itself starts at 19:00 local time.

How long is Against the Current's set?

Recent shows ran to 18 songs, about 1 hr, 15 mins on stage, so expect to finish around 20:15.

Against the Current

Tue, 3 Nov 2026

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