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Howard Jones and Blancmange

Oct 7, 2023 at 19:00  ·  Symphony Hall, Birmingham Symphony Hall, Birmingham

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Born in Hythe, England, synth-pop pioneer Howard Jones shaped 80s new wave with hits like "New Song," "What Is Love?," and "Things Can Only Get Better." Renowned for philosophical songwriting and pioneering synthesizers, he performed at Live Aid and sold millions of albums. His discography includes Dialogue (2022) and Piano Composed Spirio (2025), and he has collaborated with artists such as BT.
Blancmange is vocalist-writer Neil Arthur and instrumentalist Stephen Luscombe. Signed to London Records in 1982, they became an influential synth-pop act with 10 charting hits in the ’80s. They reunited for 2011’s Blanc Burn.

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Symphony Hall, a 2,262-capacity concert hall in Birmingham, UK, officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1991, is celebrated for its world-class acoustics, modelled on Vienna's Musikverein. Home to the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, it hosts a diverse program of classical, jazz, rock, and pop concerts, offering an unparalleled auditory experience for performers and audiences alike.

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