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Kasabian Birmingham
Date & Time
Friday, December 11, 2026
18:00 GMT
Artist
Ticket prices by section
Prices checked 01:55
| Section | Tickets from |
|---|---|
| 8 | from £139.50 |
| Upper Tier 5 | from £150.41 |
| 5 | from £152.18 |
| Lower Tier 11 | from £191.22 |
| Floor Standing | from £217.71 |
Cheapest section: 8 from £139.50 · 5 sections listed · See seats
Price trend
Tickets start from £110 at our latest check.
Prices checked 01:55
What time does Kasabian start at Utilita Arena Birmingham?
11 Dec 2026 · all times GMT (venue local time)
- Doors typical
- 16:30 GMT
- 90 min before start at arena venues
- Start
- GMT
- Expected finish typical
- 20:30 GMT
- based on a typical concert
Start time from the ticket listing. Doors and finish are typical for this kind of venue and event — check your ticket or the venue's website on the day.
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Introduction
Get ready, Birmingham! The legendary Kasabian are set to electrify the Utilita Arena on Friday, 11th December 2026. Known for their anthemic tunes and electrifying live performances, the Leicester rockers are bringing their signature sound to the heart of the West Midlands for what promises to be a night of pure rock and roll mayhem. This is a date for your diaries – don't miss out on what will undoubtedly be one of the hottest gigs of the year!
About the Artist
Kasabian, a name synonymous with stadium-filling anthems and unadulterated energy, have carved a unique path in the British music scene. Since their formation in Leicester in 1997, the band has consistently delivered a potent blend of indie rock, electronic beats, and psychedelic influences. Their self-titled debut album in 2004 immediately announced their arrival, but it was subsequent releases like 'Empire' (2006), 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum' (2009), and the chart-topping 'Velociraptor!' (2011) that cemented their status as national treasures. Hits like 'Fire', 'Club Foot', 'LSF (Lost Souls Forever)', and 'Underdog' have become ingrained in the collective consciousness, soundtracking countless festivals and unforgettable nights out. Their live shows are renowned for their raw power, infectious stage presence, and the sheer joy they bring to their devoted fanbase. Expect a setlist packed with fan favourites and possibly some new material, all delivered with the trademark Kasabian swagger.
The Venue
Utilita Arena Birmingham, formerly known as the NIA (National Exhibition Centre) and Barclaycard Arena, is a premier entertainment venue situated in the vibrant city centre of Birmingham. Easily accessible and equipped to host major touring acts, it boasts a large capacity designed to create an intimate yet powerful atmosphere for rock concerts. With excellent acoustics and a well-organised layout, it’s the perfect setting for a band of Kasabian’s calibre. Its central location means it's surrounded by a wealth of amenities, making it an ideal spot for a pre-gig meal or a post-show debrief.
What to Expect
Prepare for a sonic assault of epic proportions. Kasabian are not a band to hold back, and their live performances are a testament to their enduring appeal. Expect a high-energy set that will have you singing along to every word. From the driving beats of 'Underdog' to the anthemic chorus of 'Fire', the band delivers a masterclass in crowd-pleasing rock. Serge Pizzorno's charismatic stage presence, combined with the band's tight musicianship, creates an electrifying atmosphere that is truly infectious. Visuals are often a key component of their shows, adding another layer to the sensory experience. This isn't just a concert; it's an event, a celebration of a band that has consistently delivered the goods for over two decades. Expect a sea of ecstatic fans, a powerful sound system, and a night you won't forget.
Practical Information
Date: Friday, 11th December 2026 Time: Doors typically open around 6:00 PM, with the main act usually starting around 8:30 PM - 9:00 PM. Specific timings will be confirmed closer to the date. Age Restrictions: This is generally an all-ages event, but under-14s must be accompanied by an adult 18+. Standing areas are usually 14+ and seated areas 8+. Accessibility: Utilita Arena Birmingham is committed to accessibility. Information regarding disabled access, viewing platforms, and assistance can be found on their official website or by contacting the venue directly. Getting There: The arena is centrally located and easily reachable by public transport. Birmingham New Street station is a short walk away, offering connections across the UK. Numerous bus routes also serve the city centre. What to Bring: Essentials include your ticket, ID, and perhaps a fully charged mobile phone. Check the venue's specific prohibited items list before you travel – typically, large bags, food, and drink are not allowed.
Getting Tickets
Tickets for Kasabian at Utilita Arena Birmingham on 11th December 2026 are expected to be in high demand. Secure your spot for this unmissable gig by heading over to StubHub. They are the go-to platform for fans looking to buy and sell tickets for the biggest events. Be sure to act fast once tickets are released to avoid disappointment!
Getting to Utilita Arena Birmingham, Birmingham
By train
The nearest major train station is Birmingham New Street. From Birmingham New Street, the arena is approximately a 15-20 minute walk through the city centre. Alternatively, you can take a short taxi ride or a local bus. Moor Street and Snow Hill stations are also within walking distance.
By bus
Numerous bus routes serve the area around the Utilita Arena. Key routes stop at the nearby Birmingham Coach Station and various city centre locations. Passengers should disembark at the main bus stops on the Hagley Road or within the city centre and follow signs to the arena.
By car & parking
For those travelling by car, the arena is accessible via major road networks.
- Postcode for Sat Nav: B1 2EP
There are several car parking options available:
- Arena Birmingham Car Park: Located directly adjacent to the venue. This is often the most convenient but can be the most expensive.
- The Utilita Bowl: Situated within a short walk of the arena.
- Westfield Shopping Centre Car Parks: Multiple car parks are available within the adjacent shopping centre, offering competitive rates.
- National Car Parks (NCP): Several NCP car parks are located within a 5-10 minute walk of the arena, including those at Brindleyplace and Birmingham New Street station.
It is advisable to pre-book parking where possible, especially for major events, to guarantee a space and potentially secure a better rate.
Accessibility
The Utilita Arena Birmingham is committed to providing an accessible experience for all its patrons. The venue offers:
- Accessible Seating: Designated seating areas for wheelchair users and ambulant disabled patrons, with accompanying companion seats available. These can be booked through the official ticketing channels.
- Accessible Toilets: Fully accessible toilet facilities are located throughout the venue.
- Lift Access: Lifts are available to access different seating tiers and facilities within the arena.
- Induction Loops: Induction loop systems are available for hearing aid users in designated areas.
- Assistance Dogs: Assistance dogs are permitted within the arena, and arrangements can be made for their care during the event if required.
- Sensory Packs: For patrons with sensory sensitivities, sensory packs can be requested.
It is highly recommended that patrons with specific accessibility requirements contact the venue directly or the ticketing agent in advance of booking to discuss their needs and ensure the best possible arrangements are made.
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Kasabian at Utilita Arena Birmingham: your questions answered
What time does Kasabian start at Utilita Arena Birmingham?
Kasabian at Utilita Arena Birmingham starts at 18:00 GMT on Friday, December 11, 2026. Doors typically open around 16:30. Expect it to finish around 20:30 — timings are typical for this kind of event and venue, not confirmed by the promoter.
Where is Utilita Arena Birmingham?
Utilita Arena Birmingham is at King Edwards Rd, Birmingham B1 2AA, UK, Birmingham, B1 2AA. Utilita Arena Birmingham guide →
How do I get to Utilita Arena Birmingham, Birmingham?
The nearest major train station is Birmingham New Street. From Birmingham New Street, the arena is approximately a 15-20 minute walk through the city centre. Alternatively, you can take a short taxi ride or a local bus. Getting there →
Is there an age limit at Utilita Arena Birmingham?
All ages, while others might have minimum age requirements (e. Check your ticket for any event-specific restriction.
Is Utilita Arena Birmingham accessible?
The Utilita Arena Birmingham is committed to providing an accessible experience for all its patrons. The venue offers: Accessible Seating: Designated seating areas for wheelchair users and ambulant disabled patrons, with accompanying companion seats… Full accessibility details →
Are tickets still available for Kasabian at Utilita Arena Birmingham?
The primary allocation is sold out. Resale tickets may still be listed on StubHub — check live availability before travelling.
What if the event is cancelled or I can't go?
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