Rod Stewart Birmingham concerts 2022: how to get tickets for Utilita Arena gigs - full list of UK tour dates

Due to overwhelming demand, music legend Rod Stewart has announced a second tour date in Birmingham, here’s all the information you need ahead of ticket release day
Patrick Hollis
By Patrick Hollis
Published 21st Mar 2022, 16:13 BST
Updated 22nd Mar 2022, 09:01 BST

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Ronnie Wood and Rod Stewart perform during The BRIT Awards 2020 at The O2 Arena on February 18, 2020 in LondonRonnie Wood and Rod Stewart perform during The BRIT Awards 2020 at The O2 Arena on February 18, 2020 in London
Ronnie Wood and Rod Stewart perform during The BRIT Awards 2020 at The O2 Arena on February 18, 2020 in London

Music icon Rod Stewart has extended his 2022 UK tour due to popular demand, adding new dates in four cities including Birmingham.

Who is Rod Stewart?

One of the most iconic names in world music, Rod Stewart has been a familiar name to millions around the world for decades.

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During his time as an active musician, Rod Stewart has released a staggering 31 studio albums. His first, called ‘Truth’ was released in 1968.

Throughout his illustrious career, Stewart has won countless awards and has often been lauded as the best voice of his generation.

Amongst these awards are two inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the ASCAP Founders Award for songwriting, New York Times bestselling author, Grammy™ Living Legend, and in 2016 he officially became ‘Sir Rod Stewart’ after being knighted by Prince William at Buckingham Palace for his services to music and charity.

His latest album, ‘The Tears of Hercules’ was released on 12 November 2021.

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This is Stewart’s fourth new album of original songs since 2013 when he reconnected with his songwriting muse to record Time, the chart-topping album which entered the Top 10 in the US and ten countries worldwide, including number 1 in the U.K., where it’s been certified platinum double-platinum.

Stewart has said how proud his new album has made him, and in the album sleeve he has written “I’ve never said this before about any previous efforts, but I believe this is by far my best album in many a year.”

Rod Stewart is touring in support of the release of his 30th studio album Blood Red Roses which debuted at number 1. And the tour includes a stop at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena on Tuesday July 9.Rod Stewart is touring in support of the release of his 30th studio album Blood Red Roses which debuted at number 1. And the tour includes a stop at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena on Tuesday July 9.
Rod Stewart is touring in support of the release of his 30th studio album Blood Red Roses which debuted at number 1. And the tour includes a stop at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena on Tuesday July 9.

When does Rod Stewart play in Birmingham?

Originally due to only play one date in Birmingham, Rod Stewart will now be performing two nights at the Utilita Arena in the city.

These shows will take place on 9 and 10 December.

Where else is Rod Stewart due to perform?

Following the extension of the tour, Rod Stewart will now play 12 dates in nine UK cities in November and December 2022.

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Other cities where extra dates have been added to existing dates are London and Glasgow.

A new date in Aberdeen has also been added.

Rod Stewart’s full 2022 UK tour is listed below.

16 November, Motorpoint Arena Nottingham; 22 November The O2 Arena London; 25 November The O2 Arena London, 29 November OVO Hydro Glasgow; 2 December P&J Live Aberdeen; 3 December OVO Hydro Glasgow; 6 December M&S Bank Arena Liverpool; 9 December Utilita Arena Birmingham; 10 December Utilita Arena Birmingham; 13 December First Direct Arena Leeds; 14 December AO Arena Manchester; 17 December Utilita Arena Newcastle.

When are tickets on sale?

Tickets for Rod Stewart’s original date in Birmingham, 9 December, are currently on sale and available through The Ticket Factory, the official ticket partner of the Utilita Arena Birmingham.

These tickets are priced between £64.25 and £177.25 and prices include a booking fee.

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Tickets for the additional tour dates, including the second Birmingham date on 10 December, are released on general sale at 9am on Friday, 25 March.

These can also be purchased through the official Utilita Arena Birmingham website.

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