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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 20/06/2026 18:27:00

Built in 1908 as a Congregational mission church, the Digbeth Institute, now branded for sponsorship reasons as the O2 Institute, is one of the oldest venues in Birmingham still showcasing live music. Its ornate grey terracotta facade, designed by the architect Arthur Harrison and decorated with allegorical figures, stands on Digbeth High Street, a short walk from the city centre. The building opened on 16 January 1908 as an institutional church attached to Carrs Lane Congregational Church, and...