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Curtis Allen Live DJ Set – Indie and Soul Night at The Actress & Bishop | Friday 25th April

Interior of The Actress & Bishop in Birmingham - Indie Club Night featuring a rustic wooden bar, industrial-style seating, and a relaxed pub atmosphere.
  • Curtis Allen
  • 25 March 2025

Join me on Friday 25th April as I return to The Actress & Bishop for another night of high-energy vibes and feel-good sounds. If you’re into indie anthems, classic soul, retro bangers and future favourites, this one’s built for you. 📍 Venue: The Actress & Bishop, Birmingham🕙 Time: 10 PM […]

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Raining Men and Reigning Men: A Night to Remember at The Actress & Bishop

Another busy dancefloor at the Actress and Bishop, courtesy of Curtis Allen Alternative DJ
  • Curtis Allen
  • 19 March 202519 March 2025
  • Bars and Clubs, Music

What. A. Night. 🎶🔥 Friday at The Actress & Bishop was one for the books—a packed venue, a buzzing dancefloor from start to finish, and some absolute belters in the setlist, including a few tunes that don’t often make an appearance but hit perfectly on the night. Unforgettable Highlights from […]

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So, You Thought I Only Played Metal? Let’s Clear That Up… By Curtis Allen – Versatile Wedding DJ

Curtis Allen DJing at Subculture, an alternative music venue, showcasing his versatility as a multi-genre and alternative wedding DJ.
  • Curtis Allen
  • 9 March 20256 March 2025
  • Bars and Clubs, Events, Family, Guest, Music, Popular, Weddings

Wait… Did He Just Drop Bruno Mars? If you’ve seen me advertised as a rock and alternative DJ, you might have certain expectations and “versatile wedding DJ” might not be one of them. You might picture me dropping wall-to-wall Slipknot, Turnstile, and Slayer, summoning mosh pits at wedding receptions, and […]

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Why Do People Mosh? The Science of Mosh Pits: Why We Love Getting Knocked Around to Music.

Why Do People Mosh? A Mosh Pit at a Festival.
  • Curtis Allen
  • 6 March 202514 November 2025
  • Bars and Clubs, Events, Weddings

Why do people mosh? I’ve been in a lot of mosh pits in my time. (I’ve even had some starting at my wedding DJ sets) Some wild, some friendly, some so tightly packed that it felt less like a mosh pit and more like a sweaty group hug with occasional […]

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What to Do When a Band Plays Your Planned Songs – A DJ’s Perspective

The dancefloor at Scott's 40th
  • Curtis Allen
  • 5 March 20255 March 2025
  • Events, Music, Uncategorized

A Night at The Victoria – Scott’s 40th Birthday Bash Last weekend, I had the pleasure of DJing Scott’s 40th birthday at The Victoria Birmingham, and what a night it was! Scott had requested an mix of popular 00s/10s metal, punk, indie, and alternative rock floor-fillers, alongside classic rock favourites […]

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A Feel-Good Night: DJ Set at The Actress & Bishop – 28th February 2025

Interior of The Actress & Bishop in Birmingham - Indie Club Night featuring a rustic wooden bar, industrial-style seating, and a relaxed pub atmosphere.
  • Curtis Allen
  • 1 March 20255 March 2025
  • Bars and Clubs, Music

‘Last Nite’, on Friday, 28th February 2025, I had the pleasure of DJing at The Actress & Bishop, delivering an electrifying mix of indie anthems, classic rock, and dancefloor favourites. It was a feel-good night packed with energy, nostalgia, and unexpected crowd-pleasers that kept the party going until the very […]

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🎧 Retro Alternative Night – DJ Curtis Allen at The Victoria | Friday 29th March! 🎶🔥

The Victoria Pub in Birmingham – A historic live music and DJ venue hosting alternative, indie, funk, and rock nights in the city centre.
  • Curtis Allen
  • 27 February 2025

Birmingham’s coolest vintage-meets-alternative DJ night is happening at The Victoria! Join me, DJ Curtis Allen, on Friday, 29th March, for a Retro Alternative Night packed with indie classics, funk, Motown, rock anthems, and nostalgic floor-fillers from the ‘70s, ‘80s, ‘90s, and 2000s! Expect an eclectic, high-energy set that keeps The […]

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Late-Night Rock Club Birmingham – Subside All-Nighter | DJ Curtis Allen (28th March)

Subside Bar - Late-Night Rock Club Birmingham. Rock and alternative music venue with free entry and late-night DJ events.
  • Curtis Allen
  • 25 February 202527 February 2025

The regular Friday late-night rock club Birmingham deserves! The ultimate late-night rock & alternative party is here! Join me at Subside on Friday, 28th March, for a full-throttle all-nighter from 9 PM – 6 AM! I’ll be playing non-stop rock, metal, punk, emo, and alternative anthems, all the way until […]

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Subside Bar | DJ Curtis Allen (26th March) | Alternative Birmingham Student Night

Subside Bar Birmingham Student Night poster featuring drink deals on pints, bottles, and spirits, with a microphone background.
  • Curtis Allen
  • 25 February 202525 March 2025

Midweek just got louder! 🎸 Join me at Subside Bar on Wednesday, 26th March, for the biggest alternative Birmingham student night! Expect a high-energy mix of rock, metal, emo, punk, and alternative anthems, plus massive student drink deals all night long. 📍 Venue: Subside Bar, Birmingham🕙 Time: 9 PM – […]

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Indie Club Night – Curtis Allen at The Actress & Bishop – Sat 15th March!

Interior of The Actress & Bishop in Birmingham - Indie Club Night featuring a rustic wooden bar, industrial-style seating, and a relaxed pub atmosphere.
  • Curtis Allen
  • 19 February 202527 February 2025

🎧 Indie Club Night – Curtis Allen at The Actress & Bishop – Sat 15th March! 🎶🔥 Looking for the best indie club night in Birmingham this weekend? 🎉 Join me at The Actress & Bishop on Saturday, 15th March, for a night packed with indie anthems, retro classics, and […]

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