Jasper Carrott - Rock with Laughter 2007

Location: NEC

Since 2005 the show has played for four nights just prior to Christmas at the 10,000 capacity NEC Arena in Birmingham, bringing together the best of music and comedy. The most recent shows in December 2007 boasted a fabulous line up that included Dame Edna Everage, Jack Dee, Jo Brand, Chris de Burgh, Jamelia and her band, The Manfreds, Shakin’ Stevens, Ray Quinn, X-Factor ‘07 finalist Niki Evans, and the Australian tap-dance troupe Tap Dogs, hosted by Jasper Carrott.

Each year Jasper brings together a diverse range of performers, which in the past has included Lenny Henry, Jimmy Carr, Suzi Quatro, Bonnie Tyler, Riverdance, Bill Bailey, Journey South…

“Rock With Laughter is unique to Birmingham, if not the UK,” says Jasper. “It combines some of the world’s best comedy acts with multi award winning musical talent to create a rip-roaring party night the whole family can enjoy!”