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Music Events, Gigs and Concerts in Bristol

Live music runs deep in Bristol's veins and the city has been home to some of the most influential and culturally relevant British musicians in the last 40 years including Massive Attack, Tricky, Portishead and Roni Size.

Bristol has a plethora of gigs going on at any given time, from big name touring acts to hot new bands. We've rounded up the gigs, concerts and music festivals in Bristol over the next weeks and months, so browse them below.

Music venues

The city’s music venues range from grand concert halls including Bristol Beacon and St George’s Bristol, to quirkier spaces such as Trinity and The Old Market Assembly in Old Market and The Folk House on Park Street. You can even watch live music on a boat aboard Thekla or The Grain Barge!

Some of Bristol's most iconic music venues include The Louisiana, The Fleece and city centre jazz pub The Old Duke.

Smaller arts and music venues hosting gigs and club nights include Dareshack, Zed Alley, Strange Brew, Mr Wolf's, The Jam Jar and The Exchange.

The O2 Academy Bristol and The Anson Rooms host some of the world's best-known bands, while record stores across the city host regular live music nights.

Music in Bristol

Stokes Croft and Gloucester Road have their fair share of gig venues too, whether you're watching bands at The Gallimaufry, The Full Moon, The Crofters Rights or The Love Inn. The Canteen also hosts free music several nights a week.

Bristol hosts heaps of music festivals across the year too, from Love Saves The Day in May to harbourside concerts throughout summer. Head just outside Bristol to enjoy lakeside performances at Valley Fest, or concerts in the forest at Westonbirt Arboretum's Forest Live.

Find out more about Bristol festivals

Clubbing and late night venues

Bristol loves to party, and boasts some incredible nightclubs, including Motion (which always features towards the top of the Top 100 Clubs in the World by DJ Mag) and the legendary Lakota in Stokes Croft.

Basement 45 is one of the city's most popular dubstep and techno clubs, while SWX hosts a range of big names throughout the year.

Nightclubs in Bristol

For more live music gigs and club night listings try 365Bristol.com and headfirstbristol.

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An Evening with Marilyn at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

A brand-new show for 2024 from Entertainers, direct from rapturous success at the Edinburgh Festival.

Dates

From:

20 Sept 2024to20 Sept 2024
Bristol Sea Shanty Festival

Harbourside

Watch shanty bands perform across various venues around the harbourside.

Dates

From:

21 Sept 2024to21 Sept 2024

Price
Guide Price From Free Per person per day to £16.00 Per Ticket
PP Arnold: Soul Survivor at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

An Intimate Evening of Music and Conversation, PP Arnold is the Soul Survivor.

Dates

From:

23 Sept 2024to23 Sept 2024

Price
Guide Price From £29.25 to £76.25 Per Ticket
80's & 90's Disco at Doubletree by Hilton Cadbury House

North Somerset & the Mendips

Get ready to step back in time and relive the infectious beats of the 80s and 90s at a Disco Extravaganza

Dates

From:

27 Sept 2024to27 Sept 2024

Price
Guide Price From £33.00 Per Ticket
Carpenters Gold at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

The iconic voice of Karen Carpenter is a magically soothing one, and few vocalists can attempt to emulate her accurately. But International West End vocalist Vikki Holland-Bowyer has warm dulcet tones which sound uncannily similar to the superstar.

Dates

From:

27 Sept 2024to27 Sept 2024
Oh What A Night! at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

OH WHAT A NIGHT! takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.

Dates

From:

28 Sept 2024to28 Sept 2024
The Sounds of Rod Stewart at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Prepare to be taken down Memory Lane! Join internationally-acclaimed Stan Terry as he truly captures the essence of Rod Stewart's music and swagger.

Dates

From:

29 Sept 2024to29 Sept 2024

Price
Guide Price From £27.00 Per Ticket
Live Music: Annie Keating Band live at The Hen & Chicken

Southville

The Annie Keating Band features Keating on acoustic guitar and vocals, rising star Joe Coombs on electric/slide guitars, Scott Warman on bass and Jamie Dawson on drums. This band believes that live show clips capture the magic better than words can.

Dates

From:

1 Oct 2024to1 Oct 2024

Price
Guide Price From £15.00 Per Ticket
The Pasadena Roof Orchestra - Raising the Roof at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

It's hard to believe but in 2024 The Pasadena Roof Orchestra will be celebrating 55 years of touring playing live music from the 1920s and 1930s.

Dates

From:

2 Oct 2024to2 Oct 2024

Price
Guide Price From £27.50 Per Ticket
Herman's Hermits - 60th Anniversary UK Tour at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Formed in 1964, Manchester, England; Herman's Hermits are, to this day, a hugely popular touring band, thrilling audiences worldwide with their unique sound and warm humour.

Dates

From:

6 Oct 2024to6 Oct 2024

Price
Guide Price From £28.75 Per Ticket
The Tiger Lilies at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Grammy nominated, post-punk pioneers The Tiger Lillies present a new show on a theme which has always run through their work - the meaninglessness and absurdity of existence.

Dates

From:

7 Oct 2024to7 Oct 2024

Price
Guide Price From £26.25 Per Ticket
Kerry Ellis - Queen Of The West End at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Kerry Ellis is the Queen of the West End.

Dates

From:

9 Oct 2024to9 Oct 2024
Simon & Garfunkel Through The Years In Concert at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

The show is a celebration of the unprecedented rise to fame of two boys from Queens, New York, who went on to become the most successful folk-rock duo of the 1960s

Dates

From:

12 Oct 2024to12 Oct 2024

Price
Guide Price From £25.00 Per Ticket
Late Night Funk Club at The Lanes

Central Bristol

Late Night Funk Club is a club night with top tier live funk music + DJs

Dates

From:

12 Oct 2024to12 Oct 2024
Live Music: Karen Jonas at the Hen & Chicken

Southville

Karen has released five full-length records and is a three-time Wammie (Washington Area Music) Award winner for Best Country and Americana Artist, Mid Atlantic Song Contest winner, Ameripolitan Award nominee, and official SXSW and UK Americanafest…

Dates

From:

15 Oct 2024to15 Oct 2024

Price
Guide Price From £15.00 Per Ticket
Maximo Park at The Trinity Centre

Old Market

Maxïmo Park are an alternative rock band formed in 2000 in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Dates

From:

22 Oct 2024to22 Oct 2024
Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Join the celebration of Mugenkyo's landmark 30th anniversary, with a very special show of big beats, visual treats & vital energy.

Dates

From:

22 Oct 2024to22 Oct 2024

Price
Guide Price From £32.00 Per Ticket
A Century of Swing with the Down for the Count All-Stars at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Join the UK's hardest swinging band Down for the Count All-Stars for "one hellova celebration of vintage music" (TimeOut London) as they celebrate A Century of Swing.

Dates

From:

25 Oct 2024to25 Oct 2024

Price
Guide Price From £27.00 Per Ticket
Demi Marriner (And Band) Live at the Hen & Chicken

Southville

Expect a night of old-school Nashville meets SoCal Americana.

Dates

From:

28 Oct 2024to28 Oct 2024

Price
Guide Price From £13.00 Per Ticket
Dr Meaker at Trinity Centre

Old Market

D'Arke Promotions Proudly Presents: Dr Meaker, the 9-piece live electronic most exciting acts coming from Bristol.

Dates

From:

2 Nov 2024to2 Nov 2024

Price
Guide Price From £20.00 Per Ticket

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