A what’s on gig guide for live music & arts events in Bristol.
If you’re looking for live music in Bristol, this is your essential list for upcoming gigs & tonight’s live music events. Add your gig and event listings to this guide and for publication in SLAP Magazine.
Thursday 7th May 2026
Styrofoam Winos at The Old England w/ Silenzio and the Night with Styrofoam Winos + Silenzio and the Night
The Old England, BS6 5PT, Bristol
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KEITH WARMINGTON & GRAHAM NICHOLLS
El Rincon, BS3 1JU, Bristol
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Friday 8th May 2026
Flamenco
El Rincon, BS3 1JU, Bristol
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Monday 11th May 2026
Picky New Promotions present WINDSHAKE with With support from MIDSCALE + WIND MILE + ICEHOUSE
Zed Alley, BS1 4UA, Bristol
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Thursday 14th May 2026
BALANÇA TRIO
El Rincon, BS3 1JU, Bristol
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Nina Antonia & The Lunar Moths - Bristol with Dropping Like Butterflies - LIVE!
Elmer's Arms, BS2 0ER, Bristol
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Kevin McLoughlin at Bristol Folk House
The Folk House, BS1 5JG, Bristol
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Robert Vincent. with intimate performance, as a trio.
The Hen and Chicken, BS3 1JF, Bristol
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Friday 15th May 2026
Flamenco
El Rincon, BS3 1JU, Bristol
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Barbara - Bristol with SUPPORT FROM: THE 85ERS [Sea Shanties]
The Louisiana, BS1 6UA, Bristol
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Saturday 16th May 2026
Viv & Riley with From North Carolina, Viv & Riley perform in the intimate surroundings of the Chicken Shed, Bristol.
Chicken Shed at Hen & Chicken, BS3 1JF, Bristol
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Sunday 17th May 2026
Music River Cruise with Abba Tribute with Featuring Abba Love Duo
Towebelle Packet Boat Tours, BS1 6UN, Bristol
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Thursday 21st May 2026
FIGES & HOPKINS
El Rincon, BS3 1JU, Bristol
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Tuesday 26th May 2026
Dirk Powell, Amelia Powell and Cedric Watson. with Infectious mountain music and Zydeco rhythms where Appalachia meets the Louisiana bayou ...
Chicken Shed at Hen & Chicken, BS3 1JF, Bristol
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Thursday 28th May 2026
TRIPPY
El Rincon, BS3 1JU, Bristol
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Sunday 31st May 2026
FLAMENCO LOBO
El Rincon, BS3 1JU, Bristol
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Jake Martin & The Broken Bodies with Support from B-Sydes and Mexican Dave
The Exchange, BS2 0EJ, Bristol
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Thursday 4th June 2026
Otway & Barrett with Alive and Gigging
The Thunderbolt, BS4 3ED, Bristol
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Joe H. Henry with Solo, singer-songwriter performance.
The Hen and Chicken, BS3 1JF, Bristol
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Saturday 6th June 2026
Dusk Brothers at The Louisiana with Plus Support
The Louisiana, BS1 6UA, Bristol
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Monday 8th June 2026
Willy Tea Taylor / Kenan Flannery. with a co-billing, a night of acoustic music.
The Hen and Chicken, BS3 1JF, Bristol
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Sunday 14th June 2026
Music River Cruise with Tom Jones Tribute with Featuring Dean Jones
Towebelle Packet Boat Tours, BS1 6UN, Bristol
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Friday 26th June 2026
Sophie Moore. with with her band - a night of intimate music - promoting her new album, Trouble In Mind.
Chicken Shed at Hen & Chicken, BS3 1JF, Bristol
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Saturday 27th June 2026
GODSTICKS + LESOIR with Co-Headline show - A night of modern progressive rock music
The Louisiana, BS1 6UA, Bristol
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GODSTICKS + LESOIR
The Louisiana, Bristol
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Sunday 28th June 2026
Music River Cruise with Elton John Tribute with Featuring Martin John Cox
Towebelle Packet Boat Tours, BS1 6UN, Bristol
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Tuesday 30th June 2026
Rose's Pawn Shop. with American roots music from southern California.
Chicken Shed at Hen & Chicken, BS3 1JF, Bristol
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Friday 3rd July 2026
PATRICK DUFF with The Secret 26
Secret Venue, Bristol
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Sunday 5th July 2026
Music River Cruise with ABBA Tribute with Featuring the ABBA Love Duo
Towebelle Packet Boat Tours, BS1 6UN, Bristol
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Wednesday 15th July 2026
Tuba Skinny with Fanny Hatstand and The Bristol Music Agency Present !
The Harbour, BS4 2EG, Bristol
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Sunday 19th July 2026
Echoes and Dreams. Bristol with An evening of Greek music past, present and future
Folk House, BS1 5JG, Bristol
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Sunday 26th July 2026
Music River Cruise with 'Party Elvis' with Featuring Mark Knight
Towebelle Packet Boat Tours, BS1 6UN, Bristol
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Saturday 1st August 2026
The Caezars + Support
The Louisiana, BS1 6UA, Bristol
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