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What's On Today

— Monday 11th May 2026
The best live music tonight in Bristol.

As part of Bristol's most comprehensive events guide, this page lists all gigs and live music happening in Bristol this evening.

One of the best things about Bristol's live music scene is that every day is different. Use the event listings on this page (see left hand column) to plan your day in Bristol. Headfirst includes the entire spectrum of bands playing in Bristol today - from local folk and jazz gigs to large concerts at venues like Bristol Beacon and Lost Horizon get ready for a musical journey.

Gigs In Bristol Today

Today
CITIZENRY + Patsy Delve + Cavepainting at The Old England Pub
— The Old England Pub

CITIZENRY + Patsy Delve + Cavepainting in Bristol Tickets

For all 21 events on Monday 11th see the listings below.

Escaping Babylon: An Intimate History of Black British Music at Bookhaus
Escaping Babylon: An Intimate History of Black British Music
— Bookhaus
jungle uk garage grime workshops & classes talks
Structures of Support Workshop at Centrespace Gallery
Structures of Support Workshop
— Centrespace Gallery
workshops & classes exhibition
Monday // 5.30pm at The Mount Without
Monday // 5.30pm
— The Mount Without
workshops & classes
Grindhouse Cinema Club Presents: Dead Man's Shoes at Sidney & Eden
Grindhouse Cinema Club Presents: Dead Man's Shoes
— Sidney & Eden
film
Hop Scotch at The Island
Hop Scotch
— The Island
exhibition
Monday // 7pm at The Mount Without
Monday // 7pm
— The Mount Without
workshops & classes
Scooby-Doo PG 7.30pm at Cafe Kino
Scooby-Doo PG 7.30pm
— Cafe Kino
lgbtq+ film
Of Skin and Sea - a reimagining of the folktale of the Selkie at The Mount Without
Of Skin and Sea - a reimagining of the folktale of the Selkie
— The Mount Without
folk experimental theatre
Life Drawing & Social at The Grain Barge
Life Drawing & Social
— The Grain Barge
Bristol Hoop School at The Island
Bristol Hoop School
— The Island
The History of Punk, Goth & Alternative Fashion at The Hen & Chicken
The History of Punk, Goth & Alternative Fashion
— The Hen & Chicken
workshops & classes talks
Loose Ends Jam at PRSC
Loose Ends Jam
— PRSC
workshops & classes
Foli - Bristol Djembe Players at The Jam Jar
Foli - Bristol Djembe Players
— The Jam Jar
Irish Music Jam Session at Bristol Folk House
Irish Music Jam Session in Bristol
— Bristol Folk House
folk jam session
Picky New Promotions present WINDSHAKE at Zed Alley
Picky New Promotions present WINDSHAKE in Bristol
— Zed Alley
indie rock psych post-punk shoegaze
Barrington Levy at Exchange
Barrington Levy in Bristol
— Exchange
reggae dancehall
The Indie Collective at Exchange
The Indie Collective in Bristol
— Exchange
jam session rock indie rock singer-songwriter soft rock
GÜLF with supports from Wolfgang Ayrton Trio and Happy Ritual at The Croft
GÜLF with supports from Wolfgang Ayrton Trio and Happy Ritual in Bristol
— The Croft
alternative rock rock metal alternative metal grunge
GRISMO at The Louisiana
GRISMO in Bristol
— The Louisiana
alternative rock metal grunge emo thrash metal
Sea Shanties Session- New Monthly Night at The Canteen
Sea Shanties Session- New Monthly Night in Bristol
— The Canteen
folk traditional folk