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A band performs on stage, drenched in a vibrant purple floodlight to a crowd of people with their hands in the air.

Beyond Beacon

More stages. More sound.

Over the past couple of years, you may have noticed our Beyond Beacon shows popping up around the city.

We believe a thriving music scene is what makes Bristol so special. Beyond Beacon is our way of supporting other music venues across the city, as well as unique, emerging artists.

Check out which stages we’re headed to next and the amazing talent we’re bringing along.

What’s on

Check out where we’re headed next

Cat Power Sings Dylan '66
A person with long hair and a fringe wearing a suit.

Tue 3 Jun 2025

20:00

Alternative

Indie

Rock and Pop

Cat Power Sings Dylan '66

The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert

Bath Forum

King Creosote
A person sat outside wearing a beanie.

Fri 6 Jun 2025

20:00

Alternative

Indie

Rock and Pop

Any Storm in a Teacup

King Creosote

Plus support: TBA

St George's Bristol

Basia Bulat
A person with long hair standing in front of a door

Wed 18 Jun 2025

20:00

Folk

Rock and Pop

Soul

Basia Bulat

Plus support from Bryde

Rough Trade

Avawaves
Two people wearing high fashion clothes. One is sitting, the other stand behind. A studio light is in the background.

Fri 20 Jun 2025

20:00

Classical

Contemporary

Electronic

Avawaves

Plus support TBA

Rough Trade

Pip Blom
Three people stand casually in front of a white background

Wed 23 Jul 2025

20:00

Electronic

Indie

Rock and Pop

Pip Blom

Plus DJ set from Mount Palomar

Strange Brew

Jake Xerxes Fussell
A person wearing a grey t-shirt and a baseball cap poses in front of a dark green background.

Tue 2 Sep 2025

19:30

Folk

Indie

Rock and Pop

Jake Xerxes Fussell

Plus support

The Fleece

The Burning Hell
Vintage style photo of a person using a type writers and another stands next to them playing guitar

Thu 11 Sep 2025

20:00

Rock and Pop

The Burning Hell

Plus support: Jon McKiel

Exchange

Poor Creature
Three people stand in a garden and look at the camera. One wears a sequin dress and stands on a plastic lily pad floating on a dirty pool.

Fri 19 Sep 2025

19:00

Folk

Rock and Pop

Poor Creature

Strange Brew

Kokoroko
A film image of a group of trendily stressed people walking past a building's wall.

Mon 22 Sep 2025

19:00

Rock and Pop

Kokoroko

Plus support TBA

Electric Bristol

Kathryn Joseph
A distorted film image of a person with a ponytail

Fri 17 Oct 2025

19:00

Folk

Rock and Pop

Kathryn Joseph

Plus support TBC

Strange Brew

Chris Thile
A person stands in front of a wall outside holding a guitar. The person is wearing a plaid blazer and a floral shirt.

Sun 16 Nov 2025

20:00

Americana

Folk

Rock and Pop

Chris Thile

St George's Bristol

Penguin Cafe
A painting of a penguin and a half human, half bird. They're talking in front of a doorway with greenery outside.

Mon 17 Nov 2025

20:00

Classical

Contemporary

Penguin Cafe

Plus support TBA

St George's Bristol

Night Tapes
An eerie, glitchy, faded image of three trendily dressed people. One wears an Aphex Twin tshirt. The second has long hair and wears a dress with belts. The third has short bleached hair and wears a utility vest.

Tue 2 Dec 2025

20:00

Electronic

Indie

Rock and Pop

Night Tapes

Plus support TBA

Exchange