What’s On

Saddle up as River Town returns for the first time in three years for a summer programme of roots and country music.
Presented by Bristol Beacon, River Town brings an unparalleled programme of country, blues and roots music, performed by global icons and rising names.
So pull up a chair and settle in for some whiskey-soaked, barn-storming live music mined from the rich seam of the American roots tradition.
Our top picks
Favourite events from the Bristol Beacon team
(7 events)Make Music
Be creative and join a Choir, Group or Ensemble
(10 events)At Bristol Beacon
Gigs, takeovers, exhibitions, fairs, networking opportunities and more in Bristol Beacon’s foyer space.
(7 events)
Jazz
Bristol Beacon & Bristol Jazz and Blues Festival present
The Tonic Sessions
A Celebration Of Women In Music
Folk & Jazz
Influences from cultures across the globe
(10 events)
Jazz
Bristol Beacon & Bristol Jazz and Blues Festival present
The Tonic Sessions
A Celebration Of Women In Music
Streaming now
Re-watch and catch up on live steams we’ve brought to you in 2021.
Africa in the Lounge

Africa in the Lounge
Bringing sounds and styles from across the continent of Africa live into your home featuring Electric Jalaba, Afriquoi, Seckou Keita + more.
Intermission

Intermission
Available until 13 Oct 2022
A groundbreaking collaboration between creative multimedia studio, Limbic Cinema, Bristol based live electronic band SCALPING, and Bristol Beacon.