Sat 26 Apr 2025

19:00

Manic Street Preachers

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Beacon Hall

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Manic Street Preachers are making their return to the stage in 2025 to celebrate their upcoming album, Critical Thinking.

Witness live performances of their new singles and hit tracks like ‘Decline & Fall’, ‘Motorcycle Emptiness’ and ‘A Design for Life’. With a sound that channels both euphoria and gritty realism, the Manics continue to push creative boundaries.

Expect a mix of soaring melodies and introspective lyrics that invite fans to reflect, connect, and celebrate one of the UK’s most enduring bands.

Presented by SJM

Format: Standing in stalls, reserved seating in tiers

Age: Under 14s accompanied by an adult

Doors: 19.00

All timings are approximate and subject to change

The world’s greatest rock band”

Louder Than War

About Beacon Hall

Our new flagship venue at Bristol Beacon

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Seating plans

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Seating plans

Beacon Hall has three levels that can be used in a seated or standing format. View seating plans, auditorium entrances and exits and accessible viewing areas.

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Venue information

Venue information

Take a closer look at our beautifully restored venue, see what’s on and view detailed information about the performance space.

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The venue

Beacon Hall

at Bristol Beacon

Getting to the venue

Location: Beacon Hall is located within Bristol Beacon. Head to Level 1 and follow signs to find the auditorium.

Address: Bristol Beacon, Trenchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR

Bicycle

Bicycle racks can be found in front of the main entrance on Trenchard Street, Colston Street, and on the city centre promenade. Find your nearest cycle routes using Cycle Planner.

Car parking

Trenchard Street multi-storey car park is 200m away, directly behind Bristol Beacon.

Bristol Clean Air Zone

Bristol Beacon is inside the Bristol Clean Air Zone. Check if your vehicle will be charged and how much you’ll have to pay.

Bus

Most bus services stop in and around the city centre promenade, 250m from Bristol Beacon.

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Access

Mobility

Spaces for wheelchair users are in:

row S in the centre of the rear Stalls (10 spaces)
row Z in the left and right wings at the back of Lower Tier (4 spaces, 2 on each side),
rows G/H on the left only at the back of Upper Tier (2 spaces)

Assistance Dogs

Assistance dogs and emotional support animals are allowed in the performance space. Seats in row F are most suitable. If you prefer, you can leave your animal with a member of staff during the performance.

Hearing Facility

A Sennheiser MobileConnect assistive listening system is installed in the venue. Download the free App and use your own mobile device and headphones to listen to the performance. (Devices are available on request.)

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