Stoke-on-Trent · 51 upcoming · 10 venues
Live gigs in Stoke-on-Trent
Every grass-roots gig in Stoke-on-Trent - who's on, where, when and what it costs.
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Stoke-on-Trent51
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at 10 Stoke-on-Trent venuesgigs
| This week | 2 gigs |
| Free entry | None listed |
| Venues | 10 |
| Gig Scene Score | 78 /100 |
01 — Find a gig
51 gigsPick your night
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Starts12:00 GirlyPop Live - Harry Styles VS Taylor SwiftKeele SU (Keele University Students' Union) · Keele · Stoke-on-Trent 
Classically Kate BushVictoria Hall · Etruria & Hanley · Stoke-on-Trent 19:30Sun 8 Nov 
Happy MondaysKeele Students Union · Keele · Stoke-on-Trent 19:00Fri 13 Nov 
Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues OrchestraVictoria Hall · Etruria & Hanley · Stoke-on-Trent 19:30Thu 19 Nov 
ElvanaThe Sugarmill · Etruria & Hanley · Stoke-on-Trent 19:00Fri 20 Nov 
2026 Southern Rock Night for Children In NeedVictoria Sports And Social Club · Dane Valley 19:00Sat 21 Nov 
Joey wit + Rhiannon Hill & Stevie StokerThe Rigger · Town · Stoke-on-Trent 19:00Tue 24 Nov 
The StylisticsVictoria Hall · Etruria & Hanley · Stoke-on-Trent 19:30Thu 26 Nov 
Stabat Mater by Pergolesi in StokeStoke Minster · Hartshill Park & Stoke · Stoke-on-Trent 18:00Sat 28 Nov 
Monsters of Rock - Hartington Hall (Hartington 28/11/2026)Hartington Village Hall · Hartington & Taddington 19:00Sat 28 Nov 02 — The scene
Gig Scene Score78
Out of
100
Strong — coverage and schedule lead the mix, with room to grow on affordability.100
| Activity | 74 |
| Schedule fixed scale | 86 |
| Variety | 70 |
| Venues | 76 |
| Coverage | 92 |
| Affordability | 70 |
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Derby118Derry21Doncaster7Dublin2Dundee52Durham14E
Edinburgh385Egham8Epsom14Exeter54F
Farnborough11G
Glasgow880Gloucester7Grimsby5H
Hastings39Hereford9High Wycombe26Horley1Hull74I
Inverness32Ipswich49L
Leeds278Leicester62Lincoln30Liverpool471London1493Luton23M
Maidstone32Manchester796Margate10Middlesbrough40Milton Keynes40N
Newcastle294Newquay26Newry13Northampton74Norwich54Nottingham200O
Oxford41P
Peterborough29Plymouth17Portsmouth36Preston81R
Rawtenstall33Reading50S
Scarborough57Sheffield174Southampton180Stockton-on-Tees27Sunderland8Sutton58Swansea23Swindon15T
Telford11Tunbridge Wells44W
Waterlooville13Watford50Welshpool2Weymouth6Woking27Wolverhampton106Wrexham49Y
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STOKE-ON-TRENT · GRASS-ROOTS DIRECTORY
Live Gigs in Stoke-on-Trent
2 gigs this weekend · 2 this week. 51 upcoming grass-roots gigs at indie venues, basement bars and community stages in Stoke-on-Trent.
Stoke-on-Trent Gig Scene Score
78 /100
Strong — coverage and schedule lead the mix, with room to grow on affordability.
51Upcoming Gigs
2This Week
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Grass-Roots Gigs in Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent has a busy grass-roots circuit — small-venue shows, basement bars, residencies and one-off promoter nights, and you can get the Stoke-on-Trent weekly gig guide, the next four weeks night by night. This directory pulls every upcoming bill published on GigXchange for Stoke-on-Trent: dates, doors, ticket links and venue details, sorted by date.
Need related Stoke-on-Trent pages? Try these: how to book live music in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent open mic nights for recurring weekly nights, the how to get gigs in Stoke-on-Trent guide, or find a band in Stoke-on-Trent. Or try these nearby UK cities: London, Glasgow and Manchester.
What’s on in Stoke-on-Trent this week — or see what’s on across the UK.
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51 upcoming gigs in Stoke-on-Trent · sorted by date · page 1 of 3.
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NOV
8
GirlyPop Live - Harry Styles VS Taylor Swift
Keele SU (Keele University Students' Union)·Keele, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
8
Classically Kate Bush
Victoria Hall·Etruria & Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
13
Happy Mondays
Keele Students Union·Keele, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
19
Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Victoria Hall·Etruria & Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
20
Elvana
The Sugarmill·Etruria & Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
21
2026 Southern Rock Night for Children In Need
Victoria Sports And Social Club·Dane Valley, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
24
Joey wit + Rhiannon Hill & Stevie Stoker
The Rigger·Town, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
26
The Stylistics
Victoria Hall·Etruria & Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
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- GenreSoul, R&B
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NOV
28
Stabat Mater by Pergolesi in Stoke
Stoke Minster·Hartshill Park & Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
28
Monsters of Rock - Hartington Hall (Hartington 28/11/2026)
Hartington Village Hall·Hartington & Taddington, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
29
The Skids, Theatre of Hate
The Sugarmill·Etruria & Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
29
Skids + Theatre Of Hate
The Sugarmill·Etruria & Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
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NOV
30
Australian Pink Floyd Show
Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
3
G4 Christmas
Stoke Minster·Hartshill Park & Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
4
Zahir Abbas Qawwali
Old Stoke Library·Hartshill Park & Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
4
FOARN
The Sugarmill·Etruria & Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
4
ABBA Christmas Party Night with ABBARELLA
Checkley Community Centre·Checkley, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
8
Shed Seven, The Academic
Victoria Hall·Etruria & Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
11
QE2 - Live Queen Tribute
Rumba Congleton·Congleton West, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
11
From the Jam
Top Of The World·Forebridge, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
12
Kirsten Orsborn as Taylor Swift + Demon dance K- pop disco
Top Of The World·Forebridge, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
12
Ewan Farrell (All Night Long)
The Delamere Street Dog·Winsford Over & Verdin, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
13
Cillirion 5th Anniversary Tour
Artisan Tap·Basford & Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent
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DEC
18
The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience
Eleven Music Venue·Goldenhill & Sandyford, Stoke-on-Trent
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05 — Small print 8 answers Common questions Stoke-on-Trent Gig Directory FAQs
Common questions about grass-roots gigs in Stoke-on-Trent, answered with live data.
The What’s On in Stoke-on-Trent page narrows this directory to the next four weeks — 2 of them are in the next 7 days — with the same date, entry and ticket filters, plus the Stoke-on-Trent venues and open mic nights alongside. This page stays the evergreen listing of all 51 upcoming gigs.
51 upcoming gigs listed for Stoke-on-Trent. 2 are this week. Sorted by date — earliest first.
None of the listed Stoke-on-Trent gigs have free entry. Most are pay-on-the-door or pre-sold tickets.
A UK gig at an independent venue — typically capped under 600 capacity — by an artist who isn't on a major-label arena tour. In: pubs, basement bars, indie clubs, community halls, arts centres, and small folk / jazz / punk festivals. Out: arenas, stadiums, the O2 chain, Royal Albert Hall, Symphony Hall, the Barbican, premium dining-cabaret rooms (Jazz Cafe, KOKO, Boisdale), and mega-festival sites (Reading, Leeds, Glastonbury, BST Hyde Park). Major-artist 'World Tour' / 'Arena Tour' / 'Greatest Hits' shows are also excluded — this directory is for the early-career bands, local promoter nights and Tuesday-evening residencies the bigger aggregators tend to miss.
Promoters, venues and artists can submit gigs free via the submission form. Submissions are reviewed before they go live.
For recurring weekly slots, see the Stoke-on-Trent open mic directory. For booking acts, see how to book live music in Stoke-on-Trent. For artist booking advice, how to get gigs in Stoke-on-Trent. Venue looking for a band? find a band in Stoke-on-Trent shows available acts. Or browse the main UK gig directory.
Listings are compiled from public ticketing-platform APIs and direct submissions by promoters, venues and artists. Gigs from ticketing platforms are listed as published; submitted gigs are reviewed before they go live. We don't check each gig independently yet, so confirm with the venue before you travel. For UK grassroots-venue context see the Music Venue Trust (industry body), PRS for Music (UK licensing) and Help Musicians UK (independent musicians' charity).
Beyond city pages, browse the UK open mic directory for recurring weekly nights, the UK city hub index for every covered city, the genre directory, the booking guides, or the GX Index for live UK gig rates and percentiles.
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What Stoke-on-Trent is booking. The 51 gigs listed lean pop, tribute act and rock, with 17 genres in the mix overall. Etruria & Hanley (18) and Congleton West (5) hold the most, out of 16 areas with a show on.
When and where. Victoria Hall has the most dates on (9), ahead of The Sugarmill (8). Friday is the busiest night, with 15 of the dates.
Booking or playing here? The Stoke-on-Trent venue directory lists each room with its kit and capacity, and the GX Index shows what gigs pay. Or put on your own night: how to put on a gig.
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