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Live Gigs in Swindon

2 gigs this week. 15 upcoming grass-roots gigs at indie venues, basement bars and community stages in Swindon.

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Small-venue shows, basement bars, residencies and one-off promoter nights keep Swindon’s grass-roots circuit busy, and the Swindon weekly gig guide covers the next four weeks night by night. This directory lists every upcoming bill published on GigXchange for Swindon, in date order, with dates, doors, ticket links and venue details.

Need related Swindon pages? Try these: how to book live music in the UK, Swindon open mic nights for recurring weekly nights, or find a band in Swindon. Or try these nearby UK cities: London, Glasgow and Manchester.

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15 upcoming gigs in Swindon · sorted by date · page 1 of 1.

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NOV
4
The Yacht Rock Experience
Wyvern Theatre·Central, Swindon
Wednesday, 4 November 2026 · 19:30
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NOV
6
The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience
The Victoria Swindon·Eastcott, Swindon
Friday, 6 November 2026 · 20:00–23:30
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NOV
15
Boyzlife
M.E.C.A. Swindon·Central, Swindon
Sunday, 15 November 2026 · 19:30
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NOV
26
What's Love Got to do With it - Tina Turner Tribute
Wyvern Theatre·Queen's Park, Swindon
Thursday, 26 November 2026 · 19:30
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JAN
2
CATSEYE
MECA·Queen's Park, Swindon
Saturday, 2 January 2027 · 15:00–17:30
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  • GenreTribute Act
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JAN
27
Late Night Funk Club: High Fade (Swindon)
The Victoria Swindon, Swindon
Wednesday, 27 January 2027 · 19:30–23:00
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  • GenreRock, Punk Rock, Funk
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FEB
28
Michael Starring Ben
Wyvern Theatre·Queen's Park, Swindon
Sunday, 28 February 2027 · 19:30
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MAR
1
Rumours of Fleetwood Mac
Wyvern Theatre·Queen's Park, Swindon
Monday, 1 March 2027 · 19:00
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MAR
18
The Amy Winehouse Band
M.E.C.A. Swindon·Queen's Park, Swindon
Thursday, 18 March 2027 · 19:30
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MAR
27
Whitney Queen of the Night
Wyvern Theatre·Queen's Park, Swindon
Saturday, 27 March 2027 · 19:30
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MAR
28
Phantoms of the Popera
Meca Swindon·Queen's Park, Swindon
Sunday, 28 March 2027 · 19:30–21:45
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  • GenrePop, Opera, Musical Theatre
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MAR
31
Ed Gamble
Wyvern Theatre·Queen's Park, Swindon
Wednesday, 31 March 2027 · 19:30
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APR
1
Fisherman's Friends
Wyvern Theatre·Queen's Park, Swindon
Thursday, 1 April 2027 · 19:00
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  • GenreIndie Rock, Folk
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APR
17
Danny Bowes
Swindon Arts Centre·Old Town & Lawn, Swindon
Saturday, 17 April 2027 · 19:30
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MAY
21
Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party
Meca Swindon·Central, Swindon
Friday, 21 May 2027 · 19:30–00:00
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  • GenreHouse, Soul, Funk
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Glasgow
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Manchester
806 gigs · 150 venues · 734 artists
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Birmingham
577 gigs · 92 venues · 568 artists
View Birmingham gigs
Liverpool
475 gigs · 87 venues · 414 artists
View Liverpool gigs
Edinburgh
388 gigs · 69 venues · 335 artists
View Edinburgh gigs
Belfast
300 gigs · 38 venues · 278 artists
View Belfast gigs
Newcastle
296 gigs · 50 venues · 263 artists
View Newcastle gigs
Leeds
282 gigs · 49 venues · 261 artists
View Leeds gigs
Bristol
270 gigs · 46 venues · 261 artists
View Bristol gigs
Brighton
243 gigs · 52 venues · 236 artists
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Nottingham
203 gigs · 33 venues · 179 artists
View Nottingham gigs
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181 gigs · 27 venues · 164 artists
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63 gigs · 22 venues · 55 artists
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59 gigs · 18 venues · 59 artists
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57 gigs · 10 venues · 55 artists
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55 gigs · 18 venues · 55 artists
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54 gigs · 18 venues · 53 artists
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54 gigs · 19 venues · 53 artists
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Ipswich
49 gigs · 17 venues · 47 artists
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49 gigs · 21 venues · 47 artists
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Basildon
44 gigs · 15 venues · 41 artists
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Tunbridge Wells
44 gigs · 6 venues · 11 artists
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Cambridge
43 gigs · 16 venues · 42 artists
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Oxford
42 gigs · 19 venues · 39 artists
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40 gigs · 13 venues · 38 artists
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Middlesbrough
40 gigs · 17 venues · 40 artists
View Middlesbrough gigs
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40 gigs · 7 venues · 39 artists
View Milton Keynes gigs
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37 gigs · 13 venues · 36 artists
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33 gigs · 12 venues · 33 artists
View Rawtenstall gigs
Inverness
32 gigs · 13 venues · 30 artists
View Inverness gigs
Maidstone
32 gigs · 13 venues · 32 artists
View Maidstone gigs
York
32 gigs · 9 venues · 32 artists
View York gigs
Broxbourne
31 gigs · 3 venues · 30 artists
View Broxbourne gigs
Lincoln
30 gigs · 11 venues · 29 artists
View Lincoln gigs
Peterborough
29 gigs · 8 venues · 29 artists
View Peterborough gigs
Stockton-on-Tees
27 gigs · 10 venues · 27 artists
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Woking
27 gigs · 14 venues · 26 artists
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High Wycombe
26 gigs · 7 venues · 25 artists
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Newquay
26 gigs · 9 venues · 26 artists
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Luton
23 gigs · 11 venues · 22 artists
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Swansea
23 gigs · 12 venues · 23 artists
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Derry
21 gigs · 7 venues · 11 artists
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Bedford
20 gigs · 4 venues · 19 artists
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Cheltenham
17 gigs · 11 venues · 17 artists
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Plymouth
17 gigs · 11 venues · 17 artists
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15 gigs · 11 venues · 15 artists
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Blackburn
15 gigs · 10 venues · 15 artists
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14 gigs · 7 venues · 14 artists
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14 gigs · 9 venues · 13 artists
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11 gigs · 7 venues · 10 artists
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10 gigs · 6 venues · 10 artists
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Hereford
9 gigs · 7 venues · 8 artists
View Hereford gigs
Boston
8 gigs · 5 venues · 7 artists
View Boston gigs
Chelmsford
8 gigs · 6 venues · 8 artists
View Chelmsford gigs
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8 gigs · 5 venues · 8 artists
View Egham gigs
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8 gigs · 7 venues · 8 artists
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7 gigs · 6 venues · 7 artists
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7 gigs · 6 venues · 7 artists
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6 gigs · 5 venues · 6 artists
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5 gigs · 4 venues · 5 artists
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5 gigs · 3 venues · 5 artists
View Grimsby gigs
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3 gigs · 2 venues · 3 artists
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3 gigs · 2 venues · 3 artists
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2 gigs · 2 venues · 2 artists
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05 — Small print 8 answers Common questions Swindon Gig Directory FAQs

Common questions about grass-roots gigs in Swindon, answered with live data.

The What’s On in Swindon 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 Swindon venues and open mic nights alongside. This page stays the evergreen listing of all 15 upcoming gigs.
15 upcoming gigs listed for Swindon. 2 are this week. Sorted by date — earliest first.
None of the listed Swindon 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 Swindon open mic directory. For booking acts, see how to book live music in the UK. Venue looking for a band? find a band in Swindon 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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