Here is Small Bar in Bristol at a glance. It has live music 1 night a week. It books irish traditional and folk acts. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
1 night a week
Today·Closed
16:00–00:30Opens in 6h 23m 13s
Backline
TBC
Books
Irish traditional · Folk
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
4 photos show the inside of Small Bar. It books irish traditional and folk acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size. Venue owners can claim this page and add their own photos.
You will find Small Bar at 31 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4DZ. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 86 rooms in our Bristol venue directory.
Nobody from Small Bar is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books irish traditional and folk acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
Small Bar publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times. Check the venue's own website before travelling on a bank holiday.
MonToday
16:00–00:30
Tue
16:00–00:30
Wed
16:00–00:30
Thu
12:00–00:30
Fri
12:00–01:00
Sat
12:00–01:00
Sun
12:00–00:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at Small Bar is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system
TBC
Drum kit
TBC
Guitar amp
TBC
Bass amp
TBC
Keys / keyboard
TBC
Vocal mics
TBC
In-house engineer
TBC
07 — About
Bristol
About Small Bar
Here is the story of Small Bar in Bristol so far. It books irish traditional and folk acts. It has live music 1 night a week.
Small Bar is a grassroots music venue in Bristol. It books Irish traditional, Folk; originals and covers are both welcome.
Listing notes
Small Bar has been pouring beer on King Street since December 2013, with 31 taps of craft beer and ale.
Every Monday it hosts an Irish traditional music residency led by local folk musicians - an intimate acoustic session where players gather to play favourites from Ireland's musical heritage, listed from 8pm.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
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The stage kit at Small Bar is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC
About Small Bar
Small Bar is a grassroots music venue in Bristol. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Small Bar books Irish traditional, Folk acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Bristol venue directory.
Listing notes
Small Bar has been pouring beer on King Street since December 2013, with 31 taps of craft beer and ale.
Every Monday it hosts an Irish traditional music residency led by local folk musicians - an intimate acoustic session where players gather to play favourites from Ireland's musical heritage, listed from 8pm.
Playing Small Bar: what to know
Small Bar usually has live music on Mon. Its listed genres start with irish traditional. It takes both original music and covers. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. Small Bar isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first. For the rest of the circuit, read how to get gigs in Bristol.
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Nights Small Bar usually has live music
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Find Small Bar
You will find Small Bar at 31 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4DZ. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 86 rooms in our Bristol venue directory.
The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. Small Bar is in Bristol — use BS1 4DZ for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Bristol this week; if you book acts, see who’s available in Bristol this weekend.
Nothing is listed at Small Bar on GigXchange right now. It has live music 1 night a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. Or browse the wider Bristol venue directory.
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Small Bar is #45 of 86 Bristol venues for live music
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Common Questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Small Bar. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.
10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Small Bar. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.
Small Bar has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Bristol venue directory.
Small Bar books Irish traditional, Folk. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Open mic information is not currently listed for Small Bar. Browse the Bristol Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
31 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4DZ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Bristol venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Bristol vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is BS1 4DZ. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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From the GigXchange directory
Venues Near Small Bar
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Small Bar in brief. Small Bar is a live music room in Bristol that books irish traditional and folk. Live music is most often on Mondays. Nearby rooms: SouthBank Club, Spirited and The Castle Inn - or browse the full Bristol venue directory.
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We list 86 grassroots music venues in Bristol. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.
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