Swansea · grassroots venue · Verified open
Swansea gallery and studios with events.
Capacity to be confirmed, house PA. Indie, Rock, Experimental.
Nearby venuesUpdated 12 November 2026
Here is Elysium Gallery & Bar in Swansea at a glance. It books indie, rock and experimental acts. There is an in-house PA. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
capacity
| Live music | Varies |
| Backline | PA provided |
| Books | Indie · Rock · Experimental |
4 photos show the inside of Elysium Gallery & Bar. It books indie, rock and experimental acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size.
Everything about Elysium Gallery & Bar that matters before you book is set out below. It books indie, rock and experimental acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
| Capacity | – |
| Live nights | Contact venue |
| Curfew | – |
| Sound limiter | – |
| Genres | IndieRockExperimental |
| Website | elysiumgallery.com |
| Status | Verified open |
| Last checked | 4 Jun 2026 |
You will find Elysium Gallery & Bar at 210 High St, Swansea, SA1 1PE. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 34 rooms in our Swansea venue directory.
Swansea SA1 1PE
The nearest station is Swansea (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away.
Elysium Gallery & Bar for artists: Elysium Gallery & Bar has not joined GigXchange yet, so acts vote here to bring it on - to hire the venue for a private event, choose Private hire.
| Booking email and phone | Locked |
| Fee range per act | Locked |
| How far ahead to book | Locked |
| Payment terms | Locked |
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Elysium Gallery & Bar has an in-house PA for visiting acts. 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 | Provided |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
Here is the story of Elysium Gallery & Bar in Swansea so far. It books indie, rock and experimental acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
Elysium Gallery & Bar is a grassroots music venue in Swansea. It books Indie, Rock, Experimental.
Listing notesElysium Gallery & Bar sits at 210 High Street in Swansea and is the public face of Elysium — a non-profit contemporary arts and studios provider founded in 2007 that fosters engagement between artists and communities. The venue combines a full-service bar, a dedicated events and performance space, a beer garden, a community workshop area and three gallery spaces. It's a genuinely active grassroots live-music room, with around six upcoming concerts scheduled across 2026-2027 spanning indie, alt-rock and experimental acts — past and upcoming names include HMS Morris, Chloe Slater, Peiriant, The Foehn Effect and Maurice Louca. The mix of art-space and gig-venue gives it a distinctive, supportive atmosphere for emerging Welsh and touring artists.
It keeps this page true for the next act through the door.
The regular night at Elysium Gallery & Bar on GigXchange is its open mic. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first.
Open mic, every last Thursday of the month - 20:00 · Free entry. More nights out in the wider Swansea gig directory.
The Swansea league ranks live music venues by the gigs listed over the next 30 days. It refreshes every night, so a busy month moves a room up.
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| 01 | The Bunkhouse | 2 gigs |
| 02 | The Swigg | 2 gigs |
| 03 | Patti Pavilion Swansea up1 | 1 gig |
| 04 | Sin City up1 | 1 gig |
| 05 | Afan Ales down2 | 0 gigs |
| 06 | Bay View | 0 gigs |
| 07 | Black Boy | 0 gigs |
| 08 | Brangwyn Hall | 0 gigs |
| 09 | Cheetahs Bar & Grill | 0 gigs |
| 10 | Cinema & Co | 0 gigs |
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Elysium Gallery & Bar
Swansea gallery and studios with events.
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- Capacity
- Varies
- Live music
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- Start time
- PA
- Backline
- Indie
- Books
- Verified
- Directory status
Last updated: 12 November 2026
Elysium Gallery & Bar — Quick Facts
Swansea gallery and studios with events. Here are the key facts on Elysium Gallery & Bar at a glance. It books indie, rock and experimental acts.
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Inside Elysium Gallery & Bar
Elysium Gallery & Bar has an in-house PA for visiting acts. Below: the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about and what we know about the room.
Elysium Gallery & Bar is a grassroots music venue in Swansea. Elysium Gallery & Bar provides a PA system — check the rest with the venue.
Elysium Gallery & Bar books Indie, Rock, Experimental acts. This listing is part of the Swansea venue directory.
Elysium Gallery & Bar sits at 210 High Street in Swansea and is the public face of Elysium — a non-profit contemporary arts and studios provider founded in 2007 that fosters engagement between artists and communities. The venue combines a full-service bar, a dedicated events and performance space, a beer garden, a community workshop area and three gallery spaces. It's a genuinely active grassroots live-music room, with around six upcoming concerts scheduled across 2026-2027 spanning indie, alt-rock and experimental acts — past and upcoming names include HMS Morris, Chloe Slater, Peiriant, The Foehn Effect and Maurice Louca. The mix of art-space and gig-venue gives it a distinctive, supportive atmosphere for emerging Welsh and touring artists.
Elysium Gallery & Bar doesn't list fixed live-music nights, so look at what is booked in the rail below to see when it runs shows. Indie is the first genre on its list. A PA is listed; check what else is on stage before you load in. Elysium Gallery & 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.
Find Elysium Gallery & Bar
You will find Elysium Gallery & Bar at 210 High St, Swansea, SA1 1PE. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 34 rooms in our Swansea venue directory.
The nearest station is Swansea (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. Elysium Gallery & Bar is in Swansea — use SA1 1PE for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Swansea this week, or see which Swansea bands are free this weekend if you book the music.
Hangar 18, Jack Murphys, No Sign Bar and Pontardawe Arts Centre
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
What's On at Elysium Gallery & Bar
The regular night at Elysium Gallery & Bar on GigXchange is its open mic. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. Or browse the wider Swansea venue directory.
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The Swansea League
Elysium Gallery & Bar is #12 of 34 Swansea venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.
- #1 – The Bunkhouse 2 gigs
- #2 – The Swigg 2 gigs
- #3 ▲1 Patti Pavilion Swansea 1 gig
- #4 ▲1 Sin City 1 gig
- #5 ▼2 Afan Ales 0 gigs
- #6 – Bay View 0 gigs
- #7 – Black Boy 0 gigs
- #8 – Brangwyn Hall 0 gigs
- #9 – Cheetahs Bar & Grill 0 gigs
- #10 – Cinema & Co 0 gigs
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Elysium Gallery & Bar in brief. Set in Swansea, Elysium Gallery & Bar is a live music room that books indie, rock and experimental. It hosts an open mic too (every last Thursday of the month). Rooms nearby include Hangar 18, Jack Murphys and No Sign Bar; the Swansea venue directory has the rest.
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More rooms near Elysium Gallery & Bar: The Perch, The Rock Inn, The Wig & Pen, Afan Ales, Bay View, HaverHub, Lyric Theatre Carmarthen, Murphy’s Main Stage, Patti Pavilion Swansea, Sin City, St George Swansea, The Bunkhouse and The Swigg.
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