What a beautiful day! Bristol Sounds returns for 2023

James, jacob collier, levellers & more

By Neil Greenway | Published: Mon 5th Dec 2022

Bristol Sounds 2023 - James
Photo credit: Steve Collins

Bristol Sounds 2023

Wednesday 21st to Sunday 25th June 2023
Bristol Harbourside, Canons Marsh Amphitheatre, Canons Way, Bristol, City of Bristol, BS1 5LL , England MAP
varies by event
Daily capacity: 5,000

Bristol Sounds has revealed the first acts on the bill for the return of this harbourside gig series, with Jacob Collier, James and Leveller’s Beautiful Day Out making up 3 nights of the action at Lloyds Amphitheatre. The event returns from 21st to 25th June 2023.

Dubbed one of the most innovative musicians of his generation, Jacob Collier will hit the stage on Thursday 22nd June. Since his self made Youtube videos achieved legendary status in the music world, he has been renowned for his stellar collaborations with the likes of John Mayer, Lizzo and Mahalia.

Expect the ultimate singalong when James plus Guests take over the stage on Friday 23rd June. The legendary Manchester rock band follow a huge pedigree of artists who have graced the stage at Bristol Sounds over the years including Noel Gallagher, Elbow and The Kaiser Chiefs.

Saturday 24th June will see an all day festival take over the Lloyds Amphitheatre. A Beautiful Day Out with Levellers will feature The Selecter, Black Grape, Peat & Diesel, Goldie Lookin Chain, Gaz Brookfield and Emily Breeze perform thoughout the day, with a second acoustic stage to be revealed in the new year.

An additional two nights of shows are still to be announced for Bristol Sounds, as well as support artists across al the shows.

Event promoter Conal Dodds of Crosstown Concerts said;

“There is nowhere better to experience a great gig than Bristol’s harbourside. The cranes and ships provide the perfect backdrop to this festival and we’re pleased to be bringing some international talent to the city for five nights. We have some great support acts lined up to announce in the coming months so watch this space.

Tickets

 

tickets on sale 9am Friday 9th december >

5+ only. 5s to 14s must be accompanied by an adult.

To keep up to date with the latest information and news on Bristol Sounds 2023 follow on social media. www.facebook.com/bristolsoundsofficial, @Bristol_Sounds @Crosstown_live on Twitter and @bristolsounds @crosstownconcerts on Instagram. The hashtag for this year’s event will be #BristolSounds2023




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