Music & Concerts Events in Bournemouth
256 upcoming music & concerts events
Bournemouth pulses with a diverse musical heartbeat, offering something for every ear. From the grand stages of the O2 Academy and the Bournemouth International Centre, hosting established artists and touring spectacles, to the more intimate settings like the Bournemouth Pavilion, the city provides a spectrum of live music experiences. You'll discover a lively scene encompassing everything from rock and pop to indie and electronic, drawing in a crowd eager for a good time. Don't overlook charming spots like The ElmTree, a unique venue nestled in a Tythe Barn, proving that exceptional music can be found beyond the usual haunts. Bournemouth's soundscape is rich and ever-evolving.
As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 256 upcoming music & concerts events in Bournemouth, Dorset, including 4 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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FREEOpen Jam Night – Every Wednesday
📍 Sonny's Speakeasy
Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE
📍 Bournemouth Pavilion
Bournemouth EMOM
📍 The Four Horsemen Pub
Adele Tribute Evening at Isabel's Brasserie
📍 Isabel's Brasserie
£22.38
FREELive Jazz @ The Helch Bar
📍 Helch Market | Food Hall & Bar
Uk Foo Fighters
📍 O2 Academy Bournemouth
Soul Motown Live Music Night
📍 Cliffhanger Restaurant
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club - Bournemouth
📍 Bournemouth Pavilion
OUT OF LINE Presents - Vektah
📍 Helch Market
Back To The 90s Festival - Saturday 19th Sept - O2 Academy
📍 O2 Academy Bournemouth
Michael Starring Ben
📍 Bournemouth Pavilion
Candlelight: Hans Zimmer's Best Works
📍 St Peter's Church Bournemouth
From £20.00
Bomo Folk Club Presents Fly Yeti Fly
📍 The Underground
FREEFree live music with Ray Foster
📍 The Cliffhanger Restaurant
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Fearful Symmetry New Wave Night
📍 The Four Horsemen Pub
From £5.00
FREEFree English Classes
📍 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Alan Davies - Think Ahead
📍 Bournemouth Pavilion
The Compass Taster Evening
📍 The Compass Bar & Restaurant, Highcliffe
Traces of the Chase
📍 Ashmore Village Hall
Jane McDonald – Living The Dream
📍 Bournemouth International Centre (Windsor Hall)
Wooders Campsite End of Season Barn Dance - 2026
📍 Wooders Campsite, Bere Regis, Wareham
Beatles Complete - Bournemouth
📍 O2 Academy Bournemouth
£26.44
The Cavern Club's Beatles Complete
📍 O2 Academy Bournemouth
Sonny's Showcase - Live Music, Cabaret and The Finest Food & Drinks
📍 Sonny's Speakeasy
£11.55
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Music & Concerts Events in Bournemouth — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant music & concerts scene in Bournemouth with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates music & concerts events from across Bournemouth, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's music & concerts events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best music & concertsexperiences Bournemouth has to offer.
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How many music & concerts events are on in Bournemouth?
There are currently 250+ upcoming music & concerts events in Bournemouth. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming music & concerts in the city.
Are there free music & concerts events in Bournemouth?
Yes — 4 of the current music & concerts listings in Bournemouth are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find music & concerts events in Bournemouth this weekend?
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Music & Concerts Events in Bournemouth — Your Complete Guide
Bournemouth's live music scene is one of the most vibrant in the UK, with hundreds of concerts, gigs and performances taking place every week. From intimate acoustic sets in neighbourhood pubs to arena-filling headline tours, Bournemouth has an event for every musical taste and budget.
The city's music venues range from historic theatres and converted warehouses to dedicated rock clubs and jazz cellars. Many of Bournemouth's most iconic venues have hosted legendary acts over the decades, cementing the city's reputation as a must-visit destination for music lovers across the country.
Whether you're into classical orchestras, indie guitar bands, electronic DJs, jazz quartets, gospel choirs, or cutting-edge experimental artists, you'll find regular events in Bournemouth to match your passion. Genre-spanning festivals, record fairs, vinyl markets and open mic nights round out a rich and diverse calendar that runs year-round.
Tips for enjoying music events in Bournemouth: book early for popular acts as tickets sell out fast, check the venue's age policy and bag restrictions before you go, and explore smaller grassroots venues alongside the big arenas — some of the best nights out in Bournemouth happen in rooms with fewer than 200 people.