Live Music & Comedy Venues in Bath

Delve into Bath’s thriving live music and comedy scene to discover laid back jazz sessions, open mic nights, quirky folk acts and hysterical comedy shows featuring top stand-ups. Book tickets for one of Bath’s music venues or spend an evening with a cocktail in hand whilst listening to live music in one of Bath’s many restaurants, pubs and bars.

Use our events search to find out more about live music and comedy taking place during your visit, or take a look through the venues below for their upcoming events.

If you're keen for a laugh, Komedia Bath is an award-winning live entertainment venue that showcases the best in cabaret, music and comedy seven days a week. Head there on Saturdays for their Krater Comedy Club and prepare to laugh the night away as three fantastic comics and an experienced compère take to the stage.

The Forum is one of Bath’s largest venues and hosts a variety of comedy shows, live music and talks throughout the year.

Enjoy a musical performance at Komedia Bath, where some of biggest names in music have played, including Gabrielle Aplin, The Hoosiers, and Lulu, or listen to world-class talent from the classical, jazz, world and folk genres at Wiltshire Music Centre in Bradford-on-Avon. Make the most of the summer season with live opera from If Opera, with productions staged in original and unique settings.

Not booked any tickets? Visit one of Bath’s pubs, bars and restaurants offering live music. Enjoy live jazz over a casual modern British meal at Green Park Brasserie, seek out The Drawing Rooms behind the hidden grey door, climb the stairs and discover a secret live piano bar, or combine real ale, table football and live music at The Bell.

What's on highlights

Music events

Delve into Bath’s thriving live music scene to discover laid back jazz sessions, open mic nights and quirky folk acts.
Comedy events

Bath’s burgeoning comedy scene makes for an uproarious evening of entertainment, in venues across the city.
Theatre shows

Bath's award-winning performance venues offer fantastic year-round programmes perfect for an entertaining evening in the city.