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Fair Play Venue

The Fleece

A large, 450 capacity national touring venue, hosting live music seven nights a week.

Bristol

12 St Thomas Street, Bristol BS1 6JJ
How to book a gig?

We’re a legendary live music venue situated in the heart of Bristol offering live music and club nights seven nights per week since 1982. The Fleece is a grade II listed building, first used as a sheep trading market in the 1800s, hence the name. Since its groundbreaking redesign in 2021, The Fleece now offers stunning new facilities, a larger stage with new PA and viewing screens.

We’ve hosted the likes of Radiohead, Idles, Oasis, Muse, Kae Tempest, Jeff Buckley, Coldplay, Mabel, Sea Girls, Amy Winehouse, Frank Carter & Rattlesnakes, Queens Of The Stone Age, Self Esteem, The Darkness, George Ezra and Ed Sheeran to name a few.

What we're looking for

Touring headliners (min 250+) / local supports (min 50+) / local showcase nights (min 25+).

How to book a gig?

Please email jon@thefleece.co.uk with a bio and links to your music.

Contact: Chris Sharpeshirlee@thefleece.co.uk

How to find The Fleece

12 St Thomas Street, Bristol BS1 6JJ
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