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The Hen and Chicken

The Hen and Chicken

Venue Type: Pub

210 North Street
Southville
Bristol, Bristol

BS3 1JF

21 gigs listed (see below)

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About The Hen and Chicken

The Hen and Chicken stands as a long-established cultural anchor within Southville, a consistent contributor to Bristol's vibrant live entertainment landscape. It has cultivated a reputation as a significant destination for both local patrons and those seeking quality performances from across the region, solidifying its place beyond a mere commercial enterprise.

Inside, a welcoming atmosphere prevails, where the hum of conversation blends with the anticipation of performance. The lighting casts a warm glow across the room, inviting guests to settle in, while the aroma of local ales from the rotating taps adds to the convivial spirit.

Beyond the main bar, a courtyard garden offers an outdoor retreat. The venue is wheelchair accessible, ensuring broad access, and its kitchen serves a menu featuring stone-baked pizzas and grill dishes, complemented by a considered selection of Bristol's craft beers and real ales.

The venue regularly hosts a diverse programme of events, encompassing stand-up comedy, a variety of live music genres including jazz and folk, and engaging talks. It provides a consistent platform for both emerging and established acts, fostering a dynamic cultural exchange.

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Upcoming Gigs
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Pernille Haaland

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Ben de la Cour

Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world

Expect an intimate atmospheric performance of 'Americanoir' from Ben de la Cour - and songs from his current album release, New Roses.

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Arthur Coates & Kerran Cotterell.

Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world

Bridging the acoustic folk tradition and its modern interpretation, with invention and a contemporary edge.
Although a British pairing, there is something of a Canadian Quebecois influence and at times, an occasuional nod towards jazz and blues within the music.
Their last album, Music For Cows, was released in 2024 - a new album is scheduled for release in February, 2026.

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Mc Hammersmith - Hippity Hoppity Get Off My Property

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MC Hammersmith

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Juliet Lloyd

Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world

After a decade long hiatus, Juliet Lloyd returned to music in 2020 and Carnival (2024) was her fouth album - it reflects her folk rooted storytelling with pop sensibilities and melodies.
Juliet Lloyd has won various honours and awards for her songwriting.
Her shows are described by audiences as being both intimate and electrifying.

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Rita Lynch.

Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world

Bristol music icon, Rita Lynch brings her style and attitude to the Chicken Shed @ the Hen & Chicken.
Indie-rock/ folk/ punk - this is Rita Lynch - razor sharp lyrics, a songstress and storyteller - high energy, glitter and glory.

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Robert Vincent.

Genre: Music - Folk/blues/world

Announced as winner of the 2025 UK Song Of The Year - UK Americana Association Awards for his song, Follow What You Love & Love Will Follow.
There is considerable excitement surrounding Robert Vincent - his captivating live performances and his recent album, Barriers.
Music critics have declared that this album removes the constraints of category.

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