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Live Music in Nottingham

58 gigs · 9 venues · 1 tonight · 2 free

Live music in Nottingham at a glance

FolkAir is listing 58 live music gigs in Nottingham over the next three months, across 9 venues including The Grove, Theatre Royal and The Chapel Nottingham. Next up is Takeda at The Grove on Sun 4 Oct at 7:00pm, tickets from £10. 1 gig is on tonight. 2 of them are free to get into. Every date, venue and price comes straight from venue and promoter listings and is refreshed daily, so this is what is genuinely on sale right now rather than a fixed editorial round-up. Below the gig list are the 9 venues those gigs are at, busiest first, with a link to the venue's own page wherever it has one. Every row links through to that gig's own page for the full details and, where the promoter published one, a ticket link.

Gigs in Nottingham

Tonight

Takeda — Sun 4 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10

Next 7 days

Mat Hunsley — Mon 5 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Cherry Stone — Wed 7 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £6.50
The Gerry Farrow Band — Thu 8 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Live at Lunch: Shakespeare — The Original Disrupter — Fri 9 Oct at 12:30pm at Theatre Royal
Sunny Grace — Fri 9 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £8
Club Hazy | Nottingham, The Chapel — Sat 10 Oct at 6:30pm at The Chapel Nottingham · £11
SJBRAVO — Sat 10 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £7
Dan Goatham — Sun 11 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £5

Coming up

Nottingham Folk Night — Mon 12 Oct at 6:30pm at The Grove · £5
sundayclub — Tue 13 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Scott C. Park — Wed 14 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £15
Harker / Sunliner — Thu 15 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Live at Lunch: RNCM Bassoon and piano — Fri 16 Oct at 1:00pm at Theatre Royal · £5
LENE LOVICH + METHODCELL & HURTSFALL – NOTTINGHAM — Fri 16 Oct at 6:00pm at The Old Cold Store · £22.50
Boneyard's Halloween Bonanza — Fri 16 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £5
Nottingham EMOM Show ‘n’ Tell – (Electronic Music Open Mic) — Fri 16 Oct at 7:00pm at Sumac Centre
WHISKY STAIN - VINYL EP LAUNCH — Sat 17 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £8
How To Train Your Dragon 2 — Film with Live Orchestra — Sun 18 Oct at 3:00pm at Royal Concert Hall · £31
Open Mic For Majd — Sun 18 Oct at 5:00pm (2 dates) at The Grove · £5
Halloween in Concert — Sun 18 Oct at 7:30pm at Theatre Royal · £31.50
Pints & Politics - Should we be worried about AI? — Tue 20 Oct at 7:00pm (2 dates) at The Grove · Free
Hibbett & Christopher — Wed 21 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £11
The Mouse Outfit | Nottingham, Rough Trade — Fri 23 Oct at 6:30pm at Rough Trade Nottingham · £18
Emily Ashberry — Fri 23 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £7
Kytes | Nottingham, Bodega — Sat 24 Oct at 6:00pm at The Bodega Nottingham · £10
Anna McLuckie — Sat 24 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Jake McElvie — Tue 27 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
ROUTE 65 — Wed 28 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Ruth Lyon + Eliza Hull + Anna Smyrk — Thu 29 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £12
Gender Envy's Halloween Spook-tacular ft Yuppie Supper, Mood Hoover — Fri 30 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Torus — Sat 31 Oct at 7:00pm at The Grove · £5
THE WOOLVERSTONES — Sun 1 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Dani Larkin — Wed 4 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £13
Aqualine — Fri 6 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Mark Rolfe / Huw Costin / Echoplex — Sat 7 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Tina Sandwich — Sun 8 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Picky New Promotions present PILLS FOR TOMORROW — Mon 9 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Spafford Campbell — Wed 11 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £12
Autumnal Concert in Annesley — Sat 14 Nov at 3:00pm at All Saint’s Church, Annesley · £10
Chapter II — Sun 15 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Pales — Tue 17 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Harry Hudson Taylor — Wed 18 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £18
Adam Hopper & the Wimps — Thu 19 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
JOHNNY CAMPBELL in NOTTINGHAM - with special guests — Fri 20 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Feminism 101 — Sat 21 Nov at 10:00am at The Grove · Free
COMMS — Sat 21 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £7
Alex Hale & the Private Sector — Fri 27 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Lewis McLaughlin — Sat 28 Nov at 7:00pm at The Grove · £9
Chloe Rodgers (full band show) — Thu 3 Dec at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Little Quirks | Nottingham, The Chapel — Thu 3 Dec at 7:30pm at The Chapel Nottingham · £12
Bucko Christmas Bash & EP Launch — Sat 5 Dec at 7:00pm at The Grove · £8
Demi Marriner | Nottingham, The Chapel — Wed 9 Dec at 7:30pm at The Chapel Nottingham · £20
Campfire Social // Pillow Fort // Little Bribes // Sustinere — Thu 10 Dec at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Full blast Extravaganza — Fri 11 Dec at 7:00pm at The Grove · £6
Itch? — Sat 12 Dec at 7:00pm at The Grove · £5.20
Harrison Rimmer — Sun 13 Dec at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10
Mallory Chipman / Lily Monaghan — Thu 17 Dec at 7:00pm at The Grove · £10

Everything on in Nottingham this week

Free live music in Nottingham

Tue 20 Oct 2026 — Pints & Politics - Should we be worried about AI? at The Grove (2 dates) — Pints & Politics - Should we be worried about AI? live at The Grove, Nottingham.
Sat 21 Nov 2026 — Feminism 101 at The Grove — A one day course for everybody

Live music venues in Nottingham

The Grove — 46 upcoming gigs; next: Takeda (Sun 4 Oct at 7:00pm) — Unit 48 Freckingham St, Nottingham, NG1 1DQ
Theatre Royal — 3 upcoming gigs; next: Live at Lunch: Shakespeare — The Original Disrupter (Fri 9 Oct at 12:30pm) — Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
The Chapel Nottingham — 3 upcoming gigs; next: Club Hazy | Nottingham, The Chapel (Sat 10 Oct at 6:30pm) — 7 Stoney St, Nottingham NG1 1LG, UK, Nottingham
The Old Cold Store — 1 upcoming gig; next: LENE LOVICH + METHODCELL & HURTSFALL – NOTTINGHAM (Fri 16 Oct at 6:00pm) — Queensbridge Rd, Nottingham NG2 1NB, UK, Nottingham
Sumac Centre — 1 upcoming gig; next: Nottingham EMOM Show ‘n’ Tell – (Electronic Music Open Mic) (Fri 16 Oct at 7:00pm) — 245 Gladstone Street, Nottingham
Royal Concert Hall — 1 upcoming gig; next: How To Train Your Dragon 2 — Film with Live Orchestra (Sun 18 Oct at 3:00pm) — Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
Rough Trade Nottingham — 1 upcoming gig; next: The Mouse Outfit | Nottingham, Rough Trade (Fri 23 Oct at 6:30pm) — 5 Broad St, Nottingham NG1 3AJ, UK, Nottingham
The Bodega Nottingham — 1 upcoming gig; next: Kytes | Nottingham, Bodega (Sat 24 Oct at 6:00pm) — 23 Pelham St, Nottingham NG1 2ED, UK, Nottingham
All Saint’s Church, Annesley — 1 upcoming gig; next: Autumnal Concert in Annesley (Sat 14 Nov at 3:00pm) — Annesley Cutting, Nottingham, NG15 0AJ

Live music in Nottingham: the essentials

Where is live music in Nottingham tonight?

1 gig is on in Nottingham tonight: Takeda at The Grove (Sun 4 Oct at 7:00pm).

Which Nottingham venues have the most live music?

The Grove (46 upcoming gigs), Theatre Royal (3 upcoming gigs) and The Chapel Nottingham (3 upcoming gigs) — 9 venues have live music listed in Nottingham over the next three months.

Is there free live music in Nottingham?

Yes — 2 of the 58 listed gigs are free to get into, including Pints & Politics - Should we be worried about AI? at The Grove (Tue 20 Oct at 7:00pm) and Feminism 101 at The Grove (Sat 21 Nov at 10:00am).