Music

This page shows all future music events found in and around Tunbridge Wells.

Tunbridge Wells has a vibrant and eclectic music scene, from classical and jazz, to rock, folk and blues. The town boasts some of the top venues in the south-east – such as The Forum, that champions indie bands, The Grey Lady, an evocative jazz and soul club, and The Trinity, that hosts a bewildering array of national and international musical talent across all genres. Major tours are also catered for, at the Assembly Hall, a renowned 650 seat concert auditorium.

Click here to see these events represented on a map.

Key: External link or venue details

Beau Nash Music Night: Quentin Holway All Saturdays Beau Nash
Royal Oak: Open Mic Night All Mondays Royal Oak, Tunbridge Wells
Lasy Sunday Afternoons All Sundays Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks Vine Bandstand Music Thursdays All Thursdays Sevenoaks
Six Daze of Summer All Fridays Sussex Arms
TWUNTS - Ukulele Night Mon 21st August Cross Keys
Tonbridge Folk: Tonic Mon 21st August Tonbridge
Blues With Bottle Club: Debbie Bond, Radiator Rick Tue 22nd August Rusthall
Imy Laurie, William Thomas, Duke Lloyd, Luke Jackson Tue 22nd August The Grey Lady
Wolf Alice Wed 23rd August The Forum
Ollie Thomas, Faded Shades, Painting Box, Peter Mercer Wed 23rd August The Grey Lady
Jazz on the Pantiles: George Anderson Thu 24th August The Pantiles
Beau Nash: Soul Night Fri 25th August Beau Nash
Local and Live Festival 2017 from Fri 25th Aug until Sun 27th Aug Calverley Grounds
Live Jazz: Lesley Alexander Fri 25th August Spa Hotel
Local and Live at the Forum from Fri 25th Aug until Mon 28th Aug The Forum
Salsa Just Salsa Fri 25th August The Grey Lady
Swinging at the Cotton Club with the Lindy Hop Dance Company Sat 26th August Hever Festival Theatre
Local and Live at The Bedford from Sat 26th Aug until Sun 27th Aug The Bedford
Soul Train: Reuben Richards Sat 26th August The Pantiles
King William IV: 80s On Show Sun 27th August Pembury
Sevenoaks & Tonbridge Concert Band Sun 27th August Tonbridge
Summer Music Party Sun 27th August Uckfield Picture House
Local and Live: Spa Stage Mon 28th August Spa Hotel
Blues with Bottle Club: Nico' ZZ Wed 30th August Sevenoaks
Jazz on the Pantiles: Project 5 Thu 31st August The Pantiles
Music Festival & BBQ: Sophie Mullan Fri 1st September Beau Nash
Johnny Cash Roadshow Sat 2nd September Assembly Hall Theatre
Vittle & Swig: Northern Soul Night Sat 2nd September Royal Wells Hotel
Six Daze of Summer Closing Party: Syd Arthur, We are Bandicoot, The Bright Black Sat 2nd September The Forum
Tar Babies Sat 2nd September The Grey Lady
Gigspanner and Liane Carroll Sun 3rd September De La Warr Pavilion
Lucinda Williams Mon 4th September De La Warr Pavilion
Tonbridge Folk: Pete McClelland Mon 4th September Tonbridge
Band of Horses Tue 5th September De La Warr Pavilion
Carradine's Cockney Singalong Wed 6th September Scallywag Cafe
Blues with Bottle Club: Roland Chadwick Wed 6th September Sevenoaks
Jazz on the Pantiles: Ray Gelato Thu 7th September The Pantiles
Boogie Nights Fri 8th September The Forum
MK and the Misters Fri 8th September The Grey Lady
Maximum Chick Flicks Tribute Show, Charity Dinner & Dance Sat 9th September Mercure, Pembury
Crimson Throne, Asherah Sat 9th September Sussex Arms
Jason Lines: Saturday Night Spotlight Sat 9th September The Bedford
The Violet Jive: Party Tropicale Sat 9th September The Grey Lady
The John Hackett Band Sat 9th September Trinity Theatre
Heritage Open Days Sun 10th September The Forum
Little Cub Sun 10th September The Forum
Wind in the Weald Tue 12th September Ightham Mote
David Gilmour Live At Pompeii Wed 13th September Odeon Cinema
David Gilmour: Live at Pompeii Wed 13th September Trinity Theatre
David Gilmour Live at Pompeii Wed 13th September Uckfield Picture House
As Lions, Dream State Thu 14th September The Forum
Jazz on the Pantiles: Son Pikkante Thu 14th September The Pantiles
Grill & Chill from Fri 15th Sep until Sun 17th Sep Hop Farm Family Park
Letz Zep Fri 15th September Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks
Tom Williams Fri 15th September The Forum
Studio 54 Sat 16th September The Grey Lady
Tonbridge Folk: Jeff Warner Mon 18th September Tonbridge
Blues with Bottle Club: Brent Hutchinson Band Wed 20th September Sevenoaks
Lazy Days Wed 20th September Sussex Arms
Supergenius Thu 21st September The Forum
Jazz on the Pantiles: Sonic J Thu 21st September The Pantiles
Richard Durrant: Stringhenge Thu 21st September Trinity Theatre
Joy Room Fri 22nd September Sussex Arms
Tarot Rats, Empyre, Honey Drive Fri 22nd September The Forum
MelonHeadMan Sat 23rd September Sussex Arms
Danny & The Champions Of The World Sat 23rd September The Forum
Heads South Sat 23rd September The Grey Lady
The Skints Wed 27th September The Forum
Black Sabbath: The End Of The End Thu 28th September Odeon Cinema
Jazz on the Pantiles: Blues Brothers Little Brother Thu 28th September The Pantiles
Black Sabbath: The End Of The End Thu 28th September Uckfield Picture House
Clarinet Goes To Town: Emma Johnson Fri 29th September Frant
Live Jazz: Ray Rich Duo Fri 29th September Spa Hotel
Project 5 Sat 30th September The Grey Lady
Local & Live: Sat 30th September Trinity Theatre
Tonbridge Folk: The Snapes Mon 2nd October Tonbridge
Wind in the Weald Tue 3rd October Ightham Mote
Blues with Bottle Club: Rag Mama Rag Wed 4th October Sevenoaks
Jonas Kaufmann: My Italy Wed 4th October Uckfield Picture House
Dire Straits: UK Thu 5th October Assembly Hall Theatre
25th Tenterden Folk Festival from Thu 5th Oct until Sun 8th Oct Tenterden
Apollo 440 Thu 5th October The Forum
The Hollies Fri 6th October Assembly Hall Theatre
The Man Overboard Quinet Fri 6th October Masonic Hall
The Roaring Twenties Orchestra Fri 6th October Masonic Hall
Boogie Nights Fri 6th October The Forum
Mi Flamenco: Incognito Fri 6th October Trinity Theatre
Get Ready Sat 7th October Assembly Hall Theatre
Thank You For The Music Sat 7th October Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks
Grizzily Bear Tue 10th October De La Warr Pavilion
Lulu: All About The Music Wed 11th October Assembly Hall Theatre
Islands In The Stream Thu 12th October Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks
The Carpenter's Story Fri 13th October Assembly Hall Theatre
Dweezil Zappa Fri 13th October De La Warr Pavilion
Lucy Spraggan Fri 13th October The Forum
The Selecter / The Beat featuring Ranking Roger Sat 14th October Assembly Hall Theatre
Adele Tribute Sat 14th October Masonic Hall
Imagine... The Beatles Sat 14th October Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks
Back to the Eighties Sat 14th October The Forum
Dino Baptiste Sat 14th October The Grey Lady
Totally Tina! Sun 15th October Assembly Hall Theatre
Dragonforce Sun 15th October The Forum
The Tap Factory Tue 17th October Assembly Hall Theatre
Blues with Bottle Club: Dave Peabody & Regina Mudrich Wed 18th October Sevenoaks
Yak, Skinny Girl Diet Wed 18th October The Forum
Be Bop A Lula Thu 19th October Assembly Hall Theatre
Nick Mulvey Thu 19th October De La Warr Pavilion
LAMPS: Musicality Fri 20th October E M Forster Theatre
Duo Dorado Fri 20th October Frant
Baby In Vain Fri 20th October Sussex Arms
KIller Queen Sat 21st October Assembly Hall Theatre
John Mayall In Concert Sun 22nd October Assembly Hall Theatre
The Picturebooks Sun 22nd October The Forum
Elvis - One More Time Mon 23rd October Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks
Kate Rusby Wed 25th October Assembly Hall Theatre
Public Service Broadcast Wed 25th October De La Warr Pavilion
Frankie Rose Wed 25th October The Forum
Live Jazz: The Violet Jive Fri 27th October Spa Hotel
The Smyths Fri 27th October The Forum
Joe Brown Sat 28th October Assembly Hall Theatre
Paul Simon's Graceland Sat 28th October De La Warr Pavilion
Otherkin Sat 28th October Sussex Arms
Local & Live: Sat 28th October Trinity Theatre
King of Pop: The Legend Continues Sun 29th October Assembly Hall Theatre
Blues with Bottle Club: Kent DuChaine Wed 1st November Sevenoaks
A Night of Dirty Dancing Thu 2nd November Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks
The Jonathan Vinten Quartet Fri 3rd November Masonic Hall
Boogie Nights Fri 3rd November The Forum
The Yoruba Women Choir Fri 3rd November Trinity Theatre
The Spitfires Sat 4th November The Forum
The Billy Joel Songbook Performed By Elio Pace And His Band Sat 4th November Trinity Theatre
Billy Bragg Sun 5th November De La Warr Pavilion
Think Floyd Fri 10th November Assembly Hall Theatre
Formerly of Bucks Fizz Sat 11th November Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks
Neville Staple Band + The Sweeney Sat 11th November The Forum
Afro Celt Sound System Sun 12th November De La Warr Pavilion
OMD Wed 15th November De La Warr Pavilion
Blues with Bottle Club: Andy Twyman Wed 15th November Sevenoaks
Itch Thu 16th November The Forum
Dime Notes Fri 17th November Frant
The Carole King And James Taylor Story Fri 17th November Trinity Theatre
Jim Jones & the Righteous Minds Sat 18th November The Forum
Tonbridge Folk: Gareth Davies-Jones Mon 20th November Tonbridge
Live Jazz: Sue Rivers Fri 24th November Spa Hotel
Local & Live: Sat 25th November Trinity Theatre
Unforgettable: Nat King Cole Sun 26th November Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks
Big Christmas Sing Fri 1st December Assembly Hall Theatre
The Crooktown Jazz Band Fri 1st December Masonic Hall
Christmas With The Dad Pack Fri 1st December Trinity Theatre
Beyond The Barricade at Christmas Sat 2nd December Assembly Hall Theatre
Nelly Sat 2nd December De La Warr Pavilion
Vittle & Swig: Northern Soul Night Sat 2nd December Royal Wells Hotel
Tonbridge Folk: Nick Dow Mon 4th December Tonbridge
Blues with Bottle Club: Steelyard Blues Wed 6th December Sevenoaks
Christmas Spectacular Thu 7th December E M Forster Theatre
The Jam'd Sat 9th December The Forum
Saint Etienne Sun 10th December De La Warr Pavilion
Tonbridge Folk: Will Duke Mon 18th December Tonbridge
Blues with Bottle Club: Robin Bibi & David Raphael Wed 20th December Sevenoaks
Richard Durrant: Candlelit Christmas Concert Wed 20th December Trinity Theatre
Blues with Bottle Club: New Years' Bash Sun 31st December Sevenoaks
T-Rextasy Fri 19th January Assembly Hall Theatre
Bowie Experience: The Golden Years Tour Sat 20th January Assembly Hall Theatre
Tonbridge Folk: Fiddle & Faff Mon 5th February Tonbridge
The Damned Wed 14th February De La Warr Pavilion
The King is Back - Ben Portsmouth Mon 19th February Assembly Hall Theatre
Kast Off Kinks Sat 17th March The Forum
The Crooners Mon 19th March Assembly Hall Theatre
Magic of Motown Sat 24th March Assembly Hall Theatre
Walk Right Back Thu 12th April Assembly Hall Theatre
Simon & Garfunkel Story Sat 5th May Assembly Hall Theatre
Les Musicals Mon 4th June Assembly Hall Theatre
Rebecca Ferguson Sun 16th December De La Warr Pavilion