News
Power cut
Thursday 19 January
Colston Hall is experiencing a power cut - all our phone lines are down and internet bookings can't be taken.
Grab a cultural bargain with our January sale
Friday 6 January
Grab a cultural bargain this January with Colston Hall’s January Sale
Local artists celebrate their tenth exhibition at
Wednesday 4 January
In the new year, the Glass Room at Colston Hall will feature a new series of paintings from Bristol artists Joan Wilson and Arril Johnson.
Christmas and new year opening times
Wednesday 21 December
Please take a moment to check the box office opening times over Christmas and the new year. Don't forget, you can still book your tickets online at time.
The Glass Room makes a Christmas 'Resolution'
Friday 2 December
Bristol design collective Ink-dot returns to host their second exhibition at Colston Hall gallery the Glass Room, and this time there will be a festive theme: Resolution.
Box Office closure
Tuesday 29 November
Due to industrial action the Box Office will be closed until 3.30pm on Wednesday 30 November.
You can still book online at colstonhall.org throughout this time. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Local artist creates a 'Storm' in Colston Hall'
Friday 4 November
Throughout November Colston Hall’s gallery the Glass Room feature a new series of paintings from Bristol-based artist Feona Ness.
Eastern Europe comes to Bristol
Tuesday 22 November
Colston Hall will welcome back the ever-popular Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra on Wednesday 23 November conducted by Antoni Wit, who will be bringing a programme brimming with eastern European flavours to Bristol.
Big acts signed for Bristol Folk Festival 2012
Monday 21 November
Two of folk’s finest female performers will bring a burst of Celtic class to the 2nd Bristol Folk Festival next May.
Warsaw Philharmonic Update
Monday 21 November
The Warsaw Philharmonic will be visitng Colston Hall at 7.30pm on Wednesday 23 November 2011. Tickets are available from the box office on 0117 922 3686.
Motörhead cancellation
Wednesday 9 November
We regret that Motörhead had to cancel their Tuesday 8 November show due to an injury to Lemmy's left hand, which left him unable to play. Together with Live Nation, we are trying to find a way to reschedule the show.
RAF Concert Launch
Thursday 13 October
Comperes joined RAF musicians at the RAF Club in London to launch the forthcoming national concert tour by the Bands of the Royal Air Force entitled Unsung Heroes, which will call in at Colston Hall in Bristol on Friday, November 18.
Colston Hall’s music set to sound better thanks
Friday 19 August
Concert-goers at Colston Hall will be able to hear the difference summer improvements have made after the installation of a new PA system in the main auditorium.
REMIX secures £240k to develop a Youth Ensemble
Monday 18 July
Colston Hall education's youth programme Remix has secured £240k from The Monument Trust to create a 3-year youth ensemble project for Bristol.
Box Office Closed
Monday 18 July
Box Office closed 3 - 4:30pm Tuesday 19 July 2011.
The Box Office will be closed for part of the afternoon on Tuesday 19 July 2011. Staff will close the box office at 3pm and be engaged in training until 4:30pm. During this period you will still be able to book tickets online but cannot book by 'phone or in person.
Colston Hall apologises for any inconvenience that may be caused.
Reginald D Hunter - sometimes even the devil tells
Wednesday 22 June
In just over a decade since he began performing, Reginald D Hunter has become one of the UK Comedy industry’s best-known and most distinctive performers. His work is often brutally honest, frequently controversial but always meticulously measured and thought out.
World Stage comes to Bristol!
Wednesday 20 April
World Stage Festival brings you a thrilling range of live performances and interactive workshops with international performers from as far away as France, Canada, Italy, Scotland and the USA filling stages in venues across the city from 7–10 July.
Get Inspired at Colston Hall this Easter break
Wednesday 13 April
If you’re looking for a unique way to entertain your children during the Easter holidays, then why not pop along to Colston Hall for the Get Inspired Holiday Club.
Bristol Colston Hall warns of fake tickets
Thursday 17 February
Colston Hall staff are warning people not to buy tickets from re-selling websites as some of them are proving to be fake.
Make it a date this Valentine's
Friday 11 February
Colston Hall is the perfect place to woo your loved one this Valentine’s week. From the romance of a Viennese gala to a special menu in its H Bar Restaurant to Penguin Café, there is something to suit all tastes.