Jenna
Saturday 30th May
Singer-songwriter Jenna Witts grew up in Woolacombe and spent her life living on the south west coast by the ocean, and this flows through her folk & country style music.
With three solo albums to her name and a history of nationwide tours, venues such as Minak Theatre & The Royal Albert Hall and supporting big names such as Elkie Brooks, Seth Lakeman, Fisherman’s Friends and Show Of Hands to name just a few!
With an acoustic guitar in one hand and ukulele in the other, join Jenna for melodic escapism and some laughter too!
Quiz Night
Friday 5th June
Our ever popular entertainment quiz night. Teams of up to 6 can enter for a fun night of trivia with a prize for the winning team.
Free entry.
Elly Hopkins
Saturday 13th June
Bristol-based songwriter Elly Hopkins makes music rooted in folk, country, and blues with a fistful of grit. Playing solo, her sets centre on emotional clarity, sharp lyric writing, and a soulful, expressive voice.
Animal, her debut EP released in 2025 received critical acclaim: “full of raw, emotional energy, attitude and snarling guitars… the future for Elly Hopkins is very bright indeed.” Americana UK
Sophie Rose & Emilia Quinn
Saturday 20th June
Two powerhouse artists Sophie Rose and Emilia Quinn join forces to create a magical duo experience of acoustic Americana, Folk and Country.
Sophies debut single ‘Healing in the Burn’ hit the #1 spot on the iTunes UK Country charts and she has since been showcased on BBC Introducing and the Albert Hall in Manchester.
Emilia Quinn is a dynamic UK singer/songwriter known for her raw, soulful voice.
Jinder
Saturday 27th June
Jinder is a songwriter and storyteller based in the UK's pastoral Westcountry.
Best known for modern folk classic 'Keep Me In Your Heart', an evergreen song which topped the download charts in eight countries after being featured in the successful British movie 'Fisherman's Friends' in 2019, Jinder has released thirteen critically acclaimed albums to date, for five different labels, including Sony BMG and Universal.
Sam Dowden
Saturday 4th July
Sam is a Devon based Singer Songwriter; as well as a cover and Loop Pedal Artist of excellence!
With unique skills, Sam has performed at many events in the South-West and is a regular at many of the best local pubs and venues in the North Devon area.
Sam released his second album (2025) and will be showcasing his latest and best material for the customers at the Bluebird Cafe as well as his iconic covers, so you are in for a treat!
Small Town Jones
Saturday 18th July
Described as Acoustic, folk – Americana Small Town Jones have released 4 albums all to much acclaim. Playing Radio 2’s Dermot O Learys Saturday session twice and receiving numerous 4 & 5 star reviews in the top music press. As well as touring the UK & Ireland with his band Small Town Jones have also played numerous support slots with the likes of The Kinks legend Ray Davies, Ethan Johns, Damien Jurado and Sara Watkins. Jim will be playing as a duo with his best friend Dave.
Nicole Perez
Saturday 25th July
Nicole returns to the Bluebird café for another delightful evening of rich, warm and sensual Bossa Nova with her jazz trio.
From Corcovado to Girl from Ipanema, this French chanteuse will take you on a journey through the infamous Bossa Nova wave that took the world by storm in the early 1960s.
Singing in Portuguese, French and English, from Rio to New York via Paris, she delights her audiences with classic and original tunes.
Comedy night
Friday 14th August
Our popular comedy night features two comedians to entertain you for an evening of laughter.
Always a fun night!
Stevie Nicole Brown
Saturday 1st August
Stevie is a firm favourite with our audiences Her love for theatre brings a theatrical sound to her original music.
With haunting vocals Stevie captivates her audience taking them on a journey, with her raw lyrics exploring the darker sides of life and love.
As well as originals, she performs a mixture of creative covers, ranging from Fleetwood mac to Ed Sheeran.
Tim Faulks
Saturday 8th August
Singer/guitarist, from Weymouth, who plays a wonderful collection of acoustic covers from Guns n Roses, Bon Jovi and Ed Sheeran as well as a few of his own acoustic songs.
Tim has a great easy listening vibe that you can’t help but enjoy!
Music Bingo
Friday 21st August
(Tables can be reserved from Monday 10th August)
Its Music Bingo night!
Free to enter, everyone gets a bingo card for four games of Music Bingo! Instead of numbers there are Artist names/song titles on the cards and every time you hear the song played you mark your card. There are prizes for lines and full houses!. It promises to be a fun night with a chance to even sing along to your favourite song clips!
Young Martyrs
Saturday 29th August
Young Martyrs have become one of the most respected artists on the UK independent music scene. Breaking out initially as a name in alt-country and Americana space, they’ve grown to make a name for themselves across indie and rock audiences.
They have played festivals across the UK, including Glastonbury, and performed with the likes of Badly Drawn Boy, The Hooziers and McFly.
Fiddleback
Saturday 5th September
FiddleBack - Guitar, Fiddle & Harmony Vocals. A blend of classic favourites, originals & foot stomping folk tunes.
Ollie sings smoky, stripped back versions of popular songs with a soulful twist. Lush vocal harmonies, folk songs and violin melodies from Sam on the fiddle.
Ben Jordan
Saturday 12th September
Ben Jordans voyage has taken him to several musical hot beds (including New York City, Nashville, New Orleans, San Francisco, Boulder, CO, London, Dublin & Prague)
He has played the big festivals of Isle of White & Glastonbury and worked with Norah Jones and Alabama 3. This will be a great night of music!
Dan & Cissy
Sun afternoon 31st May
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(2.30-4.30pm)
Cissy + Dan Hughes joined musical forces in September 2024 after a chance encounter during the final hours of that year’s Glastonbury Festival. Sharing musical influences such as Nick Drake, Melody Gardot and Sade, the pair soon formed a fruitful creative partnership, later releasing their debut single ‘Fallow Year’ in November 2024. Since then, the pair have continued to write, rehearse and perform together, playing originals and covers rooted in jazz, folk and blues.
This will be a chilled afternoon of jazz styled music
Jamie Yost
Saturday 6th June
Jamie Yost is a singer-songwriter based in the South West, UK. Raised in Devon Jamies music is heavily inspired by the vast landscape, his Folk roots and features interwoven Alt-pop melodies that brings moments of Bon Iver, Ben Howard to Dermot Kennedy and The War On Drugs
Music Bingo
Friday 19th June
(Tables can be reserved from Monday 8th June)
Its Music Bingo night!
Free to enter, everyone gets a bingo card for four games of Music Bingo! Instead of numbers there are Artist names/song titles on the cards and every time you hear the song played you mark your card. There are prizes for lines and full houses!. It promises to be a fun night with a chance to even sing along to your favourite song clips!
James Morton
Sun afternoon 21st June
(2.30-4.30pm)
James has recorded and performed with some of the most prestigious musicians and artists in the world. James also holds a Masters in Jazz music from Guildhall School of Music and Drama and was the Mayoral ambassador of music for the city of Bristol UK 2014-2016.
This will be an incredible afternoon supported by Anders on piano. DO NOT miss this one!
Quiz Night
Friday 3rd July
Our ever popular entertainment quiz night. Teams of up to 6 can enter for a fun night of trivia with a prize for the winning team.
Free entry.
The Toucans
Saturday 11th July
An acoustic duo based in Bristol, covering all your favourite anthems from the 1950's to today ( with a few of their own thrown in). Dan & Ben combine their love of performing and music to bring a bit of comedy, a few stories and a lot of talent!
Music Bingo
Friday 24th July
(Tables can be reserved from Monday 13th July)
Its Music Bingo night!
Free to enter, everyone gets a bingo card for four games of Music Bingo! Instead of numbers there are Artist names/song titles on the cards and every time you hear the song played you mark your card. There are prizes for lines and full houses!. It promises to be a fun night with a chance to even sing along to your favourite song clips!
Two guitars better than one
Sun afternoon 26th July
(2.30-4.30pm)
Playing some great tunes! Two guitars and a bass/
Some jazz standards. Some funk. Some Wes, Benson, Wonder. Always a popular afternoon.
Quiz Night
Friday 7th August
Our ever popular entertainment quiz night. Teams of up to 6 can enter for a fun night of trivia with a prize for the winning team.
Free entry.
Hidden Coves
Saturday 15th August
Hidden Coves weave together elegant harmonies,
reflective lyrics and stories that come from the heart. Pulling from an eclectic taste
in music, Hidden Coves takes acoustic folk/pop and makes it their own. Audiences
praise the duo for their vocal harmonies, emotive songs and engaging performance.
"It really stood out to me and took me to a little place of peace" - BBC Introducing
St Fian
Saturday 22nd August
Critically acclaimed duo St. Fian, still in their second year, have gone from strength to strength on the folk circuit, gaining top slots at many festivals in 2026 and top support slots for the likes of Sound of the Sirens, Mad Dog Mcrea, Reg Mueross and many more.
St. fian blend trad folk with a their own stories of hope, love , life and the fun and struggles of the world to create music to make laugh, dance, think twice and maybe even a little tear.
Emma Harris Jazz trio
Sun afternoon 30th August
(2.30-4.30pm)
Emma is a jazz vocalist known for her silky-smooth tone, rich emotional depth, and a style that channels the heartfelt soul of the greats. Inspired by icons such as Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone, Emma brings a fresh, emotionally charged energy to classic jazz standards. Supported with Graham Dent on piano and Adrian Smith on bass.
Quiz Night
Friday 11th September
Our ever popular entertainment quiz night. Teams of up to 6 can enter for a fun night of trivia with a prize for the winning team.
Free entry.
Poetry & Spoken Word night
Wednesday 16th September
This is a popular night with the cream of Bristols Poets & Spoken word entertaining us with their prose.
Every time they come the place is full so reserve this early!
