The Louisiana
Wapping Rd, Bathurst Terrace, Bristol BS1 6UA, UK, Bristol BS1 6UA
About The Louisiana
The Louisiana is a live music venue in Bristol, part of a creative and independent city in the South West known for street art, music, and a thriving arts scene's music scene. Live music venues are the heartbeat of the UK's grassroots music ecosystem, hosting touring acts, local bands, and special events every week of the year. From small pub back rooms to mid-sized clubs, these venues are where careers start and legends are made.
Suitable for
Types of events commonly hosted at music venues:
Facilities
Typical facilities you can expect at a music venue like this. Contact The Louisiana directly for confirmation.
Location
The Louisiana is located at Wapping Rd, Bathurst Terrace, Bristol BS1 6UA, UK. Bristol is served by Bristol Temple Meads station and extensive bus services, making it accessible to visitors from across the area. The venue is part of the wider Bristol area, one of Banksy, Harbourside, indie music, and sustainable living.
How to book The Louisiana
For gig tickets at The Louisiana, check the venue's website or local ticket agents. The venue can also be reached on +44 117 926 5978. Their website lists upcoming shows and ticket links. For artists, promoters, and private hirers, get in touch directly to discuss booking.
About Bristol
The Louisiana sits within easy reach of Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and Ashton Gate. Bristol is a creative and independent city in the South West known for street art, music, and a thriving arts scene, so there's plenty to see and do beyond the venue itself. Whether you're visiting for a one-off event or making a day of it, the surrounding area offers food, transport, and activities to round out your visit.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Louisiana suitable for all ages?
Most music venues operate an 18+ policy for evening shows, though some venues host all-ages matinees or family-friendly events. Check with The Louisiana before booking for young fans.
How do I book The Louisiana for a gig?
Artists and promoters should contact The Louisiana directly on +44 117 926 5978 to discuss availability. Most venues have a booking manager who handles gig requests, technical specs, and revenue share terms.
Does The Louisiana have a PA system?
Live music venues typically have a house PA, monitors, and lighting rig. The Louisiana should be able to provide full technical specifications on request.
What is the capacity of The Louisiana?
Capacity varies between venues. Contact The Louisiana directly to confirm standing and seated capacity for your event.