🗓️ Friday 2nd – Saturday 31st May 2025
Enjoy another month of great live music at The Square & Compass this May.
Head down to the pub at the below dates from 8pm, or 2pm for afternoon gigs.

Friday 2nd May
Blue Weed
- Start time: 8pm
- Italian bluegrass band, influenced by traditional & contemporary bluegrass music
- Check them out on Facebook: www.facebook.com/blueweedbluegrass/
Saturday 3rd May
Catherine MacLellan & Lucy Farrell
- Start time: 8pm
- Award-winning singer-songwriters from Canada and England, whose music explores landscape, life and connection
Friday 9th May
Sam Tudor
- Start time: 8pm
- Multi-genre Tudor and band have toured Canada, Japan and the US – find out more online: www.samtudormusic.com
Saturday 10th May
The Shingalings
- Start time: 8pm
- Inspired by the little-known Latin Boogaloo scene in 1970s New York, The Shinglings are a Bristol-based Latin, soul and funk dance act
- Find out more about the group online: www.theshingalings.com
Sunday 11th May
Sam Brookes
- Start time: 2pm
- With an impressive four-octave range, singer-songwriter Sam performs evocative alt-folk and has worked with the likes of Newton Faulkner, Lucy Rose and Basement Jaxx
- Listen to a sample of Sam’s music on his website: www.sambrookes.com
Saturday 17th May
Hélélé
- Start time: 8pm
- Bristol-based Hélélé is bringing their upbeat West African-inspired dance music to The Square tonight
- Check the group’s music out online: helele.org/music/
Sunday 18th May
Tori Reed
- Start time: 2pm
- Singer-songwriter Tori Reed’s music has jazz, blues and country influences in her guitar-playing and soulful voice
- Find out more online: https://www.torireed.com
Friday 30th May
Good Habits
- Start time: 8pm
- Indie-folk fusion band Good Habits is playing tonight – they’re a trio of musical storytellers, encompassing cello, accordion, synths, drums and vocals
- Listen online: https://www.goodhabitsband.com
Saturday 31st May
Mambo Jambo
- Start time: 8pm
- Mambo Jambo is an acoustic roots acoustic duo. Multi-instrumentalists Frankie (sax, vocals, clarinet, flute, guitar, percussion) and Pete (guitar, vocals, banjo, accordion, ukulele, tres (traditional Cuban guitar)…and suitcase! are here to entertain you this evening
- Check Mambo Jambo out on their website: mambojambo.co.uk/recordings/
