Live Music in Ipswich
Discover live music in Ipswich, including upcoming dates, venues, tickets, local recommendations and useful things to do nearby.
Ipswich is one of the places people search when planning days out across Suffolk. This page brings together upcoming live music, nearby event guides and practical local information so visitors can quickly decide what to book, where to go and what else to explore nearby.
For music fans, this can include concerts, gigs, tribute nights, festivals, acoustic sessions, club nights and live performances at local venues.
Upcoming Live Music in Ipswich

Rick Wakeman – The Wizard of Prog
February 22, 2027
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

Bye Bye Baby
February 25, 2027
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

/WIRE: The AC/DC SHOW
February 26, 2027
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

Jason Fox – Embrace The Chaos
February 27, 2027
King Street Ipswich IP1 1DH

Dragged To The Musicals
March 6, 2027
King Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 1DH

Bjorn Again
March 11, 2027
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

Man in the Mirror
March 13, 2027
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

Gabrielle – The Hits
March 25, 2027
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

Gabrielle The Hits UK Tour
March 25, 2027
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

The Bootleg Beatles
April 7, 2027
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

What’s Love Got to do With it? – The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner
April 16, 2027
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

What’s Love Got To Do With It
April 16, 2027
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

Disney Princess – The Concert
April 17, 2027
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

Count Arthur Strong – And it’s Goodnight from Me!
April 28, 2027
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

An Audience with Aggers and Tuffers
May 19, 2027
3 St Helen's Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1HE

Scott Bennett – Stuff
May 29, 2027
King Street Ipswich IP1 1DH

Fisherman’s Friends
September 17, 2027
3 ST Helens Street Ipswich IP4 1HE
Live Music Guide for Ipswich
This guide is built for people searching for live music in Ipswich, including locals, visitors and families planning what to do next. It combines upcoming event listings with local context, nearby areas and useful links so the page remains helpful even when the event calendar is still being updated.
New events are added regularly from venues, promoters, ticket partners and local organisers across Suffolk.
Useful Places and Ideas in Ipswich
When planning live music in Ipswich, it is also worth checking local venues, attractions and places that regularly host or support days out.
- Ipswich Regent Theatre
- Ipswich Corn Exchange
- New Wolsey Theatre
- Christchurch Park
- St Stephen's Church
- The Smokehouse
- Portman Road
- Jimmy's Farm near Ipswich
Explore More Near Ipswich
Looking beyond Ipswich? Browse nearby towns, county pages and wider East Anglia guides to find more events and days out.
Nearby Event Guides
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Frequently Asked Questions
What live music is on in Ipswich?
Dovetail Events lists concerts, gigs, festivals, tribute nights, acoustic sessions and other live music events in Ipswich when available.
Where are the live music venues in Ipswich?
Check the event listings and local recommendations on this page for venues, theatres, pubs, clubs and performance spaces hosting live music.
Can I find gigs in Ipswich this weekend?
Yes. Use this page and the This Weekend guide to browse upcoming gigs and live music events.
How often is this page updated?
The page is refreshed as new event data is imported or submitted, helping keep the listings useful for people planning things to do locally.
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