Elles Bailey In Concert at The Bowes Museum

Join us for a rare, stripped-back acoustic performance from the award-winning British blues artist, Elles Bailey, set within a truly unique and atmospheric location of The Bowes Museum. This special evening offers a chance to hear Elles’ unmistakable voice and songwriting in their purest form; raw, honest and deeply moving.

Elles Bailey is one of the most respected voices in contemporary British blues, with a career that continues to go from strength to strength. She is a multiple UK Blues Award winner, including Album of the Year, and has received widespread critical acclaim for her songwriting and performances. With three studio albums to date, her music has enjoyed regular national radio airplay, including support from BBC Radio 2 and BBC 6 Music, and she has built a loyal following through extensive touring and standout festival appearances. Known for her soulful vocals, powerful storytelling, and modern take on blues, Elles has captivated audiences across the UK and beyond, firmly establishing herself as a leading figure in the modern blues and roots scene.

With limited tickets available, this is a one-off opportunity to witness one of the leading figures in the modern blues and roots scenes up close in the unique setting of one of the North’s leading museums – an intimate, immersive and truly unforgettable live music experience.

Ticket Options: 

First two rows: £45

Standard: £40

Tickets available from Eventbrite.

Additional Information:  

Doors open at 6:30pm. Performance starts at 7:30pm.  

Performance length: circa 1 hour 20 minutes, plus 20 minute interval  

A licensed bar will be available.  

Why not make an evening of it? Our award-winning café will be serving food in advance of the event . Supper can be pre-booked in the Café Bowes from 5–7pm. Please contact Café Bowes on 01833 694605 to reserve your table or email events@thebowesmuseum.org.uk. Download the menu below.  

If you have any access needs, please email events@thebowesmuseum.org.uk in advance. For more information about The Bowes Museum’s access facilities please visit thebowesmuseum.org.uk/visit/access-for-all/.