Past
line-ups
Every Ritual Union since 2017. Tap a poster to see it full size.
Our story
Ritual Union started on Oxford's Cowley Road in 2017 and came to Bristol with Crosstown Concerts. The idea hasn't changed: one day, a handful of rooms, and the bands you'll be telling people you saw first.
- 2017Ritual Union begins on Cowley Road, Oxford, with Peace and Black Honey.
- 2018Gaz Coombes, Ghostpoet, Jane Weaver and Nadine Shah head up Oxford.
- 2020The Bristol debut, with Marika Hackman, Squid and Porridge Radio, is lost to lockdown.
- 2022Bristol finally opens on 1 October, with Katy J Pearson headlining.
- 2023Porridge Radio and The Orielles top the bill. Maruja plays an early slot.
- 2024Dream Wife and Liz Lawrence co-headline.
- 2025Billy Nomates tops the bill.
- 2026KEO, Girl Group and Working Men's Club. Afterglow launches.