What’s On
Upcoming Events
Artists Talks
Tuesday 25th November 6.30-9pm
Come to the 7th Pecha Kucha Night at SVA.. 8 visual artists present their diverse practices in this brilliant format: 20 slides x 20 seconds. It's hugely engaging, an emotional ride and a rare glimpse into the minds and workings of artists. Don’t miss it!
28th November - 13th December 2025
Open Thursdays to Saturdays 10am-3pm.
The SVA gallery will showcase 2025 Open Studios artists in the group exhibition at SVA, which will be open to the public from Friday 28th November to Saturday 6th December. The exhibition includes original paintings, prints, ceramics, sculpture and other media, all from Stroud-based artists. The gallery will also be open for a special evening opening during Goodwill Evening on Friday 5th December - perfect for exploring local shops and buying original artwork.
Friday 28th November, 6pm - 11pm
DJ Selva
Playing: Salsa/Cumbia/Guaracha/Tropicalia/Amazonian Disco/Samba/Curimbá/Forró
Plus special guests @forro_friends
6-11pm
Free entry before 8pm Pay what you can £5/6/7 after 8pm.
Clubnight
Saturday 29th November 8pm - 2am
Sound Records presents London producer Benyayer in an exclusive launch party of his debut LP Morpho. Formerly one-third of celebrated electronic trio Dark Sky. Morpho captures the emotional and sonic evolution of an artist in metamorphosis.
Jazz Club Stroud
Friday 12th December, 8pm - 11pm
The jam is hosted by Stroud Jazz Collective and Stroud Valleys Artspace and has been born out of the former Stroud Jazz Sessions, celebrated for over a decade in Stroud.
Clubnight
Saturday 20th December, 8pm - 3am
Lock in for an evening of multi-genre music ranging from House, Worldly Grooves, Electronica, UK Funky, Amapiano, Garage, Experimental Rhythmes and Techno.
Joicey Collective - this womxn DJ network have been going from strength to strength DJing at festivals including WOMAD, Shambhala, Mermaid Chunky’s Lipstick Party and Jazz Stroud. Featuring surprise special guests!
Survived Christmas? Feeling like the walls of your house are closing in? Not quite sure what day it is? Footshooter (Tru Thoughts), Moina Moin (Mermaid Chunky), Marcel Lune, WITH-E and more are here to save your sanity from post-Xmas purgatory. Ditch the sofa, shake off the slump, we’re throwing everything but the kitchen sink at the decks: Broken Beat, Techno, Soul, Garage, Breaks, Jazz and so much more... Seriously, don't ask, just come and dance. You deserve this.
Tickets: £12 - £15 adv £18 OTD
Jazz Stroud returns in 2026!
Cutting-edge UK Jazz — emerging talent, celebrated names, and a wide range of genres
Multi-Venue Magic — new spaces across Stroud, from the Goods Shed and SVA to hidden gems throughout town
All-Access Weekend Tickets — one ticket, every show
Indoor & Outdoor Stages — intimate gigs, open-air concerts, and town-wide vibes