{"id":739356,"date":"2026-02-03T10:51:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/739356\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T10:51:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:51:12","slug":"forward-presents-lorde-to-play-special-bristol-show-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/739356\/","title":{"rendered":"Forward Presents: Lorde To Play Special Bristol Show | Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Lorde<\/strong> will play her first ever Bristol show later this year.<\/p>\n<p>The one-off show is part of <strong>Forward Presents<\/strong>, and takes place the day before the Bristol festival gets underway.<\/p>\n<p>Lorde will play Clifton Downs on August 28th, with the New Zealand star drawing on her thrilling pop catalogue. The singer played <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clashmusic.com\/live\/lorde-plays-packed-out-secret-glastonbury-set\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a surprise show at Glastonbury last summer<\/a><\/strong>, before completing a mammoth UK arena tour.<\/p>\n<p>Joining the bill, fans can soak up performances from <strong>Djo <\/strong>\u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clashmusic.com\/reviews\/djo-the-crux\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stranger Things star Joe Keery<\/a><\/strong>, who has a knack for viral pop moments \u2013 <strong>Rose Gray<\/strong>, <strong>Grove<\/strong>, <strong>Esha Tewari<\/strong>, and songwriting force <strong>Audrey Hobert<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tom Paine<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Co-founder of Team Love<\/strong>:\u00a0\u201cAnnouncing Lorde is an incredibly exciting moment for us. Building on the spirit of FORWARDS, we\u2019re excited to bring Bristol another world-class musician and experience across the bank holiday weekend. Welcoming Lorde to the city feels like the perfect way to begin,\u00a0 she\u2019s an extraordinary artist, and this promises to be a truly special night for Bristol.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jim King, CEO, AEG Presents UK &amp; European Festivals\u00a0<\/strong>added:\u00a0\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to announce Lorde\u2019s headline performance in Bristol.\u00a0 She\u2019s an incredible artist and we can\u2019t wait to share this moment with fans ahead of another unforgettable FORWARDS festival weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ticket pre-sale opens on Thursday, February 5th at 10am, with general on-sale beginning Friday, February 6th at 10am.<\/p>\n<p>Lorde will play a special show at Bristol\u2019s Clifton Downs on August 28th.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lorde-Press-shot-1-Thistle-Brown-676x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-444696\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lorde will play her first ever Bristol show later this year. The one-off show is part of Forward&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":739357,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8818],"tags":[381,748,393,106876,4884,16,15],"class_list":["post-739356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bristol","tag-bristol","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-forward","tag-great-britain","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116006321120600711","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739356\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/739357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}