The War and Treaty Bristol

Introduction

Get ready for a truly unforgettable evening as the powerhouse duo, The War and Treaty, are set to ignite the stage at the renowned Rough Trade Bristol in Bristol on the 4th of July, 2026. Known for their electrifying live performances and a sound that blends soul, gospel, rock, and blues with a potent dose of heartfelt storytelling, this is a gig that music lovers across the UK simply cannot afford to miss. Prepare to be moved, uplifted, and thoroughly entertained by one of the most dynamic acts on the circuit today.

About the Artist

Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter, collectively known as The War and Treaty, are a married couple whose musical chemistry is as palpable as their passion for their craft. Hailing from the United States, they have carved out a unique niche in the music world with their genre-bending sound and deeply personal lyrics. Their music is a vibrant tapestry woven from their shared experiences, faith, and unwavering love for each other and their audience. From intimate ballads that tug at the heartstrings to anthemic tracks that demand a singalong, their repertoire is as diverse as it is compelling. Their live shows are legendary, often described as communal experiences where the energy between the band and the crowd is almost tangible. They have garnered critical acclaim for their albums, including "Healing Tide" and "Hearts Town," and have captivated audiences at festivals and venues worldwide, earning a reputation for delivering performances that are both raw and profoundly inspiring.

The Venue

Rough Trade Bristol, nestled in the heart of Bristol's vibrant city centre, is a legendary independent record shop and live music venue. Renowned for its intimate atmosphere and excellent acoustics, it provides the perfect setting for experiencing the raw power and emotional depth of The War and Treaty. With a capacity that ensures a close-up and personal encounter with the artists, Rough Trade Bristol offers a unique and authentic gig experience. Its location makes it easily accessible, adding to the overall convenience for attendees looking to soak in the atmosphere of this fantastic establishment before the music even begins.

What to Expect

Prepare for a performance that transcends the ordinary. The War and Treaty are celebrated for their high-energy stage presence, their incredible vocal harmonies, and their ability to connect with every single person in the room. Expect a setlist that showcases their most beloved hits alongside newer material, delivered with an intensity and authenticity that is their hallmark. Whether they're belting out a soul-stirring anthem or sharing a tender moment through a heartfelt ballad, the Trotters bring an unparalleled level of passion to every note. This is not just a concert; it's an experience designed to leave you feeling energised, inspired, and deeply connected to the music and the artists. Their show is a testament to the power of love, resilience, and the unifying force of great music.

Practical Information

Date: Saturday, 4th July 2026 Time: Doors typically open around 7:00 PM, with the performance usually starting shortly after. Please check your ticket for specific timings. Age Restriction: This is typically an all-ages event, but it's always best to check the specific details for this particular gig. Accessibility: Rough Trade Bristol aims to be accessible. Please contact the venue directly in advance to discuss any specific accessibility requirements.

Getting Tickets

Tickets for this highly anticipated event are expected to be in high demand. To secure your spot for The War and Treaty at Rough Trade Bristol on 4th July 2026, head over to StubHub. Be sure to act quickly once tickets are released to avoid disappointment.