Sofar Sounds @ Square One

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Experience the magic of Sofar Sounds as the global live music phenomenon arrives at Square One this September.

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Square One, The Hub

Location

Thursday 17 September 2026

Date

7:30pm - 11:30pm

Time

About the event

Sofar Sounds Comes to Square One!

Experience the magic of Sofar Sounds as the global live music phenomenon arrives at Coventry University Students' Union this September.

Since launching in 2009, Sofar Sounds has hosted thousands of intimate, secret gigs in over 400 cities worldwide, including London, New York and Berlin. Every event features incredible emerging artists in unique venues, creating unforgettable live music experiences.

Sofar has helped launch the careers of artists including Billie Eilish, Ed Sheeran, Hozier, James Bay, Bastille, Teddy Swims, Olivia Dean, Leon Bridges, JP Cooper and many more. Who will you discover?

Expect an evening featuring three incredible artists, a welcoming atmosphere, and the chance to meet fellow music lovers. The lineup remains a surprise until the night itself, although you can follow @sofarcov for a few hints before the event.

Exclusive Student & Staff Offer

We've teamed up with Sofar Sounds to offer Coventry University students and staff discounted tickets for just £9.95 (normally £17).

Discount code: SQ1COVUNI-64799

Please note: Anyone using the promotional code must present a valid Coventry University ID on arrival.

Event Information

Doors Open: 7:30pm
Live Music Starts: 8:00pm

Ticket Prices

Coventry University Students: £9.95
Coventry University Staff: £9.95
Standard Admission: £17

The Square One Bar will be open from 5:30pm until the end of the final interval.

This is primarily a standing event with some seating available. Want the full Sofar experience? Feel free to bring a cushion, blanket or pillow and arrive early to claim the perfect spot.

Important Information

Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled or rescheduled.
Photography and videography will be taking place throughout the event. If you do not wish to appear in any content, please email communications.su@coventry.ac.uk before the event.

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