A new, stylish, one of a kind loft style bar for the over 21 market. Canvas offers a unique live music and cocktail offering in intimate surroundings.
Opening times may vary.
Check Facebook or our Events page for individual details.
OUR MISSION
Bournemouth’s only Loft Bar & Live Lounge with a huge emphasis on high quality live acts & DJ’s. Matched with award winning bartenders, incredible cocktails and a concise charcuterie & artisan cheese menu we know that Canvas is a winning formula!
Opening at 8pm on Friday & Saturday nights, we go loud and late at weekends. We offer free entry on Saturday nights before 11pm. Ticketed gigs on Friday nights in the intimate Canvas Live Lounge where you will see world class artists ‘up close and personal’.
Come join the Canvas Club and get involved with something special!
BECOME A MEMBER
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Exclusive Offers & Events
Discounted Gig Tickets
Members Discounts At Other Outlets
Invites To Members Only Events
Opening Hours & Contact
Opening Hours:
Sunday – Wednesday – Closed (Available for private hire)
Friday & Saturday 9pm – 2am (Opening times can vary)
Contact & Location:
A: 45 Poole Hill, Bournemouth, Dorset. BH2 5PW
T: 01202 556113 (Available for reservations & bookings between 10am – 4pm Mon to Fri)
E: info@canvasbournemouth.com
Private Hire
From a small birthday party to a large strong corporate function, why not check out our private hire options. With buffet, canapé and drinks packages to suit, let us take the hassle out of your event.
Flexible options with three separate private hire areas.
Live Lounge – Incl use of stage, PA and fully staffed bar
Cocktail Bar – Cap 100 people incl PA and fully staffed cocktail bar (only available Sun. Mon & Tues)
Green Room – Cap 50 people incl PA and fully staffed cocktail bar
“They were indeed great rascals, and belonged to that class of people who find things before they are lost.”
― The Brothers Grimm
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'Let's indulge'
Every Saturday, Canvas brings out the extraordinary in you...
'A place where wild entertainment (...)
The Funktastic Groovemeister are back this September!
The hottest funk & soul team in town are back...!It’s going to be a ‘Funkin’ good July for Groovemeister!Like a fresh ‘Krsipy Kreme’ these guys will not disappoint on (...)
A very special Saturday night at Canvas awaits...
'Go shorty, it's ya birthday'
The legendary Mike Artwell and Canvas resident TJ Byham come together for a joint birthday bash in Bournemouths award winning loft bar
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A fantastic charity event focusing on Men’s Mental Health - which is the leading cause of suicide and is the largest killer of men under 45?
We want to do something proactive to help provide (...)
TOPLOADER
Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of ‘ONKA’S BIG MOKA’ with a new EP release!
With over 62 million streams on Spotify in 2018, Toploader are gearing up for a busy 2019 as they celebrate 20 years since (...)
We kick off payday weekend with the ultimate Club Classics night featuring special guests TBA...
A celebration of the best club anthems over the passed 30 years!
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The PURE CLUB CLASSICS show brings (...)
Bump N Hustle presents BABY BUMP
A special nightwith the Legendary American House Producer and DJ, Victor Simonelli
A true purveyor of the house groove he plays a seminal part in the history of house music!
With two (...)
Canvas presents the Soul legends that brought you 'When Will I See You Again' & 'Woman In Love' who return for another amazing show as part of their 50th Anniversary tour!
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16 Early Birds & (...)
Canvas’s 4th Birthday w/ Martin Kemps Back To The 80’s Party!
18.10.2019
We welcome SPANDAU BALLET's Martin Kemp to kickstart our 4th Birthday weekend...
Canvas presentsMartin Kemp: Back To The 80's DJ SetThe Spandau Ballet star will be taking to the decks on Friday 18th October, spinning all (...)
The Cuban Brothers return this November 2019!
We'll be 'Going loco like Manilow in Acapulco' when our favourite latino brothers return for another fun packed and funk fuelled knees up!
Expect dancing, djing, breakdancing and rollerskating all (...)
Absolutely loved this stylish, sophisticated new loft bar. The decor was chic and sexy, with great music and buzzing atmosphere!
A much needed addition to Bournemouth’s nightlife!
Anita Kaur-Simon
Best venue to open in Bournemouth in years. Love the atmosphere , food and music. The coolest decor . It’s like being in a New York loft apartment . It’s the sort of place that you like to spend time in because it envelops you and makes you feel good, you don’t want to leave!! Love it
Deal of the day: Free fizz at Canvas
Break open the bubbly! Literally! Canvas is one year old and, to celebrate, there will be free drinks… Now there’s an offer we literally can’t refuse.
The celebrations take (...)
Preview: Joey Negro at Canvas
This month’s payday party at Canvas sounds like a corker! Be prepared for a masterclass in remixing as Ibiza/London legend Joey Negro (real name Dave Lee) takes over the decks. (...)
Whisky tasting at Canvas
There can’t be anything more decadent than a glass of whisky. But did you know some simple food pairings, like chocolate and cheese, can bring out the flavour even more! Join Colin (...)
Norman Jay & Good Times Sound System
Let the good times roll! Our first big DJ booking in March is a corker – the one and only Norman Jay MBE will be spinning sounds for a (...)
Atlantic Soul Orchestra Live
We are kicking off our 2016 programme of live music in style! Join us on Friday January 29th for one of the UK's best-loved and most authentic acts, the Atlantic Soul Orchestra.
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It’s ok to talk about Christmas now the town centre is awash with twinkling lights. We love the festive season in Bournemouth – the Moose Bar, the Gardens of Lights, the market. This year, the (...)
We’ve only been open two months but are absolutely delighted at the reaction from the press and on social media.
Being Bournemouth’s only loft bar, you really need to come down and see for yourselves why (...)
