Fire Fall returns to Bedford Esquires on Friday 20th March 2026 launching there brand new Album 'Oblivion'!! Fire Fall is a 4 piece Melodic Metal band from Bedford/Cambridge, the music has running themes of Autumn, Nature, mythology, Love & …
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Peter Bruntwell (full band show) 7:30pm Sat 21st March, Bedford Esquires In an uncertain number of years time, it will be acceptably cool to say that you first got into non-Grammy-winning artist Peter Bruntnell through his classic 2024 album Houdini …
GoodTimes Returns – 30 Years of Dance Music This isn’t a themed night. This is the real thing. GoodTimes was part of Bedford’s dance music history — packed every Saturday, bringing people together through music. On Saturday March 21st, it …
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Submachine make a welcome return to the Sunday afternoon session with 2 sets of Classic Rock covers
REELIN’ IN THE DAN – STEELY DAN TRIBUTE 7:30pm Friday 27th March, Bedford Esquires They’ve fast made a name for themselves, selling out venues across the UK. Reelin’ in the Dan deliver the sights and sounds of Steely Dan as you’ve never experienced before, …
Vinyl Revelations proudly presents: UK SUBS + Guests 7pm Saturday 28th March, Bedford Esquires The mighty UK SUBS are back at one of their favourite venues, Esquires. Expect to hear this classic band playing a set from their near on …
🪩 BEDFORD, YOUR FAVOURITE 80s NIGHT IS BACK! Remember pressing record on your tape deck during the Top 40? Blasting Madonna's "Like a Prayer" through your headphones? Belting out Bon Jovi in your first car? FOOTLOOSE 80s is your ticket …
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The X-Certs are a Herts-based covers band playing new-wave, power-pop and classic rock from the 60s, 70s and 80s. They play the music they love and it shows.
We are very excited to be hosting the incredible Courtney Barnett at the venue, as part of a very small run of intimate UK shows to celebrate the upcoming, new album ‘Creature Of Habit’. Tickets are just £15 advance and …
We're very pleased to announce a midsummer celebration of bass is being held on Saturday 20th June with a stacked line up, ft Zed Bias AKA Maddslinky, Matt Jam Lamont (Tuff Jam), Sean Harvey and Covie! ZED BIAS:Dave Jones, AKA …
Zed Bias | Matt Jam Lamont | Sean Harvey | Covie Read More »
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Tyber & Pete from The Dualers The Dualers Tyber & Pete return to the venue on Friday 3rd April 2026 as part of their 'Simmer Down' UK tour! This one always sells out, so advance tickets highly advised. PLEASE NOTE: …
Sham 69 + Knock Off 7pm, Sat 4th April, Bedford Esquires Another big announcement. Last year SHAM 69 played at Esquires in Bedford the first time in 30 years. What a gig it was. The chance to see a band …
Good Health Good Wealth + Guests 7:30pm, Saturday 4th April, Bedford Esquires, Good Health Good Wealth are an alternative singer songwriter duo consisting of London vocalist, songwriter and producer Bruce Breakey and guitarist, producer and model Simon Kuzmickas.One local, one …
Formed by former members of Los Marbles and Cutting Out, The Workshop Boys have fast become one of Bedford's most loved bar bands. Returning to Esquires for an Easter Sunday Session.
THE LOVELESS Ft Marc Almond 7.30pm, Thursday 9th April, Esquires, Bedford We are very pleased to announce The Loveless ft Marc Almond will be returning to our intimate surroundings in April 2026, as they warm up for a big show …
MECHANICAL ANIMAL - a celebration of Industrial Goth and Nu-Metal ft. Korn Again, NIN UK, Deaftones and Spouky Kids Friday 10th April 2026 - Esquires, Bedford A whole evening of heavy sounds come to Esquires' main stage in April, as …
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A curated all day event of new noise, COLLISION FESTIVAL returns for 2026! For those of you who like things a little heavier, Collision have been putting together exceptional line ups for some time now. After a break this year, …
Playing all your favourite Dr. Feelgood tunes and some you didn’t know you knew. Covering all the lineups from Wilko to Steve Walwyn.
JIM JONES ALL STARS are finally returning to Esquires on Sunday 12th April! The band had almost sold out the venue earlier this year and had to lose the show from their schedule due to illness. We can't wait to …
Dave McCabe (The Zutons) + James Jay Lewis 7:30pm, Thursday 16th April, Bedford Esquires Zutons frontman Dave McCabe announces UK solo tour for April 2026 with very special guest James Jay Lewis. Zutons frontman Dave McCabe will tour the UK in April 2026, …
Exciting indie-rockers, The Guest List are coming to town in 2026, following a fully sold out 2025 tour! Formed in early 2021, The Guest List quickly made a name for themselves in the Manchester music scene with mature lyricism, energetic …
Few voices in British soul music carry the history, heart, and sheer emotional weight of P.P. Arnold. This April, the legendary “First Lady of Immediate Records” brings that unmistakable voice to Bedford Esquires for a full band experience — a …
Join us for a powerful afternoon of music, community and connection at Bedford Esquires on Sunday 19th April for a special gig from The Unknowns and Bedford Voices Together. The gig will be the culmination of a unique Bedford-wide music …
Relive the sounds of the alternative music scene from '79-'89... 80's New Wave / Synth Pop / Post Punk...The Polaroidz return to Esquires for a Sunday Afternoon Session
Smoove & Turrell ‘The Singles Tour’ 7:30pm, Friday 24th April, Bedford Esquires The story of Smoove & Turrell began in the post millennium North East of England with a group of working class lads and a shared passion for soul. …
Oxford's The Dreaming Spires return to Esquires on Friday 24th April 2026 after an absence of over 10 years in support of their new album 'Normal Town', their first new music in over a decade. Led by brothers Robin and …
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ABSOLUTE BOWIE BAND7:30pm, Saturday 25th April, Bedford Esquires Pleased to announce Absolute Bowie Band make a welcome return to Bedford Esquires on Sat 25th April following their previous sell out shows at the venue in 2023, 24 and 25 !. …
Ian McNabb (The Icicle Works) 7:30pm, Sat 25th April, Bedford Esquires We are pleased to welcome back Ian McNabb to Bedford Esquires on sat 25th April. Ian formed The Icicle Works in 1981 and became part of the Liverpool renaissance …
Fishing for Robots are an 80's electronic covers band specialising in the music of New Order, Numan, Depeche Mode etc
The brilliantly named SISTER RAY DAVIES will be appearing at Bedford Esquires on Sunday the 26th April as part of a UK tour which sees them supporting Chapterhouse at their recently announced (and now sold out) shows. Although based in …
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Three of the hottest new bands in the area have joined forces to put on a chunky line up of a gig, with The Deities, Mindsigh and Blush all heading to Esquires on Thursday 30th April. Tickets available right now …
Sanctum Sanctorium : The Darkside of The 80s 7:30pm, Friday 1st May, Bedford Esquires. Formed through a mutual love of 80’s goth and alternative rock music. Sanctum Sanctorium are a live 6-piece band that faithfully recreate classic hits by artists …
On Friday 1st of May 2026, Reggae Matters Presents - One Drop Join us for a night of Reggae & Old School Dancehall at Bedford Esquires! Featuring Sovereign Roadshow, Toy Boy Esq, K-Two-6, and a live performance by legendary MC …
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Bedford's own Danni Nicholls returns to Esquire's with a brand new album of songs in tow. Performing with her full band, made up of some of the town's finest musicians - come and let them rock your mind, body and …
DJ Yoda - 90s Mixtape Live - AV Show 7:30pm, Saturday 2nd May, Bedford Esquires Step back into the 90s with DJ Yoda’s brand-new AV show, 90s Mixtape Live - an audiovisual celebration of the decade that shaped modern music, …
It's that time of year when we keep a Sunday session to pay tribute to Bedford's Mr Music 'Sid Worth'Sid's old band 'The A Band' will be hosting and introducing some special guests Rock On Sid
It's a chap-hop face off. Professor Elemental returns to the venue next May, with Mr.B The Gentleman Rhymer and local hero, Thomas Benjamin Wild Esq. in tow. Tickets are £15 adv and on sale online only, available at See... Now!
THE DEKKERTONES 7:30pm, Sunday 3rd May, Bedford Esquires Pleased to announce The Dekkertones are returning to Bedford Esquires on Sunday 3rd May The DekkerTones are a 9 piece ska / reggae / rocksteady / 2tone covers band playing authentic ska …
Esquires Monthly Music Quiz 8.30pm – 10.30pm Join us for our monthly music quiz taking place on the 1st Thursday of each month. Hosted by Pete Burridge the quiz features music from the 1950’s to the present day. Teams of up …
The Rezillos + Guests 7:30pm, Friday 8th May, Bedford Esquires The Rezillos are a punk/new wave band formed in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1976. Their independent debut single, 'I Can't Stand My Baby' shot them to underground fame initially via airings …
Gwenno - 7:30pm, Sat 9th May, Bedford Esquires Gwenno Saunders has been working as a professional musician and producer for over 25 years and has released 2 EPs, 4 solo full-length albums, and 2 full-length albums with the indie-pop group …
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A female-fronted, 4 piece classic rock, rhythm & blues band from Bedford, UK,playing Esquires for the first time in 2026
We've teamed up with the best record store in the land, Slide Record Shop to bring a very special 'out store' show with The Hoosiers - their first ever time at the venue! CD and Cassette Ticket Bundles are limited …
We're really pleased to announce a show with the amazing Kaia Kater here in May! One for the music purists, this show is unmissable - Check out her Tiny Desk Concert and then buy yourself a ticket immediately! “…plaintive, mesmerising…writes …
JOHN BRAMWELL (I Am Kloot) 7:30pm, Friday 15th May, Bedford Esquires ‘A unique person, both literally and metaphorically’ – Lauren Laverne‘My favourite songwriter of all time’ – Cate Blanchett‘Bramwell’s new songs are spellbinding’ The Guardian‘The UK’s finest export’ New York Times …
The 900 - The Tony Hawk Pro Skater Cover Band Matinee show - 2pm - 4pm Saturday 16th May, Bedford Esquires If you were at Februarys show by The 900 you are probably aware there was a ‘show stop’ on …
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Punky Reggae Party 2 - 6:30pm, Sat 16th May, Bedford Esquires Following the inaugural PUNKY REGGAE PARTY in Autumn 2025 we have decided to make this event a regular fixture. Due to circumstances beyond our control our headliner ‘Dakka Skanks’ …
KARL PHILLIPS & THE REJECTS + FACE UP! + EASYDREAD +THE TICS Read More »
2 sets of Jazz,Soul and Motown covers from the mighty Dirty Rhodes Band
Dead Dads Club + Tough Cookie 7:30pm, Weds 20th May, Bedford Esquires When Chilli Jesson was 14 years old, he lost his father to drug addiction. A grieving teenage boy, he did what most grieving teenage boys would do in …
Electronic music pioneers Leftfield take over Esquires with a rare, intimate DJ set for a night of legendary grooves, seismic bass and immersive, boundary-pushing, high-energy electronic dance music. Formed in 1988, and originally comprised of Neil Barnes and Paul Daley, …
LEFTFIELD call into Bedford Esquires this Friday 22nd May for one of their legendary DJ sets, this one is long sold out but for those that were late to the party fear not ! we have put together a little after show event …
It's the start of the summer - the annual FoodDrunk alldayer returns to our outdoor and indoor spaces on bank holiday weekend, Saturday 23rd May! One of the highlights of our calendar, this free entry, all ages all day party …
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FOO FIGHTERS GB + Guests – 7:30pm Saturday 23rd May, Bedford Esquires Following numerous sold out shows at Bedford Esquires we are excited to announce the return of FOO FIGHTERS GB on Saturday 23rd May for their annual gig. Five …
The welcome return of Bedford's Black and Gold to the Sunday afternoon session.Celebrating Esquires 36th anniversary
UK Hip Hop royalty and one quarter of The Four Owls, FLIPTRIX is joining us here in May 2026, alongside DJ Jazz T! Earlybird tickets are just a tenner, head on over to See to bag one.
Mark Morriss (The Bluetones) + Guests - 7:30pm Sat 30th May, Bedford Esquires Best known as the lead singer for The Bluetones, and now also having been a solo artist since 2008, Mark Morriss has spent the best part of 3 …
The Cuban Brothers are heading to Bedford Esquires for a fun filled evening of debauchery and beats! From sold out tours, festival spots and support slots for rock royalty to crazy club nights, film roles and fashion shows, The Cuban …
World-renowned,Critically-acclaimed,electrically-powered,rascally rock and roll.We welcome back The Soho Dukes for another Sunday afternoon session in the bar
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JUST RADIOHEAD Performing the music of Radiohead! 7:30pm, Friday 5th June, Bedford Esquires Following on from a sell out show at Esquires in April 25 we are pleased to announce the return of JUST RADIOHEAD on Friday 5th June. Just …
CEREMONY 6 - LINE UP CONFIRMED You’ve waited long enough! We can confirm that your Ceremony 6 headliners will be the mighty DEADLETTER Returning to the venue in support of their eagerly anticipated second album ‘Existence is Bliss’, we are …
The Dogs D’Amour + Guests 7:30pm, Friday 12th June, Bedford Esquires Famous appearances on Top of The Pops down to the requisite touring in a rusted out Transit van. There have always been three constants, great songwriting, loyal fans and, …
Chris Helme (Ex The Seahorses) + Lillibet - 7:30pm Friday 12th June Bedford Esquires Chris Helme the former frontman of The Seahorses makes a very welcome return to Bedford Esquires on Fri 12th June as part of our singer songwriter …
Your best night out, right in the middle of the afternoon. 4 hours of 80s, 90s & 00s anthems. Home by 7. Still buzzing on Wednesday! BEDFORD - IT'S TIME TO LET YOUR HAIR DOWN!SAT 13TH JUN - BEDFORD ESQUIRES …
We are very pleased to be bringing the one and only ‘Incredible’ General Levy back to Esquires on Saturday 13th June! One of the most in demand and distinctive MCs on the planet, Levy has been tearing up events for …
The X-certs play Esquires on Sunday 14th June the final session before the event goes on hiatus over the summer months. The X-Certs are a Herts-based covers band playing new-wave and post Punk covers plus some classic 60's and 70's …
We welcome you to join us as England take on Croatia for the first group game of the 2026 World Cup in Dallas. Come quick and grab your seats!! *Best atmosphere guaranteed *Massive screen and huge sound *Showing the fixture …
*BEDFORD* Headcharge returns to Bedford on Friday the 19th of June. Tickets are only £6 so grab yours now (Link in Bio) Doors will be at 6PM along with these killer new bands from the scene SCARPER LOREA BREAKER SYNDICATE …
FOREVER SPRINGSTEEN - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN TRIBUTE 7:30pm, Friday 19th June, Bedford Esquires Experience the energy, musicianship, and spirit of The Boss as Forever Springsteen takes you on a downbound train through his legendary career. This powerhouse seven-piece band pays homage …
Nic-Cage Against the Machine + Guests 7:30pm Saturday 20th June, Bedford Esquires Catch a one of a kind tribute like no other - the music of legendary punk-rock icons Rage Against The Machine, reimagined in the most brilliantly chaotic way …
We're very pleased to announce a midsummer celebration of bass is being held on Saturday 20th June with a stacked line up, ft Zed Bias AKA Maddslinky, Matt Jam Lamont (Tuff Jam), Sean Harvey and Covie! ZED BIAS:Dave Jones, AKA …
We welcome you to join us as England take on Ghana for the second group game of the 2026 World Cup in Massachusetts. Come quick and grab your seats!! *Best atmosphere guaranteed *Massive screen and huge sound *Showing the fixture …
Electric Six + Enjoyable Listens 6pm Tuesday 23rd June, Esquires, Bedford Danger! Danger! Detroit legends, Electric Six are heading back to the UK for some intimate summer shows! Mixing garage rock, disco, punk, new wave, and metal into cleverly dumb, …
JOHN OTWAY (solo show) + guests 7.30pm, Friday 26th June, Bedford Esquires John Otway is an English singer-songwriter who has built a sizeable cult audience through extensive touring, a surreal sense of humour and a self-deprecating underdog persona. From the …
Meet the Antarctic Monkeys... The longest serving and without doubt, the BEST tribute and the UK's Number One band to the Arctic Monkeys bar none! Originally formed in 2001, the band performed original songs under the band names of …
We welcome you to join us as England take on Panama for the final group game of the 2026 World Cup in New Jersey. Come quick and grab your seats!! *Best atmosphere guaranteed *Massive screen and huge sound *Kick off …
ENGLAND vs CONGO DR | Live at Esquires this Wednesday Tickets are now live for the round of 32 game against Congo DR! This is an earlier kick off at 5pm, so no last entry time. Ticket includes your first …
Limehouse Lizzy are back in town on Thursday 2nd July - a true celebration of all things Phil Lynott and Thin Lizzy. Tickets are on sale now, available from Seetickets and Gigantic.
Red Hot Chili Peppers UK 7.30pm Friday 3rd July, Bedford Esquires Red Hot Chili Peppers UK are the country’s funkiest, freshest, upliftin’ tribute band! These four funky monks are all dedicated Chili Peppers fans, based in the West Midlands. They …
CODA - a Tribute to Led Zeppelin 7:30pm, Sat 4th July, Bedford Esquires Following their previous 3 sell out shows at Bedford Esquires in February ‘Coda’ A Tribute To Led Zeppelin are back by popular demand. CODA are Europe's most …
THIS IS THE KIT + Nadia Reid 7:30pm, Weds 8th July, Bedford Esquires We are very pleased to announce the debut visit of THIS IS THE KIT to Bedford Esquires on Weds 8th July In today's fast-paced mid-apocalyptic world it can …
The WAEVE + Guests - 7:30pm, Thursday 9th July, Bedford Esquires The WAEVE is a coming together of two musicians, Graham Coxon (Blur) and Rose Elinor Dougall (The Pipettes), who have formed a new, singular, sonic identity, a powerful elixir …
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MAD MODS & ENGLISHMEN 7:30pm, Friday 10th July, Bedford Esquires Following a packed out show at Christmas it's time to 'save the date' as we welcome Mad Mods back on Friday 10th July. . Anyone that has seen the 'Mad …
RUN IN THE SHADOW 'THE FLEETWOOD MAC EXPERIENCE'7:30pm Friday 10th July, Bedford Esquires RUN IN THE SHADOW 'FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE' The UK's top, and some say most authentic, Fleetwood Mac tribute show make a very welcome return into Bedford Esquires …
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TIMINGS FOR THE GREEN 182 EVENT. Due to the 'England v Norway' world cup match taking place at 10pm on Saturday we have amended the timings for this event. Doors 6:30pm Blink 182 set - 7:15 - 8:15pm Green Day …
Tickets are now live for England's semi final with Argentina. Tickets are a fiver advance and covers your first drink free - doors 8pm, kick off 10pm *16+ UNDER 18'S MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT’*
BIG TRUCK are coming to Esquires in July! Big Truck is the sound of Laurie Vincent stepping into a different light. Known for the raw intensity of SOFT PLAY, here he trades abrasion for atmosphere - crafting songs that move …
Few bands deliver rock ’n’ roll chaos with the consistency, heart and sheer melodic punch of The Wildhearts, and their return to Bedford Esquires on Friday 17th July is set to be one of the venue’s standout nights of the …
Hey Pixies - 7:30pm, Sat 18th July, Bedford Esquires We love The Pixies, you love The Pixies, we can never book The Pixies, so here's Hey Pixies! On Saturday 18th July, Hey Pixies make a welcome return to Bedford Esquires. …
EMF are really back and return to Bedford this July. UNBELIEVABLE... no this is not "Lies". Song title puns endure! Formed in 1989 in the quiet town of Cinderford in England’s Forest of Dean, EMF exploded onto the global stage …
On Friday 24th July, we celebrate the sounds of one of the defining British voices of the 00s, as Sound of the Lioness return to our main stage for the first time since their sold out show here over two …
We’re very excited to announce the return of one of our favourite days of the year – The Patio Party! On Saturday 25th July we’ll be opening up the doors for a day in celebration of a tiny island that …
PLUG IN MAYBE - A CELEBRATION OF MUSE 7:30pm - Sat 25th July, Bedford Esquires BEDFORD ESQUIRES The single most authentic tribute to one of the biggest and best bands on the planet, Plug In Maybe take you through the …
We Are Scientists + Canned Pineapple 7;30pm, Monday 27th July, Bedford Esquires We Are Scientists is a New York City-based rock band that formed in Berkeley, California, in 1999. It consists primarily of guitarist and vocalist Keith Murray and bass guitarist Chris Cain, with …
Tragedy: All Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees & Beyond 7:30pm Friday 31st July, Bedford Esquires Turn it up to number 11, TRAGEDY are back at Bedford Esquires on Friday 31st July Tragedy takes disco, soft-rock and pop classics, and …
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SABBOTAGE – BLACK SABBATH TRIBUTE7:30pm Sat 1st August, Bedford Esquires Sabbotage Black Sabbath Tribute deliver the most powerful and most authentic Ozzy era Sabbath show. With well over two and a half hours of Ozzy era Sabbath in the bands …
Join us for our monthly music quizMusic from the 50's to the presentTeams of up to 6 people£2 per person to enterCash prize for the winning team8.00p.m
BUZZCOCKS + Canned Pineapple 7:30pm, Friday 7th August, Bedford Esquires We are pleased to announce BUZZCOCKS are return to Bedford Esquires on Friday 7th August Pete Shelley and Howard Devoto formed Buzzcocks in Bolton in February 1976. The band, completed …
MANTRA - A Bring Me The Horizon Tribute 7pm, Saturday 8th August, Bedford Esquires *Date change - this show has moved from the 11th July to Sat 8th August- there is also a slight name change to: MANTRA - A …
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Girls Who Create are back for another evening at the venue, following their sold out clay making event last month.Join us at Esquires for a fun, laid-back lino printing session. Design and carve your own stamp, then print a set …
We're very excited to be hosting The Stranglers' High Cornwell in August, courtesy of The Gig Cartel! FULL BAND SHOW FEATURING NOSFERATU ALBUM IN FULL, STRANGLERS CHOICE CUTS, & SOLO DELICACIES Golden Brown, Strange Little Girl, Always The Sun, Peaches, …
NOASIS ‘The Definitive Oasis Tribute Band’ + Guests 7.30pm, Friday 14th August, Bedford Esquires *EXTRA DATE ADDED BY PUBLIC DEMAND* Noasis are the definitive tribute band to Manchester's five-piece super group Oasis. Since their formation in 2006 and with over …
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The Zipheads return to Bedford with their hybrid of 50’s rock’n’roll fused with 70’s punk rock energy- their first appearance at Esquires since 2023! Formed in nearby St Albans, The Zipheads have been seen on stages all over the UK, …
NOASIS ‘The Definitive Oasis Tribute Band’ + Guests7.30pm, Saturday 15th August, Bedford Esquires Following four SOLD OUT shows in 2025 Noasis return to BEDFORD ESQUIRES for one giant party and a celebration of one of the greatest bands this country …
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Moulded in the fertile rock crescent of Columbus, Ohio, three-piece Golomb (rhymes with Column) channel Midwest friction into an album that seeks to find a genuine connection. The band boasts not one, but two bonded dynamics, something of an aberration …
HMS Festival 2026!! Established in 2024, The Heavy Metal Syndicate brought together a group of bands and like-minded individuals to create a festival celebrating the very best of local Rock & Metal at Bedford Esquires.Following two successful years, HMS Festival …
Girls Who Create are back with their 3rd installment! A creative evening where you’ll design and paint your own tote bag using fabric paint, with all materials provided. Whether you want to keep it simple, go bold, or just see …
Following their previous appearances at the venue, The Smyths will return to Bedford Esquires on Friday the 28th August 2026. More than a mere tribute band, The Smyths are a joyous celebration of arguably the greatest band of all …
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Our last alldayer of the summer, FoodDrunk returns on Bank Holiday Saturday 29th August! Taking over the indoor and outdoor spaces, featuring the finest in street food, with DJs curated by Roll Your Own Records and some of the best …
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TRUE ORDER – THE SOUND OF NEW ORDER 7:30pm, Saturday 29th August, 2026 After a great show in 2025 this is one band we just had to have back ! TRUE ORDER are Europe's only tribute to the iconic Manchester …
Cardinals + Guests 7:30pm, Wednesday 2nd September, Bedford Esquires Cardinals are a thinking person’s band. Their sound, on paper, isn’t ripping up any rule books or straying too far from any guitar-band stylistic norms. But there’s something in the way …
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RAMMLIED (Rammstein Tribute) 7:30pm Saturday 5th September, Bedford Esquires Experience the electrifying energy of Rammstein’s music with RAMMLIED, the UK’s #1 tribute act. With 15 years of touring across the UK and Europe, Rammlied have perfected their live show, incorporating …
It's that time of year again...The Sunday Afternoon Sessions return with the Annual Esquires BeatleJam.The cream of the Bedford (and beyond) music scene 'Come Together' to perform some of their favourite BeatleTunes.Hosted by Mat Roberts. Full Bands and Solo artists …
The blender Future Sessions are back for an autumn show this September, featuring another fresh cast of new and emerging bands from the live music neighbourhood, giving you all another chance to discover your favourite new band before the year …
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Fresh from supporting The Damned at Wembley in April, expect a jolt of high‑octane rock’n’roll as The Courettes bring their explosive garage‑beat energy back to the venue on Friday 11th September. The Danish–Brazilian duo — guitarist/vocalist Flavia Couri and drummer …
Following their last few sold out parties, Boombastic Events are back with the ever popular '2pm Club' Daytime Disco on Saturday 12th September! This time round it's an 80's love in, so get the leg warmers and hairspray out - …
Girls Who Create are back for another fun art workshop at Esquires! A creative, feel-good evening of texture, metal and making something by hand. This evening is all about slowing down, trying something new and enjoying a social evening with …
Mark Chadwick (Levellers) + Guests - 7:30pm Saturday 12th September, Bedford Esquires We are very pleased to be welcoming Levellers frontman and chief songwriter, Mark Chadwick back to Bedford Esquires for a special, intimate show. One of the UK’s most …
Bedford's own 'Dead Shady' return to Esquires with two sets of post punk/New Wave Covers. Also on the bill,their friends 'Poison Justice' who will be opening the afternoon at 5p.m sharp
Midding are coming to Bedford.... Through the release of two EPs on Tough Love Records, Midding have established a sound that feels both familiar and entirely their own. Expect a blend of lo-fi tape saturation, fuzz-soaked guitars and melodic vocals; …
Little Barrie + Edgar Jones 7:30pm, Friday 18th September, Bedford Esquires Pleased to announce the debut visit of Little Barrie to Bedford Esquires on Friday 18th September. Cast in the grand tradition of great British rock bands, and fuelled by …
UK hard grunge rock band, Torus from Milton Keynes/Towcester come to Bedford to celebrate their 'Take Me Home' EP, with support from some of the best local young up and coming new rock bands from the area, MINDSIGH & Blush! …
World-renowned,Critically-acclaimed,electrically-powered,rascally rock and roll,Soho Dukes play a double headline show in Room 2 with their good friends WitchDoktors. With Special guests Noir Mates Advance tickets £12 Available from Esquires bar,Slide Records or the link below www.ticketsource.com/sohodukes
Celebrate 30 years of good times with us for the BIG ONE! GOOD TIMES 30th Birthday - Chapter 2 90s & 00s AUTHENTIC DANCE CLASSICS - In aid of CALM Saturday 19th September | Esquires, Bedford This isn’t a 90s …
Welcome back Thr3e to the Sunday afternoon session at Esquires.Playing 2 sets of original rock and blues with a few covers in their own style