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Live Gigs in Cambridge
37 upcoming grass-roots gigs at indie venues, basement bars and community stages in Cambridge. Browse, filter, submit your own.
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Grass-Roots Gigs in Cambridge
Cambridge has a busy grass-roots circuit — small-venue shows, basement bars, residencies and one-off promoter nights, and you can see what’s on in Cambridge over the next four weeks. The directory below pulls every upcoming bill published on GigXchange for Cambridge: dates, doors, ticket links and venue details, sorted by date.
Looking for related Cambridge pages? Browse the Cambridge live music hub, Cambridge open mic nights for recurring weekly nights, the how to get gigs in Cambridge guide, or find a band in Cambridge. Or jump to nearby UK cities: London, Glasgow and Manchester.
What’s on in Cambridge this week — or see what’s on across the UK.
Coming Up
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SEPT
10
CATLEA Lost Souls Tour
The Blue Moon·Petersfield, Cambridge
- Entry£10.00
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- AgeAll ages
- GenreRock, Indie Rock, Pop
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SEPT
11
ABBA Tribute Band Bjorn This Way
Hiam Sports And Social Club·Ely North, Cambridge
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- GenreTribute Act
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SEPT
12
An Afternoon of Indie - Indie for the over 30s
Kiki, Cambridge
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- AgeAll ages
- GenreRock, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock
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SEPT
18
Freya Ridings, Béa
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Pop
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SEPT
20
Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute) at MASH, Cambridge
MASH Cambridge·Market, Cambridge
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- AgeAll ages
- GenreMetal, Pop, World Music
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SEPT
20
Cambridge Ragas: Resonance of Sitar, Slide Guitar, and Tabla
Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
- Entry£30.00
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SEPT
20
Ward Thomas
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
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- GenreCountry
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SEPT
23
Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey, Blancmange
Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
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- AgeAll ages
- GenreRock, Alternative Rock
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SEPT
24
Marillion, Haunt the Woods
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Pop
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SEPT
25
Miss Americana - A Tribute to Taylor Swift
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
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OCT
1
Joe Jackson
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Pop
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OCT
1
Joe Jackson, Conner Youngblood
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Alternative Rock, Pop
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OCT
2
Steve Hackett
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Pop
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OCT
6
Don Broco, Unpeople, Ando San
Cambridge Corn Exchange·Market, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Alternative Rock, Pop
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OCT
9
Alison Moyet
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
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- AgeAll ages
- GenreRock, Alternative Rock
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OCT
10
Space
MASH, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Alternative Rock
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OCT
11
Kris Barras Band, Divergent Promotions
MASH·Market, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Metal, Pop
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OCT
11
Hue and Cry + Roachford, Hue and Cry, Roachford
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
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- AgeAll ages
- GenreRock, Pop
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OCT
12
Alice Cooper
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Pop
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NOV
1
Jools Holland and His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Cambridge Corn Exchange·Market, Cambridge
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- GenreR&B
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NOV
3
The Proclaimers
Cambridge Corn Exchange·Market, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Pop
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NOV
5
Gipsy Kings by André Reyes
Cambridge Corn Exchange·Market, Cambridge
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- GenreWorld Music
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NOV
7
Chopsuey, Slip-NOT, A7Xperience
MASH·Market, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Alternative Rock, Metal
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NOV
10
American Aquarium
MASH·Market, Cambridge
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- GenreRock, Pop
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Cambridge Gig Directory FAQs
Common questions about grass-roots gigs in Cambridge, answered with live data.
The What’s On in Cambridge page narrows this directory to the next four weeks — 3 of them are in the next 7 days — with the same date, entry and ticket filters, plus the Cambridge venues and open mic nights alongside. This page stays the evergreen listing of all 37 upcoming gigs.
37 upcoming gigs listed for Cambridge. 3 are this week. Sorted by date — earliest first.
None of the listed Cambridge gigs have free entry. Most are pay-on-the-door or pre-sold tickets.
A UK gig at an independent venue — typically capped under 600 capacity — by an artist who isn't on a major-label arena tour. In: pubs, basement bars, indie clubs, community halls, arts centres, and small folk / jazz / punk festivals. Out: arenas, stadiums, the O2 chain, Royal Albert Hall, Symphony Hall, the Barbican, premium dining-cabaret rooms (Jazz Cafe, KOKO, Boisdale), and mega-festival sites (Reading, Leeds, Glastonbury, BST Hyde Park). Major-artist 'World Tour' / 'Arena Tour' / 'Greatest Hits' shows are also excluded — this directory is for the early-career bands, local promoter nights and Tuesday-evening residencies the bigger aggregators tend to miss.
Promoters, venues and artists can submit gigs free via the submission form. Submissions are reviewed and verified within 48 hours before going live.
For recurring weekly slots, see the Cambridge open mic directory. For the wider live-music scene, the Cambridge live music hub. For artist booking advice, how to get gigs in Cambridge. Venue looking for a band? find a band in Cambridge shows available acts. Or browse the main UK gig directory.
Listings are compiled from public ticketing-platform APIs and direct submissions by promoters, venues and artists. Each listing carries a verification badge — verified means we've confirmed it independently; unverified means we sourced it from a publicly published event. For UK grassroots-venue context see the Music Venue Trust (industry body), PRS for Music (UK licensing) and Help Musicians UK (independent musicians' charity).
Beyond city pages, browse the UK open mic directory for recurring weekly nights, the UK city hub index for every covered city, the genre directory, the booking guides, or the GX Index for live UK gig rates and percentiles.
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