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The Bear Club

200-cap jazz, blues and indie club.

Venue at a glance The Bear Club · Luton
~100
Capacity
standingsmall
2 nights
Live music
Fri · Satper week
Start time
doorsnightly
BYO
Backline
bring owngear
Jazz
Books
originals+4 more
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory

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Last updated: 3 June 2026

The Bear Club — Quick Facts

200-cap jazz, blues and indie club.

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Capacity~100 standing
Live nightsFri, Sat
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes

Where

The Bear Club 24a Guildford Street, Mill Yard
Park Street
Luton LU1 2NR

Genres

Jazz Blues Soul Funk Singer-songwriter

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Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer

About The Bear Club

The Bear Club is a grassroots music venue in Park Street, Luton with a standing capacity of approximately 100. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

The Bear Club books Jazz, Blues, Soul, Funk, Singer-songwriter acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Luton venue directory.

The Bear Club is an intimate jazz and blues club tucked through the Mill Yard gates off Guildford Street in Luton, holding around 100 in a room where you can sit within four feet of the band. It specialises in jazz, blues and Latin American music with monthly comedy nights, open Thursday to Sunday evenings (Thursdays free, no live music). Luton's main dedicated jazz/blues room.

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24a Guildford Street, Mill Yard, Park Street, Luton, LU1 2NR

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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Luton venue directory.
The Bear Club books Jazz, Blues, Soul, Funk, Singer-songwriter. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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