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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Cheese & Grain
Cheese & Grain is a grassroots music venue in Town Centre, Frome with a standing capacity of approximately 835. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Cheese & Grain books Rock, Indie, Folk, Blues, Comedy acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Frome venue directory.
The Cheese & Grain is Somerset's largest music venue — a 19th-century former market hall in the centre of Frome at Market Yard, now a live-music and arts venue, community and education centre. The main room holds 835 standing or 500 seated, with a full in-house PA and sound engineer, and has hosted everyone from Joni Mitchell and Robert Plant to secret warm-up shows by the Foo Fighters (2017) and Paul McCartney (2022) ahead of Glastonbury. It books rock, indie, folk, blues, comedy and community events.
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Market Yard, Town Centre, Frome, BA11 1BE
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Cheese & Grain books Rock, Indie, Folk, Blues, Comedy. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Cheese & Grain has a standing capacity of approximately 835 (500 seated), classed as a large venue. See all Frome venues for size comparisons.
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Market Yard, Town Centre, Frome, BA11 1BE. See the map below for directions. Browse more Frome venues nearby.
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