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What's on Stage
Equipment and backline available at this venue. We verify and update this section regularly.
PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Bedford Corn Exchange
Bedford Corn Exchange is a grassroots music venue in Castle, Bedford with a standing capacity of approximately 1000. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Bedford Corn Exchange books Rock, Pop acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Bedford venue directory.
Bedford Corn Exchange is a grand Italianate market hall opened in 1874, now the town's flagship 1,000-capacity events and concert venue on St Paul's Square. Its main auditorium hosts over 800 events a year — touring music, themed nights and a steady stream of tribute acts among comedy and theatre. With a proper stage and house production, it's Bedford's go-to room for larger live shows.
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Find Bedford Corn Exchange
St Paul's Square, Castle, Bedford, MK40 1SL
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Bedford Corn Exchange books Rock, Pop. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Bedford Corn Exchange has a standing capacity of approximately 1000, classed as a large venue. See all Bedford venues for size comparisons.
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St Paul's Square, Castle, Bedford, MK40 1SL. See the map below for directions. Browse more Bedford venues nearby.
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