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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Carriage Shed
Carriage Shed is a grassroots music venue in Chester, Chester with a standing capacity of approximately 750. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Carriage Shed books DJ / Electronic acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Chester venue directory.
The Carriage Shed is an open-air, semi-covered multipurpose event venue at City Place in the heart of Chester, holding up to 750 standing. It runs a year-round programme spanning theatre, festive markets and live music — including the daytime-party juggernaut Day Fever Outdoors — making it a flexible city-centre space for DJ sets, festivals and food-and-music events rather than a traditional indoor gig room.
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City Place, Chester, Chester, CH1 3DR
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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Chester venue directory.
Carriage Shed books DJ / Electronic. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Carriage Shed has a standing capacity of approximately 750, classed as a large venue. See all Chester venues for size comparisons.
Open mic information is not currently listed for Carriage Shed. Browse the Chester Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
City Place, Chester, Chester, CH1 3DR. See the map below for directions. Browse more Chester venues nearby.
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