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The Bedford Arms

Oakley pub with blues, folk and acoustic.

The Bedford Arms — Quick Facts

Oakley pub with blues, folk and acoustic.

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Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
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Where

The Bedford Arms 57 High St
Oakley
Bedford MK43 7RH

Genres

Blues Folk Acoustic

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What's on Stage

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

About The Bedford Arms

The Bedford Arms is a grassroots music venue in Oakley, Bedford. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

The Bedford Arms books Blues, Folk, Acoustic acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Bedford venue directory.

The Bedford Arms in Bedford champions raw, authentic sound with its bring-your-own-PA approach, creating an intimate setting for blues, folk, and acoustic performances. Both original songs and covers find a home here, allowing musicians to connect with audiences on a personal level. This grassroots venue embraces artistic freedom, fostering a vibrant local music scene.

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57 High St, Oakley, Bedford, MK43 7RH

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The Bedford Arms books Blues, Folk, Acoustic. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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