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The Spitfire Ground

Kent Cricket ground with stadium concerts.

The Spitfire Ground — Quick Facts

Kent Cricket ground with stadium concerts.

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The Details

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Capacity
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
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Photo: GoogleThe Spitfire Ground photo
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Where

The Spitfire Ground Old Dover Rd
Canterbury
Canterbury CT1 3NZ

Genres

Rock Pop Hip-Hop Rap

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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 Spitfire Ground

The Spitfire Ground is a grassroots music venue in Canterbury, Canterbury. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

The Spitfire Ground books Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop, Rap acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Canterbury venue directory.

The Spitfire Ground stands out in London’s grassroots scene for its unique BYO equipment policy, encouraging artists to bring their own sound systems. This versatile venue embraces a range of genres, including rock, pop, hip-hop, and rap, welcoming both original compositions and cover performances. Its intimate atmosphere fosters a supportive community for emerging talent.

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Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, Canterbury, CT1 3NZ

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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Canterbury venue directory.
The Spitfire Ground books Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop, Rap. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Old Dover Rd, Canterbury, Canterbury, CT1 3NZ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Canterbury venues nearby.
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