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What's on Stage
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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
2 vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Smile Bar and Venue
Smile Bar and Venue is a grassroots music venue in Aspley, Huddersfield with a standing capacity of approximately 650. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Smile Bar and Venue books Rock, Blues acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Huddersfield venue directory.
Smile Bar and Venue on Wakefield Road is a purpose-built Huddersfield live-music venue, redefining live entertainment in the town and giving unsigned music and artists a platform — supported by its own online station, Smile Radio. It holds around 250 seated and up to 650 standing for a gig, with a programme of live music, comedy nights and tribute shows spanning rock, blues and club classics, plus live music in the café bar most weekends. There's also a games room with American pool, shuffleboard and darts.
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38 Wakefield Road, Aspley, Huddersfield, HD1 3AQ
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Smile Bar and Venue books Rock, Blues. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Smile Bar and Venue has a standing capacity of approximately 650 (250 seated), classed as a large venue. See all Huddersfield venues for size comparisons.
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38 Wakefield Road, Aspley, Huddersfield, HD1 3AQ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Huddersfield venues nearby.
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