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Drum kit
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Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Blue Walnut
The Blue Walnut is a grassroots music venue in Chelston, Torquay. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
The Blue Walnut books Folk, Acoustic, Singer-songwriter acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Torquay venue directory.
The Blue Walnut is a fully licensed cafe bar and 23-seat cinema in the Chelston area of Torquay that doubles as one of the town's most-loved grassroots stages, hosting regular live music and performance poetry nights. Folk and contemporary singer-songwriters, touring musicians and up-and-coming bands play its cosy stage, and the venue has long served as an incubator of local talent. Its dog-friendly suntrap courtyard and art gallery add to the intimate, community feel.
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14 Walnut Road, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6HS
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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Torquay venues by backline.
The Blue Walnut books Folk, Acoustic, Singer-songwriter. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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14 Walnut Road, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6HS. See the map below for directions. Browse more Torquay venues nearby.
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