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What's on Stage
Equipment and backline available at this venue. We verify and update this section regularly.
PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
2 vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Fenton
The Fenton is a grassroots music venue in Huddersfield, Huddersfield with a standing capacity of approximately 200. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
The Fenton books Rock, Indie, Electronic, Acoustic acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Huddersfield venue directory.
The Fenton is an independently owned pub on Woodhouse Lane, sat between Leeds Beckett and the University of Leeds, with a long-standing reputation for grassroots gigs in its upstairs event room. Programming runs from open-mic nights and trivia during the week to occasional live bands spanning electronic to indie. It's a no-frills, craft-ale-led student favourite that's been a fixture of the Leeds live scene for years.
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The Fenton books Rock, Indie, Electronic, Acoustic. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Fenton has a standing capacity of approximately 200, classed as a medium venue. See all Huddersfield venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Fenton hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Huddersfield Open Mic Finder.
161-165 Woodhouse Lane, Huddersfield, Huddersfield, LS2 3ED. See the map below for directions. Browse more Huddersfield venues nearby.
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