International House, 6 South St ·

The Smokehouse

Ipswich venue dedicated to independent music.

The Smokehouse — Quick Facts

Ipswich venue dedicated to independent music.

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Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
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Photo: GoogleThe Smokehouse photo
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The Smokehouse South Street Studios 6 South Street, International House, 6 South St
International House, 6 South St
Ipswich IP1 3NU

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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 Smokehouse

The Smokehouse is a grassroots music venue in International House, 6 South St, Ipswich. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

This listing is part of the Ipswich venue directory.

The Smokehouse in Ipswich stands out as a vibrant hub for both original music and covers, welcoming a diverse range of genres. Nestled in International House, it offers a PA system for performers, fostering an inclusive atmosphere for emerging artists. Regular open mic nights attract local talent and music enthusiasts alike, making it a key player in the town's grassroots music scene.

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South Street Studios 6 South Street, International House, 6 South St, International House, 6 South St, Ipswich, IP1 3NU

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Ipswich venues by backline.
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South Street Studios 6 South Street, International House, 6 South St, International House, 6 South St, Ipswich, IP1 3NU. See the map below for directions. Browse more Ipswich venues nearby.
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