The Wheatsheaf

The Wheatsheaf — Quick Facts

High Street Shrewsbury pub with live music.

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Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

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The Wheatsheaf 50 High St
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury SY1 1ST

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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 Wheatsheaf

The Wheatsheaf is a grassroots music venue in Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

This listing is part of the Shrewsbury venue directory.

The Wheatsheaf in Shrewsbury stands out as a grassroots venue that welcomes a diverse range of musical genres, encouraging both original compositions and cover performances. With no in-house PA system, artists bring their own gear, fostering a DIY spirit that resonates with the local community. This intimate space is a hub for emerging talent, offering a platform for musicians to connect and share their craft.

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Find The Wheatsheaf

50 High St, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury, SY1 1ST

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Common Questions

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What equipment does The Wheatsheaf provide?

BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Shrewsbury venue directory.

What genres does The Wheatsheaf book?

Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Shrewsbury grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.

How do I book a gig at The Wheatsheaf?

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What is the capacity of The Wheatsheaf?

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Does The Wheatsheaf have open mic nights?

Open mic information is not currently listed for The Wheatsheaf. Browse the Shrewsbury Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.

Where is The Wheatsheaf?

50 High St, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury, SY1 1ST. See the map below for directions. Browse more Shrewsbury venues nearby.

What are typical fees at The Wheatsheaf?

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