Here is Hidden Rooms in Cambridge at a glance. It has live music 1 night a week. It books jazz acts. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
1 night a week
Today·Closed
All day
Backline
TBC
Books
Jazz
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
4 photos show the inside of Hidden Rooms. It books jazz acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size. Venue owners can claim this page and add their own photos.
You will find Hidden Rooms at 7b Jesus Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8BA. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 31 rooms in our Cambridge venue directory.
Nobody from Hidden Rooms is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books jazz acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
Hidden Rooms publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times. Check the venue's own website before travelling on a bank holiday.
MonToday
Closed
Tue
19:30–22:30
Wed
Closed
Thu
Closed
Fri
18:00–00:00
Sat
18:00–00:00
Sun
Closed
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at Hidden Rooms is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system
TBC
Drum kit
TBC
Guitar amp
TBC
Bass amp
TBC
Keys / keyboard
TBC
Vocal mics
TBC
In-house engineer
TBC
07 — About
Cambridge
About Hidden Rooms
Here is the story of Hidden Rooms in Cambridge so far. It books jazz acts. It has live music 1 night a week. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
Hidden Rooms is a grassroots music venue in Cambridge. It books Jazz; originals and covers are both welcome.
Listing notes
Hidden Rooms is a cocktail bar and lounge in the basement of a Victorian Roman baths building at the town end of Jesus Lane. The current team has run it since the summer of 2009.
Live music centres on jazz. The Cambridge University Jazz Society runs nights here, the Centre for Music Performance puts on student shows on Wednesdays, and the Cambridge Modern Jazz Club usually holds its monthly Thursday gigs in the room. Bigger names visit too, such as the Jean Toussaint Quintet in November 2026.
Tables can be reserved, drinks come with table service, and the space is also available for private hire.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
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The stage kit at Hidden Rooms is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC
About Hidden Rooms
Hidden Rooms is a grassroots music venue in Cambridge. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Hidden Rooms books Jazz acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Cambridge venue directory.
Listing notes
Hidden Rooms is a cocktail bar and lounge in the basement of a Victorian Roman baths building at the town end of Jesus Lane. The current team has run it since the summer of 2009.
Live music centres on jazz. The Cambridge University Jazz Society runs nights here, the Centre for Music Performance puts on student shows on Wednesdays, and the Cambridge Modern Jazz Club usually holds its monthly Thursday gigs in the room. Bigger names visit too, such as the Jean Toussaint Quintet in November 2026.
Tables can be reserved, drinks come with table service, and the space is also available for private hire.
Playing Hidden Rooms: what to know
Hidden Rooms usually has live music on Wed. It lists jazz among the genres it books. It takes both original music and covers. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. Hidden Rooms isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first.
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Nights Hidden Rooms usually has live music
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Find Hidden Rooms
You will find Hidden Rooms at 7b Jesus Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8BA. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 31 rooms in our Cambridge venue directory.
The nearest station is Cambridge (rail station), about 1 mile away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. Hidden Rooms is in Cambridge — use CB5 8BA for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Cambridge this week; if you book acts, see who’s available in Cambridge this weekend.
Nothing is listed at Hidden Rooms on GigXchange right now. It has live music 1 night a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. Or browse the wider Cambridge venue directory.
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Hidden Rooms is #11 of 31 Cambridge venues for live music
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Common Questions
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10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions
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Hidden Rooms has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Cambridge venue directory.
Hidden Rooms books Jazz. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details Hidden Rooms has shared — contact, fee range and how to submit, where listed. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Capacity data is pending for Hidden Rooms. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Open mic information is not currently listed for Hidden Rooms. Browse the Cambridge Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
7b Jesus Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8BA. See the map below for directions. Browse more Cambridge venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Cambridge vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is Cambridge (rail station), about 1 mile away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is CB5 8BA. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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