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Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Burton Folk Club
Burton Folk Club is a grassroots music venue in Shobnall, Burton-on-Trent with a standing capacity of approximately 70. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Burton Folk Club books Folk, Acoustic acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Burton-on-Trent venue directory.
Marstons Sports and Social Club is a late 1960s industrial style building with a late 1970s extension, close to the Marstons brewery and overlooking playing fields and a car park. A central bar serves a comfortable members lounge and a spacious function room with a stage and a movable partition. There is a large car park to the rear. It is the home of Burton Folk Club, whose seated capacity in the room is around 70.
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Burton Folk Club books Folk, Acoustic. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Burton Folk Club has a standing capacity of approximately 70, classed as a small venue. See all Burton-on-Trent venues for size comparisons.
Yes — Burton Folk Club hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Burton-on-Trent Open Mic Finder.
Marston's Sports & Social Club, Shobnall Road, Shobnall, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2BG. See the map below for directions. Browse more Burton-on-Trent venues nearby.
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