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About The Met
The Met is a grassroots music venue in Bury, Bury. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
The Met books Folk acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Bury venue directory.
The Met is an award-winning live music venue in central Bury, noted nationally for its specialist folk music programme. A multi-million-pound refurbishment completed in 2016 gave it two modernised performance spaces, the Automatic restaurant and the Edwin Street Creative Hub with its recording studio. A Musicians' Union Fair Play venue.
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Market Street, Bury, Bury, BL9 0BW
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The Met books Folk. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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