The 900 – The Tony Hawk Pro Skater Cover Band Matinee show – 2pm – 4pm Saturday 16th May, Bedford Esquires If you were at Februarys show by The 900 you are probably aware there was a ‘show stop’ on the evening due to an accidental head injury on stage,[…]
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My Life Story + guests Friday 4th December, Esquires My Life Story bring their lush, orchestral Britpop drama back to Bedford Esquires on Friday 4th December, led as ever by charismatic frontman Jake Shillingford. Formed in London and rising to prominence in the mid‑to‑late ’90s, the band carved out a[…]
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We’re really pleased to announce a show with the amazing Kaia Kater here in May! One for the music purists, this show is unmissable – Check out her Tiny Desk Concert and then buy yourself a ticket immediately! “…plaintive, mesmerising…writes and performs with the skill of a folk-circuit veteran…” Rolling[…]
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EMF + Guests 7.30pm, Thursday 23rd July, Bedford Esquires are really back and return to Bedford this July. UNBELIEVABLE… no this is not “Lies”. Song title puns endure! Formed in 1989 in the quiet town of Cinderford in England’s Forest of Dean, EMF exploded onto the global stage with their[…]
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TV SMITH (The Adverts) – 7:30pm, Saturday 24th October, Bedford Esquires Pleased to announce TV SMITH (The Adverts) calls into Bedford Esquires on Sat 24th Oct for a solo show. TV Smith was founder member, singer and songwriter for the Adverts, who formed in late 1976, and were one of[…]
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WOLFSBANE + Guests7:30pm, Friday 22nd May, Craufurd Arms, Milton Keynes Following the release of the newly re-recorded version of their Rick Rubin-produced 1989 debut album ‘Live Fast, Die Fast’ titled ‘Live Faster’, Wolfsbane’s ALL ORIGINAL line-up are hitting the road in 2026! Expect to hear Manhunt, I Like It Hot,[…]
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Steve Ignorant Band + Club Brat CRASS songs 1977-1984 and Ignorant Classics with his band: Friday 23rd October – Club 85, Hitchin We’re excited to be hosting punk royalty, Steve Ignorant at Club 85, Hitchin for the very first time, alongside support from Club Brat. The band will be performing[…]
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Electronic music pioneers Leftfield take over Esquires with a rare, intimate DJ set for a night of legendary grooves, seismic bass and immersive, boundary-pushing, high-energy electronic dance music. Formed in 1988, and originally comprised of Neil Barnes and Paul Daley, LEFTFIELD quickly became one of the most influential and innovative[…]
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P. P. Arnold & guests Saturday 18 April, 7.30pm – Bedford Esquires Few voices in British soul music carry the history, heart, and sheer emotional weight of P.P. Arnold. This April, the legendary “First Lady of Immediate Records” brings that unmistakable voice to Bedford Esquires for a full band experience[…]
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CEREMONY 6 – LINE UP CONFIRMED You’ve waited long enough! We can confirm that your Ceremony 6 headliners will be the mighty DEADLETTER Returning to the venue in support of their eagerly anticipated second album ‘Existence is Bliss’, we are overjoyed to welcome back our absolute favourite saxophone wielding post-punk[…]
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