JOHN OTWAY (solo show) + guests 7.30pm, Friday 26th June, Bedford Esquires John Otway is an English singer-songwriter who has built a sizeable cult audience through extensive touring, a surreal sense of humour and a self-deprecating underdog persona. From the age of 9, John Otway knew he wanted to be[…]
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The Pad Presents… SAINT ETIENNE Saturday 26th September 2026 Cambridge Corn Exchange All good things must come to an end – eventually. Saint Etienne’s first ever live performance was on November 15th 1990 at Heaven nightclub in London just a few months after the release of their debut single ‘Only Love Can Break[…]
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Ian McNabb (The Icicle Works) 7:30pm, Sat 25th April, Bedford Esquires We are pleased to welcome back Ian McNabb to Bedford Esquires on sat 25th April. Ian formed The Icicle Works in 1981 and became part of the Liverpool renaissance movement of the eighties, alongside acts such as Echo And[…]
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Ferocious Dog – UK Farewell Tour 2026 Part 1 7pm, Sunday 29th March, Komedia, Bath Ferocious Dog are a six-piece band who deal in a vibrant vein of Celtic-folk infused punk rock, comfortably slotting in between Billy Bragg and The Levellers. However, like The Levellers and New Model Army (also[…]
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Ferocious Dog – UK Farewell Tour 2026 Part 1 7pm, Sunday 15th March, Gloucester Guildhall Ferocious Dog are a six-piece band who deal in a vibrant vein of Celtic-folk infused punk rock, comfortably slotting in between Billy Bragg and The Levellers. However, like The Levellers and New Model Army (also[…]
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CHINA CRISIS 7.30pm, Friday 24th April, Club 85, Hitchin China Crisis are an English pop/rock band formed in 1979 in Kirkby, near Liverpool, Merseyside with a core of vocalist/keyboardist Gary Daly and guitarist Eddie Lundon. China Crisis were originally assimilated in the batch of new wave Liverpool acts of the[…]
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Smoove & Turrell ‘The Singles Tour’ 7:30pm, Friday 24th April, Bedford Esquires The story of Smoove & Turrell began in the post millennium North East of England with a group of working class lads and a shared passion for soul. Smoove had met keyboardist Mike Porter through the local music[…]
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THE MOLOTOVS + Guests 7:30pm, Thursday 15th January, Bedford Esquires After a sell out show in Room 2 at Esquires in March we are pleased to announce the return of THE MOLOTOVS to Bedford Esquires on Thurs 15th Jan this time on the MAIN STAGE. The Molotovs have become one[…]
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Tom Grennan + guests 5pm, Sat 4th July, Bedford Park Tom Grennan burst onto the music scene in 2016 as the guest vocalist on the Chase & Status track All Goes Wrong, before stepping into the spotlight with his gold-certified debut album Lighting Matches, in 2018. Since then, he’s delivered[…]
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UB40 ft Ali Campbell + Bitty McLean, Reggae Roast feat: Horseman 5pm, Friday 3rd July, Bedford Park UB40 ft Ali Campbell is a seminal reggae pop band from Birmingham that has sold over 70 million records worldwide. Originally formed by Ali and his group of friends from diverse ethnic backgrounds[…]
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