Things to do in Bedford

We Are Scientists

We Are Scientists is a New York-based indie rock band that formed in Berkeley, California in 2000.

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EMF

British dance-rock quintet EMF formed in Cinderford, England in October 1989.All five original members were veterans of the local music scene before founding EM…

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Mo Gilligan

Highly-energetic stand-up from the actor, comic and social media star who is known for sharing short-form comedic content across a range of social media platfor…

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Plug In Maybe

Come and celebrate the universe of Muse as authentic tribute Plug In Maybe take you on a ride through the veins of history.

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Hugh Cornwell

Best known as frontman of the Stranglers, one of the most long-lived and internationally popular bands from the original wave of British punk, Hugh Cornwell als…

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Cardinals

Cardinals start as a joke between two sixteen-year-olds in a sleepy fishing town on the southern coast of Ireland.

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John Cleese and The Holy Grail

This once-in-a-lifetime event features a special screening of the beloved cult classic, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, followed by an uproarious conversation…

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Kristin Hersh

Throwing Muses’ lynchpin, Kristin Hersh’s prolific career has seen her heralded queen of the alternative release.

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Toploader

Since forming in 1997 Toploader have over two million album sales to their name and a string of top 20 hits both home and abroad.

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Kevin Bloody Wilson

The Kevin Bloody Wilson show is not just a concert performance; for most, it’s a full on event and an opportunity to tick from your bucket-list, a chance to see…

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Ferocious Dog featuring the Celtic Folk Orchestra

Ferocious Dog takes the traditional instruments; fiddles, whistles, mandolins and mixes them up with a bit of, raw, buzz saw rock'n'roll attitude.

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Gary Stewart's Graceland

Let the singing, dancing and nostalgia take hold and pretend you’re basking under the hot summer Zimbabwe sun.Led by the legendary Leeds-based troubadour Gary S…

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The Shires

UK country superstars The Shires first entered the history books in 2015, when their debut album, Brave, became the first ever British country album to enter th…

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Space

Indie-rock outfit from Liverpool who hit the charts in the mid-90s with the quirky 'Female of the Species' and 'The Ballad of Tom Jones'.

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Steve 'n' Seagulls

A Finland-based roots music collective with a penchant for turning heavy metal classics into front porch jamborees, Steve 'n' Seagulls formed in 2012 and began…

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Matt Bragg

The son of television warm up man Bobby Bragg, Matt has been performing stand up all over the country for the last 7 years.

The Quarry Theatre, Bedford

Mike Bubbins

Mike Bubbins, star of hit podcast The Socially Distant Sports Bar, and of BBC television comedies Mammoth, Tourist Trap and The Unexplainers, unleashes Throwbac…

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Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing

Gary Delaney’s last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates.People laughed a lot and kept coming back.

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BCUC

The seven-piece band has been mesmerising audiences both locally and globally with its indigenous funk and high-energy performances that have fast made it one o…

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Kane Brown: Crowd Work King

Coming off the back of his sold out Don’t Listen To Me UK tour, Kane brings you his brand-new show: Crowd Work King.

The Quarry Theatre, Bedford

Death of Guitar Pop

Unstoppable Essex ska duo Death of Guitar Pop.

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Aurie Styla: Maverick

Aurie Styla is one of the most naturally charismatic and hilarious comedians around.

The Quarry Theatre, Bedford

Martin McAloon (Prefab Sprout)

Martin McAloon is a founding member of Prefab Sprout.Martin will be performing a 2-hour show featuring a large selection of hit songs from the bands extensive a…

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Troy Hawke

Fresh from finding and proving decisive links between IKEA, the CIA and the Nazi’s, 1930’s throwback homeschooled investigator Troy Hawke battle a new enemy on…

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Corto.alto

Scottish composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Liam Shortall, aka corto.alto has had an incredible couple of years: his debut album Bad With Names was sh…

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Republica

Republica are back and have been very active recently. They released their highly acclaimed new EP ‘Christiana Obey’ and promoted it with a sold out UK tour and…

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The Skids & Theatre Of Hate

The Skids formed in 1977 in their hometown of Dunfermline, Scotland by Richard Jobson, Stuart Adamson, Bill Simpson & Tom Kellichan.

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Simon Brodkin: Unleashed

Acclaimed comedian and professional hoaxerHe’s the comedian who showered FIFA president Sepp Blatter with cash, handed Prime Minister Theresa May her P45, and c…

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Noasis

Noasis is the definitive tribute band to Manchester’s five-piece super group Oasis.

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The Smyths

Join The Smyths as they celebrate the 40th anniversary of two iconic Smiths albums, The Smiths and Hatful of Hollow, that feature such classic tracks as “This C…

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Ultimate Coldplay

Since launching in 2017, Ultimate Coldplay have been widely recognised as being the world's most accurate and well rounded tribute to Coldplay.

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The Total Stone Roses

The UK’s best Stone Roses Tribute return to the stage after a brief 16 month, covid-induced hiatus.

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The Cureheads & Siouxsie and the Budgees

The Cureheads & Siouxsie and the Budgees tour together for their joint 'Story of Goth' tour. Premier tributes to the Cure and Siouxsie and the Banshees.

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Special Kinda Madness

Special Kinda Madness perform a truly authentic set, combining the phenomenally energetic stage presence of The Specials with the wonderful iconic tunes of the…

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The Devout: Depeche Mode Tribute

The Devout is a new Depeche Mode Tribute Act born from the infamous Speak and Spell - Europe’s leading DM Tribute that played Glastonbury and festivals across t…

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Ultimate RnB

One for all you 90s RnB lovers, 7 piece band, Ultimate RnB touch down! This is no club night, this is a full live band, lovingly recreating some of the best son…

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London Calling: A Tribute to The Clash

London Calling, The World's Premiere Tribute To The Clash, Will Be Playing The 'A' & 'B' Sides Of Singles Released By The Clash Between 1977-1983.The Clash Form…

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Bootleg Blondie

The official tribute to Debbie Harry and BlondieEndorsed by the real “Blondie” and having had the honour of being mentioned on the band’s latest studio album “P…

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Tool Shed

The UK's premier Tool tribute band.

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Sound Of The Lioness - A Tribute to Amy Winehouse

Sound of The Lioness are an eight-piece band who will take you on a musical journey of the exceptional career of Amy Winehouse.Featuring a full horn section / b…

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Buzzcocks

Pete Shelley and Howard Devoto formed Buzzcocks in Bolton in February 1976. The band, completed by the addition of Steve Diggle and John Maher, opened for the S…

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Martial Arts + Holly Head

Martial Arts + Holly Head (co-headline).This is an 18+ event.Presented by JOY.

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Midding

With the release of debut EP Nowhere Near Today on 7th February, Tough Love welcomes Cardiff-based five-piece Midding to the family.

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Little Barrie

Little Barrie return with a new album.

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Greg Chapman's Discovery of Witchcraft

A show of magic, storytelling, history, comedy and thought.In 1584, Reginald Scott released his book 'The Discoverie of Witchcraft'.The book aimed to expose the…

Ravensden Village Hall, Bedford

The Men They Couldn't Hang

The Men They Couldn't Hang came together in 1984 to perform at the alternative music festival in Camden town alongside the legendary Pogues and the Boot Hill Fo…

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The Wannadies

It’s their first tour in 19 years! Swedish alternative-rock band, The Wannadies, are taking us back to the 90s!Formed in 1988 in Skellefteå, northern Sweden, Th…

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Flat Moon

FLAT MOON celebrate the release of their highly-anticipated debut album, ‘Cookin’ Up A Groove’.After enjoying an exceptionally busy year on tour around the UK,…

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