Welcome to our monthly Open Mic Night (2nd Monday of every month) in our custom-built music room 'The Chicken Shed' Hosted by James Slater, Elliot Hall and Sarah Larkham, we welcome musicians and music lovers alike. We can get very busy, so if you wish to play, you can book your slot in advance. Simply message...
Super excited about this one - we put on a fair few national touring bands, but it's only once in a while that the planets come into alignment and we're able to present an international tour such as this fantastic band from the USA. Charged Particles are a trio from the San Francisco Bay area, and have...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Josh Jones featuring Laura Lexx plus compere Ross Smith. Born and bred in Manchester, Josh Jones is one of the most refreshing and original voices to emerge from the North-West in recent years. In just five years Josh has gone from open spot to a TV regular, with his breakthrough year...
Super Saturday Join us in The Studio for round 5 of The Six Nations tournament. Wales v Italy 2:15 pm Ireland v Scotland 4:45 pm France v England 8:00 pm
Circuit Breakers. The best up-and-coming comedy talent Featuring Robin Morgan, Priya Hall, Firuz Ozari, Millie Haswell plus compere Calum McCarthy. Our first Circuit Breakers show sold out last month with people being turned away at the door. The Chicken Shed venue at the Hen & Chicken is perfect for a showcase event of this nature. Resolutely intimate...
Due to high demand, we've added an extra North Street Games Night in March! On Monday 21st we will be running another night upstairs at The Hen and Chicken from 7 pm until close. We charge £1 per person for every Games Night which includes entry into a prize draw. The evening will be...
Sam Outlaw is a singer-songwriter living in Nashville, TN. Born Samuel Morgan in South Dakota, his stage name comes from his late mother’s maiden name. On November 12, 2021 Sam will release a new full length album, titled “Popular Mechanics”. Working as an advertising executive in his twenties, he performed small bar gigs near his...
Learn how the philosophy of Marcus Aurelius can bring you happiness in the modern world... Stoicism is a philosophy that dates back to the third century BC. In modern times it has influenced powerful movements like CBT and mindfulness. This talk outlines the background and main features of Stoic philosophy and ethics. It then explores...
South West Comedy Gala 2- The Best Stand-Ups In The South West. Featuring Andrew White, Christian Russell-Pollock, Eva Bindeman, Abi Clarke, Riki Msindo, Dani Johns plus compere Tom Glover. Our South West showcase evening features the best talent the Westcountry has to offer. Over the years some of the finest comedians on the UK comedy...
We're thrilled that Martin Kern & Andy Hague Quintet are able to reunite this strong line-up which produced a memorable gig back in July 2021. The band will be playing hard-driving modern jazz in the Blue Note vein, and maybe a few originals. Martin Kern Martin Kern grew up in Bülach near Zürich in Switzerland...
Tens of thousands of concert visitors per year, standing ovations, and a fan cult on the level of a rock star’s – welcome to Café del Mundo, Germany’s hottest Flamenco guitarists. Yes, you’ve read correctly: Germany’s hottest Flamenco guitarists. This is unusual, this is unique, this is the pure essence of guitar, and a long-awaited...
Stand Up For The Weekend with Rhys James featuring Olga Koch and Clint Edwards Rhys James is a sickeningly talented young stand-up. He’s a super-sharp writer, with a ton of smart, intricately-written jokes and stories where you’re never more than a few seconds away from another punchline. Rhys has appeared on numerous TV and radio shows...
