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Discover Chester’s Vibrant Music Scene

Experience the heartbeat of Chester through its vibrant music scene.

Whether you're drawn to the soulful sounds of jazz, the rhythm of rock, or the flair of folk, you'll find something to tap your feet to in this lively city.

Lose yourself in the atmosphere of world-class music festivals like Deva Fest, or catch electrifying performances in Chester's renowned music venues, including:

Chester Cathedral - This stunning gothic landmark is not only an architectural wonder but also a cherished venue for classical concerts, choral performances, and special music events, offering breath-taking acoustics and an unforgettable setting.

Carriage Shed - An adaptable event space next to Chester railway station, Carriage Shed is home to outdoor concerts, festivals, and community events, making music accessible to all in a dynamic environment.

St Mary's Creative Space - Nestled within a deconsecrated church, this atmospheric venue hosts an array of live music, theatre, and creative events, celebrating both established performers and up-and-coming local artists.

The Live Rooms - A favourite for touring bands and DJs, hosting everything from indie anthems to dance marathons.

Telfords Warehouse - Canalside venue famed for its live bands, eclectic programming, and late-night sessions.

Storyhouse - More than just a theatre, Storyhouse presents outstanding concerts, classical recitals, and community performances in a unique setting.

Alexander’s Live - This iconic club is the spot to catch comedy, live bands, and vibrant club nights all under one roof. Home to the cities biggest beer garden where in the summer you can catch outside shows and mini festivals.

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