
Multi-Venue Music Festival Ipswich
Friday 13th &
Saturday 14th June 2025
Dry Cleaning • Bob Vylan
Adwaith
BLACK FONDU
Bobby Lee
Caleb Kunle
corto.alto
Daudi Matsiko
DEADLETTER
deary
Disgusting Sisters
ELLiS·D
Gruff Rhys
Hitmen
HotWax
James Alexander Bright
JD Cliffe
Lime Garden
Lucy Gooch
Mandrake Handshake
Marla Kether
Master Peace
Mermaid Chunky
Miss Tiny
Monster Florence
THE NONE
OneDa
The Orchestra (For Now)
oreglo
pencil
Piglet
The Pill
Rich(ard) Dawson
SHOLTO
shortstraw.
SILVERWINGKILLER
Sons Of Sevilla
Van Houten
W. H. Lung
Waldo's Gift
Westside Cowboy
Y
Yuuf
& more
Upcoming Gigs in Ipswich
Brighten The Corners Presents indie pop sibling duo Esme Emerson at The Smokehouse on Friday 25th April 2025.
This event will be a charity concert. The night will contain an eclectic range of genres, and will have something for everybody!
Dynamic musical duo Young Gun Silver Fox headline St Stephen’s Church on Friday 2nd May.
Suns of Icarus are back at The Smokehouse, with support from Helix and Hope Ahead
Strange Things 80s Night at The Baths this May.
Nonsuchdjs and John Skelt present a night of Northern Soul, Tamla Motown and Crossover at St Stephen's Church on Saturday 3rd May.
Devoted to recreating the atmosphere of a live Joy Division gig, Transmission emulate the sound of one of the most inventive, evocative and influential groups of their era.
The Rattlebacks Sidewinder Tour 2025. Support comes from The Frestonians and With Teeth.
Brighten The Corners Presents Louisville artist Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band along with support from Norwich alt-country band Brown Horse.
Guest DJs, Vinyl, wine, beer, and nibbles select Thursdays at St Stephen’s Church!
A charity concert with headliners ‘Helix’, who have previously played at The Smokehouse. As well as support acts ‘Love for Money’ and ‘Happy Septemeber!’—a night for music with all profits going to charity.
An evening filled with the iconic sounds of Krautrock. Music is mixed on vinyl with film/audio/written media in support. The night will finish with a Berlin Techno DJ set.
Groovy Arts Club Night for Charity (War Child & Anglia Care Trust) featuring The Groovy Arts Club Band / Lauryn & Pat / Mel & Marcel / Rob Prince
Now in their 3rd decade, Limehouse Lizzy continue to keep the spirit of Celtic rock icon Philip Lynott and his band Thin Lizzy alive, still-relevant and dominating stages worldwide.
Join us for a Music Quiz in St Stephen’s Church!
Guest DJs, Vinyl, wine, beer, and nibbles select Thursdays at St Stephen’s Church!
Brighten The Corners Presents psychedelic group Jeffrey Alexander + The Heavy Lidders at The Smokehouse on Thursday 15th May.
Every year, the Suffolk Noise Alliance Weekender celebrates The creativity and sheer volume of electronic artists pushing the experimental envelope in this brilliant part of the world.
Jon Gomm headlines St Stephen’s Church on Friday 16th May 2025.
Fuze headline The Smokehouse on Saturday 17th May with support from Helix, The Fifth Flaw, From Eden.
Guest DJs, Vinyl, wine, beer, and nibbles select Thursdays at St Stephen’s Church!
Brighten The Corners and Tune Up Presents MADMADMAD for the BTC Festival 2025 Launch Party!
A night of hard hitting Old School Heavy Metal!
Vigilantes are back at The Smokehouse for their Spring tour
Guest DJs, Vinyl, wine, beer, and nibbles select Thursdays at St Stephen’s Church!
The Social Club will be rocking your world as part of their UK tour to support the album launch. Support comes from the rather splendid Eve's Delight.
To raise funds for Mind, while creating a space for open conversations about mental health, and celebrating community through diverse music and art.
‘The Grey’ return to the Smokehouse, celebrating the release of their new album KODOK, out now Majestic Mountain Records.
Joined by local legends LEBRIQUE & APF Records finest; BERENICE.


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Brighten The Corners is a not for profit organisation based in Ipswich that operates three venues and an annual festival, alongside education and training programmes.
We curate our own events as well as hiring our spaces out to local and national promoters and artists.
Our skills and education programme has an emphasis on bringing people together through music and live events.
