Spotlight Events
A night dedicated to hip hop culture and sounds with JAL, EDS, Jimmy Green and Dylan Jay. Free Entry!
Brighten The Corners Presents London based Trojan Sound System, an institution in Sound System culture, spreading their message of love and unity through the power of ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, dancehall and UK bass music for over two decades.
Welcome to Brighten The Corners, a not-for-profit youth-focussed live music organisation based in Ipswich, operating three music venues, festivals, and education, skills and training programmes.
What’s On
Join us for a pub / music quiz in The Church!
Vinyl DJ set with Stevo and Dazabled. Happy Hour 6-7pm.
Calling all new DJs in Suffolk to Ipswich’s only regular open decks!
Brighten The Corners Presents Irish idiosyncratic alt-folk singer-songwriter Junior Brother at The Smokehouse on Friday 13th November.
WREKT welcomes Jungle royalty Jumpin Jack Frost to The Baths Ipswich!
An evening of proper heavy metal full of riffs, melodic vocals, shredding guitars and fast paced drums.
Dirty DC is a high-voltage AC/DC tribute band delivering raw power, loud riffs, and no-nonsense rock ’n’ roll.
Join us for a Music Quiz in The Church!
A night dedicated to hip hop culture and sounds with JAL, EDS, Jimmy Green and Dylan Jay. Free Entry!
A evening for the headbangers and moshers of Ipswich and Suffolk filled with death thrash metal as well as progressive metal a line-up full of energy and excitement.
Foundation Drum N Bass
Vinyl DJ set with The Green Room. Happy Hour 6-7pm.
Little Quirks are a 4 piece band from the Central Coast, NSW, Australia. Having released many folk inspired EP'S in their formative years they have morphed into a indie-pop rock band.
FACTORY FLOOR. POST PUNK / NEW WAVE / LEFTFIELD GROOVE DJS
Come and get funky this November as Pouch, the funkiest band this side of Culpho, make their Smokehouse debut!
Brighten The Corners Presents London based Trojan Sound System, an institution in Sound System culture, spreading their message of love and unity through the power of ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, dancehall and UK bass music for over two decades.
Evan Peters presents THE ALARM – Special Guests with BIG COUNTRY – The Seer 40th Anniversary Tour.
DREGS are an electronic music duo from Suffolk, UK, bringing together house, garage, breaks and leftfield electronic sounds with a live, improvisational approach.
DEATH OF GUITAR POP ARE ONE OF THE HOTTEST NAMES IN BRITISH SKA!
Brighten The Corners Presents Ozric Tentacles, regarded as one of the most influential bands to emerge from the UK’s festival scene.
Our annual Winter Market is back on Saturday 5th December
Nonsuchdjs and John Skelt host Out On The Floor, for fans of Northern Soul, Tamla Motown and Crossover.
Join Frestonia Records for a night showcasing the finest indie talent in East Anglia!
Nandi Bushell plays her hometown for her debut gig after drumming with The Foo Fighters and other famous faces.
Join us for a pub / music quiz in The Church!
Brighten The Corners Presents highly acclaimed and Mercury-nominated folk group The Unthanks at The Church on Thursday 10th December.
Jess & Dec are a Suffolk-based folk duo blending soulful storytelling, rich harmonies and heartfelt musicianship.
The Bungees, formed in Ipswich, made in Norwich. The quartet provide an earthquaking hybrid of rock, alternative, ska and psychedelic music that burns brighter than ever.
Three talented artists bring a unique connection to the stage. Expect plenty of love, musical chemistry and unforgettable performances!
Infiltrate DnB with DJs Magic Motion, Remixx, Dolski, Virus 1, and Damageman.
An evening celebrating the origins of sound system in its purest form - spreading PEACE, UNITY AND POSITIVITY through Roots Reggae and Dub on Ipswich’s legendary FREEDOM SOUND SYSTEM.
The Ipswich Record Fair is back at The Church!
Join us for a Music Quiz in The Church!
We are a youth & volunteer focused live music not for profit based in Ipswich, Suffolk, offering routes into the music industry on and off the stage.
Cafe and Bar at The Church
Vinyl nights, happy hour, quizzes, Hex record shop, discover your new favourite independent coffee shop and bar in Ipswich

