BTCP: Tom McRae
Brighten The Corners Presents singer-songwriter Tom McRae at The Church on Friday 16th October.
BTCP: JIM / Dee Fuller
Jim is the latest alias of songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and renowned DJ Jim Baron. Famed as co-founder and musical director of festival-stunning favourites Crazy P, his latest Jim project is a musical journey unlike anything he has done before.
BTCP: Willy Mason / Milvain
Brighten The Corners Presents folk rock singer-songwriter Willy Mason on Sunday 18th October for an Early Doors show at The Church.
BTCP: Kelley Stoltz / Scott Lavene
Brighten The Corners Presents American songwriter Kelley Stoltz, onetime Echo & the Bunnymen rhythm guitarist and Robyn Hitchcock’s current West Coast drummer, with support from Scott Lavene.
Vinyl Communion: Jean-Michel / Dj Noir
Vinyl DJ set with DJ Jean-Michel, with special guest DJ Noir. Happy Hour 6-7pm.
BRIDGET. / French Toast / Dollface / DJ Greebo
You are cordially invited to the ‘For the Hell of It’ Autumn Ball, to celebrate Grunge-Punk powerhouse, Bridget.’s 2nd EP!
BTCP: Lagos Thugs * CANCELLED *
Led by vocalist and saxophonist Adetunji Adeyemi, Lagos Thugs bring elements of jazz, dub and traditional drumming from Cuba and West Africa.
BACK 2 BACK: HEADS WILL ROLL
BACK 2 BACK RETURNS for a Halloween special! Get your freak ON!
BTCP: Tracey Nelson
Brighten The Corners Presents Tracey Nelson at The Church on Thursday 5th November.
Run in the Shadow
Living in the shadow of the real thing, Run in the Shadow is a premier Fleetwood Mac tribute show renowned for their completely live and authentically crafted performances.
Vinyl Communion: Stevo + Dazabled
Vinyl DJ set with Stevo and Dazabled. Happy Hour 6-7pm.
BTCP: Trojan Sound System
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.
Big Country & Evan Peter's The Alarm
Evan Peters presents THE ALARM – Special Guests with BIG COUNTRY – The Seer 40th Anniversary Tour.
BTCP: Ozric Tentacles * SOLD OUT *
Brighten The Corners Presents Ozric Tentacles, regarded as one of the most influential bands to emerge from the UK’s festival scene.
Out On The Floor
Nonsuchdjs and John Skelt host Out On The Floor, for fans of Northern Soul, Tamla Motown and Crossover.
BTCP: The Unthanks *SOLD OUT*
Brighten The Corners Presents highly acclaimed and Mercury-nominated folk group The Unthanks at The Church on Thursday 10th December.
Vigilantes / The Bungees / The Apathy
Vigilantes craft a thoughtful, melodic style of indie rock that's as anthemic as it is atmospheric with thoughtful lyricism and explosive choruses.
The Jam UK
The Jam UK are the ultimate tribute to one of Britain’s most iconic bands, faithfully recreating the energy, sound and style of The Jam at their explosive best.
Catfishing The Bottlemen / Sam Pretender
Taking the best tracks from The Balcony, The Ride and the Balance, get ready for a massive night of indie anthems with Catfishing The Bottlemen.
BTCP: Fionn Regan
Brighten The Corners Presents critically acclaimed Irish folk musician and singer-songwriter Fionn Regan at The Church on Saturday 20th March 2027.
BTCP: The Nightingales
Brighten The Corners Presents The Nightingales at The Church on Bank Holiday Monday 29th March 2027.
Arkayla
Bursting onto the scene with a string of eclectic singles in 2024, Arkayla are gearing up for their biggest year yet.
DarkSeed / Eve's Delight / Sophie The Great
A ten-year follow-up to 2017's Rock for Toni, raising funds for St Elizabeth Hospice in Ipswich.
Vinyl Communion: Toine
Vinyl DJ set with Toine Scholtz. Happy Hour 6-7pm. MYLOS PIZZA POP UP IN THE CHURCH!
The B*stard Hard Pop Quiz
Join us for a Music Quiz in The Church! MYLOS PIZZA POP UP IN THE CHURCH!
Matchdays
Pre match drinks at The Church for Ipswich v Fulham home game, with DJs spinning tunes.
Emily Mercer / Milvain / DJ Hana Sola
Emily Mercer is a Manchester-based indie artist originally from the Suffolk coast, playing her debut headline ‘hometown’ show as part of her UK tour this Autumn.
BTCP: Cavolo Nero / Pleasurewood
Brighten The Corners Presents psychedelic groove band Cavolo Nero from The Netherlands on Thursday 8th October at The Church.
BTCP: The Hanging Stars / The Junipers
Brighten The Corners Presents London cosmic country, psychedelic folk rock band The Hanging Stars supported by cosmic pop outfit The Junipers.
Ipswich Book Festival - Richard Balls
Writer and rock biographer Richard Balls talks about his music books.
Ipswich Book Festival - Shaun Bythell
Hear about Shaun's brilliant forthcoming title - 'The Return of the Bookseller Diarist.'
Vinyl Communion: DJ Gareth
Vinyl DJ set with DJ Gareth! (It’s his Birthday). Happy Hour 6-7pm. MYLOS PIZZA POP UP IN THE CHURCH!
Out On The Floor
Nonsuchdjs and John Skelt host Out On The Floor, for fans of Northern Soul, Tamla Motown and Crossover.
BTCP: Robyn Hitchcock / Emma Swift
With a career now spanning six decades, Robyn Hitchcock remains a truly one-of-a-kind artist –surrealist rock ’n’ roller, iconic troubadour, guitarist, poet, painter, performer.
Giv It A Spin
A beginner friendly event for you to dip your toes into the idea of mixing in front of others whilst in a safe space!
Matchdays
We're back with a bang on Ipswich's first day of the season, celebrating with a day of DJs for your pre and post match pints!
Vinyl Communion: Caitlin + Honey X Blankets For Ipswich
Vinyl DJ sets with Caitlin and Honey
BTCP: Jeffrey Silverstein / Bobby Lee / Lone Mesa
Brighten The Corners Presents a co-headline show with loner-folk, cosmic country artist Jeffrey Silverstein from Portland, Oregon, and Sheffield-based americana, psych, ambient artist Bobby Lee.
BACK 2 BACK
BACK 2 BACK bangers from ur fave festival headliners and current indie artists to noughties nostalgia and guilty pleasure throwbacks.