Smith vs Smiths
Smith vs Smiths: It’s time to get down!
Join us on Friday, January 23rd at 9:00 PM for an unforgettable night at The Baths, Ipswich. Dive into the mesmerizing world of post-punk and alternative rock with our annual celebration of the iconic bands, The Cure and The Smiths. This free event is a must-attend for music lovers and fans of these legendary groups.
Our talented DJs, furry resident Ed Barnes and Jimmy Knott, will be spinning their favorite tracks, ensuring you enjoy the perfect blend of gloom and dance. Prepare to immerse yourself in the sounds of not only The Cure and The Smiths but also the bands they influenced and the artists they adored. Expect additional tunes from:
- Joy Division
- Depeche Mode
- Tears for Fears
- Siouxsie and the Banshees
- Sisters of Mercy
- And many more!
This event is Ipswich’s annual pilgrimage to all things both miserable and danceable. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the scene, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow music enthusiasts and enjoy an evening of incredible tunes.
Don’t miss out on this free event! Grab your early bird tickets now while they’re available at here. We can’t wait to see you there!
Venue
The Baths: Ipswich’s Premier Music Venue
Looking for the perfect spot to enjoy live music in Ipswich? Look no further than The Baths, Music Venue. Situated at 4 Civic Drive, Ipswich, IP1 2QA, this venue offers a unique space for music lovers to enjoy performances from local and international artists.
A Historic Venue with Modern Appeal
Originally constructed as public baths, The Baths has been transformed into a lively music venue. Its blend of historic charm and modern sound systems makes it the ideal destination for music enthusiasts. Whether you love rock, jazz, or electronic, The Baths has something for everyone.
Top Performances Year-Round
At The Baths, you can enjoy performances all year round. The venue hosts a variety of music events, from live bands to DJ nights. Check the event calendar for upcoming shows and ticket availability.
Travel Information to The Baths
By Train
Ipswich Railway Station is the closest station, located just a 15-minute walk from The Baths. Trains from London, Norwich, and other major cities regularly service this station, making it an easy destination for visitors from afar.
By Bus
Several local bus routes stop near 4 Civic Drive. Bus numbers 13, 66, and 800 provide regular services to the venue, making it accessible from all parts of Ipswich and surrounding areas.
By Car
For those driving, The Baths is conveniently located near the A14 and A12, providing easy access from other parts of Suffolk and beyond. There are several car parks within walking distance, including the Civic Drive Car Park, which offers ample parking.
Support Local Music in Ipswich
If you’re passionate about supporting local music and discovering new talent, The Baths is the place to be. Attend an event and enjoy a night out while supporting the thriving music scene in Ipswich.
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