All welcome for this casual but serious evening of chess.

On the fourth Tuesday of the month the music stops and we pay attention to the spoken word. There has been poetry at the Puzzle Hall since the Nineties, with breaks when the pub was closed. Sometimes we are a small seminar group bringing work we love, and want to discuss, including our own writings. […]

Saxophonist Mason and his band Elements, are all set for another barnstorming tour de force, comparable only to their last gig here at the Puzzle. One of the most popular bands on the jazz scene today, with it's powerful and uncompromising material, Elements compelling array of music covering just about the entire spectrum of contemporary […]

An informal group to practice your conversational French – Everyone welcome!

The behatted behemoths of Victorian Gothic Voodoo Blues return to one of their very favourite stomping grounds with intent to commit musical mayhem yet again. Anything could happen and probably will. Starting 9pm sharp, free admission.

Join us at the Puzzle Hall Inn, the 1st Sunday of each month for an acoustic afternoon informal singaround. All persons of all ages and skill levels welcome. Hosting, will be the incredible Dave CalvertIn his own words: "Everyone is welcome to come along and sing, play, join in or just listen, the beer is […]

All welcome for this casual but serious evening of chess.

Dead Belgian are a Liverpool-based band playing the music of Jacques Brel. They began life in 2007, inspired to share Brel’s music with all who would listen. Each member brought their own influences to the band, from European folk to progressive rock, stripping the songs to their bare bones and fattening them up again using […]

An informal group to practice your conversational French – Everyone welcome!

Manchester and Huddersfield based 4 piece guitar band, The Broken Frame, blend together elements of alternative rock and pop music, with influences from early Bombay bicycle club to Pine Grove to The Beach Boys. Only being formed last year, The Broken Frame have many upcoming gigs and are also working on recording and releasing their […]

Madame Claude are a 5 piece band from Saddleworth who mix ska, rocksteady, reggae and even disco to form their own inimitable style. With support slots for The Beat, Selecter, Cast and Bad Manners under their belt don’t miss this opportunity to catch the band Pauline Black calls 'the most exciting and original ska band […]

Floating World Pictures‘Loud Ambient’/Improv trio from London feat. members of Snapped Ankles https://floatingworldpictures.bandcamp.com/ Helicopter QuartetMelancholic soundscapes from Leeds violin, guitar and synth duo https://helicopterquartet.bandcamp.com/music FREE ENTRY with donations for bands gratefully accepted. --- Further Info --- Floating World Pictures is led by Chestnutt, producer & member of Snapped Ankles (The Leaf Label) and graphic/sound artist […]