
Live Music in Essex
Country Music at The Country Café
Welcome to The Country Café, the destination for live music in Essex! Nestled in the heart of the UK’s countryside, we’re proud to be Essex’s home for authentic country and blues music. Whether you’re a long-time fan of these soulful genres or just looking for a great night out, The Country Café offers unforgettable experiences with incredible live performances, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Live Music in Essex – Your Perfect Night Out
Looking for the best live music in Essex? Look no further. At The Country Café, we’re committed to bringing you the finest local and international artists performing live every week. From intimate acoustic sets to high-energy performances, our events are designed to showcase the very best in country and blues music.
Essex is full of music venues, but what sets The Country Café apart is our passion for creating a unique space where live music thrives. Here, you can enjoy:
Live country music performances by talented artists like Menno, Gina Larner, and The Gleaves.
Blues-infused nights that will have you singing along and clapping to the beat.
A chance to relive past shows through exclusive videos and fine art prints of your favourite performances.


Country Music in Essex
At The Country Café, we love country music. From toe-tapping classics to heartfelt originals, we host artists who embody the true spirit of country music.
Our performances have included:
The Gleaves, a husband-and-wife duo who stole the show with their harmonies and unforgettable covers like Sweet Home Alabama.
Dan Owen, whose powerful voice and bluesy style turned a last-minute booking into one of the most memorable nights we’ve ever hosted.
Gina Larner, who brought her Brighton-born charm to Essex, blending storytelling with soulful melodies.
Why Choose The Country Café?
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A rustic, cosy setting that feels like stepping into the heart of Nashville. We have wood panelled walls and plenty of whiskey.
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We carefully curate our lineup to feature the best country and blues artists, locally and nationally.
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Conveniently located in Essex, we’re the perfect spot for a night out with friends, family, or a date. Plus, we have a train station just 5 minuets away with easy access to Chelmsford or London.

Upcoming Events – Don’t Miss Out!
Looking for live music in Essex this weekend? Check out our tickets page to see what’s coming up. From rising stars to established acts, there’s always something exciting happening at The Country Café.
A True Music Lover’s Destination
We’re not just about the music—we’re about the experience. The Country Café is more than a venue; it’s a community for music lovers in Essex. Our rustic, southern-style café serves up delicious food and drinks to complement every performance. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty meal, a specialty coffee, or just a sweet treat, we’ve got you covered.

Relive the Music
Missed a show? No problem! Visit our past performances page to watch exclusive videos of previous events, like Dan Owen’s incredible blues set or The Gleaves’ unforgettable return to our stage.
Plan Your Visit to The Country Café
Join us for a night of live music in Essex that you’ll never forget. Whether you’re a fan of classic country, blues, or modern acoustic sounds, we’re proud to bring the best talent to our stage.
Book your tickets today and discover why The Country Café is the ultimate destination for live country music in Essex.
Contact Us:
Visit our contact page to find directions, opening hours, or to ask us about upcoming events.
