Live music & comedy

Friday Night Comedy brings the very best comedians from the UK and beyond to Alexander’s Live in the heart of Chester.

The only weekly comedy night in the city Friday Night Comedy will keep the laughs coming thick and fast week after week. For each
show we provide four brilliant comedians hand-picked to give you the best night out for the lowest possible price.

We also have our amazing bar, offering a huge selection of craft beers, ales, lagers, wine, gin, rum, whiskey, cocktails, soft drinks
and much, much more. you can be sure Friday Night Comedy customers will all have a great night out! It’s an offering like no other
elsewhere in Chester!

**Please note that seating is unreserved, on a first-come first-served basis and that all line-ups are subject to change without prior notice**
ALL FRIDAY NIGHT COMEDY SHOWS ARE 18+

upcoming shows

We pride ourselves on bringing the best acts to Chester hosting events most days. Throughout the warmer months we host large live events in Rufus Court and our festivals days in the Alexander's Beer Garden. Please note that some events will require tickets to gain entry and at most events seating is unreserved and extremely limited. However, the dance floor will be in full swing!
We will always do our best to make your visit as fun as possible and if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch using the form at the bottom of this page.

Our weekly schedule includes:

Mondays - Live local and touring bands

Tuesday - Chester's longest running Open Mic Night. Sign up from 7:30pm

Wednesday - LatinMania Salsa classes from 7pm - Late

Thursday - The hottest local bands or tribute shows

Friday - Weekly Friday Night Comedy

Saturday - Great party bands and tributes to get the dance floor filed

Sunday - Live Jazz, Folk or Blues from 2pm

Xander's Big Weekender

Alexander's Live, Chester.

Xander's Big Weekender

Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. We cannot issue refunds to under 18s who are not accompanied by an adult.

Weekend Tickets

Ticket type Cost (face value)? Quantity
ADULT - WEEKEND TICKET (16+) £72.50 (£65.00)
TEEN - WEEKEND TICKET (12-16YRS) £39.50 (£35.00)
UNDER 12'S TICKET - WEEKEND £0.00 (£0.00)

Day Tickets

Ticket type Cost (face value)? Quantity
ADULT - SATURDAY TICKET ONLY (16+) £39.50 (£35.00)
TEEN - SATURDAY TICKET ONLY (12-16YRS) £23.00 (£20.00)
UNDER 12'S TICKET - SATURDAY £0.00 (£0.00)

Add-Ons

Ticket type Cost (face value)? Quantity
+ ADD A BENCH TO SEAT UP TO 6 PEOPLE SATURDAY ONLY £67.00 (£60.00)

Donate to Alexander's Live save our venues campaign

Alexander's is Chester's longest running Grassroots Live Music and Comedy Venue and is committed to giving a stage to new and exciting acts. We do all we can to bring a diverse and eclectic range of events for all to enjoy and if you would like to make a donation this money will be put towards making these shows happen, from covering band costs to technical support, equipment purchase, upkeep and ongoing maintenance. Thank you for your generosity and we look forward to seeing you at a show soon.
Ticket type Cost (face value)? Quantity
£1 DONATION £1.00 (£1.00)
£5 DONATION £5.00 (£5.00)
£10 DONATION £10.00 (£10.00)
£20 DONATION £20.00 (£20.00)

Handling and delivery fees may apply to your order  

More information about Xander's Big Weekender tickets

Featuring Tributes to

David Bowie by Paul Henderson
Annie Lennox by Stacie Green
George Michael by Lee Raymond
Roxette by Stacie Green
Tina Turner by Niqi Brown
Erasure by Erasured
Queen by Queen II
Bryan Adams by High On Adams
Pet Shop Boys by Pet Shop Boys Actually
Elton John by Eltonesque
Madonna by Laura King
Whitney Houston by I’m Every Whitney
Michael Jackson by MJ The Legacy
Fleetwood Mac by Fleetwood Shack

+++ Outside Bar, BBQ & Wood-Fired Pizzas +++        

*All tickets subject to booking fees and venue restoration levy
**All under 18’s must be accompanied by a full paying adult
*** All general tickets are sold on a standing only basis unless otherwise stated