Hot Box Live

About the venue

Hot Box Live is an intimate grassroots music venue and Community Interest Company under the railway arches in Chelmsford, Essex. It features a brick-arched main room with up to 110 capacity, a stage, sound system, and lighting, plus a smaller secondary room. The venue hosts live music across indie, rock, jazz, blues, and hip hop, alongside comedy nights and open mics. Operating since 2017, it became a full-time venue in 2022.