Leicester · Thu 17 Dec · Price not listed

Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit at The Donkey Inn, Leicester

The Donkey Inn

Thursday 17 December 2026. Starts 19:00. Price not listed.

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Date	Thursday, 17 December 2026
Starts	19:00
Ends	23:45
Entry	Price not listed
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Listing	Being verified

01 — The gig

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Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit plays The Donkey Inn in Leicester on Thursday, 17 December 2026.

Two of Leicester finest bands/artists come together to round off the year properly! Support your local artists, these two are incredible

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02 — The details

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Venue	The Donkey Inn
Area	Castle LE2 6BH

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Castle, Leicester LE2 6BH

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The nearest station is Leicester (rail station), about 1 mile away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg.

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Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit at The Donkey Inn, Leicester

Thursday, 17 December 2026 · starts 19:00 · The Donkey Inn, Leicester

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Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit — Quick Facts

Two of Leicester finest bands/artists come together to round off the year properly! Support your local artists, these two are incredible

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The gigThursday 17 Dec 2026 · 19:00Starts in 45d 10h 08m

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The gig Thursday 17 Dec Starts 19:00 · The Donkey Inn, Leicester

Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit are playing The Donkey Inn in Leicester on Thursday, 17 December 2026. It starts at 19:00 and is listed to finish around 23:45. This listing is part of the Leicester grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming Leicester gigs there.

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Leicester in numbers

Leicester has 63 upcoming gigs in the GigXchange directory, across 12 venues — 6 of them this week. Saturday is the city's busiest night for live music, and the average listed start time is 19:12. The Donkey Inn is number 2 among Leicester's busiest rooms, with 2 gigs listed in the next 30 days.

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About this gig

Two of Leicester finest bands/artists come together to round off the year properly! Support your local artists, these two are incredible

The artist — Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit

Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit headlines this Leicester gig on Thursday, 17 December 2026. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste.

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The venue — The Donkey Inn

The Donkey Inn is in the Leicester gig directory on GigXchange. Age policy and prices can change from night to night, so check the details here against the venue's own listing closer to the date.

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Castle, Leicester, LE2 6BH

AreaCastle, Leicester

PostcodeLE2 6BH

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Getting there

The nearest station is Leicester (rail station), about 1 mile away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. The Donkey Inn is in Castle, Leicester — use LE2 6BH for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue’s own site for parking and step-free access before you set off, and aim to arrive a little before 19:00.

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Where is Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit playing in Leicester?

Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit is at The Donkey Inn, Leicester LE2 6BH.

When does the gig start?

It is listed to start at 19:00 on Thursday, 17 December 2026, finishing around 23:45.

How much does it cost?

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Are there other Leicester gigs and bookings?

For more upcoming gigs see the Leicester gig directory. For weekly slots, the Leicester open mic directory. For the wider scene, the Leicester live music hub. Artists looking for paid bookings, see how to get gigs in Leicester.

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What's the nearest station to The Donkey Inn?

The nearest station is Leicester (rail station), about 1 mile away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is LE2 6BH. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)

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Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit at The Donkey Inn. Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit plays The Donkey Inn on Thursday 17 December from 19:00. More gigs in Leicester: The Stylistics at De Montfort Hall, A Night of Jagged Little Pill at The International and The Proclaimers at De Montfort Hall. The Leicester gig directory has every upcoming show. Looking further ahead? One festival timeline holds the UK music festivals we have date-checked, with clash checks.

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08 — At The Donkey Inn

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GU-RU \| ølund \| Psychedelic Prog - Jazz - Fusion	Fri 27 Nov
The Urban Voodoo Machine	Sat 28 Nov
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Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit at The Donkey Inn, Leicester

At a glance

01 — The gig

About the gig

02 — The details

Everything you need to know

03 — Find The Donkey Inn

Getting there

04 — Planning

Your night out

Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit at The Donkey Inn, Leicester

Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit — Quick Facts

About this gig

The artist — Heart Sauce + CJ Pandit

The venue — The Donkey Inn

Find The Donkey Inn

Other gigs in Leicester

Planning your Leicester night

05 — The Leicester week

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The Leicester week

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06 — Small print 8 answers Common questions Common Questions

What’s On at The Donkey Inn

07 — Keep up with Leicester

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08 — At The Donkey Inn

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