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PA system
Drum kit
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Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Nottingham, The Level
Nottingham, The Level is a grassroots music venue in Nottingham city centre, Nottingham with a standing capacity of approximately 1200. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Nottingham, The Level books Indie, Rock, Pop, Electronic, Alternative acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Nottingham venue directory.
The Level is a multi-floor live-music and events venue on Shakespeare Street in the heart of Nottingham city centre (Nottinghamshire). The main room holds around 1,200 standing and is backed by additional spaces — The Landing balcony bar and the more intimate Loft — letting it run gigs across three floors. Fitted with state-of-the-art AV, industry-standard sound and visuals, it programmes everything from emerging artists to established touring acts alongside club nights and conferencing, and was named a Best Bar None Live Music Venue 2025 winner. A versatile, well-equipped cornerstone of the Nottingham scene.
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Shakespeare Street, Nottingham city centre, Nottingham, NG1 4GH
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Nottingham, The Level books Indie, Rock, Pop, Electronic, Alternative. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Nottingham, The Level has a standing capacity of approximately 1200, classed as a large venue. See all Nottingham venues for size comparisons.
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Shakespeare Street, Nottingham city centre, Nottingham, NG1 4GH. See the map below for directions. Browse more Nottingham venues nearby.
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