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What's on Stage
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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Old Fire Station Bournemouth
Old Fire Station Bournemouth is a grassroots music venue in Lansdowne, Bournemouth with a standing capacity of approximately 550. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Old Fire Station Bournemouth books Rock, Pop acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Bournemouth venue directory.
The Old Fire Station is an iconic south-coast venue at 36 Holdenhurst Road in the heart of Bournemouth (BH8 8AD). Since 1995 it has served as nightclub and live-music venue for the Students' Union at Bournemouth University while staying open to the public for gigs and events throughout the year. It runs as a 550-capacity live-music room and a 1,200-capacity nightclub, hosting touring rock, indie, pop and alternative acts (recent bookings include Gary Numan) as well as club nights. It is a recognised stop on Independent Venue Week.
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Old Fire Station Bournemouth books Rock, Pop. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Old Fire Station Bournemouth has a standing capacity of approximately 550, classed as a large venue. See all Bournemouth venues for size comparisons.
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36 Holdenhurst Road, Lansdowne, Bournemouth, BH8 8AD. See the map below for directions. Browse more Bournemouth venues nearby.
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