The 1865

Q: What genres does The 1865 book?

The 1865 books Rock, Garage. Both original music and covers are welcome.

Q: What is the capacity of The 1865?

The 1865 has a standing capacity of approximately 500, classed as a large venue.

The 1865 — Quick Facts

500-cap Southampton live music venue.

The Details

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Capacity~500 standing

Live nightsContact venue

Curfew–

Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

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Where

The 1865 Brunswick Square
Southampton
Southampton SO14 3AR

Genres

Rock Garage

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What's on Stage

PA + monitors

Drum kit

Guitar amp

Bass amp

Keys / keyboard

Vocal mics

In-house engineer

About The 1865

The 1865 is a grassroots music venue in Southampton, Southampton with a standing capacity of approximately 500. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

The 1865 books Rock, Garage acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Southampton venue directory.

The 1865 in London stands out for its unique approach to live music, welcoming both original acts and cover bands alike. With a standing capacity of around 500, the venue fosters an intimate atmosphere where emerging talent can showcase their creativity. Musicians appreciate the flexibility of bringing their own PA equipment, making it a versatile space for a diverse range of genres.

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Brunswick Square, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 3AR

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Common Questions

Three things people ask about booking The 1865.

What equipment does The 1865 provide?

BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Southampton venue directory.

What genres does The 1865 book?

The 1865 books Rock, Garage. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

How do I book a gig at The 1865?

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What is the capacity of The 1865?

The 1865 has a standing capacity of approximately 500, classed as a large venue. See all Southampton venues for size comparisons.

Does The 1865 have open mic nights?

Open mic information is not currently listed for The 1865. Browse the Southampton Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.

Where is The 1865?

Brunswick Square, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 3AR. See the map below for directions. Browse more Southampton venues nearby.

What are typical fees at The 1865?

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