The OEC

The OEC — Quick Facts

Sheffield corporate events and weddings venue.

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Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

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Where

The OEC Penistone Rd
Hillsborough
Sheffield S6 2DE

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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 OEC

The OEC is a grassroots music venue in Hillsborough, Sheffield. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

This listing is part of the Sheffield venue directory.

The OEC in Hillsborough, Sheffield, stands out with its welcoming atmosphere for original music and covers alike, encouraging local talent to showcase their creativity. With a grassroots vibe, the venue operates on a bring-your-own PA system, fostering a collaborative spirit among performers. This versatile space attracts a mixed genre of acts, making it a vibrant hub for Sheffield's music scene.

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Find The OEC

Penistone Rd, Hillsborough, Sheffield, S6 2DE

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Common Questions

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What equipment does The OEC provide?

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

What genres does The OEC book?

Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Sheffield grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.

How do I book a gig at The OEC?

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What is the capacity of The OEC?

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Does The OEC have open mic nights?

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Where is The OEC?

Penistone Rd, Hillsborough, Sheffield, S6 2DE. See the map below for directions. Browse more Sheffield venues nearby.

What are typical fees at The OEC?

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