The Usher Hall

The Usher Hall — Quick Facts

Edinburgh's world-class 2,200-seat concert hall.

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Curfew–

Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

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Where

The Usher Hall Lothian Rd
City Centre
Edinburgh EH1 2EA

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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 Usher Hall

The Usher Hall is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Edinburgh. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

This listing is part of the Edinburgh venue directory.

The Usher Hall in Edinburgh's City Centre stands out with its flexible music policy, embracing both original compositions and cover performances. This grassroots venue invites artists to bring their own PA, fostering a DIY ethos and a diverse array of genres. Its central location makes it a key player in the local music scene, offering a platform for creativity and community connection.

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Lothian Rd, City Centre, Edinburgh, EH1 2EA

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Common Questions

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What equipment does The Usher Hall provide?

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

What genres does The Usher Hall book?

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

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What is the capacity of The Usher Hall?

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Does The Usher Hall have open mic nights?

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Where is The Usher Hall?

Lothian Rd, City Centre, Edinburgh, EH1 2EA. See the map below for directions. Browse more Edinburgh venues nearby.

What are typical fees at The Usher Hall?

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