2 Trinity Quay · medium

Krakatoa

Aberdeen bar: as your mind wanders.

Krakatoa — Quick Facts

Aberdeen bar: as your mind wanders.

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The Details

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Capacity~200 standing
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
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Krakatoa Krakatoa Bar, 2 Trinity Quay
2 Trinity Quay
Aberdeen AB11 5AA

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What's on Stage

PA + monitors
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer

About Krakatoa

Krakatoa is a grassroots music venue in 2 Trinity Quay, Aberdeen with a standing capacity of approximately 200. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

This listing is part of the Aberdeen venue directory.

Krakatoa in Aberdeen is a vibrant hub for emerging talent, offering a welcoming space for both original acts and cover bands. With its dynamic mixed genre approach and equipped PA system, the venue fosters an inclusive atmosphere for musicians and audiences alike. Regular open mic nights invite local performers to showcase their skills, making it a cornerstone of the city's grassroots music scene.

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Krakatoa Bar, 2 Trinity Quay, 2 Trinity Quay, Aberdeen, AB11 5AA

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Aberdeen venues by backline.
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Krakatoa has a standing capacity of approximately 200, classed as a medium venue. See all Aberdeen venues for size comparisons.
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Krakatoa Bar, 2 Trinity Quay, 2 Trinity Quay, Aberdeen, AB11 5AA. See the map below for directions. Browse more Aberdeen venues nearby.
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