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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 Pilgrim
Pilgrim is a grassroots music venue in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle with a standing capacity of approximately 250. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Pilgrim books Soul, Funk, Jazz, Dj acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Newcastle venue directory.
Pilgrim at 54 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne (NE1 6SF) is a 250-capacity live-music bar in the regenerated Pilgrim Quarter — the relaunch of the much-loved Hoochie Coochie space (open since 2011). It brings a packed programme of soul, funk, jazz and live music plus weekly club nights and world-famous guest DJs, and has hosted names from Sting and Chaka Khan to Craig Charles. The venue actively champions emerging artists and new music alongside touring acts. Open Friday to Sunday (closed Mon–Thu), with a speciality spirits, beer and cocktail bar when no live event is on.
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54 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, NE1 6SF
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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Newcastle venues by backline.
Pilgrim books Soul, Funk, Jazz, Dj. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Pilgrim has a standing capacity of approximately 250, classed as a medium venue. See all Newcastle venues for size comparisons.
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54 Pilgrim St, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, NE1 6SF. See the map below for directions. Browse more Newcastle venues nearby.
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