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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 Stramash
Stramash is a grassroots music venue in Old Town, Edinburgh with a standing capacity of approximately 400. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Stramash books Indie, Rock, Folk, Covers, Ceilidh acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Edinburgh venue directory.
Stramash is a high-energy live-music bar in a converted church on The Cowgate, in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. With a capacity of around 700, it stages live bands every single night of the week until 3am — a rotating bill of indie, rock, folk and covers, often with multiple bands per night, plus traditional Scottish ceilidh dances on Wednesdays and frequent tribute acts. Entry is typically free, and the venue boasts one of Edinburgh's largest HD screens for sport. Open Monday to Sunday, 5pm till 3am. Both originals and covers are welcome, with a full house PA.
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207 Cowgate, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1JQ
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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Edinburgh venues by backline.
Stramash books Indie, Rock, Folk, Covers, Ceilidh. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Stramash has a standing capacity of approximately 400, classed as a medium venue. See all Edinburgh venues for size comparisons.
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207 Cowgate, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1JQ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Edinburgh venues nearby.
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