The Bishop Blaise

The Bishop Blaise — Quick Facts

Derby's best kept secret pub with live music.

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Capacity~80 standing

Live nightsContact venue

Curfew–

Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

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The Bishop Blaise 114 Friar Gate
Derby
Derby DE1 1EX

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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 Bishop Blaise

The Bishop Blaise is a grassroots music venue in Derby, Derby with a standing capacity of approximately 80. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

This listing is part of the Derby venue directory.

The Bishop Blaise in Derby stands out as a versatile hub for live music, embracing both originals and covers across mixed genres. With a welcoming atmosphere, it offers a space where both emerging and seasoned musicians can showcase their talents. Equipped with a PA system, the venue ensures a quality sound experience for artists and audiences alike, fostering a dynamic local music scene.

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114 Friar Gate, Derby, Derby, DE1 1EX

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Common Questions

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What equipment does The Bishop Blaise provide?

PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Derby venues by backline.

What genres does The Bishop Blaise book?

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

How do I book a gig at The Bishop Blaise?

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What is the capacity of The Bishop Blaise?

The Bishop Blaise has a standing capacity of approximately 80, classed as a small venue. See all Derby venues for size comparisons.

Does The Bishop Blaise have open mic nights?

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Where is The Bishop Blaise?

114 Friar Gate, Derby, Derby, DE1 1EX. See the map below for directions. Browse more Derby venues nearby.

What are typical fees at The Bishop Blaise?

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