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What's on Stage
Equipment and backline available at this venue. We verify and update this section regularly.
PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
2 vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Bothy
The Bothy is a grassroots music venue in Leith, Edinburgh with a standing capacity of approximately 80. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
The Bothy in Leith, Edinburgh, is a vibrant hub for original and cover acts alike, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for musicians. With a standing capacity of around 80, this intimate venue regularly hosts a free folk open mic on Sundays, encouraging local talent to showcase their skills. Equipped with a PA system and guitar amp, it supports a diverse range of genres in a community-focused setting.
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Find The Bothy
14 Wellington Place, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 7EQ
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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.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Edinburgh grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
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The Bothy has a standing capacity of approximately 80, classed as a small venue. See all Edinburgh venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Bothy hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Edinburgh Open Mic Finder.
14 Wellington Place, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 7EQ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Edinburgh venues nearby.
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