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The Drunken Duck

Sunderland pub with live entertainment.

The Drunken Duck — Quick Facts

Sunderland pub with live entertainment.

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The Details

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Capacity~80 standing
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Photo: GoogleThe Drunken Duck photo
Photo: GoogleThe Drunken Duck photo
Photo: GoogleThe Drunken Duck photo

Where

The Drunken Duck 91-91a Claypath
Durham
Durham DH1 1RG

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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 Drunken Duck

The Drunken Duck is a grassroots music venue in Durham, Durham 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 Durham venue directory.

The Drunken Duck in Sunderland is a vibrant hub for local talent, featuring a welcoming atmosphere that embraces both original music and covers. With a versatile PA system, the venue hosts a diverse range of genres, making it a go-to spot for emerging artists and music enthusiasts alike. Its commitment to grassroots music fosters a sense of community and creativity in the heart of the city.

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91-91a Claypath, Durham, Durham, DH1 1RG

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Durham venues by backline.
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The Drunken Duck has a standing capacity of approximately 80, classed as a small venue. See all Durham venues for size comparisons.
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91-91a Claypath, Durham, Durham, DH1 1RG. See the map below for directions. Browse more Durham venues nearby.
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