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The Horn

Hertfordshire's premier live music venue, six nights a week

Venue at a glance The Horn · St Albans
~200
Capacity
standingmedium
5 nights
Live music
Tue · Wed · Thuper week
Start time
doorsnightly
PA
Backline
PA + micsgear
Covers
Books
originals+4 more
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory

Last updated: 3 Jun 2026

The Horn — Quick Facts

Hertfordshire's premier live music venue, six nights a week

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The Details

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Capacity~200 standing
Live nightsTue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes

Where

The Horn Victoria Street
St Albans
St Albans AL1 3TE

Genres

Covers Tribute Rock Acoustic Original

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Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer

About The Horn

The Horn is a grassroots music venue in St Albans, St Albans with a standing capacity of approximately 200. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

The Horn books Covers, Tribute, Rock, Acoustic, Original acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the St Albans venue directory.

The Horn is Hertfordshire's premier grassroots live music venue, sitting on the corner of Victoria Street and Alma Road just yards from St Albans City station. Behind its smart front bar is a 200-capacity venue room kitted out with pro sound and lights, hosting live music six nights a week — cover bands every Friday, tribute acts most Saturdays, touring and original acts midweek and acoustic evenings every Sunday. A long-standing fixture of the local scene, it also runs comedy nights and hires out its function room, The Barn.

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Victoria Street, St Albans, St Albans, AL1 3TE

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter St Albans venues by backline.
The Horn books Covers, Tribute, Rock, Acoustic, Original. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Horn has a standing capacity of approximately 200, classed as a medium venue. See all St Albans venues for size comparisons.
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