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What's on Stage
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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
2 vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Northern Way Preston
The Northern Way Preston is a grassroots music venue in Preston, Blackpool. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
The Northern Way is a stylish, recently refurbished bar in the heart of Preston's bustling Friargate, championing the best musical talent in the city with regular open mic nights and live music events. Alongside the music it offers a roof terrace for summer, a focus on rums and cocktails, and Preston's first and only karaoke booth.
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Find The Northern Way Preston
79 Friargate, Preston, Blackpool, PR1 2ED
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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Blackpool venues by backline.
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Yes — The Northern Way Preston hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Blackpool Open Mic Finder.
79 Friargate, Preston, Blackpool, PR1 2ED. See the map below for directions. Browse more Blackpool venues nearby.
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