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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
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Piper
The Piper is a grassroots music venue in St Leonards-on-Sea, Saint Leonards-on-sea with a standing capacity of approximately 200. Full backline is on stage including drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics — so you can travel light.
The Piper books Rock, Indie, Various acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Saint Leonards-on-sea venue directory.
The Piper is a rock 'n' roll grassroots pub and music venue at 1 Norman Road, St Leonards-on-Sea (Hastings), occupying the former Norman Arms and reopened in July 2019. Its 200-capacity upstairs room is a proper live space, built around a raised 10-foot stage with professional PA and audio plus a green room, and it hosts touring bands on the national circuit alongside open-mic nights and other arts events. Acts are generally ticketed in advance. Welcoming both original music and covers, The Piper is one of the strongest grassroots additions to the Hastings live circuit and a key fixture for emerging and touring talent on the East Sussex coast.
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1 Norman Rd, St Leonards-on-Sea, Saint Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6NH
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Full backline: drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics. Bring your own instrument and pedals. Looking for other venues with full backline? Browse Saint Leonards-on-sea venues and filter by backline.
The Piper books Rock, Indie, Various. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Piper has a standing capacity of approximately 200, classed as a medium venue. See all Saint Leonards-on-sea venues for size comparisons.