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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 Tap & Tumbler
The Tap & Tumbler is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Nottingham with a standing capacity of approximately 120. Full backline is on stage including drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics, plus an in-house sound engineer — so you can travel light.
The Tap & Tumbler stands out in Nottingham's City Centre with its welcoming atmosphere for both original acts and cover bands. Hosting a popular free open mic night every Thursday, the venue provides a full backline and in-house sound engineer, making it an ideal spot for emerging talent. With a standing capacity of around 120, it offers an intimate setting for diverse musical genres.
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27 Wollaton Street, City Centre, Nottingham, NG1 5FA
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Three things people ask about booking The Tap & Tumbler.
Full backline: drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics. In-house sound engineer included. Bring your own instrument and pedals. Looking for other venues with full backline? Browse Nottingham venues and filter by backline.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Nottingham grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
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The Tap & Tumbler has a standing capacity of approximately 120, classed as a small venue. See all Nottingham venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Tap & Tumbler hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Nottingham Open Mic Finder.
27 Wollaton Street, City Centre, Nottingham, NG1 5FA. See the map below for directions. Browse more Nottingham venues nearby.
