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What's on Stage
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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Ye Olde John O'Gaunt
Ye Olde John O'Gaunt is a grassroots music venue in Lancaster, Lancaster with a standing capacity of approximately 150. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Ye Olde John O'Gaunt at 53 Market Street is a much-loved live-music pub in central Lancaster, housed in a handsome Victorian building dating from 1871 with a solid wood serving bar, a dedicated stage area and pubby decor throughout. It has run free live music every night of the week for many years, with well-attended open mic nights on Sundays and Mondays that are welcoming and encourage participation from all. The pub pours an extensive selection of real ales and spirits. Open 11am-11pm Monday to Saturday and 11am-10pm Sunday, with a house PA — both originals and covers welcome.
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53 Market St, Lancaster, Lancaster, LA1 1JG
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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Lancaster venues by backline.
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Ye Olde John O'Gaunt has a standing capacity of approximately 150, classed as a medium venue. See all Lancaster venues for size comparisons.
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53 Market St, Lancaster, Lancaster, LA1 1JG. See the map below for directions. Browse more Lancaster venues nearby.
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