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About The Victoria Birmingham
The Victoria Birmingham is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Birmingham with a standing capacity of approximately 120. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
The Victoria Birmingham books Alternative, Dj, Indie, Pop, Rock acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Birmingham venue directory.
The Victoria is a characterful 19th-century city-centre pub and live-entertainment venue at 48 John Bright Street, Birmingham (B1 1BN), near the Alexandra Theatre, mixing cartoon art with Victoriana décor. Capacity is around 100. It runs entertainment through the week — a music-and-film quiz on Wednesdays at 7:30pm, live music on Thursdays, a DJ on Fridays and a club night on Saturdays — and also hosts comedy and burlesque. It's an LGBTQ+-friendly, pet-friendly room with a large drinks selection of handpicked wines, whiskies, cask ales and cocktails. A house PA and in-house engineer support performers, and both originals and covers are welcome.
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48 John Bright St, City Centre, Birmingham, B1 1BN
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The Victoria Birmingham has a standing capacity of approximately 120, classed as a small venue. See all Birmingham venues for size comparisons.
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48 John Bright St, City Centre, Birmingham, B1 1BN. See the map below for directions. Browse more Birmingham venues nearby.
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