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Bar One

Derby city-centre pub with the city's only covered outdoor stage.

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Derby city-centre pub with the city's only covered outdoor stage.

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Bar One 1 Newland St
Derby
Derby DE1 1JD

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About Bar One

Bar One is a grassroots music venue in Derby, Derby. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

This listing is part of the Derby venue directory.

Bar ‌‌‍One sits in the heart of Derby city centre at 1 Newland Street and is a proper all-rounder: bar, lounge and event space rolled into one. Its stand-out feature is the city's only covered outdoor stage, which hosts a steady run of live music and comedy out in a large, sheltered beer garden — handy for gigs whatever the Derby weather. Inside you'll find live sports on the big screens, real ale, an extensive gin menu, a pool table and a relaxed smart-casual crowd. With the in-house PA on hand it's a ready-to-go spot for covers bands, originals acts and comedy nights alike.

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1 Newland St, Derby, Derby, DE1 1JD

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Derby venues by backline.

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1 Newland St, Derby, Derby, DE1 1JD. See the map below for directions. Browse more Derby venues nearby.

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