Derby · large venue · Verified open
Derby's home of live entertainment events.
3,500 standing · verified Nov 2026, house PA. Rock, Pop.
Nearby venuesUpdated 12 November 2026
At a glance, Vaillant Live, Derby in Derby city centre (Becketwell) is summed up below. It books rock and pop acts. There is an in-house PA.
capacity
| Live music | Varies |
| Backline | PA provided |
| Books | Rock · Pop |
4 photos show the inside of Vaillant Live, Derby, from the stage to the bar. It books rock and pop acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size.
Before you book Vaillant Live, Derby, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It books rock and pop acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
| Capacity | 3,500 standing · verified Nov 2026 |
| Live nights | Contact venue |
| Curfew | – |
| Sound limiter | – |
| Genres | RockPop |
| Website | vaillantlive.co.uk |
| Status | Verified open |
| Last checked | 30 Oct 2026 |
| Checked against | Ticket listing |
Vaillant Live, Derby is at 2 Colyear Street, Derby city centre (Becketwell), Derby, DE1 1LA. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 38 rooms in our Derby venue directory.
Derby city centre (Becketwell), Derby DE1 1LA
The nearest station is Derby (rail station), about 20 minutes' walk away.
Vaillant Live, Derby for artists: Vaillant Live, Derby has not joined GigXchange yet, so acts vote here to bring it on - to hire the venue for a private event, choose Private hire.
| Booking email and phone | Locked |
| Fee range per act | Locked |
| How far ahead to book | Locked |
| Payment terms | Locked |
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Vaillant Live, Derby has an in-house PA for visiting acts. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
| PA system | Provided |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
This is the background on Vaillant Live, Derby, from the venue and its listings. It books rock and pop acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
Vaillant Live, Derby is a live music venue in Derby city centre (Becketwell), Derby with a standing capacity of 3,500. It books Rock, Pop.
Listing notesVaillant Live is Derby's flagship live-entertainment venue — a state-of-the-art 3,500-capacity auditorium at 2 Colyear Street (DE1 1LA), opened as the centrepiece of the city-centre Becketwell regeneration and operated by ASM Global / Legends. It is a full-scale professional concert and events space rather than a grassroots room, programming touring music acts, comedy, family shows, sport and conferences, with premium seating and hospitality tiers alongside the main auditorium. As a purpose-built modern arena-style venue it carries full in-house production, sound and lighting.
It keeps this page true for the next act through the door.
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| 01 | The Hairy Dog up1 | 15 gigs |
| 02 | The Flowerpot down1 | 14 gigs |
| 03 | Dubrek Studios | 3 gigs |
| 04 | The Loft Matlock up3 | 2 gigs |
| 05 | The Victoria Inn DE1 down1 | 2 gigs |
| 06 | No.28 down1 | 1 gig |
| 07 | The Lyric Rooms up1 | 1 gig |
| 08 | Bar One up2 | 0 gigs |
| 09 | Blacksmiths Lounge New | 0 gigs |
| 10 | Bunk New | 0 gigs |
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Vaillant Live, Derby
Derby's home of live entertainment events. Capacity 3,500.
- 3,500
- Capacity
- Varies
- Live music
- –
- Start time
- PA
- Backline
- Rock
- Books
- Verified
- Directory status
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Last updated: 12 November 2026
Vaillant Live, Derby — Quick Facts
Vaillant Live, Derby capacity: 3,500 standing - verified from the venue's website, Nov 2026. Derby's home of live entertainment events. Here are the key facts on Vaillant Live, Derby at a glance.

By size, Vaillant Live, Derby is the 2nd largest of the 16 venues we list in and around Derby with a standing capacity. Similar-size rooms: The Roundhouse (about 2,500); Matlock Bath Pavilion (about 320) and Darley Park (about 300).
With room for 3,500 standing, Vaillant Live, Derby is a large room by our directory's sizes. The typical Derby room we list holds about 150, so this one is on the larger side. Large rooms rarely take direct approaches - their calendars fill through agents and promoters, so local acts tend to get on through support slots.
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Inside Vaillant Live, Derby
Vaillant Live, Derby has an in-house PA for visiting acts. The room holds 3,500. Below: the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about and what we know about the room.
Vaillant Live, Derby is a live music venue in Derby city centre (Becketwell), Derby with a standing capacity of 3,500. Vaillant Live, Derby provides a PA system — check the rest with the venue.
Vaillant Live, Derby books Rock, Pop acts. This listing is part of the Derby venue directory.
Vaillant Live is Derby's flagship live-entertainment venue — a state-of-the-art 3,500-capacity auditorium at 2 Colyear Street (DE1 1LA), opened as the centrepiece of the city-centre Becketwell regeneration and operated by ASM Global / Legends. It is a full-scale professional concert and events space rather than a grassroots room, programming touring music acts, comedy, family shows, sport and conferences, with premium seating and hospitality tiers alongside the main auditorium. As a purpose-built modern arena-style venue it carries full in-house production, sound and lighting.
There are no fixed live nights listed for Vaillant Live, Derby - the gigs in the rail below show when it actually runs shows. Its listed genres start with rock. There is a PA listed - ask what else is on stage before you load in. Vaillant Live, Derby hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first.
By size, Vaillant Live, Derby is the 2nd largest of the 16 venues we list in and around Derby with a standing capacity. Similar-size rooms: The Roundhouse (about 2,500); Matlock Bath Pavilion (about 320) and Darley Park (about 300).
Find Vaillant Live, Derby
Vaillant Live, Derby is at 2 Colyear Street, Derby city centre (Becketwell), Derby, DE1 1LA. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 38 rooms in our Derby venue directory.
The nearest station is Derby (rail station), about 20 minutes' walk away. You'll find Vaillant Live, Derby in Derby city centre (Becketwell), Derby; DE1 1LA is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Derby this week, or find a band in Derby if you book the music.
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
The Derby League
Vaillant Live, Derby is #37 of 38 Derby venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.
- #1 ▲1 The Hairy Dog 15 gigs
- #2 ▼1 The Flowerpot 14 gigs
- #3 – Dubrek Studios 3 gigs
- #4 ▲3 The Loft Matlock 2 gigs
- #5 ▼1 The Victoria Inn DE1 2 gigs
- #6 ▼1 No.28 1 gig
- #7 ▲1 The Lyric Rooms 1 gig
- #8 ▲2 Bar One 0 gigs
- #9 NEW Blacksmiths Lounge 0 gigs
- #10 NEW Bunk 0 gigs
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