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About Nicky-Tams Bar & Bothy
Nicky-Tams Bar & Bothy is a grassroots music venue in Stirling, Stirling. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Nicky-Tams Bar & Bothy books Folk, Acoustic, Covers acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Stirling venue directory.
Nicky-Tams Bar & Bothy is one of Stirling's oldest and best-loved pubs at 29 Baker Street (FK8 1BJ), trading since the 1700s and billing itself as 'Stirling's Home to Live Music'. There's an open mic on Wednesdays, live jam sessions upstairs in the lounge on Thursdays, and musicians every Saturday from 4-6pm, plus a popular Sunday pub quiz. A cosy gastropub with a warm Scottish welcome, traditional folk music, guest beers and local dishes like haggis.
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29 Baker St, Stirling, Stirling, FK8 1BJ
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