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About The Flying Duck
The Flying Duck is a grassroots music venue in Glasgow, Glasgow with a standing capacity of approximately 230. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
The Flying Duck books Indie, Electronic, Punk acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Glasgow venue directory.
Established in 2007, The Flying Duck is a 230-capacity basement venue on Renfield Street and an integral part of Glasgow's underground music, vegan and drinking scene. Programming runs from small DIY gigs to full promotions: indie gigs, hardcore shows, club nights, comedy, raves and drag karaoke - they are down for anything. A Musicians' Union Fair Play venue.
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142 Renfield Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, G2 3AU
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The Flying Duck books Indie, Electronic, Punk. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Flying Duck has a standing capacity of approximately 230, classed as a medium venue. See all Glasgow venues for size comparisons.
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142 Renfield Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, G2 3AU. See the map below for directions. Browse more Glasgow venues nearby.
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