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Rio Music Bar

Hull Old Town live music bar with bands, DJ sets and tribute nights

Capacity to be confirmed. DJ / Electronic, Tribute Act.

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Updated 12 November 2026

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Checked 4 Oct 2026

Here is Rio Music Bar in Old Town, Hull at a glance. It books dj / electronic and tribute act acts. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.

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In detail

Live music	Varies
TodayClosed	20:00–02:00Opens in 12h 21m 26s
Backline	TBC
Books	DJ / Electronic · Tribute Act

01 — Inside the room

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02 — The details

Before you book

Everything you need to know

Everything about Rio Music Bar that matters before you book is set out below. It books dj / electronic and tribute act acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.

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The facts

Capacity	–
Live nights	Contact venue
Curfew	–
Sound limiter	–
Genres	DJ / ElectronicTribute Act
Website	riomusicbar.co.uk

The check

Status	Verified open
Last checked	4 Oct 2026
Checked against	Web listing

03 — Find Rio Music Bar

Old Town

Getting there

You will find Rio Music Bar at Silver Street, Old Town, Hull, HU1 1JG. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 32 rooms in our Hull venue directory.

Silver Street,
Old Town, Hull HU1 1JG

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The nearest station is Hull (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Booking

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05 — Opening times

Open 2 of 7

Rio Music Bar publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.

Mon	Closed
Tue	Closed
Wed	Closed
Thu	Closed
FriToday	20:00–02:00
Sat	16:30–03:00
Sun	Closed

06 — What's on stage

TBC

The stage kit at Rio Music Bar is not confirmed yet. 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	TBC
Drum kit	TBC
Guitar amp	TBC
Bass amp	TBC
Keys / keyboard	TBC
Vocal mics	TBC
In-house engineer	TBC

07 — About

Old Town, Hull

About Rio Music Bar

Here is the story of Rio Music Bar in Old Town, Hull so far. It books dj / electronic and tribute act acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.

Rio Music Bar is a grassroots music venue in Old Town, Hull. It books DJ / Electronic, Tribute Act.

Listing notes

Rio ‌‌‍Music Bar is a live music bar and nightclub in the heart of Hull's Old Town on Silver Street, bringing live music, DJ sets and entertainment to the city. It opened in November 2024 (taking over the former Silver's Bar) and quickly built a reputation for live bands, professional dancers, tribute acts and themed club nights such as its popular Over-30s clubbing days. With a lively atmosphere and a strong music selection, it's a popular night out in Kingston upon Hull (4.1-star Google rating).

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08 — What's on

Next 3

There are 3 upcoming gigs listed at Rio Music Bar. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Hull gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight.

28Nov · Sat	Soul Battalion 16:30Soul
5Dec · Sat	Duvet 15:00Function / Covers
12Dec · Sat	Rapture party band 15:30Rap

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Next 30 days

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01	O'Rileys Live Music Venue	10 gigs
02	Connexin Live	9 gigs
03	Cottingham Civic Hall	3 gigs
04	Dirty Dicks	3 gigs
05	Rio Music Bar This venue up2	3 gigs
06	Hornsea Floral Hall down1	2 gigs
07	Hull City Hall down1	2 gigs
08	DiveHu5/Dive Coffee Co. up1	1 gig
09	The Polar Bear New	1 gig
10	Asylum Hull University Union New	0 gigs

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Q: What genres does Rio Music Bar book?

Rio Music Bar books DJ / Electronic, Tribute Act. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

Hull Old Town live music bar with bands, DJ sets and tribute nights

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Capacity: Varies
Live music: 20:00
Open today: –
Backline: DJ / Electronic
Books: Verified
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Opening times

7 of 7 days listed

Mon Closed
Tue Closed
Wed Closed
Thu Closed
FriToday 20:00–02:00
Sat 16:30–03:00
Sun Closed

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Rio Music Bar — Quick Facts

Hull Old Town live music bar with bands, DJ sets and tribute nights. Here are the key facts on Rio Music Bar at a glance.

Venue status Last verified 04 Oct 2026

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Verified open

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Today20:00–02:00Opens in 12h 21m 26s

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This pageNot yet claimed

Websiteriomusicbar.co.uk

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BooksDJ / Electronic+1 moreGenres listed by the venue

Opening times

Rio Music Bar this week

Mon Closed

Tue Closed

Wed Closed

Thu Closed

Fri· today 20:00–02:00

Sat 16:30–03:00

Sun Closed

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Inside Rio Music Bar

The stage kit at Rio Music Bar is not confirmed yet. Below: the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about and what we know about the room.

PA systemTBC

Drum kitTBC

Guitar ampTBC

Bass ampTBC

Keys / keyboardTBC

Vocal micsTBC

In-house engineerTBC

About Rio Music Bar

Rio Music Bar is a grassroots music venue in Old Town, Hull. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.

Rio Music Bar books DJ / Electronic, Tribute Act acts. This listing is part of the Hull venue directory.

Listing notes

Coming up

Coming up at Rio Music Bar: Soul Battalion, Duvet and Rapture party band — every listed date is in the What’s On rail below.

What to know

Rio Music Bar doesn't list fixed live-music nights, so look at what is booked in the rail below to see when it runs shows. Dj / electronic is the first genre on its list. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. Rio Music Bar isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first. See where else to play in Hull and what local gigs pay.

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Find Rio Music Bar

You will find Rio Music Bar at Silver Street, Old Town, Hull, HU1 1JG. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 32 rooms in our Hull venue directory.

AddressSilver Street

AreaOld Town, Hull

PostcodeHU1 1JG

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Getting there

The nearest station is Hull (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. Rio Music Bar is in Old Town, Hull — use HU1 1JG for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Hull this week, or see which Hull bands are free this weekend if you book the music.

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The Hull League

Rio Music Bar is #5 of 32 Hull venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.

# Move Venue Gigs
#1 – O'Rileys Live Music Venue 10 gigs
#2 – Connexin Live 9 gigs
#3 – Cottingham Civic Hall 3 gigs
#4 – Dirty Dicks 3 gigs
#5 ▲2 Rio Music Bar This venue 3 gigs
#6 ▼1 Hornsea Floral Hall 2 gigs
#7 ▼1 Hull City Hall 2 gigs
#8 ▲1 DiveHu5/Dive Coffee Co. 1 gig
#9 NEW The Polar Bear 1 gig
#10 NEW Asylum Hull University Union 0 gigs

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Common Questions

These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Rio Music Bar. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.

What equipment does Rio Music Bar provide?

Rio Music Bar has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Hull venue directory.

What genres does Rio Music Bar book?

Rio Music Bar books DJ / Electronic, Tribute Act. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

How do I book a gig at Rio Music Bar?

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What is the capacity of Rio Music Bar?

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Does Rio Music Bar have open mic nights?

Open mic information is not currently listed for Rio Music Bar. Browse the Hull Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.

Where is Rio Music Bar?

Silver Street, Old Town, Hull, HU1 1JG. See the map below for directions. Browse more Hull venues nearby.

What are typical fees at Rio Music Bar?

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What's the nearest station to Rio Music Bar?

The nearest station is Hull (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is HU1 1JG. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)

How do I contact Rio Music Bar?

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Venues Near Rio Music Bar

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Rio Music Bar

Rio Music Bar — Quick Facts

Rio Music Bar this week

Inside Rio Music Bar

Find Rio Music Bar

What's On at Rio Music Bar

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