Here is 45 West in Old Town, Leicester at a glance. It books jazz and latin acts. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
Varies
Today·Closed
All day
Backline
TBC
Books
Jazz · Latin
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
4 photos show the inside of 45 West. It books jazz and latin acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size. Venue owners can claim this page and add their own photos.
Everything about 45 West that matters before you book is set out below. It books jazz and latin acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
You will find 45 West at 4A Hotel Street, Old Town, Leicester, LE1 5AW. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 39 rooms in our Leicester venue directory.
Nobody from 45 West is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books jazz and latin acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
45 West publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times. Check the venue's own website before travelling on a bank holiday.
Mon
Closed
Tue
17:00–00:00
Wed
17:00–00:00
Thu
17:00–00:00
Fri
15:00–01:00
Sat
13:00–01:00
SunToday
Closed
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at 45 West 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, Leicester
About 45 West
Here is the story of 45 West in Old Town, Leicester so far. It books jazz and latin acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
45 West is a grassroots music venue in Old Town, Leicester. It books Jazz, Latin; originals and covers are both welcome.
Listing notes
45 West hosts free live jazz 1 night a month: Latin Friday Nights on the second Friday, with music from 7pm until 9pm. Expect salsa, mambo, samba and cha-cha from the bar's resident trio.
It is a bottle shop and bar on Hotel Street, in the old town streets of Leicester city centre, known for cocktails and a wide range of gins.
Entry is free and walk-in only, as the bar does not take table reservations.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
Nothing is listed at 45 West on GigXchange right now. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Leicester gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight.
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The stage kit at 45 West 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
About 45 West
45 West is a grassroots music venue in Old Town, Leicester. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
45 West books Jazz, Latin acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Leicester venue directory.
Listing notes
45 West hosts free live jazz 1 night a month: Latin Friday Nights on the second Friday, with music from 7pm until 9pm. Expect salsa, mambo, samba and cha-cha from the bar's resident trio.
It is a bottle shop and bar on Hotel Street, in the old town streets of Leicester city centre, known for cocktails and a wide range of gins.
Entry is free and walk-in only, as the bar does not take table reservations.
Playing 45 West: what to know
45 West doesn't list fixed live-music nights, so look at what is booked in the rail below to see when it runs shows. Its listed genres start with jazz. It takes both original music and covers. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. 45 West 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. For the rest of the circuit, read how to get gigs in Leicester.
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Find 45 West
You will find 45 West at 4A Hotel Street, Old Town, Leicester, LE1 5AW. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 39 rooms in our Leicester venue directory.
The nearest station is Leicester (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. 45 West is in Old Town, Leicester — use LE1 5AW for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. 2 other venues sit in Old Town too, if you want to make a night of it. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Leicester this week, or see which Leicester bands are free this weekend if you book the music.
Nothing is listed at 45 West on GigXchange right now. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Leicester gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight. Or browse the wider Leicester venue directory.
No gigs listed yet45 West
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45 West is #9 of 39 Leicester venues for live music
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Common Questions
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45 West has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Leicester venue directory.
45 West books Jazz, Latin. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details 45 West has shared — contact, fee range and how to submit, where listed. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Capacity data is pending for 45 West. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Open mic information is not currently listed for 45 West. Browse the Leicester Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
4A Hotel Street, Old Town, Leicester, LE1 5AW. See the map below for directions. Browse more Leicester venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Leicester vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is Leicester (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is LE1 5AW. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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