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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Organ Grinder
The Organ Grinder is a grassroots music venue in Town Centre, Loughborough with a standing capacity of approximately 80. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
The Organ Grinder books Acoustic, Folk acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Loughborough venue directory.
A Blue Monkey Brewery pub on Woodgate in Loughborough town centre, serving nine cask ales alongside a craft range. Upstairs is The Hayloft, an events space and craft gin bar used for open mic, storytelling and live music nights, including a free plug and play open mic on the first Monday of every month and True Life Stories on the third Monday. Smaller rooms, the Stable Bar and Ostlers Bar, are available for private hire.
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Woodgate, Town Centre, Loughborough, LE11 2TY
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The Organ Grinder has a standing capacity of approximately 80, classed as a small venue. See all Loughborough venues for size comparisons.
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Woodgate, Town Centre, Loughborough, LE11 2TY. See the map below for directions. Browse more Loughborough venues nearby.
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