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Ruby Blues

City-centre live music bar for blues, jazz, soul and Motown

Capacity to be confirmed, house PA. Blues, Jazz, Soul - originals welcome.

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At a glance

Checked 30 Oct 2026

At a glance, Ruby Blues in City Centre, Liverpool is summed up below. It books blues, jazz and soul acts. There is an in-house PA.

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Standing
capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live musicVaries
TodayOpen12:00–21:00Closes in 6h 59m 46s
BacklinePA provided
BooksBlues · Jazz · Soul

01 — Inside the room

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02 — The details

Before you book

Everything you need to know

Before you book Ruby Blues, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It books blues, jazz and soul acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.

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The facts
Capacity–
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew–
Sound limiter–
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Genres
BluesJazzSoul
Websiterubybluesliverpool.co.uk
The check
StatusVerified open
Last checked30 Oct 2026
Checked againstTicket listing

03 — Find Ruby Blues

City Centre

Getting there

Ruby Blues is at 53 Great Charlotte Street, City Centre, Liverpool, L1 1HU. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 128 rooms in our Liverpool venue directory.

53 Great Charlotte Street,
City Centre, Liverpool L1 1HU

The nearest station is Liverpool Central (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away.

04 — Booking

Members only

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Nobody from Ruby Blues is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books blues, jazz and soul acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.

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05 — Opening times

Open 3 of 7

Ruby Blues publishes its opening times for 3 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.

MonNot listed
TueNot listed
WedNot listed
ThuNot listed
Fri12:00–23:00
Sat12:00–23:00
SunToday12:00–21:00

06 — What's on stage

3 provided · 4 TBC

Ruby Blues has an in-house PA for visiting acts. 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 systemProvided
Drum kitProvided
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardProvided
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC

07 — About

City Centre, Liverpool

About Ruby Blues

This is the background on Ruby Blues, from the venue and its listings. It books blues, jazz and soul acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.

Ruby Blues is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Liverpool. It books Blues, Jazz, Soul, Motown; originals and covers are both welcome.

Listing notes

Ruby ‌​‌​‍Blues is a city-centre live music bar at Unit 4 Charlotte Row, 53 Great Charlotte Street, built around blues, jazz, soul and Motown. Skiddle's live music guide, updated in August 2026, says its resident artists perform weekly. The bar serves classic cocktails, and the atmosphere is about dancing and singing along with the performers. Its website lists opening hours from Friday to Sunday.

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08 — What's on

Nothing listed

Nothing is listed at Ruby Blues on GigXchange right now. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Liverpool gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight.

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09 — Liverpool league

Next 30 days

The Liverpool league ranks live music venues by the gigs listed over the next 30 days. It refreshes every night, so a busy month moves a room up.

#91
of 128
live rooms
Ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly.
01The Jacaranda 19 gigs
02Camp And Furnace 13 gigs
03Jacaranda Baltic up3 13 gigs
0481 Renshaw 9 gigs
05Archive Liverpool down2 8 gigs
06Ma Boyles Alehouse And Eatery up1 8 gigs
07Red Dog Saloon Liverpool Restaurant up1 8 gigs
08The Bentley New 8 gigs
09Arts Club down4 7 gigs
10Heebies Tunnel New 7 gigs

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City Centre · Grassroots

Ruby Blues

City-centre live music bar for blues, jazz, soul and Motown

Venue at a glance Ruby Blues · Liverpool
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Capacity
to confirmgrassroots
Varies
Live music
flexibleper week
12:00
Open today
until 21:00hours
PA
Backline
PAgear
Blues
Books
originals+3 more
Verified
Directory status
openTicket listing
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Last updated: 30 October 2026

Ruby Blues — Quick Facts

City-centre live music bar for blues, jazz, soul and Motown. Here are the key facts on Ruby Blues at a glance. It books blues, jazz and soul acts.

✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm
Live musicVariesnight to nightNights vary - check the listings
BacklinePAPA providedRuby Blues provides a PA system, a drum kit and keys — check the rest with the venue.
BooksBlues+3 moreOriginals and covers
Capacity Not listed yet No capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.

Know how many it holds?

Today12:00–21:00Closes in 6h 59m 46s
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Directory statusVerified open
This pageNot yet claimed
Opening times

Ruby Blues this week

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Fri 12:00–23:00
Sat 12:00–23:00
Sun· today 12:00–21:00

Booking Information

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What's on Stage

Ruby Blues has an in-house PA for visiting acts. 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
Drum kit
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC

About Ruby Blues

Ruby Blues is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Liverpool. Ruby Blues provides a PA system, a drum kit and keys — check the rest with the venue.

Ruby Blues books Blues, Jazz, Soul, Motown acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Liverpool venue directory.

Listing notes

Ruby ‌​‌​‍Blues is a city-centre live music bar at Unit 4 Charlotte Row, 53 Great Charlotte Street, built around blues, jazz, soul and Motown. Skiddle's live music guide, updated in August 2026, says its resident artists perform weekly. The bar serves classic cocktails, and the atmosphere is about dancing and singing along with the performers. Its website lists opening hours from Friday to Sunday.

Playing Ruby Blues: what to know

There are no fixed live nights listed for Ruby Blues - the gigs in the rail below show when it actually runs shows. Its listed genres start with blues. Originals and covers are both welcome. There is a PA listed - ask what else is on stage before you load in. Ruby Blues hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first. For the rest of the circuit, read how to get gigs in Liverpool.

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Find Ruby Blues

Ruby Blues is at 53 Great Charlotte Street, City Centre, Liverpool, L1 1HU. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 128 rooms in our Liverpool venue directory.

Address53 Great Charlotte Street
AreaCity Centre, Liverpool
PostcodeL1 1HU
Getting there

The nearest station is Liverpool Central (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. You'll find Ruby Blues in City Centre, Liverpool; L1 1HU is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. We list 11 other venues in City Centre, so a night out here can take in more than one room. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Liverpool this week, or book a Liverpool band for a night of your own.

Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).

The Liverpool League

Ruby Blues is #91 of 128 Liverpool venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.

  1. #1 – The Jacaranda 19 gigs
  2. #2 – Camp And Furnace 13 gigs
  3. #3 ▲3 Jacaranda Baltic 13 gigs
  4. #4 – 81 Renshaw 9 gigs
  5. #5 ▼2 Archive Liverpool 8 gigs
  6. #6 ▲1 Ma Boyles Alehouse And Eatery 8 gigs
  7. #7 ▲1 Red Dog Saloon Liverpool Restaurant 8 gigs
  8. #8 NEW The Bentley 8 gigs
  9. #9 ▼4 Arts Club 7 gigs
  10. #10 NEW Heebies Tunnel 7 gigs

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Common Questions

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10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions

These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Ruby Blues. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.

Ruby Blues provides a PA system, a drum kit and keys — check the rest with the venue. For venues with gear listed, see the Liverpool venue directory.
Ruby Blues books Blues, Jazz, Soul, Motown. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details Ruby Blues 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 Ruby Blues. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Open mic information is not currently listed for Ruby Blues. Browse the Liverpool Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
53 Great Charlotte Street, City Centre, Liverpool, L1 1HU. See the map below for directions. Browse more Liverpool venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Liverpool 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 Liverpool Central (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is L1 1HU. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
GigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails. Ruby Blues hasn't claimed its page yet — vote to bring it on, or claim it free if you run it.
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Venues Near Ruby Blues

16 other venues are close to Ruby Blues in Liverpool. Each one has its own page with its size, kit and live nights. Use them to plan a night out or a run of local gigs.

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12 — More Liverpool venues

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We list 128 grassroots music venues in Liverpool. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.

More rooms near Ruby Blues: The Jacaranda, The Zanzibar, Ma Boyles Alehouse And Eatery, Ma Egerton's Stage Door, Metrocola, O'Neill's Liverpool, Porter's, Sefton Park, Shaw Hall Holiday Park, Sheldons Cafe Bar, Shenanigans, Camp And Furnace, Jacaranda Baltic, 81 Renshaw, Archive Liverpool, Red Dog Saloon Liverpool Restaurant, Arts Club and Heebies Tunnel.

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Rankings like this run across GigXchange: the national Hardest Working Rooms table, the Pint Index and UK market statistics - all built from the same directory.

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