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About Battersea Barge
Battersea Barge is a grassroots music venue in Nine Elms, London with a standing capacity of approximately 80. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Battersea Barge books Drum & Bass acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the London venue directory.
The Battersea Barge is a wonderfully unconventional c. 150-capacity venue moored on the Thames at Nine Elms, between Chelsea and Vauxhall bridges with views of Battersea Power Station. Its Lower Deck comes complete with a stage, in-house sound and lighting and a fully licensed bar, hosting live music, cabaret, comedy and DJ nights as well as floating parties and weddings. The intimate, on-the-water setting gives every show a distinctly different atmosphere.
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Tideway Dock, Nine Elms, London, SW11 8PZ
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Battersea Barge has a standing capacity of approximately 80, classed as a small venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.
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Tideway Dock, Nine Elms, London, SW11 8PZ. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
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