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About Dixie Queen
Dixie Queen is a live music venue in London, London with a standing capacity of approximately 620. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Dixie Queen books Punk, Ska, Rock acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the London venue directory.
The Dixie Queen is a replica paddle steamer and the largest luxury party boat for hire on the River Thames in London, operated by Thames Luxury Charters. Across two spacious decks she holds up to 620 guests and is a regular floating gig venue — hosting cruise-and-show events such as the London International Ska Festival nights and a Buzzcocks 50th-anniversary cruise. Tower Bridge is even raised to let her pass, making for a uniquely London live-music setting.
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Unit 104 Railway Arches, London, London, E1 2LY
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Dixie Queen books Punk, Ska, Rock. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Dixie Queen has a standing capacity of approximately 620, classed as a large venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.
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Unit 104 Railway Arches, London, London, E1 2LY. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
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