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In-house engineer
About Old Pint Pot
Old Pint Pot is a grassroots music venue in Salford, Salford with a standing capacity of approximately 200. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Old Pint Pot books Acoustic, Covers, Rock, Indie acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Salford venue directory.
The Old Pint Pot sits on Adelphi Street in Salford, on the banks of the River Irwell beside the University of Salford — a lively riverside student pub with a dedicated second-floor music venue. It hosts live music and open mic nights, live comedy evenings and gigs, plus weekly karaoke, quizzes and student offers, with a beer garden out front for riverside drinking. There's a house PA for performers and the room takes both originals and covers, mostly acoustic, indie and rock. (Note: although filed under Manchester, the pub is physically in Salford, M3 6EN.) Phone 0161 839 7958.
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Adelphi St, Salford, Salford, M3 6EN
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Old Pint Pot has a standing capacity of approximately 200, classed as a medium venue. See all Salford venues for size comparisons.
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Adelphi St, Salford, Salford, M3 6EN. See the map below for directions. Browse more Salford venues nearby.
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