At a glance, The Dickens Inn in Middlesbrough is summed up below. It has live music 2 nights a week. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
2 nights a week
Today·Closed
10:00–00:00Opens in 1h 11m 13s
Backline
TBC
Books
Mixed
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
4 photos show the inside of The Dickens Inn, from the stage to the bar. Tap any photo to open it at full size. Venue owners can claim this page and add their own photos.
Before you book The Dickens Inn, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It has live music 2 nights a week. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
The Dickens Inn is at 4 Southfield Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BZ. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 27 rooms in our Middlesbrough venue directory.
Nobody from The Dickens Inn is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
The Dickens Inn publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.
MonToday
10:00–00:00
Tue
10:00–00:00
Wed
10:00–00:00
Thu
10:00–00:00
Fri
10:00–02:00
Sat
10:00–02:00
Sun
10:00–00:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at The Dickens Inn is not confirmed yet. 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
TBC
Drum kit
TBC
Guitar amp
TBC
Bass amp
TBC
Keys / keyboard
TBC
Vocal mics
TBC
In-house engineer
TBC
07 — About
Middlesbrough
About The Dickens Inn
This is the background on The Dickens Inn, from the venue and its listings. It has live music 2 nights a week. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
The Dickens Inn is a grassroots music venue in Middlesbrough.
Listing notes
The Dickens Inn has been open since 1993 on Southfield Road in central Middlesbrough, and puts on live music two nights a week. Bands and solo acts play every Friday and Saturday night on the stage in the main room.
Alongside the music the pub shows live sport on big screens, and has a games room with four interactive dart boards and two pool tables, plus a karaoke room and the Gold Room for private events. Food is served daily.
It stays open until 2am on Fridays and Saturdays, so the weekend gigs run late. Upcoming acts are listed on the venue's live music page.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
Nothing is listed at The Dickens Inn on GigXchange right now. It has live music 2 nights a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first.
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The stage kit at The Dickens Inn is not confirmed yet. 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 · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC
About The Dickens Inn
The Dickens Inn is a grassroots music venue in Middlesbrough. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
The Dickens Inn has been open since 1993 on Southfield Road in central Middlesbrough, and puts on live music two nights a week. Bands and solo acts play every Friday and Saturday night on the stage in the main room.
Alongside the music the pub shows live sport on big screens, and has a games room with four interactive dart boards and two pool tables, plus a karaoke room and the Gold Room for private events. Food is served daily.
It stays open until 2am on Fridays and Saturdays, so the weekend gigs run late. Upcoming acts are listed on the venue's live music page.
Playing The Dickens Inn: what to know
Live nights at The Dickens Inn are usually Fri, Sat. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. The Dickens Inn 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.
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Nights The Dickens Inn usually has live music
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Find The Dickens Inn
The Dickens Inn is at 4 Southfield Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BZ. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 27 rooms in our Middlesbrough venue directory.
The nearest station is Middlesbrough (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. You'll find The Dickens Inn in Middlesbrough; TS1 3BZ is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Middlesbrough this week, or find a band in Middlesbrough if you book the music.
Nothing is listed at The Dickens Inn on GigXchange right now. It has live music 2 nights a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. Or browse the wider Middlesbrough venue directory.
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The Dickens Inn is #22 of 27 Middlesbrough venues for live music
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Common Questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Dickens Inn. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Dickens Inn. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
The Dickens Inn has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Middlesbrough venue directory.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Middlesbrough grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details The Dickens Inn 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.
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Open mic information is not currently listed for The Dickens Inn. Browse the Middlesbrough Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
4 Southfield Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BZ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Middlesbrough venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is TS1 3BZ. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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Venues Near The Dickens Inn
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