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About The Black Market Venue
The Black Market Venue is a grassroots music venue in Market Warsop, Mansfield with a standing capacity of approximately 499. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
The Black Market Venue books Metal, Punk, Rock, Tribute, Tribute act acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Mansfield venue directory.
The Black Market is one of the premier live-music venues in North Nottinghamshire, set up in November 2005 and situated at 43 High Street, Warsop (Mansfield, NG20 0AB), just off the A60 between Mansfield and Worksop. A late-night bar, brewery (home of Black Market Illicit beer) and restaurant rolled into one, it has a large open floor (roughly 25m x 16m) with a stage 8m wide by 5m deep and capacity ranging from around 100 up to 500+ for bigger shows. The programme is rock-led - tribute bands, blues nights, comedy and Thursday open-mic sessions - and includes flagship events such as MOR '86 Revisited, a 40th-anniversary tribute to the 1986 Monsters of Rock at Donington.
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43 High Street, Market Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0AB
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The Black Market Venue books Metal, Punk, Rock, Tribute, Tribute act. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Black Market Venue has a standing capacity of approximately 499, classed as a medium venue. See all Mansfield venues for size comparisons.
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43 High Street, Market Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0AB. See the map below for directions. Browse more Mansfield venues nearby.
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