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The Phoenix Inn

Independent York pub with live jazz through the week and a Wednesday open jam since 1999

Capacity to be confirmed, live music 4 nights a week. Jazz, Blues - originals welcome.

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At a glance

Checked 31 Oct 2026

At a glance, The Phoenix Inn in York is summed up below. It has live music 4 nights a week. It books jazz and blues acts.

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Standing
capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music4 nights a week
TodayClosed13:00–23:00Opens in 3h 01m 27s
BacklineTBC
BooksJazz · Blues

01 — Inside the room

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4 photos show the inside of The Phoenix Inn, from the stage to the bar. It books jazz and blues acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size.

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02 — The details

Before you book

Everything you need to know

Before you book The Phoenix Inn, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It has live music 4 nights a week. It books jazz and blues acts.

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The facts
Capacity–
Live nightsMon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Curfew–
Sound limiter–
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Genres
JazzBlues
Websitephoenixinnyork.co.uk
The check
StatusVerified open
Last checked31 Oct 2026
Checked againstVenue website

03 — Find The Phoenix Inn

York

Getting there

The Phoenix Inn is at 75 George Street, York, YO1 9PT. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 49 rooms in our York venue directory.

75 George Street,
York YO1 9PT

The nearest station is York (rail station), about 20 minutes' walk away.

04 — Booking

Members only

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Nobody from The Phoenix Inn is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books jazz and blues acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.

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05 — Opening times

Open 7 of 7

The Phoenix Inn publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.

MonToday13:00–23:00
Tue13:00–23:00
Wed13:00–23:00
Thu13:00–23:00
Fri13:00–23:00
Sat12:00–23:00
Sun12:00–23:00

06 — What's on stage

TBC

The stage kit at The Phoenix 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 systemTBC
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC

07 — About

York

About The Phoenix Inn

This is the background on The Phoenix Inn, from the venue and its listings. It books jazz and blues acts. It has live music 4 nights a week.

The Phoenix Inn is a grassroots music venue in York. It books Jazz, Blues; originals and covers are both welcome.

Listing notes

The ‌​‌​‍Phoenix Inn has hosted a Wednesday open jam session since 1999, led by James Lancaster and open to all players. Live jazz fills its extended rear bar through the week. Mondays bring piano-led quartets with local pianists such as Karl Mullen and Mike Conliffe. On Fridays from 8:30pm Karl Mullen plays solo piano, and Sunday evenings rotate between the Ian Chalk Quartet, a contemporary jazz band led by Chris Moore and Dan Clarkson's trio with a guest soloist. On the third Thursday of the month the Bad Saloon Blues Band plays Chicago blues and Texas blues rock. It is an unspoilt, independently run pub with no gaming machines, televisions or jukebox, and a paved beer garden looking onto the city walls.

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08 — What's on

Nothing listed

Nothing is listed at The Phoenix Inn on GigXchange right now. It has live music 4 nights a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first.

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09 — York league

Next 30 days

The York league ranks live music venues by the gigs listed over the next 30 days. It refreshes every night, so a busy month moves a room up.

#40
of 49
live rooms
Ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly.
01The Crescent 7 gigs
02Fulford Arms 2 gigs
03Fulfordgate Club And Institute New 1 gig
04York Acorn RLC New 1 gig
05Bishopthorpe Sports And Social Club down2 0 gigs
06Black Swan Folk Club down2 0 gigs
07Blue Boar down2 0 gigs
08Brass Castle Brewery Taphouse down2 0 gigs
09Cat In The Wall down2 0 gigs
10Dusk down2 0 gigs

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York · Grassroots

The Phoenix Inn

Independent York pub with live jazz through the week and a Wednesday open jam since 1999

Venue at a glance The Phoenix Inn · York
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Capacity
to confirmgrassroots
4 nights
Live music
Mon · Wed · Fri +1per week
13:00
Open today
until 23:00hours
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Backline
ask the venuegear
Jazz
Books
originals+1 more
Verified
Directory status
openVenue website
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Last updated: 31 October 2026

The Phoenix Inn — Quick Facts

Independent York pub with live jazz through the week and a Wednesday open jam since 1999. Here are the key facts on The Phoenix Inn at a glance.

✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm
Live music4nights a weekMon · Wed · Fri · Sun · from 20:30
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksJazz+1 moreOriginals and covers
Capacity Not listed yet No capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.

Know how many it holds?

Today13:00–23:00Opens in 3h 01m 27s
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Directory statusVerified open
This pageNot yet claimed
Opening times

The Phoenix Inn this week

Mon· today 13:00–23:00 Live music
Tue 13:00–23:00
Wed 13:00–23:00 Live music
Thu 13:00–23:00
Fri 13:00–23:00 Live music
Sat 12:00–23:00
Sun 12:00–23:00 Live music

Booking Information

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What's on Stage

The stage kit at The Phoenix 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 Phoenix Inn

The Phoenix Inn is a grassroots music venue in York. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.

The Phoenix Inn books Jazz, Blues acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the York venue directory.

Listing notes

The ‌​‌​‍Phoenix Inn has hosted a Wednesday open jam session since 1999, led by James Lancaster and open to all players. Live jazz fills its extended rear bar through the week. Mondays bring piano-led quartets with local pianists such as Karl Mullen and Mike Conliffe. On Fridays from 8:30pm Karl Mullen plays solo piano, and Sunday evenings rotate between the Ian Chalk Quartet, a contemporary jazz band led by Chris Moore and Dan Clarkson's trio with a guest soloist. On the third Thursday of the month the Bad Saloon Blues Band plays Chicago blues and Texas blues rock. It is an unspoilt, independently run pub with no gaming machines, televisions or jukebox, and a paved beer garden looking onto the city walls.

Playing The Phoenix Inn: what to know

Live nights at The Phoenix Inn are usually Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun, with music from about 20:30. It lists jazz among the genres it books. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. The Phoenix 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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Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

Nights The Phoenix Inn usually has live music — typical start 20:30

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Find The Phoenix Inn

The Phoenix Inn is at 75 George Street, York, YO1 9PT. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 49 rooms in our York venue directory.

Address75 George Street
AreaYork
PostcodeYO1 9PT
Getting there

The nearest station is York (rail station), about 20 minutes' walk away. You'll find The Phoenix Inn in York; YO1 9PT is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in York this week.

Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).

The York League

The Phoenix Inn is #40 of 49 York venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.

  1. #1 – The Crescent 7 gigs
  2. #2 – Fulford Arms 2 gigs
  3. #3 NEW Fulfordgate Club And Institute 1 gig
  4. #4 NEW York Acorn RLC 1 gig
  5. #5 ▼2 Bishopthorpe Sports And Social Club 0 gigs
  6. #6 ▼2 Black Swan Folk Club 0 gigs
  7. #7 ▼2 Blue Boar 0 gigs
  8. #8 ▼2 Brass Castle Brewery Taphouse 0 gigs
  9. #9 ▼2 Cat In The Wall 0 gigs
  10. #10 ▼2 Dusk 0 gigs

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Rankings like this run across GigXchange: the national Hardest Working Rooms table tracks the UK's busiest grassroots stages week on week, the Pint Index prices a gig ticket in pints city by city, and UK market statistics covers what live music pays. All of it is built from the same directory this page lives in.

Common Questions

These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Phoenix 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 Phoenix Inn. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.

The Phoenix Inn has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the York venue directory.
The Phoenix Inn books Jazz, Blues. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details The Phoenix 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.
Capacity data is pending for The Phoenix Inn. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Open mic information is not currently listed for The Phoenix Inn. Browse the York Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
75 George Street, York, YO1 9PT. See the map below for directions. Browse more York venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in York 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 York (rail station), about 20 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is YO1 9PT. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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Venues Near The Phoenix Inn

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We list 49 grassroots music venues in York. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.

More rooms near The Phoenix Inn: Three Legged Mare, Valhalla York, White Horse, Black Swan Folk Club, Blue Boar, Cat In The Wall, Dusk, Eagle & Child, Evil Eye, FortyFive Vinyl Cafe, Fulford Arms, The Crescent, Fulfordgate Club And Institute and York Acorn RLC.

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