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Music

There is live music to suit all tastes in and around the City. The Square Mile also plays host to many music festivals - check our special events page for details.

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333/Mother

The 333/Mother bar complex boasts a pretty eclectic line up of music, covering everything from dancehall to drum and bass, breaks and reggae.

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93 Feet East

Popular Brick Lane pub/club with three bars and live music most nights of the week.

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Barbican Hall

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One of London and the UK's premier concert venues, Barbican Hall is home to the London Symphony Orchestra and hosts a diverse programme of exciting classical and contemporary music performances.

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Betsey Trotwood

A tiny basement venue, the Betsey Trotwood is dedicated to discovering and helping rising stars of the indie circuit.

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Big Chill Bar

An array of art and other oddities provide a visual feast while live and DJ-based music and multi-media entertainment create the chilled-out vibe for which the Big Chill (festival) has become known over the years.

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Bishopsgate Institute (events)

Mid-scale venue hosting a range of music concerts, including free lunchtime concerts presented in conjunction with the City Music Society and evening performances produced with partners such as Spitalfields Music and the Guildhall School of . . .

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Broadgate Estates

The Broadgate Events Department organise a wide range of free activities at their two open spaces located around Liverpool Street Station.

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Cargo

Vibrant and consistently popular live music venue located under the arches in fashionable Shoreditch.

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Fabric

The club, which entertains up to 1,500 people over three rooms, was renovated from the old cold storage units of Smithfield Market. It boasts slick, stark industrial interiors and an eclectic programme of live music drawing a mixed crowd.

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Guildhall School Theatre and Music Hall

One of the world's leading conservatoires for the professional training of actors, musicians and stage technicians, the guildhall School's students present over 300 music, drama and operatic performances annually.