On a hunt for a live music venue in Shoreditch? This part of London has been known as a vital entertainment centre since the 16th century. To this day, its artsy vibe, vibrant nightlife and fashionable clubs and bars attract the young, hip and creative people. If you’re organising a live music event, the district’s unique atmosphere and excellent transport links make it the perfect location. Check out our curated selection of live music venues in Shoreditch and find the perfect place for your event!
In Shoreditch, prices of live music venues average £1000 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Shoreditch, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From £800 | to £1600 | minimum spend per event |
| From £100 | to £345 | hire fee per hour |
| From £1000 | to £8000 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Ground Floor at 26 Curtain Road
in Shoreditch - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Best venue for private events in London!’
The Basement at Old Street Records
in Shoreditch - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Staff were all great and super helpful the whole night. Food and drinks were also great. 10/10.’
Function Room at the Venue at The Old Street Gallery
in Shoreditch - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘I loved the fact that the venue owner was accommodating and really made sure we had a good event.’
You'll find live music venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Shoreditch, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small live music venues | up to 80 guests | prices average £800 minimum spend per event |
| Medium live music venues | between 120 and 200 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large live music venues | over 220 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
Shoreditch is dotted with bars, clubs and other types of venues perfect for hosting live music events. You’ll find a wealth of awesome spaces on Great Eastern Street, one of the major streets that run through the district. Great live music venues are also lined up along Shoreditch High Street, a short distance away from the Overground station. Make sure you also check out the venues around Old Street, near Hoxton Square and the Old Street Tube station.
Just a stone’s throw away from Central London and extremely well-connected, Shoreditch is popular with creative audiences. Once a theatre hub, this area is where some of Shakespeare’s most famous plays had their debut. Even today, it remains a hip and fun neighbourhood, with a wide array of restaurants, pubs and nightclubs to explore. It’s a great destination for live music, so have a look at our list of venues and get ready to have some fun in Shoreditch!