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Sat 9th Nov 2024

Briana Corrigan

Adv£18

We are very pleased to announce that we are bringing the original female voice of The Beautiful South to The Donkey. Bri ...

 

Fri 1st Nov 2024

Oasis Maybe

07:00pm Adv£13 Door£15

As seen on stage with original Oasis drummer Tony McCarroll.

Oasis Maybe capture the sound, look and feel of the ...

 

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Thu 24th Oct 2024

Chris Helme

Adv£15 Door£18

Chris will play the new album – largely for the first time live –

alongside numbers from The Seahorses’ se ...

 

Sun 6th Oct 2024

The Other Country

FREE ENTRY

The Other Country are a country covers band, playing an electrifying fusion of country & pop.

4 - 7pm , FREE entr ...

 

Sun 29th Sep 2024

Swagger

FREE ENTRY

Swagger return to the Donkey featuring Rock / Britpop & Indie classics.

4 - 7pm , FREE entry.

 

Thu 12th Sep 2024

status Trio & Friends

07:30pm FREE ENTRY

Come have a jam, or simply sit back, and enjoy the incredible talent that will be on offer from our jammers.

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Sat 28th Sep 2024

The Rolling People - Verve tribute.

07:45pm Adv£12

The Rolling People play their annual Leicester gig to mark the anniversary of The Verve's classic album Urban Hymns (whi ...

 

Sun 22nd Sep 2024

Bone

FREE ENTRY

Rock and Indie classics featuring Bone live.

4 - 7pm , FREE entry.

 

Sun 8th Sep 2024

Stereotype.

FREE ENTRY

Stereotype play the best in 2tone revival...........

4 - 7pm
FREE entry (Donations welcome)

 

Fri 13th Sep 2024

Our Souls

FREE ENTRY

Our Souls & guests.

7.30pm , FREE entry.

 

Thu 8th Aug 2024

status Trio & Friends

07:30pm FREE ENTRY

Come have a jam, or simply sit back, and enjoy the incredible talent that will be on offer from our jammers.

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Sun 1st Sep 2024

Tann-i Browne.

The Donkey presents an afternoon of Reggae featuring Tann-I Browne on Sunday 1st September.

4 - 7pm, £ 5 OTD.

 

Since 2005, The Donkey has not only built a reputation as an intimate venue, with a live-wire atmosphere, but for presenting low-key gigs by major name acts. Drawn by appreciative audiences and great sound the 200 capacity Victorian room has played host to such great acts as: Fun Lovin Criminals, Alabama 3, The South, Jah Wobble, Ruts DC, Danny & the Champions of the World, Ian McNabb, Smoove & Turrell, The Dub Pistols, The Urban Voodoo Machine, Duke Special, Seth Lakeman, Michelle Shocked, James Hunter Six, Gaye Bykers On Acid, Pugwash, Vibronics, Raging Fyah, The Drop, Resonators, Mountain of Love, David Ford, The Cactus Blossoms, The Slackers, Raghu Dixit, Pete Molinari, John Power, Miles Hunt, Mark Morris, Martin Stephenson, Pete Williams, Fish, Toploader, Wreckless Eric, The High Llamas, Hank Wangford, Ferocious Dog, The Travelling Band, Benjamin Schoos, Sweet Billy Pilgrim, New Cool Collective, Los Pistoleros, Dawn Kinnard, Vijay Kishore, Hymn For Her, Dr. Robert, Rhoda Dakar, Roddy Radiation, Charlie Chuck, Tommy Womack, El Pussycat Ska, Kingsize, David Wyatt, The Kirkland Turn, Out Of Karma, Drugstore Cowboys, Goldwater, The Paradimes, Uncle Frank, By The Rivers, Yellowbelly

Located just outside of the Leicester city centre and close to both of the Universities, the Donkey also boasts a large beer garden and car park, free WiFi and offers a wide range of lagers, bottled beer, wine.

203 Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6BH

Venue Hire Available