Plug Sheffield

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Plug Sheffield
Plug

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An award-winning 1200-capacity, three-room venue in the heart of Sheffield city centre, Plug hosts a wide-ranging programme of live music and club nights – from up-and-coming acts like The Hunna and Spring King to established names such as The Bluetones and The Wildhearts.

Plug is also one of the host venues of Sheffield’s annual Tramlines festival.

14-16 Matilda StreetSheffieldS1 4QD View map
Telephone: 0114 279 5039 Visit Now

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