About Colours
- Bar/
Cafe - Live music
Colours is a dynamic multi-arts bar and club located on Hoxton Square in East London, designed as an inclusive creative hub. The venue features multiple distinct spaces, including a welcoming main bar, an intimate 300-capacity live room equipped with professional sound systems and a striking LED ceiling installation, a karaoke room, and private hire spaces. The atmosphere blends laid-back sophistication with vibrant energy.
The programming showcases diverse live music genres ranging from nu-jazz and soul to hip-hop and electro-pop, alongside club nights hosted by LGBTQ+ collectives. Colours celebrates queer art and culture through carefully curated events, workshops, and community activities. The venue offers well-crafted cocktails, quality beers including alcohol-free options, and upscale barbecue offerings at accessible prices. With outdoor terraces, wheelchair access, unisex facilities, and a commitment to inclusivity, Colours serves as both a premier entertainment destination and a welcoming community space for creative expression and connection.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 17:00 – 00:00
- Wednesday
- 17:00 – 00:00
- Thursday · today
- 17:00 – 01:00
- Friday
- 12:00 – 02:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 02:00
- Sunday
- Closed
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