from £140 (as of 16 Sept)
Liverpool • United Kingdom
Cavern Club
8, 10 Mathew St, Liverpool L2 6RE, UK Open in Google Maps
Cavern Club, Liverpool, hosts 1 upcoming event on 12 Feb 2027, with tickets from £140. General admission from £177.54.
Tickets from £140
On sale now 1 upcoming event
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Upcoming shows and schedule
Across February 2027, Cavern Club hosts 1 upcoming event. Featured headliner is Scarlet Rebels. Tickets currently start from £140.
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Upcoming events at Cavern Club
How much are tickets at Cavern Club?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 1 upcoming date. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | £177.54 | 1 |
What time do doors open at Cavern Club?
Door times vary depending on the event and whether it's a specific ticketed concert or a regular club night. Typically, doors open between 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM for evening events. It is always best to check the specific event listing for accurate times.
Most upcoming dates start at 19:00 (1 of 1 listed date); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Cavern Club: Layout, History & Architecture
The subterranean Cavern Club, situated beneath Mathew Street in Liverpool's city centre, opened originally in 1957 as a jazz venue. Its architectural lineage is unique, as the original structure was largely demolished in 1973. The current iteration, which opened in 1984, is a meticulous recreation, built on an adjacent section of the original cellar site and incorporating many of the original bricks and architectural features to maintain its authentic feel. This design effectively transports visitors into the atmosphere of the 1960s Merseybeat era.
The venue primarily consists of a series of low, arched brick cellars, descending several flights of stairs from street level. The main performance area is characterized by its flat standing floor and a small, raised stage, creating an exceptionally intimate setting. Pillars from the original construction remain, occasionally obstructing direct sightlines for those further back in a dense crowd, but the overall compact nature of the space ensures close proximity to performers. With a capacity of approximately 300 for the main stage area, it is designed for immersion rather than grand spectacle.
Acoustically, the Cavern Club offers a raw, direct sound profile. The low brick arches and unadorned surfaces contribute to a live, resonant sound that can become quite dense and lively when the room is at capacity. It is not an environment engineered for pristine, studio-quality sound reinforcement; rather, its sonic character is inherently tied to its confined, historic architecture, prioritizing immediate crowd engagement and the natural projection of instruments and vocals.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Entering the Cavern Club requires descending a number of steps from Mathew Street, leading directly into the atmospheric brick-lined cellars. The internal layout integrates several small bar areas within the performance spaces, encouraging a unified and communal atmosphere rather than distinct lobby zones. The flat standing floor means that the crowd density can become quite significant during popular performances, with the energy often translating into a highly engaged and celebratory audience dynamic. With 1 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £140. The experience is one of immediate connection, amplified by the low ceilings and direct stage proximity. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Scarlet Rebels EXETER on 12th February 2027.
How do I get to Cavern Club, Liverpool?
Cavern Club is at 8, 10 Mathew St, Liverpool L2 6RE, UK. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest train station is Liverpool Lime Street Station, which is a major hub serving national rail services. From Lime Street, it's approximately a 10-15 minute walk to the Cavern Club. Exit the station onto Lord Nelson Street, head towards the city centre, and follow signs for the city centre or Mathew Street.
By bus
Numerous bus routes serve the city centre. The closest major bus stops are located on Stanley Street, Whitechapel, and Dale Street, all within a short walking distance (5-10 minutes) of the Cavern Club. Check local bus timetables for routes serving these stops.
By car and parking
Driving into Liverpool city centre can be busy. The Cavern Club itself does not have dedicated parking. However, several public car parks are within easy walking distance.
- Q-Park Hanover Street: 10 Hanover St, Liverpool L1 4DN (approx. 5-minute walk)
- Liverpool ONE Parking: Speke Rd, Liverpool L1 8JQ (approx. 7-10 minute walk)
- Moorfields Car Park: 37-41 Byrom St, Liverpool L3 9SG (approx. 10-12 minute walk)
Accessibility
The Cavern Club aims to be as accessible as possible, though its historic basement nature presents some challenges.
- Entrance: The main entrance from Mathew Street has steps leading down into the club. Assistance can be provided for those who require it.
- Main Club Area: The main performance area is located on the ground floor. There is a ramp available to access this level from the entrance.
- Live Lounge: The Live Lounge is located downstairs and is accessible via a lift.
- Toilets: Accessible toilet facilities are available on the ground floor.
- Assistance: The staff are trained to assist visitors with disabilities. It is advisable to contact the venue in advance to discuss specific needs and arrangements.
Entry and security
The venue's entrance is located directly on Mathew Street, identifiable by the distinctive Cavern Club signage. Entry involves descending several flights of stairs. Queue arrangements typically form outside on Mathew Street, extending along the pavement during peak times. Standard security procedures, including bag searches, are in place. Arriving at least 30 minutes prior to the advertised start time is advisable to navigate entry procedures and secure a preferred vantage point within the intimate space.