Other Side Shoegaze & Dream Pop Weekender

About Other Side Shoegaze & Dream Pop Weekender

At Other Side Shoegaze & Dream Pop Weekender 2026 in Shoreditch, EC2A 3SQ, the focus is shoegaze and dream pop inside Strongroom’s 200-capacity live venue.

The promoter bills 2026 as the sixth annual Shoegaze & Dream Pop Weekender. Friday has been added for this edition. The run is Friday 6 November to Sunday 8 November, with ten international live bands across two days and DJs between bands plus after-party music until 02:00 both nights.

Visual projections are part of the event. Tickets listed for 2026 run from £18.00 to £45.00, covering Friday-only, Saturday-only and weekend options.

Who Is It For?

This is an over-18s only weekender, with valid ID required at the venue.

The audience is the shoegaze and dream pop crowd, plus small-scale alternative live-music regulars. It is not a family event.

The Venue and Site

Strongroom sits on Curtain Road in Shoreditch as an independent late-night bar and live venue. The room capacity is 200.

On site, the bar has a heated covered courtyard, Shoreditch’s biggest beer garden and food service. Storage for equipment is within the live space, and private space can be requested.

Travel to Other Side Shoegaze & Dream Pop Weekender

Strongroom is on Curtain Road in Shoreditch, EC2A 3SQ.

• Rail and Overground: Shoreditch High Street station is about 440m southeast; Old Street station is about 500m west.
• Road access: The site is reached via Curtain Road, with Great Eastern Street / Curtain Road and Old Street / Curtain Road / Hoxton Street among the named junctions nearby.
• Parking: The venue sheet lists free street parking nearby at 97-107 Hoxton St, Chart St and Corsham St, with the closest about a 3-minute walk.