Live DJ @ Institute Bar

🎵 FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE AT THE INSTITUTE BAR 🎵

The weekend starts here.

Every Friday from 9PM until Midnight, our live DJ takes you on a musical journey through the decades, mixing iconic classics, throwback favourites, and today's biggest tracks into one unforgettable night.

Whether you're catching up with friends, enjoying post-work drinks, or staying out late, we've got the soundtrack covered.

Live DJ • Every Friday • 9PM - Midnight
The Institute Bar

Different eras. One dancefloor. Endless vibes. ✨

The serious stuff

• Entry is free, but ID is required
  Please note that you must be over 18 to enter our bars and purchase alcohol. Please bring a valid proof of age (Driving licence / Passport)
• Any non students must be signed in by a UCL student (one per student) UCL students must have a valid UCL ID. UK students are welcome with valid student ID. 

Getting here

Located on our Bloomsbury campus, the Institute Bar can be found behind the Institute of Education (IOE) at 20 Bedford Way. 

Address: The Institute Bar, 20 Bedford Way - Level 4, WC1H 0AL (Access at rear of building on Thornhaugh Street, up the stairs to the roof terrace)

Find us on Google Maps.

Bar policy

If you're visiting one of our bars, familiarise yourself with our bar entry policy, designed to keep us all safe. Please note unless specified last entry is Midnight.

We want you to feel comfortable, safe, and at home when you're spending time in our bars or event spaces which is why we uphold a number of safety initiatives in all our bars including specific measures against spiking and harassment. All our bar staff have also undertaken Drink Spiking Awareness and Active Bystander training