Open mic nights in London
Where to play in London, with the day, the time and how to get a slot. The nights we run are marked. For everything else we list what the venue or the host has published, so check with them before you travel.
Other nights around London
Run by other people. We list what the venue or the host has published, so check with them before you travel.
North
The Alwyne Castle
run by UK Open MicEvery Wednesday · 7pm–7.30pm
A UK Open Mic night in a large Islington pub with a conservatory and beer garden, walkable from Highbury & Islington or Finsbury Park. Free to play.
Next scheduled: Wednesday 11 November
Worked out from the night’s usual pattern. Check with the venue before making arrangements.
The Owl & Hitchhiker
run by Owl and HitchhikerEvery Wednesday · 7.30pm–10pm
Next scheduled: Wednesday 11 November
Worked out from the night’s usual pattern. Check with the venue before making arrangements.
The Star of Kings
Every Thursday · 8pm–11.45pm
Original songs, instrumentals and anything else musical all get a turn. Filthy Buns runs the kitchen. The pub also holds a separate open karaoke night on Fridays.
Next scheduled: Thursday 12 November
Worked out from the night’s usual pattern. Check with the venue before making arrangements.