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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 Mic

    Every 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.

    More info

  • The Owl & Hitchhiker

    run by Owl and Hitchhiker

    Every Wednesday · 7.30pm–10pm

    Next scheduled: Wednesday 11 November

    Worked out from the night’s usual pattern. Check with the venue before making arrangements.

    More info

  • 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.

    More info