Best Open Mic Nights in London
A spoken word poet with something to say? A Celine Dion fan with something to sing? However you want to use the microphone, these open mic nights are leaving things up to you. From jazz open mic nights in secret pubs to wild open mic nights with whopping audiences helping to sing along, check out our favourite open mic events in London.
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Last updated on 30th October 2024
Old White Lion
Offering you a brilliant open mic night in East Finchley, Old White Lion is a fantasticwatering hole for an evening of entertainment. And while you watch? Chow down on a mega menu of British pub classics, washed down with a pint or two.
LOST SOULS POETRY OPEN MIC
@ Exhibit on Thursday 16th January 2025 and 21 other Thursdays
Nestled in Balham, The Exhibit is hosting Lost Souls Poetry Open Mic events, where you can grace the stage to perform your work or enjoy a bit of spoken word art. It takes place every last Tuesday of the month, plus there's tasty food and drinks to try while you're there.
Showreel Live: Musical Theatre Open Mic Night
@ The Phoenix Arts Club on Every Tuesday
The Phoenix Arts Club is an iconic venue in the heart of Soho that hosts Showreel Live: Musical Theatre Open Mic Night every Tuesday with tickets starting from a five reach. It allows you to perform with a West End Musical Director in front of a live audience and have your performance filmed, uploaded online and ready to be a part of your showreel.
Open Mic - 2nd Monday of the Month
@ The Three Compasses on Every 2nd Monday of the month
Get set for Open Mic - 2nd Monday of the Month at The Three Compasses in Hackney. They've got a piano, mic, and epic drink deals from 40FT Brewery. Everyone gets two chances to shine, whether you're belting out a tune, reciting poetry, dropping some spoken word, or even showcasing your talented canine dancer. Best part? It's free entry, and all the performers get a discount at Guitar Guitar.