Open Mic night at The Old Court Arts Centre, Windsor
2026-11-11 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-11-18 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-11-25 20:00 - 23:00 UTC | Old Courts Arts Centre, Windsor, The Old Court, St Leonard's Road,,, Windsor, SL4 3BL
Open Mic night at The Old Court Arts Centre, Windsor
• Every Wednesday
An inviting midweek tradition returns with Open Mic at Old Court Arts Centre, offering a welcoming stage for musicians, poets, storytellers, and spoken-word performers in the heart of Windsor. Set within this much-loved local venue, the night creates space for creativity to unfold naturally. Whether you are sharing new material or discovering emerging local talent, the atmosphere feels open, relaxed, and supportive from the start.
From the moment the doors open, the room carries a sense of possibility. Meanwhile, performers of all experience levels are encouraged to step forward and take part. An attentive audience supports each act, while the venue’s long-standing commitment to artistic expression sets the tone. The evening moves at an easy pace, giving every performer time to connect with the room. As a result, each session feels unique, shaped by the voices, sounds, and stories that appear on the night.
Open Mic at Old Court Arts Centre is as much about listening as it is about performing. Additionally, the venue’s warm acoustics and informal layout help remove barriers between stage and audience. Creative risks feel welcome here, and performers often respond directly to the energy in the room. Acoustic songs, thoughtful monologues, and moments of improvisation all find a natural home, with live expression always at the centre.
Finally, for anyone seeking a genuine, community-led music and performance experience, Open Mic at Old Court Arts Centre remains a consistent highlight. Come to perform, come to support others, or simply come to be surprised by what unfolds live on stage.
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Open Mic at The Golden Cross, Twyford
2026-11-11 20:30 - 22:30, 2026-11-18 20:30 - 22:30, 2026-11-25 20:30 - 22:30 | The Golden Cross, Twyford, 8 Waltham Rd, Twyford, Reading, RG10 9EG, United Kingdom
Open Mic at The Golden Cross, Twyford
hosted by Damian Delahunty
• Every Wednesday
Open Mic down at the Golden Cross in Twyford, run by seasoned musician Damian Delahunty. Nice intimate space with a listening audeince, great to network with other musicians. The venue has parking and will lend his guitar if you ask nicely! See the venue and organiser links below for more details.
For more live music in Berkshire visit BerkshireArtistree.co.uk/live-music-events

Open Mic at The Victoria Arms, Wokingham
2026-11-12 19:30 - 22:00, 2026-11-19 19:30 - 22:00 | The Victoria Arms, 1 Easthampstead Rd, Wokgingham, RG40 2EH, United Kingdom
Open Mic at The Victoria Arms, Wokingham
hosted by The Victoria Arms
• Every Thursday
Open mic at the Victoria Arms, located on the far side of Wokingham on Easthampstead Road. The night is one every week and anyone is welcome to play! See the venue and organiser links below for more details.
For more live music in Berkshire visit BerkshireArtistree.co.uk/live-music-events

Open Mic at Off The Tap, Maidenhead
2026-11-12 19:30 - 23:00 | Off The Tap, 105 High St, Maidenhead, United Kingdom
Open Mic at Off The Tap, Maidenhead
hosted by Tara Deane
• Every 2nd Thursday
Experience Off The Tap Open Mic Night for an evening built around live performance, creativity, and community spirit. Hosted every other Thursday, this welcoming showcase is led by the hugely talented Tara Deane, whose passion for live music sets the tone from the first note. Meanwhile, the vibrant setting of Off The Tap provides the perfect backdrop for emerging and established performers alike.
Live Music Energy at Off The Tap Open Mic Night
At the heart of Off The Tap Open Mic Night at Off The Tap is Tara Deane’s commitment to creating a supportive stage. She ensures every act has a chance to shine, whether you’re performing original material, acoustic covers, spoken word, or something entirely unexpected. As a result, the night feels dynamic yet inclusive. First-timers gain confidence, while seasoned performers refine their craft in front of an engaged audience.
Tara Deane was the winner of the Berkshire Artistree Award 2025, for her incredible work in placing artists at local events and running her podcast, Inside The Music Scene. She interviews local acts and industry professionals to educate people on how to make it it in music and is an absolute diamond of the Maidenhead scene!
Additionally, the atmosphere inside Off The Tap elevates the entire experience. The intimate layout brings performers and audience closer together, which creates genuine connection and strong crowd energy. Each set flows seamlessly into the next, keeping the momentum high throughout the evening.
Ultimately, Off The Tap Open Mic Night at Off The Tap is more than an open mic. It’s a live music gathering where talent thrives, community grows, and unforgettable performances unfold in a space designed to celebrate them.
For more live music in Berkshire visit BerkshireArtistree.co.uk/live-music-events

Open Mic at The Swan, Three Mile Cross
2026-11-12 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-11-19 20:00 - 22:00 | The Swan, Three Mile Cross, Basingstoke Rd, Reading, RG7 1AT, United Kingdom
Open Mic at The Swan, Three Mile Cross
Focus Keyphrase: Joe Bingham at The Swan
Experience the energy of live music with Joe Bingham at The Swan, a fresh Open Mic night at The Swan in Three Mile Cross, Reading. This new Open Mic at The Swan invites music lovers and performers alike to gather in a welcoming, community-driven setting. With Joe Bingham leading the night, audiences can expect an authentic showcase of musicianship in an intimate pub atmosphere designed for real connection and raw talent.
Joe Bingham live at The Swan Open Mic
As a performer, Joe Bingham brings heartfelt vocals and expressive songwriting that shine in a stripped-back live setting. His sound blends melodic acoustic textures with engaging storytelling, creating a set that feels both personal and uplifting. Meanwhile, the Open Mic format keeps the evening dynamic, with emerging artists stepping up to share original songs and crowd favourites. As a result, every performance feels spontaneous and alive.
The Swan provides the perfect backdrop for this live music experience. Known for its warm interiors and relaxed charm, the venue offers a range of beers and a great menu. Additionally, its reputation as a local gathering spot makes it ideal for discovering new talent while enjoying a great night out.
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Open Mic at Wee Waif, Reading
2026-11-12 20:00 - 22:30, 2026-11-19 20:00 - 22:30 | The Wee Waif, Reading, Old Bath Rd, Charvil,, Reading, RG10 9RJ
Quick Facts
➖ Venue: The Wee Waif, Charvil, near Reading➖ Regular open mic night featuring live performances➖ Hosted by Sophie Olah➖ Welcomes singers, musicians and performers of all experience levels➖ Local artists perform live, showcasing emerging talent➖ Family-friendly pub serving food and drinks

Open Mic Night at The Wee Waif
Open Mic Night at The Wee Waif in Charvil puts live music at the heart of the evening. Whether you perform or simply listen, you’ll discover fresh talent in a relaxed setting. Local artists take to the stage and share their music with an appreciative audience. As a result, every event celebrates the area’s growing live music scene.
Host Sophie Olah welcomes experienced musicians and first-time performers alike. Everyone has the chance to perform and build confidence in front of a supportive crowd. Meanwhile, visitors can enjoy an evening filled with varied live performances. Every session brings new voices, styles and memorable moments.
The Wee Waif combines live entertainment with a friendly pub atmosphere. Guests can enjoy food and drinks before, during or after the performances. In addition, the family-friendly setting makes it easy for friends and supporters to spend the whole evening together. The welcoming environment encourages people to relax while enjoying local live music.
If you enjoy discovering emerging performers, this regular open mic night deserves a place in your diary. Likewise, anyone wanting to perform will find a warm and encouraging audience. The venue proudly supports local artists performing live, helping them connect with new audiences and develop their confidence. Above all, every event celebrates community, creativity and a shared love of live music.
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Open Mic in Newbury | The Bricklayers Arms
2026-11-12 20:00 - 22:30, 2026-11-19 20:00 - 22:30 | Bricklayers Arms, Newbury, 137 Bartholomew St,, Newbury, RG14 5HB
Open Mic Night at The Bricklayers Arms offers a welcoming evening of live music in the heart of Newbury, giving performers and music lovers a friendly stage to discover local talent.
Key Points
➖ Hosted by respected local musician Sion Whiley
➖ Open to singers, musicians, bands, poets and first-time performers
➖ In the summer is held in the upstairs Tikila Bar, a hidden outdoor terrace
➖ Held at the newly refurbished Bricklayers Arms, formerly known as The Newbury Pub and Terrace
➖ A relaxed atmosphere for performers and audiences alike
Experience Open Mic Night at The Bricklayers Arms
Open Mic Night at The Bricklayers Arms has become one of Newbury’s longest-running grassroots music evenings. Hosted by local artist Sion Whiley, the night has built a reputation over more than eight years for encouraging performers of every experience level. Whether you’re stepping onto a stage for the first time or you’re an established musician looking to test new material, you’ll find a supportive audience and a genuine sense of community.
More About the Venue
The Bricklayers Arms reopened following its 2026 refurbishment, giving this much-loved venue a fresh new look while continuing its tradition of live entertainment. Previously known as The Newbury Pub and Terrace, the pub remains a favourite destination for great food, quality drinks and regular live music, with its welcoming atmosphere making it an ideal setting for an open mic.
Alongside the classic pub interior, the pub hosts the Tikila Bar upstairs, a hidden outdoor terrace that is the perfect sun trap for summer evenings. It serves a range of cocktails and beers, where you can enjoy live music outdoors with friends and loved ones.
Whether you’re performing or simply enjoying an evening of local talent, Open Mic Night at The Bricklayers Arms delivers an authentic live music experience that celebrates Newbury’s thriving music scene. Bring your instrument, bring your voice, or simply settle in with a drink and discover why this open mic continues to attract performers and audiences week after week.
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Open Mic at The Acre, Windsor
2026-11-12 20:30 - 23:00, 2026-11-19 20:30 - 23:00 | The Acre, Windsor, Victoria St, Windsor, SL4 1EN, United Kingdom
Open Mic at The Acre, Windsor
hosted by Damian Delahunty
• Every Thursday
Damian is a seasoned musician who will welcome all types of act to the stage and creates a very supportive environment. He actively encourages new acts to perform and will happily lend his guitar to you if you ask nicely! See Damian Delahunty for more details.
For more live music in Berkshire visit our events page.

Open Mic at The Butler, Reading
2026-11-13 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-11-20 20:00 - 23:00 | The Butler, Reading, 85-91 Chatham St, Reading, RG1 7DS
Open Mic at The Butler, Reading
hosted by Nicole Allan

• Every Friday

One of Reading’s most popular open mic nights, welcoming a range of acts from novice to expert. Run by Nicole Allan, winner of the BA award 2022, for her continuous efforts to encourage new artists to showcase their skills! See the venue and organiser links below for more details. The Butler hosts many live music nights, both in the main bar and in the back room where bands play almost every weekend. The owners are huge supporters of live music in Reading and also allow Nicole to book her attendees at their annual music festival, Marvellous. The Butler open mic night is situated on Chatham Street and is a short walk from Reading trains station. There is also 24 hour car parking directly opposite the pub. Held every week, the open mic at The Butler is super supportive and hosts a great community of musicians.

For more live music in Berkshire visit BerkshireArtistree.co.uk/live-music-events

Open Mic at the Two Poplars, Wokingham
2026-11-15 19:30 - 22:00 | The Two Poplars, Wokingham, 118 Finchampstead Rd, Wokingham, RG41 2NU, United Kingdom
Open Mic at the Two Poplars, Wokingham
hosted by Abi Powell Music
• Every 3rd Sunday

Looking for a vibrant, welcoming open mic night in Wokingham? Join us at Open Mic at The Two Poplars, where local talent takes centre stage and community spirit thrives.
This monthly event is hosted by the brilliant Abi Powell, a well-known local musician and event organiser. With years of experience supporting grassroots performers, Abi brings warmth, encouragement, and great sound to every session. Her passion for live music makes this open mic a must for both performers and fans.
Set in the heart of Wokingham, the Two Poplars is a lively Greene King pub with a friendly team, spacious seating, and a fantastic selection of food and drinks. It’s the perfect backdrop for an evening of live entertainment. There’s also free parking and a large beer garden—ideal for summer sessions!
Whether you’re a first-timer or a regular on the circuit, you’ll feel right at home. Musicians, poets, comedians, and spoken word artists are all welcome. You can sign up in advance or on the night. Expect a relaxed vibe, supportive audience, and a great mix of styles and sounds.
Don’t miss one of the best open mic nights in Berkshire. Bring your instrument, your voice, or just your friends—and enjoy the show!
Follow Abi Powell Presents on Facebook for upcoming dates and sign-up details.
Wokingham’s live music scene is alive and thriving. Be part of it at The Two Poplars!

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Open Mic night at GOGOS, Windsor
2026-11-16 20:30 - 23:00, 2026-11-23 20:30 - 23:00 | GOGOS Bar, Windsor, Racecourse Marina, Maidenhead Rd, Windsor, SL4 5HT, United Kingdom
Open Mic night at GOGOS, Windsor
Hosted by Damian Delahunty
• Every Monday
GOGOs Waterfront bar hosts their weekly open mic in Windsor, led by the fantastic Damian. They have a superb spot down by the marina, welcoming talent of all levels and have a great supportive environment! Damian runs a whole host open open mics, for more live music in Berkshire visit BerkshireArtistree.co.uk/live-music-events

Open mic at the Three Tuns, Reading
2026-11-17 20:00 - 23:00 | Live music at The Three Tuns, Reading, 191 Wokingham Rd, Reading, RG6 1LT
Jam night at the Three Tuns, Reading
Hosted by Amanda’s Music Events

Third Tuesday open mic at The Three Tuns is set to light up Wokingham Road with a relaxed, high-quality night of live music. This much-loved monthly session brings together some of the best local players for an open, welcoming jam that thrives on energy and collaboration. Kicking off from 8pm, the evening keeps its friendly format while shifting to the vibrant surroundings of The Three Tuns. As a result, regulars and new faces alike can expect a cracking atmosphere from the first note.
Experience the Third Tuesday Jam at The Three Tuns
Jam night at The Three Tuns is fronted by a tight house band and supported by a skilled sound engineer who ensures every instrument cuts through clearly. Meanwhile, performers can register early to take part, making the night feel spontaneous yet expertly run. Guitars soar, keys add depth, and driving drums keep the momentum strong. In addition, vocalists bring personality and flair, turning each set into a unique live moment.
The Three Tuns provides the perfect backdrop for this open jam session. Its welcoming interior and lively crowd create a space where musicians feel supported and audiences stay engaged. Then, as the night unfolds, collaborations spark and familiar songs take on new life.
Whether you play or simply love discovering raw local talent, Amanda’s Jam at The Three Tuns delivers an authentic live music experience. Arrive early, soak up the buzz, and be part of a community-driven night that celebrates performance in its purest form.

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Open Mic in Windsor | Henry VI
2026-11-17 20:30 - 23:00, 2026-11-24 20:30 - 23:00 | Henry VI, Eton, 37 High St, Eton, Windsor, SL4 6BD
Damian Delahunty hosting an Open Mic Night at Henry VI, Eton brings another welcoming evening of live music to one of Eton’s favourite pubs. Expect talented performers, a friendly crowd, and an atmosphere that encourages everyone to get involved.
Key Points
➖ Damian Delahunty hosts the Open Mic Night at Henry VI, Eton➖ Open to singers, musicians, and performers of every ability➖ Friendly atmosphere for performers and audiences alike➖ Traditional pub serving drinks and freshly prepared pizzas➖ Great chance to discover local musical talent
Damian Delahunty Open Mic Night at Henry VI, Eton
Damian Delahunty Open Mic Night at Henry VI, Eton offers a relaxed space for live music and community spirit. Whether you perform regularly or have never taken the stage before, you’ll receive a warm welcome. Damian keeps the evening running smoothly and encourages everyone to enjoy the experience. As a result, each session feels fresh, engaging, and full of variety.
Every open mic night features a different mix of performers. You may hear original songs, acoustic favourites, classic covers, or unexpected collaborations. Because every performer brings their own style, no two evenings are ever the same. Meanwhile, audience members can simply sit back, enjoy the music, and support local artists.
More about the venue
Henry VI provides the perfect setting for live entertainment. The historic pub combines traditional character with a friendly atmosphere. Plus, guests can enjoy freshly prepared pizzas alongside a wide selection of drinks. Comfortable seating and attentive service make it easy to settle in for the evening.
Whether you plan to perform or simply listen, Damian Delahunty Open Mic Night at Henry VI, Eton promises an enjoyable night out. Finally, if you enjoy discovering new musicians and supporting the local music scene, this regular event deserves a place in your diary.

For more live music check out Berkshireartistree.co.uk/live-music-events/

Bohemian night at The Fisherman's cottage, Reading
2026-11-18 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-11-25 20:00 - 22:00 | The Fisherman’s Cottage, Kennet Side, Reading, RG1 3DW, United Kingdom
Bohemian night at The Fisherman’s cottage, Reading
hosted by Rob Sowden
• Every Wednesday
Every Wednesday down at the Fisherman’s Cottage in Reading, Rob Sowden runs his famous bohemian open mic night. Situated down by the river, boho night has a great reputation amongst the local musicians to welcome new acts and a great opportunity to network with other artists, poets, comedians and other diverse acts. Rob himself is an excellent musician, who plays regularly and runs a number of open mic night around Reading. See the venue and organiser links below for more details.
For more live music in Berkshire visit BerkshireArtistree.co.uk/live-music-events

Open Mic In Windsor | Windsor & Eton Brewery
2026-11-19 19:00 - 22:00 | Windsor and Eton Brewery, Windsor, 1-4 Vansittart Estate, Duke St,, Windsor, SL4 1SE
Open mic night hosted by Windsor Music at Windsor and Eton Brewery brings an inviting platform for emerging and established performers alike.
• Every other Thursday
Key Points➖ Hosted by Windsor Music, known for supporting grassroots live talent➖ Open mic format welcoming musicians, singers, and acoustic acts➖ Intimate brewery setting with a relaxed, creative atmosphere➖ Ideal for testing new material or enjoying diverse live performances➖ To book a slot: email unit4@webrew.co.uk or call 01753854075
Windsor Music Open Mic at Windsor and Eton Brewery
Open Mic at the brewery offers a range of locally brewed beers and ales, as well as serving pizza and other snacks. Performers can step up and share original songs, covers, or stripped-back sets in front of an attentive, music-loving crowd. As a result, the night often delivers a rich mix of styles, from acoustic folk to indie, soul, and beyond. Whether you’re refining your craft or performing for the first time, this welcoming environment encourages authentic expression and genuine connection.
Meanwhile, Windsor & Eton Brewery provides the perfect backdrop. Known for its laid-back brewery atmosphere and carefully crafted drinks, the venue creates a comfortable environment where both artists and audiences can unwind. The intimate layout ensures every performance feels personal, while the ambient buzz of conversation and clinking glasses adds to the night’s charm.
Ultimately, this open mic is more than just a showcase—it’s a hub for local talent and music enthusiasts. With each set bringing something new, audiences can expect an engaging and unpredictable evening. If you’re looking to perform or simply soak up live music in a relaxed setting, this is a standout choice worth experiencing.
For more live music check out Berkshireartistree.co.uk/live-music-events/

Open Mic in Reading | The Boundary
2026-11-24 20:00 - 23:00 | The Boundary, Reading, 21-23 St Mary's Butts, Reading, RG1 2LN
Open Mic at The Boundary, Reading
hosted by Harry J Music
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Harry J at The Boundary launches an exciting new chapter in Reading’s grassroots scene with a vibrant Open Mic Night hosted by the charismatic local performer himself. This live music evening invites artists and audiences alike to gather at The Boundary for a night built on creativity, connection, and raw talent. Kicking off at 8pm, with sign-ups open from 7:30pm, the event sets the stage for emerging voices to step forward and be heard.
Harry J at The Boundary Open Mic Experience
Hosted by Harry J, this open mic is more than a casual jam. Instead, it’s a carefully curated live music platform led by a performer who understands how to warm up a room and keep energy high. Known for his engaging presence and passion for supporting fellow musicians, Harry J creates an atmosphere where first-timers and seasoned performers feel equally welcome. Meanwhile, The Boundary provides the perfect backdrop. The venue’s intimate layout, lively crowd, and strong community spirit make it ideal for stripped-back sets, acoustic showcases, and bold new material.
Additionally, the structured sign-up time ensures the evening flows smoothly. Performers can settle in, connect with others, and prepare before the music begins. Then, as the night unfolds, audiences can expect a diverse mix of styles and sounds, each adding something fresh to the lineup.
Ultimately, Harry J at The Boundary promises an authentic live music experience rooted in local talent and shared enthusiasm. For anyone eager to perform, discover new artists, or simply enjoy a dynamic night out, this Open Mic Night at The Boundary is the place to be.
For more live music in Berkshire visit BerkshireArtistree.co.uk/live-music-events

Open Mic at Reloaded Bar | Newbury
2026-11-25 18:00 - 21:30 | Reloaded Bar, Newbury, 7-9 Wharf St, Newbury, RG14 5AN, United Kingdom
Open Mic Night hosted by Zoe Badman at Reloaded Bar promises a lively evening of grassroots live music, fresh talent, and welcoming community energy in a relaxed late-night setting.
➖ Hosted by Zoe Badman➖ Open to all instruments and performance styles➖ Full professional live sound setup available➖ Family-friendly venue atmosphere➖ Drink discounts running throughout the night➖ Inclusive event welcoming performers and audiences alike
Live Music and New Talent at Reloaded Bar
Open Mic Night at Reloaded Bar creates the perfect space for musicians, singers, spoken word performers, and emerging local talent to step onto the stage in front of a supportive crowd. Hosted by Zoe Badman, the evening blends casual creativity with the excitement of live performance, giving both first-time performers and experienced artists the chance to connect through music and entertainment.
With a full professional setup ready for performers, the event is designed to keep the night running smoothly while delivering quality live sound throughout the venue. From acoustic sets and original songs to crowd-pleasing covers and unexpected collaborations, the atmosphere encourages spontaneity and audience interaction from start to finish.
Reloaded Bar adds to the experience with its vibrant interior, welcoming social atmosphere, and drink offers available all night. The venue’s relaxed layout makes it easy for guests to settle in, enjoy the performances, and discover new local talent in an inclusive environment that feels both energetic and approachable.
Whether you want to perform, network with other musicians, or simply enjoy an evening of live entertainment, Open Mic Night at Reloaded Bar hosted by Zoe Badman offers a fun and community-driven live music experience worth checking out.
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