Open Mic at The Butler, Reading
2026-08-07 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-08-14 20:00 - 23:00 UTC | 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.

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Open Mic at The Oakingham Belle, Wokingham
2026-08-07 20:00 - 23:00 | The Oakingham Belle, Oak Ave, Wokingham, RG40 1LH
Open Mic at The Oakingham Belle
hosted by Abi Powell Music
• First Friday of the month

Open Mic Night at The Oakingham Belle offers a relaxed and rewarding live music experience in the centre of Wokingham, hosted by Abi Powell Music. Designed to welcome performers of all levels, this monthly event brings together singers, songwriters, and musicians for an evening focused on creativity and shared enjoyment. From the outset, Open Mic Night at The Oakingham Belle sets a supportive tone that encourages both confidence and experimentation on stage.
Meanwhile, Abi Powell Music guides the night with warmth and professionalism. As host, Abi creates an environment where artists feel comfortable performing original material or putting their own spin on familiar songs. Additionally, advance booking helps the evening run smoothly, giving each performer a clear slot and a genuinely attentive audience. This structure allows performers to focus on their music rather than logistics, which adds to the night’s easygoing flow.
The venue itself plays an essential role in shaping the atmosphere. The Oakingham Belle is a characterful local pub known for its welcoming interior and engaged crowd. As a result, Open Mic Night at The Oakingham Belle feels social without becoming distracting, making it ideal for live acoustic sets and intimate performances.

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Live music at MUSICA, Bracknell
2026-08-09 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-16 14:00 - 17:00 | Musica, Bracknell, 3 Eagle Ln, Bracknell, RG12 1BG
Live Music at MUSICA, Bracknell
Head down to Bracknell every Sunday, for soulful vibes and smooth keys with classics, favourites and feel-good tunes. Guests can request songs and vote for what comes next, shaping the set as the afternoon unfolds. See more information on the organiser link below, or visit the venue link to see more about MUSICA, Bracknell.
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Live music in Windsor, The Duke Of Connaught | Siobhan and Omari
2026-08-09 18:00 - 21:00 | Duke Of Connaught, Windsor, 165 Arthur Rd, Windsor, SL4 1RZ
Experience Live music in Windsor with soul duo Siobhan and Omari
Soulful live duo Siobhan and Omari performing at The Duke of Connaught Windsor promise an intimate evening of rich vocals, warm musicianship, and genre-blending live music.
Key Points
➖ Live R&B and jazz-influenced performance from Siobhan and Omari➖ Soulful vocals paired with expressive musical accompaniment➖ Original material inspired by artists including Amy Winehouse and Alt-J➖ Intimate pub setting that encourages audience connection➖ Live music experience in the heart of Windsor
Experience Siobhan and Omari at The Duke of Connaught Windsor
Siobhan and Omari at The Duke of Connaught Windsor brings together expressive vocals, strong musicianship, and engaging songwriting. The duo blend R&B, jazz, and alternative influences to create a sound that feels both fresh and familiar. As a result, every performance offers warmth, emotion, and musical depth. Their original songs showcase thoughtful arrangements, while their live delivery keeps audiences fully engaged throughout the evening.
Moreover, the pair draw inspiration from artists such as Amy Winehouse and Alt-J. This influence helps shape a style that balances soulful melodies with contemporary textures. Because of their natural stage chemistry, the performance feels personal and inviting. Whether you are discovering them for the first time or returning as a fan, their live show delivers a memorable experience.
Why See Siobhan and Omari at The Duke of Connaught Windsor?
The Duke of Connaught provides an ideal setting for live music. The welcoming venue combines a relaxed atmosphere with authentic Indian street food and a strong community spirit. In addition, its cosy layout allows guests to enjoy every vocal detail and musical nuance. The close connection between performers and audience creates an atmosphere that larger venues often struggle to match.
Therefore, Siobhan and Omari at The Duke of Connaught Windsor is an excellent choice for anyone who enjoys soulful live music in an intimate setting. With captivating performances, a welcoming environment, and quality food and drink on offer, this upcoming event promises an enjoyable night out for music lovers across Windsor and beyond.

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Live music in Henley, The Old Bell | Nicole Allan
2026-08-09 20:00 - 22:00 | The Old Bell, Henley, 20 Bell St, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2BG, United Kingdom
Live music at the Old Bell
Country folk artist Nicole Allan performing at The Old Bell, Henley brings authentic Americana-infused storytelling to one of Berkshire’s most atmospheric live music settings.
Key Points➖ Country folk sound with heartfelt lyrics and warm acoustic tones➖ Intimate Henley venue known for cosy ambience➖ A must for fans of rootsy, story-driven live music
Nicole Allan at The Old Bell, Henley
Nicole Allan at The Old Bell, Henley promises an evening of rich country folk melodies and heartfelt songwriting delivered with sincerity and poise. Her sound blends classic country influences with modern folk textures, creating songs that feel both timeless and personal. On stage, she pairs expressive vocals with acoustic warmth, drawing audiences into narratives shaped by emotion, resilience, and reflection. As a result, every performance feels genuine and immersive rather than distant or polished.
Equally important, The Old Bell provides the perfect backdrop for this style of music. The venue’s characterful interiors, welcoming pub atmosphere, and carefully selected drinks menu create an inviting space where live performance can truly shine. Guests can relax with a locally brewed pint or a favourite wine while enjoying clear views of the stage in a setting designed for connection. Because of its cosy layout, even the quietest lyric carries weight and meaning.
Together, Nicole Allan at The Old Bell, Henley offers more than a gig; it delivers a shared musical experience rooted in storytelling and atmosphere. For lovers of authentic country folk and intimate live shows, this upcoming performance stands out as a memorable night of music in the heart of Henley.
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Open Mic night at GOGOS, Windsor
2026-08-10 20:30 - 23:00, 2026-08-17 20:30 - 23:00 | GOGOS Waterfront Bar, 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 in Pangbourne | Ada Meyhane
2026-08-11 19:00 - 22:00 | Ada Meyhane, Pangbourne, 3-5 Reading Rd, Pangbourne,, Reading,, RG8 7LR, United Kingdom
Open mic night hosted by Amanda’s Music Events at Ada Meyhane Pangbourne brings an engaging, community-driven live music experience to a warm, intimate setting.
Key Points➖ Open mic night curated by Amanda’s Music Events➖ Welcoming stage for emerging and established performers➖ Eclectic mix of acoustic, vocal, and stripped-back sets➖ Relaxed, social atmosphere encouraging audience interaction➖ Hosted at Ada Meyhane Pangbourne with food and drinks available
A vibrant night of live discovery at Ada Meyhane Pangbourne
Amanda is known for several open mic nights around the Reading area, with a reputation for accommodating acts of all shapes and sizes. Each set offers something different, from heartfelt acoustic performances to lively vocal showcases. As a result, the evening feels fresh and unpredictable, keeping the room engaged from start to finish. Whether you’re stepping up to the mic or simply soaking it all in, the event delivers a genuine grassroots music experience.
Meanwhile, Ada Meyhane Pangbourne provides the perfect backdrop. Known for its inviting ambience, the venue blends cosy interiors with a sociable buzz, making it ideal for both performers and listeners. Guests can enjoy food and drinks while discovering new talent, which adds to the relaxed, inclusive vibe of the night. The setting encourages conversation, connection, and repeat visits.
Ultimately, Amanda’s Music Events at Ada Meyhane Pangbourne is more than just an open mic—it’s a celebration of local creativity and live performance. For those seeking an evening of music, community, and atmosphere, this event offers a rewarding and memorable experience.
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Open mic at The Market House, Reading
2026-08-11 20:00 - 23:00 | Market House, Reading, 1-2 Market PLce, Reading, RG1 2EQ, United Kingdom
Open mic at The Market House, Reading
hosted by Aj Acoustix and Nicole Allan
• Every first Tuesday
An open mic night thrives on atmosphere, and Nicole Allan & AJ Acoustix at Market House Reading delivers exactly that. Taking place every first Tuesday of the month, this regular session invites performers and listeners alike into a relaxed, music-first setting in the heart of Reading. Meanwhile, the focus stays firmly on live creativity, shared moments, and new voices stepping into the spotlight.
Hosted collaboratively by Nicole Allan and AJ Acoustix, the night blends warmth with professionalism. Together, they create a welcoming space where acoustic performers, singer-songwriters, and spoken-word artists can try new material or refine familiar favourites. Additionally, the hosts’ own musical sensibilities help shape a smooth-running evening that encourages confidence without pressure.
Market House Reading offers an intimate, characterful environment that suits acoustic performance perfectly. As a result, every lyric and melody carries clearly across the room. Moreover, the venue’s central location makes it a natural meeting point for Reading’s local music community, from first-time performers to seasoned regulars. Whether you are considering taking the mic or simply enjoying live music up close, this monthly open mic offers a consistent, friendly platform. Finally, its regular rhythm and trusted hosts make it a standout fixture for anyone interested in grassroots live music in Reading.
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Scruffy Soul Open Mic, Windsor
2026-08-11 20:00 - 23:00 | Windsor Baptist Church, Victoria St, Windsor, SL4 1EH
Scruffy Soul Open Mic, Windsor
hosted by Ginni Hogarth
• Every 2nd Tuesday of the month
Scruffy Soul Open Mic – Live Music & Creative Talent in Windsor
Looking for a welcoming open mic night in Windsor? Scruffy Soul Open Mic invites musicians, poets, and performers of all levels to share their talent in a warm, inclusive space at Windsor Baptist Church in Berkshire.
Hosted by the passionate Ginni Hogarth and the Scruffy Soul team, this community-driven event is perfect for those wanting to perform live or simply enjoy an evening of original music, spoken word, and soul-stirring creativity. Whether you’re a first-timer or a regular on the Windsor music scene, this is a platform where raw talent is celebrated and the vibe is always supportive.
Held in the heart of Windsor, this unplugged open mic night offers a relaxed, intimate setting where both seasoned performers and first-timers are warmly welcomed. Whether you’re a singer-songwriter ready to share new material, or a music lover looking for a laid-back, friendly vibe, this space delivers a unique community-driven evening.
What to Expect:
• An unplugged, acoustic-friendly setup
• A supportive, creative atmosphere
• A diverse lineup of local talent – from folk and blues to spoken word
• bring your own drinks and snacks!
Doors open 7:30pm, performances begin 8:00pm
Want to Perform?
Sign-ups are taken on the night – just bring your instrument, your voice, or your words. Slots are typically 10 minutes each, with a full PA and sound support provided.
Whether you’re performing or watching, the Ace Space Open Mic is one of Newbury’s most loved grassroots music nights. Come along, meet the community, and support local talent!See the venue and organiser links below for more details.
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Open Mic In Windsor | Vansittart Arms
2026-08-11 20:30 - 22:30, 2026-08-18 20:30 - 22:30 | The Vansittart Arms, Windsor, 105 Vansittart Rd, Windsor, SL4 5DD, United Kingdom
Open mic night at The Vansittart Arms Windsor, hosted by Damian Delahunty, offers a welcoming stage for emerging and seasoned performers in a relaxed, community-driven setting.
Key Points➖ Hosted by Damian Delahunty, known for running engaging local open mic nights➖ Open to musicians, singers, and acoustic performers of all levels➖ Supportive audience encouraging new material and experimentation➖ Intimate pub setting perfect for stripped-back live sets➖ Strong community feel with opportunities to connect and collaborate
Open Mic at The Vansittart Arms Windsor
The Open Mic at The Vansittart Arms Windsor stands out as a vibrant grassroots music night, guided by the experienced hand of Damian Delahunty. His approach creates a smooth, inclusive evening where performers feel supported from the moment they step up. As a result, the night flows naturally, balancing fresh talent with more confident acts.
Each session delivers a diverse mix of sounds, from acoustic originals to crowd-pleasing covers, giving the audience something new to enjoy throughout. Because of this variety, the event keeps a lively pace while maintaining a relaxed, easy-going charm. Performers benefit from an attentive crowd, which helps build confidence and encourages creative expression.
The venue itself enhances the experience. With its cosy layout and welcoming atmosphere, it fosters a close connection between artist and audience, making every performance feel personal. Guests can settle in and enjoy the ambience while discovering emerging local talent.
Ultimately, this is more than just an open mic. It’s a community-led live music experience that celebrates creativity and connection in Windsor. For both performers and music lovers, it offers an authentic and rewarding night out.
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Artist Link-Up at The Rising Sun Arts Centre, Reading
2026-08-12 19:00 - 21:30 | The Rising Sun Arts Centre, Reading, 30 Silver St, Reading, RG1 2ST, United Kingdom
Artist Link-Up at The Rising Sun Arts Centre, Reading
hosted by Only Adz
• Every Wednesday
Artist Link-Up is a great networking event for producers, rappers, artists and poets of all levels. Run by local artist Only Adz, this event attracts more hip-hop and R&B style artists. See the venue and organiser links below for more details.
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Bohemian night at The Fisherman's cottage, Reading
2026-08-12 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.
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Open Mic night at The Old Court Arts Centre, Windsor
2026-08-12 20:00 - 23:00 | 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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Karaoke in Reading | Oakford Social Club
2026-08-12 20:00 - 23:00 | Oakford Social Club, Reading, 53 Blagrave St, Reading, RG1 1PZ
Head down to the Oakford in Reading every Wednesday from 8pm! Dimitri host a number of karaoke nights around Reading – drop down and strut your stuff!

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Open Mic at The Golden Cross, Twyford
2026-08-12 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.
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Open Mic In Windsor | Windsor & Eton Brewery
2026-08-13 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.
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Open Mic at The Victoria Arms, Wokingham
2026-08-13 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.
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Open Mic at The Swan, Three Mile Cross
2026-08-13 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 The Newbury Pub & Terrace, Newbury
2026-08-13 20:00 - 23:30 | The Newbury Pub & Roof terrace, 137 Bartholomew St, Newbury, RG14 5HB, United Kingdom
Open Mic at The Newbury Pub & Terrace, Newbury
hosted by Sion Whiley
• Every Thursday
Open Mic at The Newbury Inn, Newbury. Celebrating over 100 weekly open mic’s in Newbury hotspot, the Newbury Pub & Terrace. Hosted by the fantastic Sion Whiley, a local talent who fosters acts onto stage and is very welcoming to new talent! The open mic is held upstairs and in the summer months it moves outside to their tidy outdoor terrace to enjoy some sunshine! Sion is available for contact on the link below. See the venue and organiser links below for more details.
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Open Mic at The Acre, Windsor
2026-08-13 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.
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Live music at The Swan, Pangbourne | Shaun Twomey
2026-08-14 19:30 - 21:30 | The Swan, Pangbourne, Shooters Hill, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7DU
Live music at The Swan, Pangbourne
With performance from Shaun Twomey
A warm, intimate evening of live music is on the way as Shaun Twomey at The Swan Pangbourne brings heartfelt songwriting and accomplished musicianship to one of the Thames Valley’s most characterful venues. Known for his engaging acoustic style and expressive vocals, Twomey creates performances that feel personal yet polished, making this a live music experience that rewards close listening. From the first song, the connection between artist and audience is clear, setting the tone for an evening shaped by melody, mood, and atmosphere.
Meanwhile, Shaun Twomey’s live sets balance thoughtful originals with a confident sense of flow. His songs often unfold with subtle dynamics, allowing emotion to build naturally in the room. Additionally, his relaxed stage presence invites the audience in, creating a shared experience rather than a distant performance. This makes Shaun Twomey at The Swan Pangbourne especially appealing for listeners who value authenticity and musical craft in a live setting.
However, the venue itself plays an equally important role. The Swan Pangbourne is celebrated for its welcoming ambience, combining classic pub charm with a space that suits acoustic performance beautifully. The natural warmth of the room complements Twomey’s sound, while the attentive crowd adds to the sense of occasion. Then, as the night unfolds, the balance between artist and venue becomes part of the appeal.
Finally, Shaun Twomey at The Swan Pangbourne promises a live music night defined by connection, atmosphere, and memorable songs.
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Live music in Arborfield, The Bull Inn | Josh Smith
2026-08-14 19:30 - 21:30 | The Bull Inn, Arborfield Cross, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 9QD, United Kingdom
Singer-songwriter Josh Smith performing at The Bull Inn Arborfield Cross promises an upbeat evening of live music, warm atmosphere, and crowd-pleasing acoustic energy.
➖ Solo acoustic performance from Berkshire-based singer-songwriter Josh Smith➖ Heartfelt vocals, looping techniques, and a wide-ranging repertoire➖ Live music setting at The Hideout Bar inside The Bull Inn Arborfield Cross➖ Fresh pizzas, cocktails, and a welcoming social atmosphere➖ Ideal for fans of acoustic favourites, singalong moments, and relaxed live entertainment
Josh Smith at The Bull Inn Arborfield Cross
Josh Smith at The Bull Inn Arborfield Cross brings together a talented local performer and one of Berkshire’s most reliable live music venues. Based in Newbury, Josh has recently increased his performances throughout Berkshire to deliver outstanding shows to hundreds of locals. His talent in singing and writing is quickly amplifying his reputation as a strong up and comer in the county!
The Venue
The setting adds even more to the experience. The Hideout Bar at The Bull Inn has become known for its regular Friday live music programme, creating a lively but relaxed environment where guests can settle in and enjoy quality local talent. A cosy log fire, comfortable seating, handcrafted cocktails, and freshly prepared pizzas help create an atmosphere that feels both social and welcoming.
Whether you are looking for a casual evening with friends or simply want to discover a strong local artist in a great venue, Josh Smith at The Bull Inn Arborfield Cross offers plenty of reasons to attend. With engaging live musicianship, familiar songs, and a venue built around community-focused entertainment, this is the kind of performance that keeps audiences coming back for more.
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Live music in Windsor, The Duke Of Connaught | Kuran and Ian
2026-08-16 18:00 - 21:00 | Duke Of Connaught, Windsor, 165 Arthur Rd, Windsor, SL4 1RZ
Female and male acoustic duo Kuran and Ian performing at Duke of Connaught Windsor bring soulful vocals, timeless hits, and a warm live atmosphere to one of Windsor’s most welcoming venues.
Key Points
➖ Live acoustic performance from Kuran and Ian at Duke of Connaught Windsor
➖ Female and male vocal duo with guitar accompaniment
➖ Covers of Amy Winehouse, Adele, and popular R&B and soul classics
➖ Relaxed pub setting with authentic Indian street food available
➖ Perfect for fans of soulful live music and acoustic performances
Kuran and Ian at Duke of Connaught Windsor
Kuran and Ian at Duke of Connaught Windsor deliver a live music experience built around powerful vocals, acoustic musicianship, and timeless songs. The talented female and male duo combine expressive singing with skilled guitar work. As a result, audiences can enjoy familiar favourites performed with warmth and personality.
Their repertoire features well-loved songs from Amy Winehouse, Adele, and a range of R&B and soul artists. Moreover, their acoustic approach brings a fresh feel to every performance. The duo’s natural chemistry helps create a relaxed atmosphere, while their engaging stage presence keeps audiences connected throughout the evening.
Soulful Live Music in a Welcoming Setting
The Duke of Connaught provides the perfect backdrop for live music. In addition, the venue is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong community spirit. Guests can enjoy a drink while taking in quality live entertainment in an intimate setting.
The venue is also home to the popular Roti Shack kitchen. Therefore, visitors can pair great music with authentic Indian street food. The close connection between performers and audience adds to the experience. Consequently, every song feels personal and memorable.
Whether you are a fan of Amy Winehouse, Adele, classic soul, or modern R&B, this performance offers something special. Furthermore, the combination of outstanding live vocals, acoustic musicianship, and a welcoming venue makes the event particularly appealing. Kuran and Ian at Duke of Connaught Windsor promise an enjoyable evening filled with familiar songs, soulful energy, and live music at its best.

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Open Mic at the Two Poplars, Wokingham
2026-08-16 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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Live music at The Old Bell, Henley | One Eyed Man
2026-08-16 20:00 - 22:00 | The Old Bell, Henley, 20 Bell St, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2BG, United Kingdom
Live Music at The Old Bell, Henley
With One Eyed Man performing live
Indie folk artist One Eyed Man performing at The Old Bell Henley promises an atmospheric evening of heartfelt songwriting in one of Henley’s most characterful venues.
Key Points
➖ One Eyed Man live at The Old Bell Henley➖ Indie folk shaped by Noah Kahan, Mumford & Sons, Myles Smith and Bastille➖ Classic songwriting echoes of Bob Dylan and Bill Withers➖ Intimate, historic pub setting ideal for immersive live music
One Eyed Man at The Old Bell Henley
One Eyed Man at The Old Bell Henley blends modern indie folk energy with the timeless craft of classic singer-songwriters. Inspiration from artists such as Noah Kahan, Mumford & Sons, Myles Smith, and Bastille. The set features soaring melodies and emotionally direct lyrics. At the same time, the influence of Bob Dylan and Bill Withers brings depth and warmth to the storytelling. This balance creates a sound that feels contemporary yet rooted in enduring musical tradition.
Live, One Eyed Man delivers dynamic acoustic arrangements that move from intimate, reflective verses to powerful, uplifting choruses. Expressive vocals and confident guitar work draw the audience into each song’s narrative. The result is an engaging experience that feels both personal and expansive, with moments built for quiet reflection as well as collective singalongs.
Meanwhile, The Old Bell Henley provides the perfect backdrop. Known for its historic charm and welcoming pub atmosphere, the venue offers a cosy interior that enhances every lyrical detail. Guests can enjoy quality drinks and a relaxed ambience while staying close to the action.
Altogether, One Eyed Man at The Old Bell Henley offers a compelling night of indie folk, rich in melody, meaning, and live connection.
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Open mic at the Three Tuns, Reading
2026-08-18 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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