Every Wednesday in Aberdeen
Kicks off at 20:00, sign-up from 19:30
Free entry for performers and audience
12-minute slots
PA provided — BYO instrument
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Aberdeen · Every Wednesday · Free
Malones Irish Bar Open Mic
Aberdeen open mic at Malones Irish Bar — listed on Google Places. Schedule below pending venue confirmation; check the venue's own listings before turning up.
Open mic at a glance Malones Irish Bar · Aberdeen
Wednesday
Open mic night
Apr 2026
Listed since
03 Jun
Last verified
Free
Entry
12 min
Slot length
Verified
Listing status
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Last updated: 3 June 2026
Malones Irish Bar Open Mic — Quick Facts
Aberdeen open mic at Malones Irish Bar — listed on Google Places. Schedule below pending venue confirmation; check the venue's own listings before turning up.
The Details
Everything you need before you turn up
DayWednesday
Start20:00
Sign-up19:30 walk-in
Slot length12 min
EntryFree · 18+
Capacity–
Performer typesMusic
Sound engineerBYO / hire on the night
Where
Malones Irish Bar90 Shiprow
Aberdeen AB11 5BZ
Aberdeen — check venue website for parking and nearest station.
Contact
Walk-in sign-up only
No advance booking
Host: in-house team
Highlights
Free entry for all
PA system provided
Walk-in sign-up
Music welcome
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What's on Stage
Equipment and backline available at this venue. We verify and update this section regularly.
PA + monitors
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About This Open Mic
The Night
Malones Irish Bar is listed on Google Places as hosting open mic nights in Aberdeen. We've verified the venue exists at the address below; the day, start time and slot length still need direct confirmation from the venue.
Getting there
90 Shiprow, Aberdeen AB11 5BZ.
Photos
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About Malones Irish Bar
Malones Irish Bar is an authentic Aberdeen Irish bar at 90 Shiprow (AB11 5BZ), part of the Aberdeen Douglas Hotel. It puts on live music seven nights a week from a range of local talent, with an eclectic mix of country classics, pop, indie rock and famous Irish covers. It also runs an Open Mic Night and a monthly 'Songwriters Room' open mic for original music only, on the first Wednesday of each month in the Bit on the Side bar (hosted by Ray Moore). Open until midnight Sunday-Thursday and 1am Friday-Saturday — a lively, welcoming grassroots room.
Planning Your Wednesday Night
Arrive by 19:30 to sign up for a slot. Entry is free and the open mic typically runs until 23:30. A PA is provided — bring your own instrument and amp.
Part of the Aberdeen live music scene.
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90 Shiprow, Aberdeen AB11 5BZ
Common Questions
Seven things people ask before turning up at Aberdeen's Malones Irish Bar open mic.
Walk-in sign-up only, opens at 19:30. Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Aberdeen open mic nights for alternatives.
PA + vocal mic provided. BYO instrument and amp.
12 minutes per act — typically 3 songs solo.
Yes — free entry for performers and audience. Most Aberdeen mics are free; browse the list.
Solo and duo acts work best given the gear available; ask the host before bringing a full band.
90 Shiprow, Aberdeen AB11 5BZ.
Mostly fellow musicians, friends and Aberdeen regulars across the Aberdeen open mic scene. Aberdeen open mic crowds tend to listen attentively.
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