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Middlesbrough Open Mics

Open Mic Nights in Middlesbrough

9 weekly open mics across Town Centre, Headland, Unit 2, Roseberry Court, 1a Burlam Road, TS5 5AF, Hartlepool + more — part of the wider UK open mic directory. Updated weekly.

Middlesbrough Open-Mic Score
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Solid — healthy affordability, building on walk-in. Good circuit for working artists.
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89% of Middlesbrough open mics are free entry — walk in, sign up, play

9 Open Mic Nights Across Middlesbrough

9 Weekly Mics 5 Nights a Week 89% Free Entry 0 With Full Backline Updated

Middlesbrough runs at least one open mic every night of the week we cover — 9 weekly nights across Middlesbrough, from venues like The Poverina. About 89% are free for performers and audience, and 0 venues offer a full backline. Thursday and Monday are the busiest. We re-verify every Middlesbrough mic monthly.

9
weekly open mic nights in Middlesbrough
  • 8 of 9 are free for performers and audience · only 1 charge entry
  • 0 venues offer full backline (drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, mics)
  • Spread across 5 different nights of the week
  • Music + comedy + poetry — filter by type below

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Pick a night, see what's on. Each card shows venue, sign-up time, slot length, fee and backline.

Middlesbrough Open Mic FAQs

The Poverina is one of the most-recommended starter mics — check the cards above for full backline + walk-in sign-up venues, which tend to be most welcoming for first-timers. For broader context, browse the UK open mic directory.
Middlesbrough has 5 different open-mic nights running across the week. Use the day filter above to see what's on tonight.
8 of the 9 weekly open mics in Middlesbrough are free; 1 charge entry. Filter the main directory by "Free entry" for the wider list.
None of the listed Middlesbrough mics provide a full backline yet — bring your own gear.
Show up to the same mic 4-6 weeks in a row — hosts run on consistency. Once you're known, ask the host about a featured or paid support slot. We've written a longer guide on how to get paid gigs as a UK artist.

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