39 Gordon Street is a stylish cocktail bar in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter (BT1 2LH), where live music is the soul of the place. On select nights it transforms into a live-music bar, with local bands and DJs spanning eclectic sounds, alongside craft cocktails like spicy margaritas and dishes such as beef birria tacos. Open Wednesday to Sunday with late weekend licences (Fri/Sat to 2am), the intimate room hosts themed music nights through the week — a welcoming, grassroots-feeling spot in the heart of one of Belfast's busiest nightlife districts.
Belfast · Every Thursday · No fee listed
Belfast open mic at 39 Gordon Street — listed on Google Places. Schedule below pending venue confirmation; check the venue's own listings before turning up.
Next night: Thu 19 Nov. Kick-off 20:00. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
Thursdays
| Night | Every Thursday |
| Sign-up | Ask the host |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | No fee listed · 18+ |
| Backline | PA provided |
| Capacity | – |
| Performer types | Musicians |
| Status | Being verified |
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Belfast BT1 2LH
| PA system | Provided |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
39 Gordon Street is a lively bar in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter, and its weekly Thursday open mic ('Gordon Street Demos') welcomes performers across every genre and ability level. The session runs from the evening into the night — recent listings put the start around 9pm. Free to play, with taco and margarita deals to enjoy once you've finished your set.
39 Gordon Street is a stylish cocktail bar in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter (BT1 2LH), where live music is the soul of the place. On select nights it transforms into a live-music bar, with local bands and DJs spanning eclectic sounds, alongside craft cocktails like spicy margaritas and dishes such as beef birria tacos. Open Wednesday to Sunday with late weekend licences (Fri/Sat to 2am), the intimate room hosts themed music nights through the week — a welcoming, grassroots-feeling spot in the heart of one of Belfast's busiest nightlife districts.
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39 Gordon Street Open Mic
Belfast open mic at 39 Gordon Street — listed on Google Places. Schedule below pending venue confirmation; check the venue's own listings before turning up.
- Thursday
- Open mic night
- Apr 2026
- Listed since
- 25 Oct
- Last checked
- No fee
- Entry
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- Sign-up time
- Community
- Listing status
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39 Gordon Street Open Mic — Quick Facts
39 Gordon Street Open Mic runs on Thursdays at 39 Gordon Street in Belfast, starting at 20:00. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.

The night starts at 20:00. A PA is listed; check what else is on stage before you bring a band.
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About This Open Mic
39 Gordon Street is a lively bar in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter, and its weekly Thursday open mic ('Gordon Street Demos') welcomes performers across every genre and ability level. The session runs from the evening into the night — recent listings put the start around 9pm. Free to play, with taco and margarita deals to enjoy once you've finished your set.
Equipment and backline at this venue — what's on stage, verified regularly.
The Night at a Glance
How 39 Gordon Street’s Thursday night runs.
Every Thursday
Thu 19 Nov · Thu 26 Nov · Thu 3 Dec
39 Gordon Street provides a PA system — check the rest with the venue.
Get there early for a slot, have your instrument tuned before your turn.
Find 39 Gordon Street
39 Gordon St, Belfast BT1 2LH
39 Gordon Street is in Belfast — use BT1 2LH for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station before you set off.
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Planning Your Thursday Night
Get there early to sign up for a slot. 39 Gordon Street provides a PA system — check the rest with the venue.
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39 Gordon Street open mic in brief. The 39 Gordon Street open mic runs every Thursday from 20:00 (no fee listed). 39 Gordon Street’s venue page lists its kit and capacity if you want to come back with a full band. For a different night this week, the open mics near Belfast are listed by day.
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More rooms near 39 Gordon Street: Bullitt Hotel, Denvir's Coaching Inn, Empire Music Hall, Errigle Inn, Fibber Magees, Fountain Lane, Granny Annies Kitchen, Haymarket Belfast, Henry's, Kelly's Cellars and Kitchen Bar.
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