New Amsterdam is a modern town-centre pub at 79 High Street in Worthing (BN11 1DN), established in 2019 on the town's original high street. It pairs a traditional-local feel with Dough. pizzas and a packed events calendar: a full-band open mic on Tuesdays, a Wednesday quiz, and live music plus DJs on Friday and Saturday nights, from summer garden festivals to winter folk sessions. It boasts the largest beer garden in the town centre — trees, lights, booths and vines — where live music and local pop-ups run through the warmer months. Intimate indoor capacity around 60.
Worthing · Every Tuesday · Free
New Amsterdam Open Mic
Worthing open mic at New Amsterdam — listed on Google Places. Schedule details below are pending venue confirmation; check the venue's own listings before turning up.
Next night: Tue 17 Nov. Kick-off 20:00, sign-up from 19:30. 12-minute slots. Free entry.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
At a glance
Checked 21 Aug 202620:00
Kick-off
Tuesdays
sign-up from 19:30Tuesdays
| Night | Every Tuesday |
| Sign-up | 19:30 walk-in |
| Slot | 12 min |
| Entry | Free · 18+ |
| Backline | Full backline |
01 — Inside the room
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| Performer types | Musicians |
| Website | newamsterdamworthing.co.uk |
The check
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Checked against | Web listing |
03 — The night
Every TuesdayHow the night runs
20:00
Kick-off
TuesdaysRunning order
19:30 Sign-up· Walk-in
20:00 Kick-off· 12-minute slots
23:30 Close (tbc)
Times marked tbc aren't confirmed yet - we're working to find out.
04 — Find New Amsterdam
WorthingGetting there
79 High St,
Worthing BN11 1DN
Worthing BN11 1DN
The nearest station is Worthing (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away.
05 — What's on stage
5 provided · 2 TBC| PA system | Provided |
| Drum kit | Provided |
| Guitar amp | Provided |
| Bass amp | Provided |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | Provided |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
06 — About
WorthingAbout the night
The New Amsterdam is a modern town-centre pub on Worthing's original high street, with dough. pizza, a big outdoor space and a packed events calendar. Its standout for performers is the full-band open mic every Tuesday — bring a whole band, not just an acoustic guitar — alongside a Wednesday quiz and Saturday live music. It's walk-in (they only reserve for quiz nights), so just turn up and get on the list. Free entry.
New Amsterdam is a modern town-centre pub at 79 High Street in Worthing (BN11 1DN), established in 2019 on the town's original high street. It pairs a traditional-local feel with Dough. pizzas and a packed events calendar: a full-band open mic on Tuesdays, a Wednesday quiz, and live music plus DJs on Friday and Saturday nights, from summer garden festivals to winter folk sessions. It boasts the largest beer garden in the town centre — trees, lights, booths and vines — where live music and local pop-ups run through the warmer months. Intimate indoor capacity around 60.
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Worthing · Every Tuesday
New Amsterdam Open Mic
Worthing open mic at New Amsterdam — listed on Google Places. Schedule details below are pending venue confirmation; check the venue's own listings before turning up.
- Tuesday
- Open mic night
- Apr 2026
- Listed since
- 21 Aug
- Last verified
- Free
- Entry
- 12 min
- Slot length
- Verified
- Listing status
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Last updated: 13 November 2026
New Amsterdam Open Mic — Quick Facts
New Amsterdam Open Mic runs on Tuesdays at New Amsterdam in Worthing, starting at 20:00 with sign-up from 19:30. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
Open mic status Last verified 21 Aug 2026
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Checked against the venue’s own listing See New Amsterdam’s venue page →
Music starts around 20:00. Sign-up is on the night from 19:30 - get there early to get a slot. Slots run about 12 minutes. With full backline listed, you need little more than your instrument and pedals.
Next nightTue 17 Nov · 20:00Starts in 4d 12h 08m
Age18+
Sign-upWalk-in on the night
BacklineFull backline
Sound engineerAsk the venue
Directory statusVerified active
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Websitenewamsterdamworthing.co.uk
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NightTuesdayEvery TuesdayNext: Tue 17 Nov
Starts20:00start time
Sign-up19:30Walk-in
Slots12minutes each
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About This Open Mic
The New Amsterdam is a modern town-centre pub on Worthing's original high street, with dough. pizza, a big outdoor space and a packed events calendar. Its standout for performers is the full-band open mic every Tuesday — bring a whole band, not just an acoustic guitar — alongside a Wednesday quiz and Saturday live music. It's walk-in (they only reserve for quiz nights), so just turn up and get on the list. Free entry.
Equipment and backline at this venue — what's on stage, verified regularly.
PA systemProvided
Drum kitProvided
Guitar ampProvided
Bass ampProvided
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsProvided
In-house engineerTBC
The Night at a Glance
How New Amsterdam’s Tuesday night runs.
Next nightTue 17 Nov · 20:00Starts in 4d 12h 08m
Sign-up opens19:30Walk-in on the night
Kick-off20:00Every Tuesday
Slots12minutes each
How often
Every Tuesday
Coming up
Tue 17 Nov · Tue 24 Nov · Tue 1 Dec
Kit
New Amsterdam provides a PA system, vocal mics, a drum kit, a guitar amp and a bass amp — check the rest with the venue.
First time here?
Arrive for 19:30 to get your name on the list, tune up before you go on, and plan a set that fits 12 minutes.
Find New Amsterdam
79 High St, Worthing BN11 1DN
Address79 High St
AreaWorthing
PostcodeBN11 1DN
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
The nearest station is Worthing (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. New Amsterdam is in Worthing — use BN11 1DN for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station before you set off.
Open mics nearby
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Tuesday Night
Get there by 19:30 to sign up for a slot. Full backline is provided — just bring your instrument and pedals.
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Walk-in sign-up only, opens at 19:30. Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Worthing open mic nights for alternatives.
Full backline: drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics. Bring your own instrument and pedals.
12 minutes per act — typically 3 songs solo.
Yes, entry to New Amsterdam's open mic was free at our last check, but check with the venue before you go. Browse Worthing open mics.
Yes — full bands welcome and the backline is set up for it.
79 High St, Worthing BN11 1DN.
Mostly fellow musicians, friends and Worthing regulars across the Worthing open mic scene. Worthing open mic crowds tend to listen attentively.
The nearest station is Worthing (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is BN11 1DN. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
Sign-up is walk-in on the night, from 19:30, so you do not need to book ahead. GigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails - the venue's own website is linked on this page. Browse other Worthing open mics.
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New Amsterdam open mic in brief. The New Amsterdam open mic runs every Tuesday from 20:00 (free entry); sign-up opens 19:30 and slots run about 12 minutes. New Amsterdam’s venue page has its kit and capacity if you want to come back with a full band. For a different night this week, the open mics near Worthing are listed by day.
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