The Hertford Club is a live music venue in Hertford, hosting regular open mic nights for local musicians and performers. Whether you're a seasoned gigging musician or stepping up to perform for the first time, The Hertford Club provides a welcoming stage and audience.
Hertford · Every other Wednesday · No fee listed
The Hertford Club Open Mic
Hertford's wednesday open mic.
Kick-off 20:00. No fee listed.
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| Night | Every other Wednesday |
| Sign-up | Ask the host |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | No fee listed · all ages |
| Backline | Ask the host |
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Listed in the Hertford open mic directory02 — The details
Before you goEverything you need to know
The facts| Capacity | – |
| Performer types | Musicians |
The check
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Checked against | Web listing |
03 — The night
Every other WednesdayHow the night runs
Every other Wednesday
Check the date before you goRunning order
20:00 Kick-off
23:00 Last songs
04 — Find The Hertford Club
HertfordGetting there
Lombard House, Bull Plain,
Hertford SG14 1DT
Hertford SG14 1DT
The nearest station is Hertford East (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away.
05 — What's on stage
TBC| PA system | TBC |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
06 — About
HertfordAbout the night
Four Rivers Folk Club meets at the Hertford Club on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month, 8pm to 11pm, hosted by Pat Crilly. Come to play or just to listen; performers are advised to prebook a spot through the Four Rivers Facebook group, Pat Crilly on Facebook or by email. Some special themed nights have also run on Thursdays in 2026.
The Hertford Club is a live music venue in Hertford, hosting regular open mic nights for local musicians and performers.
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Hertford · Every other Wednesday
The Hertford Club Open Mic
Hertford's wednesday open mic.
Open mic at a glance The Hertford Club · Hertford
Wednesday
Open mic night
Nov 2026
Listed since
04 Nov
Last verified
No fee
Entry
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Last updated: 4 November 2026
The Hertford Club Open Mic — Quick Facts
✓ Verified activeLast verified
NightWednesdayEvery other Wednesday
Starts20:00until 23:00
Sign-upBy emailsign-up
The night Every other Wednesday
The night starts at 20:00 and runs to about 23:00. Sign-up is by email, in advance.
Sign-upBy email, in advance
BacklineNot confirmed yet
Sound engineerAsk the venue
Directory statusVerified active
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About This Open Mic
Four Rivers Folk Club meets at the Hertford Club on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month, 8pm to 11pm, hosted by Pat Crilly. Come to play or just to listen; performers are advised to prebook a spot through the Four Rivers Facebook group, Pat Crilly on Facebook or by email. Some special themed nights have also run on Thursdays in 2026.
The kit on stage — equipment and backline at this venue, verified regularly.
PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC
The Night at a Glance
How The Hertford Club’s Wednesday night runs.
Kick-off20:00Every other Wednesday
Music ends23:00Last act finishes
How often
Every other Wednesday
Getting there
Hertford, SG14 1DT - the map is below.
First time here?
Book your slot by email, in advance, then arrive in time for 20:00.
Find The Hertford Club
Lombard House, Bull Plain, Hertford SG14 1DT
AddressLombard House, Bull Plain
AreaHertford
PostcodeSG14 1DT
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
The nearest station is Hertford East (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. You'll find The Hertford Club in Hertford; SG14 1DT is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station.
Open mics nearby
Hertford Corn Exchange, The Golden Fleece, The Herald and The Queens Head
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Wednesday Night
Book your slot by email, in advance, then arrive in time for 20:00. The open mic runs until about 23:00. The kit is not listed yet — ask the host what is provided.
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Lombard House, Bull Plain, Hertford SG14 1DT.
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The nearest station is Hertford East (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is SG14 1DT. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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