The Normandy Centre is a late art deco building set in its own grounds on Denne Road in the centre of Horsham. It was completed in 1939 as a meeting centre for the town's Freemasons, was used by the Royal Observer Corps during the Second World War, and still hosts masonic lodges today. The main room has a hardwood dance floor, a sound system and a bar, with seating for about 100. It is the home of Horsham Folk Club, which meets there on Sunday evenings.
Horsham · Dates vary · £4.00
The Normandy Centre Open Mic
Horsham's sunday open mic.
Kick-off 20:00. £4.00 entry.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
At a glance
Checked 4 Nov 202620:00
Kick-off
Sundays
sign-up on the nightSundays
| Night | Dates vary |
| Sign-up | Ask the host |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | £4.00 |
| Backline | PA provided |
01 — Inside the room
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| Performer types | Musicians · Poets |
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| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Checked against | Web listing |
03 — The night
Dates varyHow the night runs
This night is irregular
Check the date before you goRunning order
20:00 Kick-off
23:30 Close (tbc)
Times marked tbc aren't confirmed yet - we're working to find out.
04 — Find The Normandy Centre
HorshamGetting there
Denne Road,
Horsham RH12 1JF
Horsham RH12 1JF
The nearest station is Horsham (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away.
05 — What's on stage
1 provided · 6 TBC| PA system | Provided |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
06 — About
HorshamAbout the night
Horsham Folk Club's Open Floor nights give anyone the chance to try a song, a tune or a poem in front of a sympathetic audience; there is no obligation to perform and listeners are welcome. They fall on selected Sunday evenings at the Normandy Centre, doors 7.45pm for an 8pm start, with admission of 2 pounds for members and 4 pounds for non-members. The club's monthly Song and Dance nights also feature songs, tunes and poems from members and visitors, followed by ceilidh dancing.
The Normandy Centre is a late art deco building set in its own grounds on Denne Road in the centre of Horsham. It was completed in 1939 as a meeting centre for the town's Freemasons, was used by the Royal Observer Corps during the Second World War, and still hosts masonic lodges today. The main room has a hardwood dance floor, a sound system and a bar, with seating for about 100. It is the home of Horsham Folk Club, which meets there on Sunday evenings.
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Horsham · Dates vary · £4.00
The Normandy Centre Open Mic
Horsham's sunday open mic.
- Sunday
- Open mic night
- Nov 2026
- Listed since
- 4 Nov
- Last verified
- £4.00
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Last updated: 13 November 2026
The Normandy Centre Open Mic — Quick Facts
The Normandy Centre Open Mic runs on dates that vary at The Normandy Centre in Horsham, starting at 20:00. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
Open mic status Last verified 4 Nov 2026
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Music starts around 20:00. There is a PA listed - ask what else is on stage before you load in.
Entry£4.00
AgeAll ages
Who playsMusicians · Poets
BacklinePA provided
Sound engineerAsk the venue
Directory statusVerified active
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Starts20:00start time
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About This Open Mic
Horsham Folk Club's Open Floor nights give anyone the chance to try a song, a tune or a poem in front of a sympathetic audience; there is no obligation to perform and listeners are welcome. They fall on selected Sunday evenings at the Normandy Centre, doors 7.45pm for an 8pm start, with admission of 2 pounds for members and 4 pounds for non-members. The club's monthly Song and Dance nights also feature songs, tunes and poems from members and visitors, followed by ceilidh dancing.
Equipment and backline at this venue — what's on stage, verified regularly.
PA systemProvided
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC
The Night at a Glance
How The Normandy Centre’s Sunday night runs.
Sign-up opensTBCNot confirmed yet
Kick-off20:00Dates vary
Music endsTBCNot confirmed yet
Venue closesTBCNot confirmed yet
How often
Dates vary
Getting there
Horsham, RH12 1JF - the map is below.
Kit
The Normandy Centre provides a PA system — check the rest with the venue.
First time here?
Get there early for a slot, have your instrument tuned before your turn.
Find The Normandy Centre
Denne Road, Horsham RH12 1JF
AddressDenne Road
AreaHorsham
PostcodeRH12 1JF
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
The nearest station is Horsham (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. The Normandy Centre is in Horsham — use RH12 1JF 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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Goffs Park Social Club, The Brolly Fermentarium, The Jolly Tanners and The Dog & Bacon
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Sunday Night
Get there early to sign up for a slot. Entry is £4.00. The Normandy Centre provides a PA system — check the rest with the venue.
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Denne Road, Horsham RH12 1JF.
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The nearest station is Horsham (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is RH12 1JF. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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