Metropolis Epsom is a food hall at 1 Derby Square in the centre of Epsom, with street-food traders, a bar and a busy family events calendar, and the venue says it regularly hosts live music, DJs and themed nights.
Its open mic has been listed by GoEpsom as running every second Thursday from 7pm, featuring "local performers of all ages and a supportive home crowd", with slots booked in advance by emailing the venue's events team. The venue's own website does not currently list the open mic, so check its social media for the next date before you go.
Metropolis Epsom is a modern food hall at 1 Derby Square in the centre of Epsom, with street-food traders, a bar and a busy events calendar. It has become one of the town's most visible spots for grassroots live music.
The open mic runs on the second Thursday of the month from 7pm and is free to attend. It features local performers of all ages playing to a supportive home crowd, and performers sign up in advance by emailing the events team at events@metropolisepsom.co.uk.
The food-hall setting means there is always an audience, making it a good step up for performers used to quieter rooms.
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Metropolis Epsom Open Mic — Quick Facts
Metropolis Epsom Open Mic runs on Thursdays (monthly) at Metropolis Epsom in Epsom, starting at 19:00. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
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Metropolis Epsom is a modern food hall at 1 Derby Square in the centre of Epsom, with street-food traders, a bar and a busy events calendar. It has become one of the town's most visible spots for grassroots live music.
The open mic runs on the second Thursday of the month from 7pm and is free to attend. It features local performers of all ages playing to a supportive home crowd, and performers sign up in advance by emailing the events team at events@metropolisepsom.co.uk.
The food-hall setting means there is always an audience, making it a good step up for performers used to quieter rooms.
More open mic nights in Epsom: The Fighting Cocks, The Willoughby Arms, The Ram Jam Club and 5 more - each with its night and sign-up where listed.
Metropolis Epsom is a food hall at 1 Derby Square in the centre of Epsom, with street-food traders, a bar and a busy family events calendar, and the venue says it regularly hosts live music, DJs and themed nights.
Its open mic has been listed by GoEpsom as running every second Thursday from 7pm, featuring "local performers of all ages and a supportive home crowd", with slots booked in advance by emailing the venue's events team. The venue's own website does not currently list the open mic, so check its social media for the next date before you go.
Equipment and backline at this venue — what's on stage, verified regularly.
PA systemTBC
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC
The Night at a Glance
How Metropolis Epsom’s Thursday night runs.
Kick-off19:00Monthly on Thursdays
Venue closes23:00The listed closing time
How often
Monthly on Thursdays
Getting there
Epsom Square, Epsom, KT19 8AG - the map is below.
First time here?
Book your slot by email, in advance, then arrive in time for 19:00.
The nearest station is Epsom (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. You'll find Metropolis Epsom in Epsom Square, Epsom; KT19 8AG is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station.
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Common Questions
9 questions people ask before going to Epsom's Metropolis Epsom open mic.
Metropolis Epsom has not listed its kit yet — ask the host before you go.
Slot length varies — check with the host.
No entry fee is listed for Metropolis Epsom's open mic - most open mics are free to play and to watch, but check with the venue before you go. Browse Epsom open mics.
Ask the host before bringing a full band — solo and duo acts are the usual open-mic format.
Mostly fellow musicians, friends and Epsom regulars across the Epsom open mic scene. Epsom open mic crowds tend to listen attentively.
The nearest station is Epsom (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is KT19 8AG. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
Sign-up is by email, in advance. GigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails. Browse other Epsom open mics.
Venues Near Metropolis Epsom
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Metropolis Epsom open mic in brief. The Metropolis Epsom open mic runs monthly on Thursdays from 19:00 (no fee listed). Coming back with a full band? Metropolis Epsom’s venue page has its kit and capacity listed. The open mics near Epsom are listed by day, for another night this week.
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