3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge opened in June 2017 and takes its name from the Rivers Leven and Tees and Bassleton Beck that border the community. It is a single-room cafe bar in the Sandgate Park shopping precinct in Ingleby Barwick, with minimalist decor, a mix of bench and table seating and an outdoor area. By day it serves tea, coffee, pastries and savoury food with breakfast from 9am to 11am, and alcohol is served from 11am onwards. In the evening it doubles as a small live music room and hosts the monthly Ingleby Open Mic Night.
Ingleby Barwick · Every 1st Tuesday of the month · No fee listed
3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge Open Mic
Ingleby Barwick's monthly Tuesday open mic at 3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge, TS17 5AA.
Next night: Tue 1 Dec. Kick-off 19:00. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
At a glance
Checked 23 Sept 202619:00
Kick-off
Tuesdays
sign-up on the nightTuesdays
| Night | Every 1st Tuesday of the month |
| Sign-up | Walk-in |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | No fee listed · all ages |
| Backline | Ask the host |
01 — Inside the room
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| Capacity | – |
| Performer types | Musicians |
| Host | Undercover Acoustics |
| Website | 3riverscafebaringleby.co.uk |
The check
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Checked against | Ticket listing |
03 — The night
Every 1st Tuesday of the monthHow the night runs
19:00
Kick-off
TuesdaysRunning order
19:00 Kick-off
23:30 Venue closes
04 — Find 3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge
Sandgate Park Shopping CentreGetting there
Unit 9, Sandgate Park Shopping Centre, Bancroft Drive,
Ingleby Barwick TS17 5AA
Ingleby Barwick TS17 5AA
The nearest station is Eaglescliffe (rail station), about 1 mile away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg.
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
Sandgate Park Shopping Centre, Ingleby BarwickAbout the night
The Ingleby Open Mic Night runs on the first Tuesday of every month from 7pm to 10pm at 3 Rivers Bar in Ingleby Barwick. It is run by Undercover Acoustics with support from Tom Powell Music, and every performer gets free photos and video of their set. Seasoned performers and first-timers are both welcome, and you can come simply to listen. Pizza and garlic bread are served until 9pm and the bar stays open all night. Pattern: first Tuesday of the month.
3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge opened in June 2017 and takes its name from the Rivers Leven and Tees and Bassleton Beck that border the community. It is a single-room cafe bar in the Sandgate Park shopping precinct in Ingleby Barwick, with minimalist decor, a mix of bench and table seating and an outdoor area. By day it serves tea, coffee, pastries and savoury food with breakfast from 9am to 11am, and alcohol is served from 11am onwards. In the evening it doubles as a small live music room and hosts the monthly Ingleby Open Mic Night.
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Sandgate Park Shopping Centre · Every 1st Tuesday of the month
3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge Open Mic
Ingleby Barwick's monthly Tuesday open mic at 3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge, TS17 5AA.
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- Open mic night
- Sept 2026
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- 23 Sept
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- No fee
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3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge Open Mic — Quick Facts
3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge Open Mic runs on the 1st Tuesday of the month at 3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge in Ingleby Barwick, starting at 19:00. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
Open mic status Last verified 23 Sept 2026
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The night starts at 19:00. Sign-up is on the night - get there early to get a slot. Undercover Acoustics hosts the night.
Next nightTue 1 Dec · 19:00Starts in 18d 11h 18m
Sign-upWalk-in on the night
BacklineNot confirmed yet
Sound engineerAsk the venue
HostUndercover Acoustics
Directory statusVerified active
Member votes0 to get the venue on GigXchange
Website3riverscafebaringleby.co.uk
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NightTuesdayEvery 1st Tuesday of the monthNext: Tue 1 Dec
Starts19:00start time
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SlotsTBCslot lengthNot confirmed yet
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About This Open Mic
The Ingleby Open Mic Night runs on the first Tuesday of every month from 7pm to 10pm at 3 Rivers Bar in Ingleby Barwick. It is run by Undercover Acoustics with support from Tom Powell Music, and every performer gets free photos and video of their set. Seasoned performers and first-timers are both welcome, and you can come simply to listen. Pizza and garlic bread are served until 9pm and the bar stays open all night. Pattern: first Tuesday of the month.
What's on stage — equipment and backline at this venue, verified regularly.
PA systemTBC
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC
The Night at a Glance
How 3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge’s Tuesday night runs.
Next nightTue 1 Dec · 19:00Starts in 18d 11h 18m
Kick-off19:00Every 1st Tuesday of the month
Venue closes23:30The listed closing time
How often
Every 1st Tuesday of the month
Coming up
Tue 1 Dec · Tue 5 Jan · Tue 2 Feb
First time here?
Get there early for a slot, have your instrument tuned before your turn.
Find 3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge
Unit 9, Sandgate Park Shopping Centre, Bancroft Drive, Ingleby Barwick TS17 5AA
AddressUnit 9, Sandgate Park Shopping Centre, Bancroft Drive
AreaSandgate Park Shopping Centre, Ingleby Barwick
PostcodeTS17 5AA
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
The nearest station is Eaglescliffe (rail station), about 1 mile away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. You'll find 3 Rivers Bar & Coffee Lounge in Sandgate Park Shopping Centre, Ingleby Barwick; TS17 5AA is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station.
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Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Tuesday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. The kit is not listed yet — ask the host what is provided.
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Unit 9, Sandgate Park Shopping Centre, Bancroft Drive, Ingleby Barwick TS17 5AA.
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The nearest station is Eaglescliffe (rail station), about 1 mile away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is TS17 5AA. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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