The Westow House in Crystal Palace is a vibrant gastropub known for its inclusive music policy, welcoming both original compositions and covers. With a standing capacity of around 100, it fosters an intimate atmosphere for artists and audiences alike. The venue hosts a popular free open mic night every Monday, providing a platform for emerging talent to shine.
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The Westow House in Crystal Palace is a vibrant gastropub known for its inclusive music policy, welcoming both original compositions and covers. With a standing capacity of around 100, it fosters an intimate atmosphere for artists and audiences alike. The venue hosts a popular free open mic night every Monday, providing a platform for emerging talent to shine.
Crystal Palace, London SE19 1TX
The nearest station is Gipsy Hill (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away.
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79 Westow Hill, Crystal Palace, London SE19 1TX
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