Barolo Lounge is a large all day cafe bar on Yeovil High Street, part of the Loungers group, with a relaxed living room style interior. It serves food and drink from morning through to late evening and hosts live music and a twice monthly Thursday open mic run by Hoggans Promotions.
Town Centre · Every other Thursday · Free
Barolo Lounge Open Mic
Town Centre's thursday open mic.
Open mic at a glance Barolo Lounge · Yeovil
Thursday
Open mic night
Aug 2026
Listed since
06 Aug
Last verified
Free
Entry
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Last updated: 6 August 2026
Barolo Lounge Open Mic — Quick Facts
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The Details
Everything you need before you turn up
DayThursday
Start19:00
Sign-up walk-in
Slot length–
EntryFree · all ages
Capacity–
Performer typesMusic
Sound engineerBYO / hire on the night
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Where
Barolo Lounge17-18 High Street
Town Centre
Yeovil BA20 1RQ
Town Centre, Yeovil — check venue website for parking and nearest station.
Contact
Walk-in sign-up only
No advance booking
Host: in-house team
Highlights
Free entry for all
PA system provided
Walk-in sign-up
Music welcome
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About Barolo Lounge
About This Open Mic
Every other Thursday in Town Centre, Yeovil
Kicks off at 19:00
Free entry for performers and audience
Slot length — we’re on it, no info yet
PA provided — BYO instrument
Part of the Yeovil open mic directory
The Night
A Thursday evening open mic from 7pm that recently stepped up from monthly to twice a month. All performers are welcome and you can bring your own instrument or perform to backing tracks. The August session was billed as Week 1, so the first Thursday of the month is confirmed; the exact second date each month is not published, so check ahead. Organised by Hoggans Promotions.
What's on stage — equipment and backline at this venue, verified regularly.
PA + monitors
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
The Night at a Glance
How Barolo Lounge’s Thursday night runs.
19:00Kick-off
22:00Venue closes
Every other Thursday Free entry
Find Barolo Lounge
17-18 High Street, Town Centre, Yeovil BA20 1RQ
Planning Your Thursday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. Entry is free and the open mic typically runs until late. A PA is provided — bring your own instrument and amp.
Part of the Yeovil live music scene.
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Walk-in sign-up only, opens at . Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Yeovil open mic nights for alternatives.
PA + vocal mic provided. BYO instrument and amp.
Slot length varies — check with the host.
Yes — free entry for performers and audience. Most Yeovil mics are free; browse the list.
Solo and duo acts work best given the gear available; ask the host before bringing a full band.
17-18 High Street, Town Centre, Yeovil BA20 1RQ.
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