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Corn Exchange books Acoustic, Spoken word. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

First-Sunday open mic in the Balcony Bar of Newbury's arts centre

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First-Sunday open mic in the Balcony Bar of Newbury's arts centre

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Corn Exchange Market Place
Newbury
Newbury RG14 5BD

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Acoustic Spoken word

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About Corn Exchange

Corn Exchange is a grassroots music venue in Newbury, Newbury. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

Corn Exchange books Acoustic, Spoken word acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Newbury venue directory.

The ‌‌‍Corn Exchange Newbury is a 400-seat arts centre and theatre in the heart of Newbury, programming theatre, dance, music, film, comedy and visual arts. Its monthly open mic takes over the intimate Balcony Bar on the first Sunday of the month, a free, anything-goes evening spanning live music and spoken word through to close-up magic. Two fully licensed bars and a café make it an easy place to perform or just watch.

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Market Place, Newbury, Newbury, RG14 5BD

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Newbury venues by backline.

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Corn Exchange books Acoustic, Spoken word. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.

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Does Corn Exchange have open mic nights?

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Market Place, Newbury, Newbury, RG14 5BD. See the map below for directions. Browse more Newbury venues nearby.

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