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Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club

Newport folk club with weekly open mic Singer's Nights

Venue at a glance Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club · Newport
Capacity
standinggrassroots
1 night
Live music
Thuper week
20:30
Start time
doorsnightly
BYO
Backline
bring owngear
Folk
Books
originals+2 more
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory
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Last updated: 5 August 2026

Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club — Quick Facts

Newport folk club with weekly open mic Singer's Nights

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Capacity
Live nightsThu
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes

Where

Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club Crindau Constitutional Club, Malpas Road
Crindau
Newport NP20 5PJ

Genres

Folk Acoustic Traditional

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About Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club

Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club is a grassroots music venue in Crindau, Newport. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club books Folk, Acoustic, Traditional acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Newport venue directory.

The ‌​‌​‍Lyceum Folk and Acoustic Club is a long-running folk club that meets upstairs at the Crindau Constitutional Club on Malpas Road in Newport. It alternates booked guest nights featuring touring folk and acoustic artists with Singer's Nights, where members and visitors take the floor themselves. It is the main dedicated folk and acoustic institution in the city and draws performers from across Gwent and the Valleys.

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Crindau Constitutional Club, Malpas Road, Crindau, Newport, NP20 5PJ

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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Newport venue directory.
Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club books Folk, Acoustic, Traditional. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Yes — Lyceum Folk & Acoustic Club hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Newport Open Mic Finder.
Crindau Constitutional Club, Malpas Road, Crindau, Newport, NP20 5PJ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Newport venues nearby.
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