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What's on Stage
Equipment and backline available at this venue. We verify and update this section regularly.
PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
1 vocal mic
In-house engineer
About Open Mind
Open Mind is a grassroots music venue in Carlisle, Carlisle. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Open Mind books Acoustic, Singer-songwriter acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Carlisle venue directory.
Open Mind is a town-centre café and arts bar on English Street in Carlisle, doubling as an art gallery and creative space. It hosts open-mic sessions, live performers and DJs in an intimate, free-entry setting, alongside craft beers, cocktails and board games. A welcoming, arty hub for grassroots music in the city.
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75 English Street, Carlisle, Carlisle, CA3 8LQ
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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Carlisle venues by backline.
Open Mind books Acoustic, Singer-songwriter. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Yes — Open Mind hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Carlisle Open Mic Finder.
75 English Street, Carlisle, Carlisle, CA3 8LQ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Carlisle venues nearby.
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