The Alcove @ Teviot Row — Quick Facts
Bristo Place's thursday-night free open mic at **The Alcove @ Teviot Row** — PA + vocal mic, walk-in sign-up from 7:30pm, 10-minute slots, all ages.
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The Alcove @ Teviot Row
13 Bristo Place
Bristo Place
Edinburgh EH8 9AJ
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About The Alcove @ Teviot Row
The Alcove @ Teviot Row is a grassroots music venue in Bristo Place, Edinburgh. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
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The Alcove @ Teviot Row runs an open mic every Thursday in Bristo Place, Edinburgh, starting at **8pm** with free entry for performers and audience. It's one of Edinburgh's regular weekly open-mic slots — listed across [public open-mic guides](https://www.openmicedinburgh.com/). Sign-up opens at **7:30pm** on a walk-in basis (no advance booking). Slots run **10-15 minutes** per act — typically 3 songs solo or 4 for a band. PA and at least one vocal mic provided. Bring your own instrument, amp and any pedals. music, poetry performers all welcome. ### Sign-up process The sign-up sheet goes out at **7:30pm** at the venue. Popular thursdays fill within 30-60 minutes — arrive early if you want a guaranteed slot. There is no advance booking, no online sign-up, no email list — strictly walk-in. ### What to expect Edinburgh open-mic audiences carry a Fringe-influenced appetite for spoken word and unusual acts as well as music. Solo songwriters, duos and acoustic acts work best given the gear set-up; full bands should ask the host before turning up.
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13 Bristo Place, Bristo Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9AJ