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The Bicycle Shop

Norwich's Tuesday-night free open mic at 17 St Benedict's Street, NR2 4PE — café-bar / arts space, PA + guitar amp + piano, 12-minute slots.

The Bicycle Shop — Quick Facts

Norwich's Tuesday-night free open mic at 17 St Benedict's Street, NR2 4PE — café-bar / arts space, PA + guitar amp + piano, 12-minute slots.

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The Details

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Capacity~80 standing
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
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Photo: GoogleThe Bicycle Shop photo
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Where

The Bicycle Shop 17 St Benedict's Street
City Centre
Norwich NR2 4PE

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What's on Stage

PA + monitors
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer

About The Bicycle Shop

The Bicycle Shop is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Norwich with a standing capacity of approximately 80. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

This listing is part of the Norwich venue directory.

The Bicycle Shop in Norwich's City Centre stands out as a vibrant café-bar and arts space, known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse music policy. With a standing capacity of around 80, it hosts a popular Tuesday-night free open mic, inviting both original acts and cover performances. Equipped with a PA system, guitar amp, and piano, this intimate venue fosters creativity and community among local musicians.

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17 St Benedict's Street, City Centre, Norwich, NR2 4PE

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Norwich venues by backline.
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The Bicycle Shop has a standing capacity of approximately 80, classed as a small venue. See all Norwich venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Bicycle Shop hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Norwich Open Mic Finder.
17 St Benedict's Street, City Centre, Norwich, NR2 4PE. See the map below for directions. Browse more Norwich venues nearby.
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