Ouseburn · medium

The Cluny

Newcastle's Monday-night free open mic at 36 Lime Street, NE1 2PQ — Ouseburn institution, full backline, in-house engineer, 12-minute slots.

The Cluny — Quick Facts

Newcastle's Monday-night free open mic at 36 Lime Street, NE1 2PQ — Ouseburn institution, full backline, in-house engineer, 12-minute slots.

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The Details

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Capacity~300 standing
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Photo: GoogleThe Cluny photo
Photo: GoogleThe Cluny photo
Photo: GoogleThe Cluny photo

Where

The Cluny 36 Lime Street
Ouseburn
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2PQ

Genres

Rock Pop

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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 Cluny

The Cluny is a grassroots music venue in Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne with a standing capacity of approximately 300. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

The Cluny books Rock, Pop acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Newcastle upon Tyne venue directory.

The Cluny in Ouseburn is a dynamic hub for emerging talent, featuring a full backline and an in-house sound engineer to support a variety of genres. With a standing capacity of around 250, the venue fosters a welcoming atmosphere for both original acts and cover bands. It also hosts a popular free open mic night every Monday, encouraging local musicians to showcase their creativity.

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36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Newcastle upon Tyne venues by backline.
The Cluny books Rock, Pop. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Cluny has a standing capacity of approximately 300, classed as a medium venue. See all Newcastle upon Tyne venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Cluny hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Newcastle upon Tyne Open Mic Finder.
36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Newcastle upon Tyne venues nearby.
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