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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 Evening Star
The Evening Star is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Brighton with a standing capacity of approximately 80. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
The Evening Star stands out in Brighton's City Centre with its welcoming vibe for original acts and covers alike. This small venue, accommodating around 80 patrons, features a dedicated PA system, making it an ideal spot for emerging talent. Known for its Sunday-night free folk open mic, it fosters a community spirit among local musicians and real-ale enthusiasts.
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55 Surrey Street, City Centre, Brighton, BN1 3PB
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Three things people ask about booking The Evening Star.
PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Brighton venues by backline.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Brighton grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
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The Evening Star has a standing capacity of approximately 80, classed as a small venue. See all Brighton venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Evening Star hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Brighton Open Mic Finder.
55 Surrey Street, City Centre, Brighton, BN1 3PB. See the map below for directions. Browse more Brighton venues nearby.