The Folklore Rooms

The Folklore Rooms — Quick Facts

Brighton and Hove's best independent folk venue.

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Capacity~180 standing

Live nightsContact venue

Curfew–

Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

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The Folklore Rooms 12 North St, Brighton and Hove
Brighton and Hove
Brighton BN1 3GJ

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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 Folklore Rooms

The Folklore Rooms is a grassroots music venue in Brighton and Hove, Brighton with a standing capacity of approximately 180. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

This listing is part of the Brighton venue directory.

The Folklore Rooms in Brighton and Hove stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to original music, alongside a mix of covers. This grassroots venue hosts a vibrant open mic night, providing a platform for emerging artists across various genres. Equipped with a reliable PA system, it fosters a sense of community among performers and audiences alike.

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12 North St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove, Brighton, BN1 3GJ

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Common Questions

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What equipment does The Folklore Rooms provide?

PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Brighton venues by backline.

What genres does The Folklore Rooms book?

Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Brighton grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.

How do I book a gig at The Folklore Rooms?

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What is the capacity of The Folklore Rooms?

The Folklore Rooms has a standing capacity of approximately 180, classed as a medium venue. See all Brighton venues for size comparisons.

Does The Folklore Rooms have open mic nights?

Open mic information is not currently listed for The Folklore Rooms. Browse the Brighton Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.

Where is The Folklore Rooms?

12 North St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton and Hove, Brighton, BN1 3GJ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Brighton venues nearby.

What are typical fees at The Folklore Rooms?

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