The Hawley Arms

Q: What is the capacity of The Hawley Arms?

The Hawley Arms has a standing capacity of approximately 350, classed as a medium venue.

The Hawley Arms — Quick Facts

Camden Town's Sunday-night free acoustic open mic at 2 Castlehaven Road, NW1 8QU — Amy Winehouse's old local, PA + guitar amp, 12-minute slots.

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Capacity~350 standing

Live nightsContact venue

Curfew–

Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

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Where

The Hawley Arms 2 Castlehaven Road
Camden Town
London NW1 8QU

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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 Hawley Arms

The Hawley Arms is a grassroots music venue in Camden Town, London with a standing capacity of approximately 350. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

This listing is part of the London venue directory.

The Hawley Arms in Camden Town is a vibrant hub for emerging talent, known for its free Sunday-night acoustic open mic. With a standing capacity of around 150, the venue welcomes a mix of genres, providing a platform for both original compositions and covers. The historic pub, once frequented by Amy Winehouse, features a solid PA system and guitar amp, making it an ideal spot for local musicians to showcase their skills.

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2 Castlehaven Road, Camden Town, London, NW1 8QU

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Common Questions

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What equipment does The Hawley Arms provide?

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

What genres does The Hawley Arms book?

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

How do I book a gig at The Hawley Arms?

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What is the capacity of The Hawley Arms?

The Hawley Arms has a standing capacity of approximately 350, classed as a medium venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.

Does The Hawley Arms have open mic nights?

Yes — The Hawley Arms hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the London Open Mic Finder.

Where is The Hawley Arms?

2 Castlehaven Road, Camden Town, London, NW1 8QU. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.

What are typical fees at The Hawley Arms?

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