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The Pembury Tavern

Hackney's Sunday-night free open mic at 90 Amhurst Road, E8 1JH — beer-focused pub, PA + guitar amp, 12-minute slots.

The Pembury Tavern — Quick Facts

Hackney's Sunday-night free open mic at 90 Amhurst Road, E8 1JH — beer-focused pub, PA + guitar amp, 12-minute slots.

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The Details

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Capacity~150 standing
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
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Where

The Pembury Tavern 90 Amhurst Road
Hackney
London E8 1JH

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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 Pembury Tavern

The Pembury Tavern is a grassroots music venue in Hackney, London with a standing capacity of approximately 150. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

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The Pembury Tavern in Hackney stands out with its vibrant Sunday-night open mic, inviting both original acts and cover bands to showcase their talent. With a capacity of around 150, this beer-focused pub features a solid PA system and guitar amp, making it an accessible space for emerging musicians. The intimate atmosphere fosters a sense of community, drawing a diverse crowd eager to discover new sounds.

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90 Amhurst Road, Hackney, London, E8 1JH

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter London venues by backline.
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The Pembury Tavern has a standing capacity of approximately 150, classed as a medium venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Pembury Tavern hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the London Open Mic Finder.
90 Amhurst Road, Hackney, London, E8 1JH. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
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