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The Stage Door

Eastbourne's theatre pub with monthly jazz, open mic and live bands

Venue at a glance The Stage Door · Eastbourne
–
Capacity
standinggrassroots
1 night
Live music
Thuper week
20:00
Start time
doorsnightly
PA
Backline
PA + micsgear
Jazz
Books
originals+2 more
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory
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Last updated: 3 Jun 2026

The Stage Door — Quick Facts

Eastbourne's theatre pub with monthly jazz, open mic and live bands

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The Details

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Capacity–
Live nightsThu
Curfew–
Sound limiter–
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
The Stage Door photo Photo: Google
The Stage Door photo Photo: Google
The Stage Door photo Photo: Google
The Stage Door photo Photo: Google
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Where

The Stage Door 10 Compton Street
Eastbourne
Eastbourne BN21 2BW

Genres

Jazz Blues Acoustic

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What's on Stage

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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
2 vocal mics
In-house engineer

About The Stage Door

The Stage Door is a grassroots music venue in Eastbourne, Eastbourne. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

The Stage Door books Jazz, Blues, Acoustic acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Eastbourne venue directory.

The Stage Door is a theatre pub on Compton Street in central Eastbourne, sitting on the former Buccaneer site a short walk from the seafront. It runs a regular programme of live music: monthly jazz nights on the last Thursday at 8pm, an open mic hosted by Mike Fillery, and a jazz and blues jam with drums, guitar, bass and a house PA. Performers of all abilities are welcome and there's a drink on the house for anyone who takes to the stage.

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10 Compton Street, Eastbourne, Eastbourne, BN21 2BW

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What's On at The Stage Door

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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Eastbourne
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic

Common Questions

Seven things people ask about booking The Stage Door.

PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Eastbourne venues by backline.
The Stage Door books Jazz, Blues, Acoustic. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Yes — The Stage Door hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Eastbourne Open Mic Finder.
10 Compton Street, Eastbourne, Eastbourne, BN21 2BW. See the map below for directions. Browse more Eastbourne venues nearby.
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