At a glance, The Freemasons Tavern in Hove is summed up below. It has live music 1 night a week. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
1 night a week
Today·Closed
12:00–23:00Opens in 2h 01m 26s
Backline
TBC
Books
Mixed
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
4 photos show the inside of The Freemasons Tavern, from the stage to the bar. Tap any photo to open it at full size. Venue owners can claim this page and add their own photos.
Before you book The Freemasons Tavern, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It has live music 1 night a week. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
The Freemasons Tavern is at 39 Western Road, Hove, BN3 1AF. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 94 rooms in our Brighton venue directory.
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The Freemasons Tavern publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.
MonToday
12:00–23:00
Tue
12:00–00:00
Wed
12:00–00:00
Thu
12:00–00:00
Fri
12:00–01:00
Sat
12:00–01:00
Sun
12:00–23:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at The Freemasons Tavern is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system
TBC
Drum kit
TBC
Guitar amp
TBC
Bass amp
TBC
Keys / keyboard
TBC
Vocal mics
TBC
In-house engineer
TBC
07 — About
Hove
About The Freemasons Tavern
This is the background on The Freemasons Tavern, from the venue and its listings. It has live music 1 night a week. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
The Freemasons Tavern is a grassroots music venue in Hove.
Listing notes
The Freemasons Tavern is a historic local on Western Road in Hove. Its open mic night runs every Tuesday from 7:30pm to 10:30pm, and the events page also lists occasional weekend nights, including the Friday Soundstage of live pub classics and vinyl DJ nights.
The bar pours wines, spirits, craft beers and seasonal cocktails, and shows football, rugby and Formula One on big screens. It opens from midday daily, until 1am on Fridays and Saturdays.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
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The stage kit at The Freemasons Tavern is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC
About The Freemasons Tavern
The Freemasons Tavern is a grassroots music venue in Hove. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
The Freemasons Tavern is a historic local on Western Road in Hove. Its open mic night runs every Tuesday from 7:30pm to 10:30pm, and the events page also lists occasional weekend nights, including the Friday Soundstage of live pub classics and vinyl DJ nights.
The bar pours wines, spirits, craft beers and seasonal cocktails, and shows football, rugby and Formula One on big screens. It opens from midday daily, until 1am on Fridays and Saturdays.
Playing The Freemasons Tavern: what to know
Live nights at The Freemasons Tavern are usually Tue, with music from about 19:30. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. The Freemasons Tavern hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first. See where else to play in Brighton and what local gigs pay.
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Nights The Freemasons Tavern usually has live music — typical start 19:30
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Find The Freemasons Tavern
The Freemasons Tavern is at 39 Western Road, Hove, BN3 1AF. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 94 rooms in our Brighton venue directory.
The nearest station is Hove (rail station), about 20 minutes' walk away. You'll find The Freemasons Tavern in Hove; BN3 1AF is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Brighton this week, or book a Brighton band for a night of your own.
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The Freemasons Tavern is #71 of 94 Brighton venues for live music
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Common Questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Freemasons Tavern. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Freemasons Tavern. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
The Freemasons Tavern has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Brighton venue directory.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Hove grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details The Freemasons Tavern has shared — contact, fee range and how to submit, where listed. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Capacity data is pending for The Freemasons Tavern. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
The Freemasons Tavern describes itself as hosting open mic nights — check with the venue for the current night, or browse the Brighton Open Mic Finder.
39 Western Road, Hove, BN3 1AF. See the map below for directions. Browse more Brighton venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Brighton vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is Hove (rail station), about 20 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is BN3 1AF. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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