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Jazzlive at The Crypt

Friday-night jazz in the crypt of St Giles, Camberwell, since 1995

About 150 standing, live music 1 night a week. Jazz - originals welcome.

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At a glance

Checked 31 Oct 2026

At a glance, Jazzlive at The Crypt in Camberwell, London is summed up below. It has live music 1 night a week. It books jazz acts.

150
Standing
capacity
approx. · medium room
In detail
Live music1 night a week
TodayClosedAll day
BacklineTBC
BooksJazz

01 — Inside the room

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02 — The details

Before you book

Everything you need to know

Before you book Jazzlive at The Crypt, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It has live music 1 night a week. It books jazz acts.

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The facts
Capacityabout 150 standing
Live nightsFri
Curfew–
Sound limiter–
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Genres
Jazz
Websitejazzlive.co.uk
The check
StatusVerified open
Last checked31 Oct 2026
Checked againstWeb listing

03 — Find Jazzlive at The Crypt

Camberwell

Getting there

Jazzlive at The Crypt is at Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8JB. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 318 rooms in our London venue directory.

Camberwell Church Street,
London SE5 8JB

The nearest station is Denmark Hill (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away.

04 — Booking

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05 — Opening times

Open 1 of 7

Jazzlive at The Crypt publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.

MonTodayClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
ThuClosed
Fri20:00–01:00
SatClosed
SunClosed

06 — What's on stage

TBC

The stage kit at Jazzlive at The Crypt is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about.

PA systemTBC
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC

07 — About

Camberwell, London

About Jazzlive at The Crypt

This is the background on Jazzlive at The Crypt, from the venue and its listings. It books jazz acts. It has live music 1 night a week.

Jazzlive at The Crypt is a grassroots music venue in Camberwell, London with a standing capacity of about 150. It books Jazz; originals and covers are both welcome.

Listing notes

Jazzlive ‌​‌​‍has been putting on jazz in the crypt of St Giles Church, Camberwell, since 1995. Every Friday evening the club books improvised music from some of the UK's top jazz musicians, with the odd extra night midweek or on a Saturday. Doors open at 8pm and the first set starts at 9.15pm. The Crypt is on Camberwell Church Street, SE5.

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08 — What's on

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09 — London league

Next 30 days

The London league ranks live music venues by the gigs listed over the next 30 days. It refreshes every night, so a busy month moves a room up.

#176
of 318
live rooms
Ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly.
01New Cross Inn 31 gigs
02Blue Note London 30 gigs
03Vortex Jazz Club 26 gigs
04Electric Brixton 24 gigs
05Electric Ballroom Camden up1 16 gigs
06The Troubadour up1 16 gigs
07The Lower Third (UP) down2 12 gigs
08Soul Mama Islington New 11 gigs
09Hoxton Hall New 10 gigs
10Islington Assembly Hall New 10 gigs

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Jazzlive at The Crypt

Friday-night jazz in the crypt of St Giles, Camberwell, since 1995

Venue at a glance Jazzlive at The Crypt · London
c. 150
Capacity
standingmedium
1 night
Live music
Friper week
Closed
Today
Mondayhours
–
Backline
ask the venuegear
Jazz
Books
originalslive acts
Verified
Directory status
openWeb listing
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Last updated: 31 October 2026

Jazzlive at The Crypt — Quick Facts

Jazzlive at The Crypt capacity: about 150 standing. Friday-night jazz in the crypt of St Giles, Camberwell, since 1995. Here are the key facts on Jazzlive at The Crypt at a glance.

✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeMediumvenueAbout 150 standing
Live music1night a weekFri · from 21:15
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksJazzlive actsOriginals and covers
Capacity 150 standing A listed figure, not yet verified - check it with the venue before you book.

By size, Jazzlive at The Crypt is the joint 100th largest of the 179 venues we list in and around London with a standing capacity. Similar-size rooms: Cafe Oto (about 150); Deptford Junction (about 150) and Folklore (about 150).

Jazzlive at The Crypt's listed capacity is about 150 standing - a medium room on the scale we use for every venue. Around London, the middle-sized room we list holds about 200 - Jazzlive at The Crypt is well below that. Rooms of roughly 150 to 500 usually book acts that can bring a crowd of their own - a local headliner, or the support slot on a touring bill - and promoters run many of these nights. We have not verified that figure yet - confirm it with the venue before you plan a show around it.

TodayClosed all day
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Directory statusVerified open
This pageNot yet claimed
Opening times

Jazzlive at The Crypt this week

Mon· today Closed
Tue Closed
Wed Closed
Thu Closed
Fri 20:00–01:00 Live music
Sat Closed
Sun Closed

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What's on Stage

The stage kit at Jazzlive at The Crypt is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about.

PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC

About Jazzlive at The Crypt

Jazzlive at The Crypt is a grassroots music venue in Camberwell, London with a standing capacity of about 150. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.

Jazzlive at The Crypt books Jazz acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the London venue directory.

Listing notes

Jazzlive ‌​‌​‍has been putting on jazz in the crypt of St Giles Church, Camberwell, since 1995. Every Friday evening the club books improvised music from some of the UK's top jazz musicians, with the odd extra night midweek or on a Saturday. Doors open at 8pm and the first set starts at 9.15pm. The Crypt is on Camberwell Church Street, SE5.

By size, Jazzlive at The Crypt is the joint 100th largest of the 179 venues we list in and around London with a standing capacity. Similar-size rooms: Cafe Oto (about 150); Deptford Junction (about 150) and Folklore (about 150).

Playing Jazzlive at The Crypt: what to know

Live nights at Jazzlive at The Crypt are usually Fri, with music from about 21:15. It lists jazz among the genres it books. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. Jazzlive at The Crypt 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. More rooms, open mics and what they pay: getting gigs in London.

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Nights Jazzlive at The Crypt usually has live music — typical start 21:15

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Find Jazzlive at The Crypt

Jazzlive at The Crypt is at Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8JB. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 318 rooms in our London venue directory.

AddressCamberwell Church Street
AreaCamberwell, London
PostcodeSE5 8JB
Getting there

The nearest station is Denmark Hill (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. You'll find Jazzlive at The Crypt in Camberwell, London; SE5 8JB is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. We list 1 other venue in Camberwell, so a night out here can take in more than one room. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in London this week, or find a band in London if you book the music.

Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).

The London League

Jazzlive at The Crypt is #176 of 318 London venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.

  1. #1 – New Cross Inn 31 gigs
  2. #2 – Blue Note London 30 gigs
  3. #3 – Vortex Jazz Club 26 gigs
  4. #4 – Electric Brixton 24 gigs
  5. #5 ▲1 Electric Ballroom Camden 16 gigs
  6. #6 ▲1 The Troubadour 16 gigs
  7. #7 ▼2 The Lower Third (UP) 12 gigs
  8. #8 NEW Soul Mama Islington 11 gigs
  9. #9 NEW Hoxton Hall 10 gigs
  10. #10 NEW Islington Assembly Hall 10 gigs

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Common Questions

These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Jazzlive at The Crypt. 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 Jazzlive at The Crypt. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.

Jazzlive at The Crypt has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the London venue directory.
Jazzlive at The Crypt books Jazz. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details Jazzlive at The Crypt 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.
Jazzlive at The Crypt has a listed standing capacity of about 150, a medium venue. Check the figure with the venue before you book. See all London venues for size comparisons. By size, Jazzlive at The Crypt is the joint 100th largest of the 179 venues we list in and around London with a standing capacity. Similar-size rooms: Cafe Oto (about 150); Deptford Junction (about 150) and Folklore (about 150).
Open mic information is not currently listed for Jazzlive at The Crypt. Browse the London Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
Camberwell Church Street, London, SE5 8JB. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in London 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 Denmark Hill (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is SE5 8JB. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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