
Spice of Life Open Mic
An underground, homegrown jazz night.
A long-standing Monday night open mic in the heart of Soho, hosted downstairs at The Spice of Life. Known for its jazz heritage and welcoming atmosphere, this session is one of the few in central London to provide a real upright piano and a full drum kit. Each night features 18 ten-minute slots, making it a popular spot for songwriters to test new material. The intimate basement room offers a professional setup with an in-house sound engineer.
What backline is available for performers?+
The basement room provides a professional setup including a real upright piano and a full drum kit for all performers.
How are the performance slots structured?+
Each night features 18 ten-minute slots, allowing ample time for songwriters to perform and test new material.
When does the event take place?+
This weekly open mic happens every Monday evening in the downstairs performance space at The Spice of Life on Moor Street.









