The Mascara Bar -
Welcome to the Mascara Bar
We are Stoke Newington's Premier Arts and Music venue. Featuring amongst others, Jazz, Spoken Word, Comedy - Bands - Open Mic - Cinema. We have dates available for parties, comedy, theatre, dances... pretty much anything. We also have space available for Jazz rehearsals (by appointment only). Drop in or email via our Contact Us page if you are interested in hosting an evening at Mascara Bar.
The bar and lounge are open from midday to 3am Thursday to Sunday, and Midday to 2am Monday to Wednesday. We provide free WIFI and also serve coffee, teas and soft drinks - biodegradable straws only.
See below for gigs and events over the next week, or checkout our future & previous gigs page to get an idea of what we've had on recently.
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020 8806 1255
07931 894340
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BT SPORTS
Song Of The Week
Katrina and The Waves - Walking on Sunshine
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Saturday 7th July 2018
Grand Old Stokey Country & Western Music Festival
For more info and to apply to perform
https://grandoldstokey.com/
Jacket Spuds - ROCKIN’ N’ REELIN’ IRISH FOLK MUSIC
Sunday 27th May 2018 - 5pm - 7.45pm
Jacket Spuds are a group of musicians whose sound is rooted in the richness of the Irish folk tradition. Their musical range and emotional commitment, and their remarkable combination of traditional form and contemporary content has evoked enthusiastic responses from audiences around the world.
“………....toe-tapping traditional, and evocative contemporary songs and tunes…….”
Time Out Magazine
Pete Mona (guitar/vocals), Mick Barker (fiddle/vocals), Eileen Barker (accordion/vocals), have toured extensively throughout Britain and Europe, from the intimacy of small clubs to the large stages of Festivals and Theatres. London gigs to date include the Mean Fiddler, Dominion Theatre, Hackney Empire, National Theatre, Folk Clubs, Colleges and Arts Centres.
FREE ENTRY
The Sunday Night Late Set with The Mascara Band Featuring Mario Castronari & Guests
Sunday 27th May 2018 - 10.00pm
***** NOW STARTS AT 10.00 ******
FREE ENTRY
Stoke Newington Literary Festival 2018 - Reynard and the New River Press
Friday 1st June 2018 - 7pm - 11pm
19:30-20:30 Reynard | a poetic monologue by Jan Noble
21:00-00:00 New River Press presents poetry from Niall McDevitt, Robert Montgomery, Greta Bellamacina, Rosalind Jana, Jamie Lee, Lisa Luxx, Suzi Feay, Kirsty Allison, Barney Ashton-Bullock, Ana Seferovic and Jeremy Reed. Compere: Heathcote Ruthven
This is a Stoke Newington Literary Festival event
Event info:
http://www.stokenewingtonliteraryfestival.com/snlf_events/reynard-a-poetic-monologue-by-jan-noble/
http://www.stokenewingtonliteraryfestival.com/snlf_events/new-river-press-presents/
£10 on the door or CLICK HERE to register for free guest list - https://jannoble.co.uk/Reynard/
Stoke Newington Literary Festival 2018 - Summer Nights
Saturday 2nd June 2018 - 9pm - 3am
Tell me more! Tell me more!
Ian Duhig, Emily Harrison, Tim Wells, Imogen Robertson, Michelle Fisher
Poetry, beer, and summer loving
No door pressure, late bar and toilets
This is a Stoke Newington Literary Festival event
Uh well-a well-a well-a huh!
FREE ENTRY
Steppin' Out
Saturday 9th June 2018 - 9pm - 3am
Steppin' Out bustin' all over June (she loves it!) with special guests Paul Strutter (Hook & Sling/Orgasm Club) & Lewis Peacock (The Shakeup/Stax of Soul). Quality disc jockeys laying down more of a good sounding than the law permits. All killers & thrillers - strictly floor fillers.
100% Original Vinyl Rare & Northern Soul, Vintage Rhythm & Blues, Motown, Boogaloo, Mod Jazz - all the soul that fits at the legendary Mascara Bar - proper sound, wooden dance floor, pub prices, great staff team + a crazy mixed up crowd of soulies, mods, tourists & local characters.
A right good'n guaranteed!
FREE ENTRY
Dingbat Superminx / Tara Clerkin Trio / Velodrome
Thursday 14th June 2018 - 7.30pm - 11pm
Buried in Space present an evening of wonky pop & performance.
Featuring:
DINGBAT SUPERMINX (oakland, CA)
on their first triumphant tour of europe ffo silky rhythms & madcap antic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QG_efYudhs
https://dingbatsuperminx.bandcamp.com/album/beauty-is-as-beauty-does
TARA CLERKIN TRIO (bristol):
Strange & fuzzed out new forms ffo broadcast, the shaggs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhWt2vweXe4
https://stolenbodyrecords.bandcamp.com/album/hello
VELODROME (london)
ffo bush, bowie & medieval attire
https://soundcloud.com/velodromemusic
With legendary dj BRAM making selections before, between and after sets.
FREE ENTRY
Bloomsday 2018
Saturday 16th June 2018 - from Midday
A celebration of all things Ulisses with shedloads of Irish goodness thrown in for good measure.
More to follow...
FREE ENTRY