New open mic evening at The Steamer pub, Gisburn

ASPIRING performers are being urged to show off their talents at a new open mic event near Gisburn.

Taking place at The Steamer pub, located on the A682 Burnley Road, the monthly event takes places on every second Thursday of the month and starts up this Thursday.

This week harmony trio Hence The Tortoise will be one of the acts taking to the stage.

Prospective performers are asked to arrive at the venue before the 8-30 p.m. start in order to book a slot.