An open mic (or open mike) at a venue such as a coffeehouse, nightclub, comedy club, or pub, amateurs or professionals may perform on stage, often for the first time or to promote an upcoming performance.
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Traverse City, MI
Union Street Station is the place in downtown Traverse City, MI, with live entertainment every day of the week including live bands, DJs, open mic and karaoke. The bar has been a popular gathering spot for well over a century. ...
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Worcester, MA
Located on Millbury Street in a former midcentury department store, Electric Haze is Worcester’s 21 and over entertainment space featuring the best live music and art in a hookah lounge setting. ...
Omaha, NE
Located at 35th and Leavenworth in Omaha, NE, The Down Under Lounge has great music and other fun events and activities every night of the week. ...
Virginia Beach, VA
Abbey Road Pub & Restaurant is a Beatles-themed tavern with a seafood-heavy American menu. Gluten free options and dog friendly. ...
Solana Beach, CA
Saddle Bar Solana Beach is a destination for sports, live music and DJs in North County San Diego. Whether you walk, bike, drive, or come right out of the surf, everyone is welcome. ...
Berwyn, IL
The legendary Friendly Tap bar is the place to catch live, local music in Berwyn, IL. The Friendly Music Community also includes The Friendly Coffee Lounge and The Friendly School of Folk Music. ...
New York, NY
Created by musicians, for musicians, Brooklyn Music Kitchen is a restaurant and music venue in Clinton Hill that gives local and global artists the opportunity to perform, record, and stream their performances from a live soundstage in an intimate setting. Every Wednesday, bring your instrument or your voice and get up on stage with the house band. ...
Bay City, MI
BeMo’s Bar is a bar and intimate music venue in Bay City, MI. The bar features open mic on Mondays and Tuesdays and local bands Wednesday through Saturdays. Bemo’s music room is decorated with guitars and music memorabilia. ...
Grand Junction, CO
Cruisers Bar is Grand Junction’s favorite bar. Whether it’s the hottest local live music, watching the game on six big screen TVs, pool, foosball or just hanging out that you enjoy, Cruisers is always a good time. Take in some fresh air on the patio featuring a tiki bar, misters, a beautiful view of the Grand Valley, and a heated smoking area. ...
Benicia, CA
The Rellik Tavern is an upscale coffeehouse, bar and ultra lounge located in downtown Benicia, CA, bringing you some the of best entertainment and events in the East Bay. Open since 2009, The bar offers craft cocktails, local micro-brews and an extensive wine selection. As supporters of the artist community, The Rellik Tavern features collections from members of Arts Benicia and provides a stage for local live music and DJs. ...
Millvale, PA
The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls is a live music club, bar, and restaurant located upstairs from Mr. Smalls Theatre in Millvale, PA. The venue is an intimate performance space for original up-and-coming artists and a warm and personal environment for regional and national artists. ...
Prescott, AZ
Located on historic Whiskey Row in downtown Prescott, AZ, since 1969, The Bird Cage Saloon is a live music venue and bar hosting a variety of local and touring musicians up to seven days a week. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Ashland, OR
Located on the Plaza in Ashland, OR, The Black Sheep Pub & Restaurant was established in 1993. The Black Sheep offers traditional British recipes along with vegetarian and Pacific Northwest favorites for dinner and late night fare. Enjoy weekly trivia and karaoke plus music and theatrical events. ...
Vista, CA
Aztec Brewery is a historic brewery and music venue in Vista, CA, with great beer and seltzer, live music and good times. Aztec Brewing Company offers a range of styles with seasonal and limited specialties on tap exclusively in the Vista location. Aztec Brewery is proud to support local musicians, food vendors, and the San Diego beer scene with an intimate venue and taproom. ...
Easley, SC
Smiley’s Acoustic Café Easley is a casual upscale dining experience that will keep you coming back for more. Located in the heart of downtown Easley, SC, Smiley’s delivers the best live music in the Upstate. Smiley’s Acoustic Cafe hosts weekly open mic, live-band karaoke, and live music every Friday and Saturday. ...
Stuart, FL
Terra Fermata is downtown Stuart’s premier outdoor venue with live music Wednesday through Sunday. Bring a friend or your dog to relax in the craft beer and wine garden ...
East Hartford, CT
Carmine’s Bar Grill & Stage is a from-scratch Italian-style restaurant in East Harford, CT, with classic American bar food and non-stop music and live entertainment. Enjoy open mic nights throughout the week and local and regional bands on the weekends. Live music at Carmine’s is hand selected by Carmine himself. ...
Sebastian, FL
Pareidolia Brewing Co. is an award winning brewpub offering a big selection of craft beer, delicious food and a fun gathering place for family and friends. ...
Hatboro, PA
Crooked Eye Brewery is a family-owned and operated brewery in the heart of Hatboro, PA. The brewery regularly hosts live music provided by local bands and their own house band. When there’s no live band, enjoy bingo, trivia, open jams and open mic. ...
Savannah, GA
The Wormhole Neighborhood Pub & Music Venue is a multi-genre music and performance venue and neighborhood bar located in the Starland Design District of Savannah, GA. Enjoy billiards, darts, and pinball, as well as weekly bar activities like trivia and karaoke. On stage there is comedy, headlining concerts and open mic nights. ...
Charlotte, NC
Established in 1984 on Briar Creek Road in east Charlotte, NC, Smokey Joe’s Café is a family-owned, dog-friendly live music bar with craft beer, pool, foosball and darts. Smokey Joe’s is BYOF so bring your own or have it delivered. ...
Hudson, MA
Medusa Brewing Company is a brewery and taproom with a warm, inviting space to gather. Live music every weekend, growlers and cans to-go. In-house taqueria serving Mexican street food. Vast, rotating selection of handcrafted ales and lagers. ...
St. Charles, IL
Club Arcada is one of the most exclusive entertainment experiences in the Midwest. Located on the third floor of the historic Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, IL, Club Arcada Speakeasy & Restaurant features Prohibition-era cocktails, gourmet dining, flapper-girl floor shows, period music, comedy, jazz and blues. The main showroom, the Fred & Ginger Room, has a professional dance floor and a stage where some of the finest entertainers in the world perform for an intimate audience. ...
Seattle, WA
Conor Byrne Pub is one of Seattle’s oldest watering holes. Nestled in the heart of the historic Ballard neighborhood, Conor Byrne brings the city’s finest beer, music, atmosphere, and the best pint of Guinness in town. The venue presents a full calendar including open mic on Sundays and bluegrass jam on Mondays. ...
Spring Green, WI
At Slowpoke Lounge & Cabaret we believe that music and theatre matter, and that life is a little better when we share them together. We have live music most weekends, sometimes from local rock bands or jazz ensembles, sometimes with world class touring performers. We also might surprise you with an open mic, a book event, or even a play or poetry reading. ...
Big Rapids, MI
Sawmill Saloon in located neat the Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park in Big Rapids, MI. This quaint tavern and restaurant has been operated by the Proctor family since 1969. The bar includes a backyard and patio with outdoor seating. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Greer, SC
Open since 1977, The Mason Jar Family Restaurant and Bar in Greer, SC, features Southern food and beer on tap. Entertainment includes trivia, karaoke, nine big-screen TVs, some video games, and a jukebox. Mason Jar also hosts live music every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night. ...
Houston, TX
AvantGarden functions as everything from a performance art venue to a comfortable neighborhood pub. The rambling converted three-story house on lower Westheimer has a total of three performance areas: There are stages upstairs, downstairs and one outdoors for special occasions. On any given night you might find erotic poets, theater plays, belly dancers, hip-hoppers, rockers, mods, hippies, punks and goths, or any combination thereof. ...
Stroudsburg, PA
Located next door to the Sherman Theater on Main Street in downtown Stroudsburg, PA, The Sherman Showcase is a live music venue that features a full-service bar and concessions. The venue showcases local music and comedy on its intimate stage, plus open mic and karaoke. ...
Maumee, OH
The Village Idiot is a friendly neighborhood bar in uptown Maumee, OH, that hosts some of the best national acts as well as the best local talent around. In addition to nightly live music, The Village Idiot serves award-winning pizza and a great selection of craft beers and spirits. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Colorado Springs, CO
Established in 2021, Vultures Colorado Springs is a unique space in the Knob Hill Arts District just east of downtown. Vultures is a neighborhood bar designed for casual hangs, fun twists on comfort food, and a dedication to incredible music. Enjoy quality sound and lights in Vultures’ intimate environment. ...
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Lake Charles, LA
LUNA Bar & Grill Downtown is a locally-owned restaurant and bar in downtown Lake Charles, LA, with indoor and outdoor stages for live music. LUNA Bar & Grill has another location in South Lake Charles. ...
Lawrence, KS
The Replay Lounge is a rock and roll pinball bar located in downtown Lawrence, KS. Since 1993, the Replay has been a proud purveyor of cheap beer, tasty cocktails, and great music. The Replay Lounge hosts a wide array of local, national, and international music most nights of the week. Enjoy late-night rock shows inside, acoustic matinee shows on the patio, and local DJs outside on warm-weather weekend nights. ...
White Lake, MI
Billy’s Tip N’ Inn is the best bar and restaurant White Lake has to offer. Enjoy steaks, classic Italian, great BBQ, generous drinks, and a stage and a dance floor for live entertainment every Friday and Saturday, October through April. Eat up, party down, and rock on in White Lake, MI. ...
Somersworth, NH
Earth Eagle North is a taproom and primary brewing location for Earth Eagle Brewings, located in Barclay Square in Somersworth, NH. Enjoy craft beers brewed on site, loaded hot dogs, chili, pretzels and more. Entertainment includes darts, bubble hockey and vintage pinball, as well as monthly live music. ...
Omaha, NE
The Shakedown Street Tavern is a Grateful Dead inspired, Husker bar in Omaha, NE. Live entertainment includes karaoke, open mic and live music. ...
Charlotte, NC
Crown Station is located in the historic NoDa neighborhood of Charlotte, NC, with easy access to the light-rail. Crown Station offers organic fair trade coffees and teas, a full bar, and weekly live entertainment including music, comedy, and jam sessions. ...
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Bellevue, PA
565 Live Speakeasy & Stage is an inclusive venue in Bellevue, PA, that offers a full-service bar and a variety of live music including open mic nights. ...
Jefferson City, MO
The Mission is an intimate music venue located in the Eastside Entertainment District of Jefferson City, MO. Open since 2009, The Mission offers a full service bar in a historic brick building and a variety of genres of live music throughout the week from local, regional, and national acts. ...
Ben Wheeler, TX
The Forge Bar & Grill is a unique bistro and bar located in the heart of Ben Wheeler, TX, featuring live Texas music on Friday and Saturdays nights. The Forge also has a porch and ample outdoor seating around its backyard Gristmill Pavilion stage. ...
Bars and Music Venues
Hazle Township, PA
Tap at Humboldt Beer Depot is a craft beer taproom located on Route 924 in Hazleton, PA, right outside the Humboldt Industrial Park. The Tap features local, regional, and national acts in genres including singer/songwriter, blues, R&B, funk, soul, bluegrass, folk and hiphop. ...
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Conyers, GA
The Celtic Tavern Irish Pub & Restaurant is an intimate neighborhood bar and eatery in Olde Town Conyers, GA. The restaurant has an inclusive family-friendly atmosphere, a full bar, and amazing food. Regular entertainment includes trivia, open mic, and Ladies Night. ...
Richmond, VA
The Camel is a restaurant and music venue in Richmond, VA, serving great food in a relaxed atmosphere. The Camel has a raised stage with a professional sound and lighting system, and an HD projector and projection screen. The Camel has 28 local and craft beers on tap and is open for brunch on Saturday and Sunday at 11am. ...
Framingham, MA
ātac: downtown arts + music, located in downtown Framingham’s historic firehouse, is a performance space and art gallery in downtown Framingham, MA, a four minute walk from the Framingham MBTA Station. The 135 seat theater features live music, comedy, and performance art while the curated galleries highlight some of the best visual artists of the region. ātac also hosts artists’ markets, open mics, jams and art classes. Snack and refreshments available at the concession stand. Free Parking is available on-site. ...
Pittsburgh, PA
Squirrel Hill Sports Bar is about community. It’s about sitting down and connecting with people over a drink and watching the game. From pool leagues to weekly poker nights, there are events for everyone. ...
New Braunfels, TX
Riley’s Tavern is a historic tavern and live music venue in New Braunfels, TX. Since 1933. ...
Oceanside, CA
BLACK PLAGUE Brewing Oceanside is a premium craft brewery located in Oceanside, CA. BLACK PLAGUE Oceanside has Trivia Night and Family Feud events, live music performances, UFC Fight Night, and more. ...
Waukesha, WI
Maddy’s Bar and Music Lounge is a live music venue in downtown Waukesha, WI, featuring live music and events weekly. Maddy’s presents the best live artists and performers, and serves fresh cocktails, tap beers, and small plates. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Asheville, NC
Established in 1997, Jack of the Wood is Asheville’s favorite downtown neighborhood pub and the original home of Greenman Brewing. The bar features classical pub dishes, 18-rotating taps of craft brew, a wide selection of whiskeys, and daily drink specials. Live music includes touring bands Friday and Saturday nights and the long-running Thursday Bluegrass Jam and Bluegrass Brunch on Sundays. ...
Montoursville, PA
Loyalsock Hotel is a local bar & grill in Montoursville, PA, with pool tables and occasional live music. ...
Tallahassee, FL
Blue Tavern is a unique cafe/bar/venue in Midtown Tallahasse serving beer, wine, coffee, tea, and cold drinks. Casual dining choices include New Orleans style red-beans-and-rice with andouille sausage, file gumbo, grilled sandwiches and pressed Cuban sandwiches, and vegan options. Live music every night of the week ...
Lafayette, LA
The Freetown Boom Boom Room in Lafayette, LA, is a neighborhood dive bar as well as a full-service music venue hosting local, regional, and national touring acts. On Wednesdays there is an open mic, stoner rock jam night. ...
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Burlington, VT
Orlando’s Bar & Lounge is a restaurant, bar, and live music venue in Burlington, VT. ...
Franklin, TN
Fox & Locke, founded in 1947, is an acclaimed live music venue and award-winning restaurant serving Southern comfort food. Located in a historic building in the quaint town of Leipers Fork, TN, the venue presents some of Nashville’s finest talent up to five days a week. Fox & Locke is a locally owned, one-of-a kind, 120-seat arts venue equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting. Thursday nights at Fox & Locke is Open Mic Night featuring up-and-coming talent of all ages, original music, all-time favorite covers, and even the occasional visit by Grammy-winning artists. ...
Sanford, FL
Sanford Brewing Company is a locally owned and operated craft brewery in Sanford, FL, with a taproom and a gastropub. Enjoy handcrafted beer, meads, ciders, and specialty sodas while listening to local musicians. ...
Charlotte, NC
The Evening Muse is an all ages, original live music and performing arts venue in the NoDa Arts District in Historic North Charlotte, NC. The Muse brings acoustic music and much more to Charlotte in a great-sounding room. The venue has original artwork on the walls, a great selection of beer, wine and spirits, and music from some of the finest local, regional, and national talent. ...
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Richmond, VA
Another Round is a biker-friendly restaurant, bar, and live music venue in Richmond, VA. Enjoy Happy Hour and daily specials, plus pool and live bands. ...
Cornelius, NC
Old Town Public House is a neighborhood pub in Cornelius, NC, serving a rotating selection of craft beverages and hand-selected wines. Enjoy food trucks, gallery shows, pop-up events and Lake Norman’s best nightly live entertainment including bands and acoustic performances, open mic, open jams, music bingo, trivia and comedy. ...
Atlanta, GA
Red Light Café is an intimate listening room in Atlanta, GA, presenting live music, burlesque, and comedy. Located on the east side of Piedmont Park in Midtown Atlanta’s Amsterdam Walk, Red Light Café is a cozy space with a full bar and kitchen serving a wide range of beer, wine, coffee, and sodas. The cafe has table seating for up to 130 and a full featured stage and sound system. Live music includes Americana, bluegrass, folk, and jazz. ...
Breweries and Restaurants
Spartanburg, SC
Rockers Brewing Co. & Restaurant is a brewery and taproom in Morgan Square in downtown Spartanburg SC. The venue features live music every week, open mic, flat screen TVs, and a range of events and activities. ...
Columbus, OH
Open since 1994, Eldorado’s Food & Spirits offers up the very finest in food, spirits, sports, and the best bands and DJs in the region. With weekly Happy Hour specials to wet your whistle and plenty of karaoke and games to keep the party alive, Eldorado’s is the perfect place to relax and unwind in Columbus, OH. Equipped with state-of-the-art pool tables, dart boards, and bowling machines, Eldorado’s hosts the biggest leagues in town. ...
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Georgetown, TX
Roots Georgetown is a family friendly atmosphere, serving made from scratch eats, craft beer, wine and live music. Located on the square in the heart of Georgetown, TX. ...
Olympia, WA
Nicole’s Bar in downtown Olympia, WA, is a welcoming, inclusive and laid back place with amazing food, cocktails, an extensive wine bar, and tons of beer on tap. Make yourself at home by the wall-length fireplace, play some darts with friends, or just relax and listen to some great music. ...
South Kingstown, RI
Pump House Music Works is a non-profit organization cultivating culture and creativity in arts and music by providing event space within the historic Pump House of Peacedale, RI. ...
Norman, OK
Bluebonnet Bar Norman is a small dive bar and live music venue in the heart of the Walker Arts District in historic downtown Norman, OK. The Bluebonnet features local Oklahoma artists on its corner stage. ...
Apex, NC
The Original Abbey Road Tavern & Grill is a high volume neighborhood Rock ‘n Roll bar in Apex, NC, with great daily specials, live entertainment, and a state-of-the-art sound system that makes every seat in the house the best place for watching sports on any of several high def TVs. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Fort Worth, TX
Lola’s Fort Worth is a casual indoor/outdoor bar and live music venue located in Fort Worth’s TCU area. Lola’s is pet and family friendly and hosts local, regional, and national live music on a nightly basis. Eat from a rotating group of food trucks, shopping at the in-house vintage boutique, or check out the two monthly markets: Lola’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Rummage Sale held on 3rd Sundays, and Lola’s Local Farmers Market held on 2nd Sundays. ...
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Syracuse, NY
Open since 2007, Funk ‘n Waffles is a casual-dining breakfast food restaurant in downtown Syracuse, NY. There is a full bar and live music seven nights a week. Funk ‘n Waffles caters to people of all shapes and sizes. ...
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