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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Chattanooga, TN
Located in the heart of Downtown Chattanooga’s City Center, Cherry Street Tavern is a traditional pub specializing in great food, drafts and cocktails, and entertainment. Enjoy weekly live music on the small stage in the front bar. There is also a patio in back that leads out to Cooper’s Alley. ...
Folly Beach, SC
Chico Feo is the number one Folly Beach location for sunny vibes, great tacos, and ice cold beer in a jungle oasis. The outdoor bar has a backyard vibe and a small stage for live music. ...
Anchorage, AK
Chilkoot Charlie’s is a nightclub and entertainment complex featuring a rustic Alaska atmosphere. Koot’s, as it is called by locals, features three stages, three dance floors and ten bars. With a stage and dance floor, the Ice Bar features entertainment from burlesque to live music. The main stage at North Long Bar features national acts from all genres of music. It frequently hosts bands, DJs, and comedians on both the nation and local level. The Swing Bar, complete with its own DJ and dance floor features the best top 40, dance, and hip hop hits. ...
Roanoke, TX
The Roanoke ChopShop in Roanoke,TX, is two separate venues; live music venue on the outside featuring picnic tables for seating and inside a full service restaurant. ...
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. ...
Cleveland, OH
Opened in 2015, CODA is a live music venue beneath Dante Next Door in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland, OH. The nightclub features indie, folk, blues, rock and punk, both local and national touring acts most nights of the week. CODA Clevelandis owned and operated by Chef Dante Boccuzzi. ...
Woodstock, NY
The historic 1929 ballroom at Colony Woodstock in the heart of the Catskills, features a state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems. Located in world-famous Woodstock, NY, Colony is situated in the heart of the village, where you can enjoy outdoor dining in the beer garden while soaking up some of the Hudson Valley’s best live music. ...
Cafes and Music Venues
Davenport, IA
Common Chord | Home of the Redstone Room is a non-profit organization in downtown Davenport, IA, focused on improving the community through the power of music. The Redstone Room, located on the second floor of the facility, hosts concerts by a diverse array of local and touring musicians. The venue features a full bar, dance floor, projection screens, and state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems.
Additional second floor spaces include The Gallery and The Community Hall, an open room with a sound system, projector, stage, and limited bar.
Outside, at the base of the Redstone Building, The Skybridge Courtyard has a sound system, stage, and outdoor bar. The Skybridge Courtyard is home to the seasonal LIVE AT 5 Friday concert series. ...
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. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Brea, CA
Calling all locals, foodies, craft beer enthusiasts, cocktail connoisseurs, and lovers of live music. Copper Blues has upscale comfort food at 5pm or an epic rock n’ roll show on a stage surrounded by tap handles at 10:30pm. ...
Tucson, AZ
Open since 2018, Corbett Brewing Company is a brewery and taproom with a pet-friendly courtyard patio in downtown Tucson, AZ. Enjoy a full bar with a variety of beer specials plus pool, foosball, and a spacious industrial-style event space. Live entertainment at Corbett Brewing includes free local live music, comedy, and open mic. Food trucks are available Thursday through Saturday. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Baldwin, PA
Crafthouse Stage & Grill in Pittsburgh is a full service restaurant, bar, and live music venue with events up to seven nights a week from local bands and touring acts. Enjoy fifty craft beers on tap, specialty cocktails, a cigar bar, and a dance floor. ...
Siloam Springs, AR
Creekside Taproom is a fun, family friendly place in beautiful downtown Siloam Springs, AR. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Shoreline, WA
Established in 1967, Darrell’s Tavern is an old-school dive bar north of Seattle in Shoreline, WA, with live music every weekend. Darrell’s supports local and out-of-towner music of all flavors: punk, rock, country, electronica, metal, soul, jazz, funk, ska, comedy acts and anything in between. ...
Sandusky, OH
Located below HALO Live in downtown Sandusky, OH, Dead City Vinyl and Venue is Sandusky’s premier spot for vinyl, live entertainment, and more. ...
Detroit, MI
Detroit Shipping Company is a restaurant collective in Detroit, MI, featuring six premium food truck style eateries, large outdoor dining areas, retail, an art gallery and live entertainment, all housed in one unique space. ...
Golden, CO
Dirty Dogs Roadhouse is a open-air biker bar in Golden, CO, with three bars, an expansive outside seating area, a heated patio, and multiple stages for live music and events. Additional entertainment includes karaoke, bingo, College Night and poker. ...
Fort Worth, TX
Located in the Fort Worth neighborhood of Near Southside, Distribution Bar Fort Worth has a laid-back, dive bar feel with craft beer, cocktails, pool tables, and TVs playing sports. ...
Augusta, GA
Since 2003, Doc’s Porchside Augusta has been the place to kick back and have a few cold ones while enjoying a live band. ...
Grovetown, GA
Doc’s Porchside Grovetown is where friends and family drink, eat, listen to music, and watch football. ...
The Woodlands, TX
Dosey Doe Big Barn is one of the best listening rooms in the country. Built in 1856, Dosey Doe is a one-of-a-kind venue in the Houston area providing a very intimate setting for artists and fans alike. ...
Dripping Springs, TX
Dreamland is an outdoor entertainment and arts venue that features the world’s most extreme miniature golf course, four pickleball courts, and two state-of-the-art music stages for incredible acts playing to audiences large and small. ...
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. ...
Decatur, GA
Open since 1991, Eddie’s Attic is one of the best listening rooms in the country with shows nearly every night including its long-running Monday Night Open Mic. Located in downtown Decatur, GA, The Attic features a fantastic rooftop patio bar in addition to its storied music room. A listening room with a superior sound system and acoustics, Eddie’s Attic is one of the premier music venues in the nation. ...
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. ...
Art Galleries and Bars
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. ...
Bozeman, MT
The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture is a non-profit community arts and culture center that serves as a primary resource for the arts, arts education, and cultural activities within the Bozeman community. Public rental space including a theater, ballroom, and galleries are available for community use. ...
Boulder, CO
Converted from an old church, eTown Hall is a world-class live music venue in the heart of downtown Boulder, CO. The multi-purpose building is home to eTown’s offices, a full-service recording studio and a community center.
eTown is a nonprofit, nationally syndicated radio broadcast, multimedia and events production company with a weekly radio show and podcast. ...
Springdale, AR
Located in the Executive Inn & Suites hotel in Springdale, AR, Fatty Hackers sports bar has three pool tables and a stage for live music. Entertainment includes pool tournaments, karaoke, bands, and more. ...
Whitehall, MI
Fetch Brewing Co is a craft microbrewery in Whitehall, MI, housed in a 1900’s bank building, complete with a Penny Lounge in the original vault. Fetch hosts open mic on Wednesdays and local live music on Saturdays. ...
San Antonio, TX
Established in 2012, Fitzgerald’s Bar & Live Music Venue in San Antonio, TX, is a large venue with a spacious stage. Join the open mic jam sessions Monday through Thursday nights or check out live local and national music on Friday and Saturday nights. There is a full bar with domestic, premium, and craft beers as well as a selection of spirits. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Marquette, MI
One of Marquette’s favorite places for cold drinks, Flanigan’s Bar is a classic Irish-style pub with weekly live music, karaoke, and more. ...
Perdido Key, FL
Open since 1964, The Flora-Bama Lounge, is the most famous beach bar in the country. Located on the state line between Orange Beach, AL, and Perdido Key, FL, this expansive destination bar includes a gift shop, oyster bar, multiple decks and dance floors, beach views and fun for all ages in a fantastic location. Flora-Bama is legendary venue for live music on five different stages 365 days a year. Whether you want country, rock, ballads or beach music you can find it at the Flora-Bama. ...
Orlando, FL
FM Bar & Lounge is the best bar and lounge in Orlando, FL, with live music, DJs, and pool. Enjoy nights full of merengue, salsa, vallenato, bachata, reggaeton, dembow and more. ...
Bars and Event Venues
New York, NY
The Footlight Underground at Windjammer is a performance venue located in the heart of Ridgewood, Queens, NY. ...
Florence, AL
For the Record Music Hall & Bar is a live music in Florence, AL, featuring original live bands every Friday and Saturday, including many touring artists. The full-service bar offers cheap drinks, a basic hot food menu, and a snack menu, plus a curated set of vinyl records for sale. A hangout spot with a friendly atmosphere, For the Record has complimentary pool, air hockey, and video games, plus karaoke and open mic once a week. For the Record is owned and operated by musicians for musicians and music lovers alike. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Fountain Inn, SC
Fountain Inn Taproom is where business and the arts collide. With 24 rotating taps and a cooler full of other beer and wine options, you will always find something you will love at Fountain Inn Taproom in Fountain Inn, SC. An outdoor stage on the patio features local live music on the weekends. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Berkeley, CA
Founded in 1968, The Freight & Salvage is a nonprofit community arts organization and a premier listening room located two blocks from campus in the Downtown Berkeley Arts District. The venue seats 490 and features a state-of-the-art sound system from Meyer Sound Labs. The Freight is dedicated to promoting public awareness and understanding of traditional music that is rooted in and expressive of the great variety of regional, ethnic, and social cultures of peoples throughout the world. ...
Art Galleries and Stores
Boyne City, MI
Located in the heart of SOBO, the Art District of Boyne City, MI, Freshwater Art Gallery & Concert Venue features astoundingly talented Michigan musicians on its soundstage. ...
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. ...
Virginia Beach, VA
Froggie’s By The Bay is a full service, casual dining bar & grill in Virginia Beach, VA. Opened in 2011, Froggie’s is a locally owned and operated establishment featuring the finest regional and local entertainment. Froggie’s strives to provide an unparalleled listening and dining experience in a quality and intimate atmosphere. Whether it’s bluegrass, funk, Delta blues, R&B, or rock n roll, Froggie’s delivers the best live music in Tidewater. ...
Bars and Restaurants
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. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Gahanna, OH
Established in 1977, Gatsby’s Bar & Grille in Gahanna, OH, is a friendly place to eat and drink. Gatsby’s serves award-winning pizza, wings, and more. Experience the friendly atmosphere, good food, and great live entertainment including open mic and trivia on Wednesdays. ...
Cafes and Restaurants
Sunrise, FL
Gigi’s Music Café is down-home diner and bar located in Sunrise, FL. Established in 2012 by Gigi Brown, the venue has become a local go-to, known for its comfort food, intimate atmosphere and engaging events. The boutique-style café is home to local singers, musicians, poets and comedians. Weekly entertainment includes open mic nights, karaoke and dance lessons plus Friday and Saturday nights the café features local live music from a variety of genres; from smooth jazz to soft rock or acoustic soul. ...
Raleigh, NC
Gizmo Brew Works is a taproom and brewery is located in the Umstead Industrial Park. Family and dog friendly, and frequently host to local musicians and food trucks in a beer garden. ...
Grass Valley, CA
Gold Vibe Kombuchary is a family owned and operated taproom, venue and art gallery located in a beautifully decorated warehouse hidden in the hills of Grass Valley, CA. The bar has games to play and regularly features a plethoras of different types of artists and performers. ...
Chicago, IL
Golden Dagger is Chicago’s most artist-friendly community gathering space and music venue. Formerly known as Tonic Room, Golden Dagger is your home for drip coffee, live music, cocktails and a safe space for all members of the local artist community. ...
Denver, CO
Opened in 1998 in Denver’s Congress Park area, The Goosetown Tavern is a historic tavern and intimate concert venue with professional stage, sound and lights. The Goosetown Tavern is all about having fun. With a live music venue, a historic bar, and an in-house sandwich kitchen, Goosetown checks all the boxes. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
San Pedro, CA
The Grand Annex Music Hall is an intimate cabaret-style theater and flexible multipurpose space in downtown San Pedro, CA. State-of-the-art sound enhances a unique listening experience, complemented by cabaret tables, a well-stocked concessions booth and a commitment to community. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Kerrville, TX
Kerrville’s premier entertainment venue, Gravity Check Saloon & Arena has been purposely built to offer events of all kinds. The venue features a huge indoor stage, a spacious dance floor, plenty of seating, and always something exciting and entertaining happening; from live music, dining, pool tournaments, fun contests, equine events in the outdoor arena and more. ...
Bars and Music Venues
Humble, TX
Green Oaks Tavern is a neighborhood gathering place and live music venue in Humble, TX. Have a drink, laugh, visit with old friends, make new friends, enjoy live music or just unplug and unwind. ...
Hobe Sound, FL
Harry and the Natives provides down-home cooking, Old Florida atmosphere, live music, delivery, catering, a full bar, and covered patio. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Irmo, SC
Located in the Irmo Station Shopping Center, Hemingway’s Music Pub is a sports bar and music venue serving the area since 1995. ...
Memphis, TN
Open since 1999, Hi-Tone is a live music and event venue in Memphis, TN, serving cold beer and great food. Hi-Tone hosts all-ages shows in the big room upstairs and 21+ events in the small room downstairs. The entrance to the big room is in back. It is a mostly standing-room-only venue with a few seating areas available. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Little Rock, AR
Hibernia Irish Tavern is an authentic Irish tavern in the Galleria Shopping Center in Little Rock, AR. Hibernia’s stage is home to contemporary local bands, traditional Irish music, and a regular open mic night. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Port Orange, FL
Hidden Treasure Tiki Bar & Grill is a waterfront seafood restaurant with locations on Rose Bay in Port Orange and on the Halifax River in Ponce Inlet. The Hidden Treasure Rose Bay location has a very unique, full liquor sports bar plus live music Thursday through Sunday. ...
Louisville, KY
High Horse Bar is a local dive in Louisville’s Butchertown neighborhood. The 1970s-themed bar opened in 2019 and has a large back room for shows, DJs, and other events. The venue also hosts events like open mic nights and monthly bingo games. ...
Gainesville, FL
Located in the historic Federal Building in downtown Gainesville, FL, the Hippodrome Theatre offers live theater, films, gallery exhibits, classes, and special events including its Basement Sessions, Jazz Series, improv comedy nights, concerts, guest performers, festivals, open mic sessions and more. The Hippodrome’s facilities include a 276-seat theater with rehearsal space and a scene shop, a 75-seat cinema, an art gallery, bar, box office and administrative offices. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Brenham, TX
Established in 2004, Home Sweet Farm Market & Biergarten is a one-of-a-kind market and venue for live music and community events in downtown Brenham, TX. Visitors from across Texas enjoy this unique setting with the charm of a small town and a tragically hip atmosphere. Home Sweet Farm hosts live music every weekend, and a rotating selection of fun stuff to do each Thursday. ...
Cupertino, CA
The X Bar at Homestead Bowl is the most popular live music and event venue in the Cupertino and San Jose area since 2005. The X-bar has professional sound and lighting equipment. ...
Novato, CA
HopMonk Tavern is a brewpub with live music and a diverse selection of beers located in Novato, CA. The tavern opens up onto a large beer garden under vintage oak trees. HopMonk Novato is home to the Summer Cookout Music Series and the year-round Session Room live music venue. Session Room at HopMonk Tavern Novato hosts top-rate local, regional, national and international talent. Small acoustic acts play the beer garden stage from May through October. ...
Sebastopol, CA
HopMonk Tavern Sebastopol, the original HopMonk, is a rustic stone and timber tavern with outdoor beer garden and 145-capacity live music venue called The Abbey. HopMonk Tavern presents top-shelf talent in the Abbey each weekend as well as weekly open mic, trivia, and live music on the beer garden stage. ...
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