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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Hobe Sound, FL
Harry and the Natives provides down-home cooking, Old Florida atmosphere, live music, delivery, catering, a full bar, and covered patio. ...
Salado, TX
Barrow Brewing Company is a small-town microbrewery and beer garden located in historic Salado, TX. The taproom and beer garden at Barrow Brewing Company are the perfect place to hang out with friends, meet new people, and try local craft beer directly from the source. Barrow Brewing Company is family friendly and hosts a variety of events; everything from yoga to scientific seminars. There is live music on the weekends and at least one food truck on site every day. ...
St. Charles, IL
Built in 1900, The Moonlight Theatre is a premier event and entertainment theatre in St. Charles, IL, presenting a variety of entertainment including theater, comedy, music and events. The theater features weekly music acts, full-scale theatrical productions, cabaret, stand-up comedy, improv, open mic, children’s theater and more. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Davenport, IA
Village Theatre Davenport presents music, comedy, and theatre in the Heart of the Village of East Davenport. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Winchester, VA
Located in Winchester, VA, Blue Fox Billiards showcases the best in local, upcoming acts, as well as regional favorites from the Baltimore/DC area. In addition to live music six nights a week, Blue Fox offers a full service restaurant featuring American Cuisine, sports on TVs and large projection screens, pool leagues and tournaments, karaoke, and more. ...
Bowling Green, OH
First established in 1928, Howard’s Club H is the premier place in Bowling Green, KY, for live music, good beer, and meeting up with longtime friends. Howard’s features live music Wednesday through Saturday from local, regional, and national acts encompassing all musical genres. ...
Fairfax, CA
Mac’s at 19 Broadway is a speakeasy style cocktail lounge with a red velvet curtain stage and live music from some of the region’s best acoustic musicians, piano players and singers nearly every night of the week. ...
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Seattle, WA
Sea Monster Lounge is Seattle’s home for live funk, soul, and jazz music seven nights a week since 2003. ...
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. ...
Durham, NC
The Pinhook is Durham’s premier 250-capacity live music and event space for dance parties, karaoke, and collaborative/creative events. The venue has amazing sound, great stage lighting, a projector, and live-stream capabilities. ...
Buffalo, NY
Nietzsche’s is a legendary music club in the Allentown entertainment district in Buffalo, NY. A major component of the local scene for years, the venue presents live music seven days a week often welcoming an eclectic mix of national and regional touring acts. The first floor is a 3,500 sf music venue and full bar with a 248-person capacity, stage area with full PA system, designated dance floor, and raised seating. ...
Warrendale, PA
Jergel’s Rhythm Grille offers a unique live music experience in the Pittsburgh area with a 600-person capacity, full restaurant menu, cigar bar and patio. ...
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. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Fairfax, CA
Peri’s Tavern is a family-owned community hub and live music venue featuring state-of-the-art sound, stage, and cocktails in a large indoor/outdoor space right in downtown Fairfax, CA. Peri’s is a hip, fun, hot spot with live music four nights a week from national and local bands: from hard rock to rock, blues, country, reggae and jazz, and theatrics galore. ...
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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. ...
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Arlington, WA
Mirkwood Public House is a family owned restaurant, bar, and music venue located in a restored historical church in downtown Arlington, WA. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Pinos Altos, NM
Located in Pinos Altos, NM, the historic Buckhorn Saloon & Opera House sits at 7000 feet. Since it first opened in the 1860’s the Buckhorn has been a gathering place for great food, music, and camaraderie. Whether it’s strangers sharing tables, standing on the front porch to watch the sunset, or basking in the warmth of the fire in the winter, locals, world travelers, and people from all walks of life feel at home in this historic bar. ...
Lafayette, LA
The Wurst Biergarten Venue & Food Park is an open-air, family and dog-friendly outdoor beer garden venue and food park in the heart of downtown Lafayette, LA. Come by on weekend evenings to enjoy live music. ...
Virginia Beach, VA
Scandals Live is a family owned and operated, premier live music venue serving Coastal Virginia since 1985. Located in Virginia Beach, VA, Scandals hosts local and national acts as well as karaoke, open mic nights, trivia nights and other events. Stop in for delicious home-cooked style food, great entertainment, and a positive environment. ...
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. ...
San Antonio, TX
Open since 2014, Brick at Blue Star Arts Complex is located next to the San Antonio River in the Southtown neighborhood in San Antonio, TX. Brick is primarily an arts venue for visual, literary, theatre, dance, music, film, fashion, and experimental projects. The warehouse gallery space is also available for studio sessions, workshops, classes, rehearsals, film/photo shoots, markets and meetings. There is a beer and wine bar open seven days a week.
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Wake Forest, NC
Open since 2013, Real McCoy’s is Wake Forest’s hometown place to hang out with friends, have a pint, watch the game, and enjoy some delicious fresh-made food. Enjoy live music every weekend, over 20 HD TVs, darts, and more. ...
Tampa, FL
Established in Tampa, FL, in 2001, Pegasus Lounge & Niteclub is a bar, lounge, liquor store, and all original music venue featuring some of the best local talent and national acts performing hip hop, EDM, dance, original live music, and burlesque. ...
Louisville, KY
21st In Germantown is a family-friendly restaurant and bar in the Germantown neighborhood of Louisville, KY, with unique food and drinks and a concert hall: Barrel Room at 21st. 21st In Germantown offers over 100 different types of bourbon, and weekly events like karaoke, and comedy open mic. ...
Fletcher, NC
Blue Ghost Brewing Company is a brewery and community center in Fletcher, NC, promoting family, worthy causes, and local natural wonders. The brewery features a cozy taproom with a corner stage, a covered patio with access to food trucks, and a large backyard with cornhole and an open-air Pole Barn with picnic tables. Adjacent to the brewery is Firefly Field, site of the annual Fletcher Firefly Festival, with a playground and outdoor stage. ...
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Buffalo, NY
Located in the heart of the Elmwood Village in Buffalo, NY, Milkie’s Elmwood Lounge is a restaurant, bar and entertainment venue that holds live music, open mic music nights, comedy open mic nights, karaoke, DJ nights and more. ...
Durham, NC
Located in downtown Durham’s historic Central Park District, The Blue Note Grill is one of the Triangle’s premier live music venues as well as a full-service barbecue and ribs restaurant and bar. Open since 2010, the family-owned and operated venue hosts local, regional and touring roots musicians on its stage. On Tuesdays, The Blue Note hosts a long-running blues jam and on Wednesdays open mic. ...
Black Mountain, NC
White Horse Black Mountain is a unique performance and event center in the heart of Black Mountain, NC, with state-of-the-art sound equipment presenting the finest in music and the performing arts in a relaxed, family-friendly environment. White Horse is a true listening room where the focus is on the music. ...
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Alpharetta, GA
The Velvet Note is a 40-seat jazz club and listening room in Alpharetta, GA, designed by musicians for musicians. All performances are presented on a high-definition livestream video broadcast that is viewed by thousands of jazz fans (and other venues) each night. The venue has a full restaurant and a full bar. ...
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Ithaca, NY
The Downstairs Ithaca is a draft bar, meeting hall, and venue located below The Watershed bar in downtown Ithaca, NY. The Downstairs is open to the public Thursday through Saturday 6pm-1am. Audience capacity tops out at around 40 people and is best-suited for intimate performances and presentations. ...
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Boston, MA
Located right in the heart of Berklee School of Music, The Bebop Boston is a music venue and restaurant and a premier destination for musicians and fans alike. The Bebop has live music seven days a week including every Saturday and Sunday brunch. There is also a wide selection of draft beers and cocktails. ...
Boulder Creek, CA
lille æske arthouse is an intimate performance space, live music venue, uniquely appointed listening room, and art gallery boutique serving the Santa Cruz Mountains and greater Bay Area. Events are all-ages unless otherwise noted and include a full slate of vibrant arts and music programming. The gallery hours allow for the community to enjoy coffee and tea, wifi and art in a comfortable and casual setting. ...
Shoreline, WA
From live music, to comedy, to open mic nights, Aurora Borealis in Shoreline, WA, hosts a variety of events. The Aurora Borealis Event Center, located in the basement of the restaurant, has top-of-the-line audio and video equipment, a green room, and 300 square foot stage. The bar area can accommodate over 300 guests, but also has a smaller front stage area allowing for large crowds or intimate performances. ...
Wausau, WI
Whitewater Music Hall and Brew Works is a family-owned and operated brewpub and beer garden in Wausau, WI. The brewpub and event space is home to a brewery, coffee house, live music venue, and local art with views of Rib Mountain. ...
Taylor, TX
Black Sparrow is a unique music and event venue located in the heart of downtown Taylor, TX. The building houses Greenhouse Craft Food, Frock On Vintage Resale Shop, WAXPLANT Records Skate & Games, and KBSR, an independent live radio broadcast. Black Sparrow Music Parlor was independently established in 2016 and hosts shows every Friday and Saturday night. ...
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Stanhope, NJ
The Stanhope House in Stanhope, NJ, is one of the most prestigious and historically significant clubs in the country. The Stanhope House maintains two completely separate performance venues. The large, primary performance space is designated the Roadhouse Stage and the smaller, more intimate room is called the Crossfire Lounge. The building capacity is approximately 550 including the outdoor beer garden. ...
Visalia, CA
BarrelHouse Visalia taproom and beer garden is located in Visalia, CA. The taproom has 26 taps of Barrelhouse beers, vintage pinball, two stages, and a massive outdoor space with a huge patio. Established in 2013, BarrelHouse Brewing Co. is a family-owned and operated craft brewery. ...
Ocean Springs, MS
The Juke Joint in Oceans Springs, MS, is an old house converted into a juke joint and bar. The Juke Joint sits on 1 ½ acres with a huge outdoor back patio with a outdoor stage and bar covered by several historic oak trees. ...
Houston, TX
Acadia Live is a live music venue and local bar & grill in Houston, TX, featuring pool, poker, darts, open mic, and loud and live rock music. There’s also a nice deck and tiki-style patio. ...
Bradenton, FL
Big Top Brewers Collective in Bradenton, FL, is the Lakewood Ranch location of Big Top Brewing Co. Find Big Top Brewing Company and Naughty Monk Ale Works Belgian-inspired beers on draft and available in cans. Enjoy rotating food trucks plus live music, trivia, bingo, pool and other events every week. ...
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 Event Venues
Denver, CO
Since 1975, the Mercury Café in Denver, CO, has been a home to poets, punks, rebels, and artists from all walks of life. The Merc is Denver’s oldest venue and serves locally-sourced vegetables, fruits, grains, meat, fish and bar selections, augmented with fair trade imports. The Mercury Cafe Ballroom has a capacity of 300 while the Jungle Room holds 150. ...
West Dundee, IL
Rookies RocHaus is a live music venue in downtown West Dundee, IL. The former movie theater presents mostly rock music on Friday and Saturday nights as well as comedy and open mic events. ...
Bars and Restaurants
San Diego, CA
710 Beach Club in San Diego, CA, is a breezy, beachside bar with indoor and outdoor seating. 710 is also Pacific Beach’s premier concert venue and waterfront restaurant. Entertainment includes live music, trivia, karaoke, and open mic. With over a dozen TVs, 710 is the go-to sports bar, especially if you love Chicago sports. ...
San Francisco, CA
Open since 1973, Neck of the Woods is an independently-owned live music nightclub located in the Inner Richmond District of San Francisco. CA. The two story venue features local and touring bands of all genres, comedy shows, DJs, as well as private and corporate events.
The 350-capacity upstairs venue has one of the best sound systems in San Francisco, a large dance floor, and a lounge section overlooking Clement Street.
The 150-capacity downstairs room has its own intimate stage for up-and-coming acts, 4 flat screen TVs and a 15′ screen projector, and the friendliest bartenders in the city. ...
Bridgeport, CT
Park City Music Hall is Connecticut’s premier venue to see and hear live music. PCMH sports a full bar with 10 tap lines of local craft beer, a curated wine list, and delicious craft cocktail selection. Park City also has a full service kitchen with incredible food and drink including tacos, fried chicken sandwiches, delicious melts, house made onion rings and more. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Gaffney, SC
A cornerstone of downtown Gaffney, SC, the historic Capri Theatre offers live performances of music, comedy, film premieres and is also available for social or corporate events. ...
New Orleans, LA
Located at Conti and Bourbon in New Orleans’ French Quarter, The Garage – a N’Awlins Music Club features live music and popular DJs in a renovated garage space. Early day is open mic for local musicians. Early evening is for live music. And late night The Garage becomes a dance club. ...
Mill Valley, CA
Sweetwater Music Hall is a famed music venue established in 1972 in downtown Mill Valley, CA. Enjoy live music of all genres most nights. The Rock & Rye and Sweetwater Music Hall are fully equipped to handle any event, offering state-of the-art sound and lighting systems, live-streaming, in-house catering and more. The Rock & Rye restaurant serves South American and New Orleans-inspired dishes on an ultra-seasonal menu. ...
Chicago, IL
Originally built in 1889, Subterranean is a bar and music venue in Wicker Park with a fully equipped stage, state-of-the-art sound system and lights, and two bars: the bi-level music room with a wrap-around balcony overlooking the dance floor and the downstairs lounge. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Pioneertown, CA
Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown Palace is a honky-tonk, barbecue restaurant and music venue near Joshua Tree National Park in Pioneertown, CA. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Lake Oswego, OR
At The Garages is a restaurant/bar/music venue in Lake Oswego, OR. At The Garages Satellite Pub is a 6,800 square foot comfortable neighborhood pub featuring great live music from local and regional musicians and talent. The spacious room, lights, and decor make a nice backdrop to an outstanding professional quality sound system, killer lighting system, and extra large dance floor. At The Garages also has a large outdoor, covered and heated courtyard with two fire pits. ...
Norfolk, CT
Originally built in 1883, Infinity Norfolk Music Hall & Bistro opened in 2007 in Norfolk, CT, as a top food and music venue with high quality dining and entertainment. Infinity Music Hall includes a world-class sound system and modern facilities, but still retains its original stage and ornate detail. great concerts, comedy shows, and other live entertainment to the area ...
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. ...
Tombstone, AZ
Built in 1880, Wyatt Earp’s Oriental Saloon & Theater is a historical landmark in Tombstone, AZ. The saloon features family-friendly indoor live gunfight shows every day, a full-service bar with great Old West hospitality, and live music every weekend. Enjoy additional entertainment like karaoke and open mic nights. ...
Dubuque, IA
Smokestack Dubuque is a three-level nightclub, gallery, lounge, and rooftop bar in a historic warehouse in the Millwork District of downtown Dubuque, IA. Experience a wide range of concerts, art exhibitions, original EDM, warehouse parties and raves, open mic, and much more both indoors and outdoors. Smokestack is also home to Asylum Recording Studios & Live Sound. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Three Oaks, MI
The Acorn theater brings great performers to southwest Michigan. Located in the historic featherbone factory, The Acorn has a full bar, an acoustically rich sound system, and seating for 300 including 100 fixed auditorium seats. Acorn Center for the Performing Arts, a nonprofit organization, hosts a singer songwriter competition, Spectacular Tournament of Playwrights, open mic nights, and educational workshops. ...
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Buena Vista, CO
Located in Buena Vista, CO, The Lariat is a premier intimate live music venue with full restaurant seating, two patios, and a 30-seat bar. The venue hosts national touring acts year round and produces ticketed concerts every Friday and Saturday night in addition to hosting “Dinner Shows” during the week. ...
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. ...
McCaysville, GA
TOONEYS Music Venue is located within Riverwalk Shops, a dining and shopping center on the Toccoa River in historic McCaysville, GA. TOONEYS entertainment venue features regular performances from incredible local and national artists on its state-of-the-art stage. The venue also host a weekly open mic and karaoke on Thursdays. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Ann Arbor, MI
The Ark is a nationally known acoustic and folk music venue in downtown Ann Arbor, MI. At the 400-seat Ford Listening Room, seats put you within a few feet of the performers, there’s really not a bad seat in the house. The club presents the best contemporary and traditional live music over 300 nights each year. The Ark also presents a monthly Open Stage Night. ...
Breweries and Restaurants
Mills River, NC
Open since 2015, Mills River Brewing Co is a brewery and taproom serving up one-of-a-kind beers and delicious food in the beautiful North Carolina mountains. The warehouse-style facility sits on two acres with an outdoor patio bar and large hillside beer garden in the back. Indoors is a taproom with plenty of seating and a full view of the brewhouse. In addition to Mills River brews, the taproom bar has a large selection of homemade craft cocktails and a collection of rare bourbons. The venue hosts live music weekly on a large outdoor stage as well as social activities like trivia and bingo. ...
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. ...
Potosi, TX
Potosi Live is a family-friendly venue in Potosi, TX, featuring two restaurants and an event center with state-of-the-art sound and lights plus multiple video walls, a huge stage, and plenty of room to dance. There is a large bar downstairs and an additional bar on the upper mezzanine level with combined seating for over 400. Boiling Tails Co and JoJo’s BBQ provide seafood, burgers, and barbecue for lunch and dinner. There is also a 60-capacity room for private events and an arena out back that attracts over 3000 for a summer concert series and other outdoor events. ...
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Stratford, CT
Joey C’s Boathouse Cantina & Grill on the beautiful Housatonic River at the Dockside Marina in Stratford, CT, serves seafood, BBQ, and dishes that satisfy every palate, including vegans and those on gluten-free diets. ...
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