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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Liverpool, NY
Sharkey’s Bar & Grill is a bar and restaurant in Liverpool, NY, and home to killer music lineups, beach volleyball, and the best happy hour in town. The venue also includes an event center, banquet hall, and outdoor concert pavilion. ...
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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. ...
Duluth, MN
Open in Duluth, MN, since 1999, Wussow’s Concert Café is a locally-owned coffeehouse featuring live music, a full espresso bar, and a variety of beer and wine. The café is home to local artists, musicians, writers, and everyone in between. Wussow’s stage is also a favorite stop for regional and national touring acts. Open mic happens every Wednesday and every Thursday is a free, all-ages community event. Wussow’s Concert Café serves food, coffee, tea, and beer. ...
Medford, OR
Johnny B’s is legendary bar and music venue in the historic Woolworth building in downtown Medford, OR, serving cocktails, craft beers, and tacos. Every genre, art form, and both local and traveling artists are always hitting the stage to bring some fun to southern Oregon. Open Mic every Tuesday night. ...
Jim Thorpe, PA
Tucked Inside the historic Inn at Jim Thorpe, Broadway Grille is an authentic Victorian pub and restaurant in Jim Thorpe, PA. Located underneath the Broadway Grille, the Broadway Underground is the perfect spot to hear live music, host a celebration or hold a meeting. With a large slate-topped bar, exposed brick walls, tin ceilings, comfortable lounge seating, spacious dance floor with lights and sound system, and giant flatscreen TVs, it’s the place to be. ...
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. ...
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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. ...
Youngstown, PA
Tin Lizzy Tap Room & Restaurant in Youngstown, PA, serving amazing food and drinks at three different restaurant/bars in one building. The Rathskeller at Tin Lizzy is a bar and dining room located in the basement. Flappers is a speakeasy-style martini bar and dining room on the second floor. ...
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Olyphant, PA
Cheap Shots Bar and Restaurant in Olyphant, PA, serves pizza and pub food and features live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night. ...
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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. ...
Danbury, CT
Established in 1977, Widow Brown’s Café is a friendly and casual restaurant featuring great food at reasonable prices. ...
Woodbury, CT
Woodbury Brewing Company is a craft brewery, music venue and event space in Woodbury, CT, with 16 taps, full pub menu, and weekly live music. There is a full bar as well as a complete food menu prepared by the adjoining restaurant. ...
Middletown, CT
The Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts Center is a community-based nonprofit arts organization that serves central Connecticut with music, art, comedy, poetry, and theater events. An intimate performance space, art gallery, and used bookstore with snack bar. Open mic on Mondays, Thursdays, and second Sundays. Additional activities include yoga, Reiki, personal development workshops, and drum circles. ...
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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. ...
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Ligonier, PA
The Wicked Googly is a full service restaurant and neighborhood bar and showplace featuring great food, live entertainment and bowling. ...
Blawnox, PA
Opened in 1990, Moondog’s Pub in Blawnox, PA is the Pittsburgh area’s premier live music club. Moondog’s showcases national blues and rock artists, as well as the best local bands of all styles. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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New Alexandria, PA
Speal’s Tavern is the best little live blues bar in Western Pennsylvania and home to the Cigar Box Guitar Museum. ...
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Natrona Heights, PA
Saxon Inn is a family owned bar and restaurant located in Natrona Heights, PA. ...
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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. ...
Bethlehem, PA
Located on the site of former Bethlehem Steel Plant in Bethlehem, PA, SteelStacks is a ten-acre arts and entertainment district showcasing music, art, festivals, educational programming and more. The heart of the SteelStacks campus is at the Air Products Town Square and the four-story ArtsQuest Center which features numerous indoor and outdoor venues including: Musikfest Café presented by Yuengling, Palette & Pour, Fowler Blast Furnace Room & Loft, Wind Creek Deck, Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas, Capital BlueCross Creativity Commons, Highmark Blue Shield Community Stage on the Air Products Town Square, Visitor Center at SteelStacks presented by St. Luke’s University Health Network, Hoover-Mason Trestle, and Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks.
Diners of the Palette & Pour restaurant, on the first floor of the ArtsQuest Center, have the pleasure of enjoying delectable dishes complimented by local artists’ performances on the Williams Brew Stage. ...
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Portland, OR
Laurelthirst Public House is a humble little pub and the oldest independent music venue in Portland, OR, serving up music, food, drinks, and fun daily since 1988. ...
Tacoma, WA
Odd Otter Brewing Company in downtown Tacoma, WA, serves handcrafted, unique brews in a taproom hosting trivia nights, karaoke, live music, and yoga. ...
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Grand Rapids, MI
The Iron Well on the West Side of Grand Rapids, MI, is a Country bar with a little rock n roll. This dive bar has pool tables, darts, a dance floor and strong drinks. The Iron Well’s live music stage is home to top local and national Country acts. With a fun and dynamic atmosphere, two connected venues offer flexible event space, a sound system, lighting, a full service bar, and delicious menu options. ...
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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. ...
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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Traverse City, MI
The Hay-Loft Inn is a little country western, family restaurant and bar on the outskirts of Traverse City, MI. The place as arcade games, a pool table, dance floor and stage. ...
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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. ...
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Chester, VA
I Don’t Know Sports Grille in Chester, VA, has an outdoor patio and live music daily. A great place to see your favorite sports team play on 27 big screen TVs while sharing good times with your friends. Dart boards and pool tables available. ...
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Henrico, VA
Open since 1994, Rare Olde Times in Henrico, VA, is an family-owned Irish pub with delicious Celtic fare and live entertainment every night. The bar has a unique Irish feel to it, serving authentic Irish food and drink in an inviting atmosphere. ...
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Chesapeake, VA
Big Woody’s Great Bridge is located on Battlefield Blvd in Chesapeake, VA. Big Woody’s Bar & Grill features live music on the weekends and open mic on Mondays. ...
Harrisonburg, VA
The Golden Pony is a locall- owned restaurant and live music venue in downtown Harrisonburg, VA, with mainly rock, folk, punk, psychedelic, metal, and alt-country acts. Weekend nights are filled with DJs. ...
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. ...
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Virginia Beach, VA
South Beach Grill is the local’s favorite for good food, good people and good times. The bar has some of the best live music and a great, relaxing atmosphere. Stop by and experience live entertainment, bands and more at South Beach Grill in Virginia Beach, VA. ...
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. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Virginia Beach, VA
Located in the Town Center area of Virginia Beach, VA, Zeiders American Dream Theater (The Z) is a professional, nonprofit theater presenting unique artistic experiences from emerging artists. The facility features two performance spaces. The 299-seat Main Stage Theater has a thrust stage and fixed seats in three-sided stadium seating. The 145-capacity Studio Theater is a flexible black box space that can be configured for performances, smaller meetings, rehearsals or classes. ...
Chicago, IL
Established in 1991, Uncommon Ground – Lakeview is home to Greenstar Brewing, Illinois’ first certified organic brewery. Uncommon Ground features farm-to-table cuisine, brunch, lunch and dinner daily. The Uncommon Ground listening room boasts a state-of-the-art sound system, full LED stage lighting, and seating for 47. ...
San Francisco, CA
The Lost Church is a nonprofit arts organization serving the San Francisco Bay Area by creating, sustaining, and defending spaces for live performance. The Lost Church San Francisco theater is now located in the legendary North Beach Neighborhood. It is an intimate, 99-seat venue featuring regional and touring performing artists in music, comedy, theater, improv, film, spoken word and more. Beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages are available from the bar. ...
Burlington, VT
Radio Bean is a restaurant, live music venue, lamp lounge, craft cocktail destination, street food haven, and bohemian utopia in beautiful Burlington, VT. Opened in 2000, Radio Bean is a community hub and local music hot-spot. The Bean features live entertainment seven days a week spanning every genre imaginable. 21+ starting at 9pm nightly. ...
Ranier, MN
Loony’s Brew is a brewpub located on the shores of Sand Bay on Rainy Lake in Ranier, MN, featuring fresh-brewed craft beers, lakeside views, darts, pool, live music and more. Whether by vehicle, boat, or snowmobile, Loony’s is a unique place to stop in and take a load off. Tuesdays are dart league nights, Wednesdays is Trivia Night, Thursdays are for pool league, Fridays and Saturdays can be open mic, karaoke and/or live music. ...
Wichita, KS
Founded in 1973, Kirby’s Beer Store has long been a mainstay of the Wichita music community. The bar has music nearly every night of the week and no cover charge. ...
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. ...
Asheville, NC
Opened in 2014, One World Brewing taproom in downtown Asheville, NC, is a cozy, speakeasy-style space for locals and visitors alike. One World Brewing Downtown hosts everything from comedy to jazz, salsa lessons to yoga classes, and women’s wellness markets to non-profit benefits. ...
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. ...
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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. ...
Hamtramck, MI
Planet Ant is a nonprofit performing arts organization in Hamtramck, MI. Planet Ant Theatre is an epicenter for the arts in the greater Detroit area, encompassing three venues: the Ant Hall Stage and The Independent Comedy Club, as well as Planet Ant’s attached bar and live music venue Ghost Light. In addition, The Planet Ant Training Center offers a world class education in improv comedy, sketch writing, acting, and more. ...
Dover, VT
Snow Barn is a bar and music venue at the Mount Snow ski resort in the Green Mountains of southern Vermont. Located on the shore of Snow Lake, right in the Mount Snow base area, Snow Barn features local, regional and national acts on Saturday nights for the seasonal Snow Barn Music Series. The venue has a full bar and excellent pizza. ...
Longmont, CO
Abbott & Wallace Distilling is a grain-to-glass distillery, cocktail lounge, and pub in downtown Longmont, CO. Home to Longtucky Spirits, the Abbott & Wallace tasting room features homemade whiskey and rum plus live music, open-mic comedy, trivia, game night, and four annual festivals. ...
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. ...
Willits, CA
Shanachie Pub is a craft brew and cider house in Willits, CA, offering 20 taps of microbrews in a cozy and intimate setting. Shanachie Pub is the home of original music in Mendocino County and hosts afternoon music events, beer tastings, and potlucks. ...
Paso Robles, CA
The Pour House Paso Robles is a premier, craft beer tap house serving from 27 rotating craft beer taps, ciders, kombucha and plenty of local wines. The taproom and music venue is a great place to meet up with friends, play one of numerous board games, or watch the big game on one of five TVs. In addition to its outstanding beer lineup and relaxed atmosphere, The Pour House also hosts a wide variety of local and touring acts and a bi-weekly Blues Jam. Food is available for purchase during most live shows. ...
Sacramento, CA
Open since 1934, The Old Ironsides is Sacramento’s oldest live music venue and bar. The family owned and operated establishment is best known for its nightly live music, delicious lunches, friendly staff and cheap drinks. Old Ironsides hosts its weekly open-mic night on Mondays. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Sacramento, CA
Home to the local underground music scene, Cafe Colonial is an intimate all-ages venue located next to the Colonial Theatre in Sacramento, CA. The café serves food plus beer and wine for those over 21. ...
Sacramento, CA
Established in 1934, Torch Club is a premier blues club and one of Sacramento’s oldest bars. The intimate venue showcases live music from local and national musicians Thursday through Sunday, twice a day. ...
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San Jose, CA
Established in 2005, Famiglia Meduri Poor House Bistro is an authentic New Orleans-style restaurant in Little Italy San Jose, CA, featuring live blues and rock daily. Let the good times roll out on the patio or inside this historic Victorian home. Poor House Bistro has a full bar serving Italian wine and craft beer. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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Berkeley, CA
The Starry Plough Pub is a full service restaurant, pub, and nightclub that has been a staple of the East Bay scene since 1973. Each day of the week brings a different form of entertainment: traditional Irish music on Sunday, Irish dancing on Monday, open mic on Tuesday, and a poetry slam on Wednesday. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Brevard, NC
185 King Street is the best sounding listening room in Brevard, NC. The relaxed, upscale environment includes a music hall that was built specifically for live performances. 185 King Street opened its doors in 2009 with a mission of supporting local musicians as the first entertainment business in the Lumberyard Arts District. ...
Siloam Springs, AR
Creekside Taproom is a fun, family friendly place in beautiful downtown Siloam Springs, AR. ...
Breweries and Restaurants
Sedona, AZ
Established in 1995, Oak Creek Brewery is a combination craft brewery and brewpub in Sedona, AZ. Enjoy a colorful range of craft beers on tap, a laid back beer garden with fire pit, and live music. ...
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