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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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. ...
Corpus Christi, TX
House of Rock is a restaurant and bar located in the Marina Arts District in downtown Corpus Christi, TX. House of Rock is divided into three sections: The Venue, The Middle Bar and The Main Bar which includes The Kitchen. The Venue hosts many local, regional and national touring acts from a wide variety of genres, as well as private events. ...
Grand Rapids, MI
Mulligan’s Pub is a neighborhood dive bar with cheap drinks, live music and good company. The Otherside, the venue within Mulligan’s Pub, is host to some of Grand Rapids’ best local talent, as well as regional musical acts, comedy shows, and other events. ...
Amarillo, TX
Whiskey River is Amarillo’s home for local live music and the coldest beer in town. Daily specials and happy hour, plus open mic, karaoke, pool, and darts. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Burlington, VT
Orlando’s Bar & Lounge is a restaurant, bar, and live music venue in Burlington, VT. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Seattle, WA
Sea Monster Lounge is Seattle’s home for live funk, soul, and jazz music seven nights a week since 2003. ...
Essex, NY
The Whallonsburg Grange chapter was founded in 1903 in Essex, NY. The historic venue features a beautiful main hall that seats up to 130, with 100 on the main floor and 30 in the balcony. There is a large stage with professional lighting, an in-house audio system, an HD projector and a large movie screen. There is also a certified commercial kitchen available for catering, commercial food production, and farm and community projects.
The nonprofit, volunteer-run Whallonsburg Grange Hall hosts concerts by regionally and nationally known performers, the Champlain Valley Film Series, and Lyceum lectures as well as classes and workshops throughout the year.
The Grange also owns Whitcomb’s, the renovated garage and green space across the street. It is home to art studios as well as a Community Room where monthly storytelling open mics take place, along with art exhibitions, open jams, classes and other gatherings. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Danbury, CT
Established in 1977, Widow Brown’s Café is a friendly and casual restaurant featuring great food at reasonable prices. ...
Vancouver, WA
UnderBar is a speakeasy-themed cocktail lounge in Vancouver, WA, offering a friendly atmosphere with fantastic food, strong drinks, and live entertainment. Stop by for weekly recurring events like comedy nights, trivia, or open mic. UnderBar also features local artists on the first Friday of every month. ...
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. ...
Music Venues and Theaters
Stonington, ME
Built in 1912, the Stonington Opera House is a historic performance hall in downtown Stonington, ME, on Deer Isle. The 250-seat, multi-purpose theater is home to movies, stage performances, and community events. Concessions and merchandise are available in the theater’s spacious lobby featuring a view of the the Stonington Harbor waterfront. Recurring events like trivia and open mic are held in the lobby. Opera House Arts (OHA) is the nonprofit organization established to restore the historic building to its original purpose as a central community institution. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Cambridge, MA
Lizard Lounge Cambridge is an intimate and inviting live music club located just north of Harvard Square in Cambridge, MA. Lizard Lounge features live performances ranging from the area’s hottest local bands to touring national acts. In addition to rock and roots, you might also find opera, classical music, or Balkan folk music dotting the calendar. Every Sunday night, The Jeff Robinson Trio hosts the legendary Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam. Lizard Lounge has a full bar, cocktail list, and 30 brews on tap. ...
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. ...
Boise, ID
Willi B’s Saloon in Boise, ID, features homemade bunkhouse cooking with a full bar, 12 beers on tap, and a good selection of wine. The bar has a corner stage for live music. ...
Gulfport, FL
Founded in 1977, The Blueberry Patch is a peace-loving community of artists, writers, musicians, and those who appreciate and support the arts. The Blueberry Patch is a location for the freedom of music, art, written and spoken word, and performance. The Patch strives to give to back to the community through recurring multi-functional social events, revolving around art, music, and literature, offering a place for personal growth and acceptance. ...
Kerrville, TX
Pier 27 River Lounge is a quaint little place located right on the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, TX. Sit back and relax with a cold beer, cocktail, or a bite to eat on the back deck and enjoy Mother Nature at her finest. Enjoy live music every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. ...
Loveland, CO
Black and Blues Music and Brews is Northern Colorado’s exclusive guitar boutique and intimate listening room featuring craft beer and cocktails. The music store specializes in boutique, handcrafted guitars, basses, amps, effects and accessories. And the intimate listening room offers original live music by up-and-coming artists. Black and Blues features live music every week, Friday through Sunday, from a range of local, regional, and international acts of various genres. ...
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. ...
Baltimore, MD
No Land Beyond is Baltimore’s first board game bar, venue, and game shop. The bar has a library of 300+ games, curated craft beer and cocktails, a stage for live performances and presentations, and weekly game nights. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Duluth, MN
Sir Benedict’s Tavern on the Lake is located on the shores of Lake Superior in Duluth, MN. Sir Ben’s has an authentic English pub atmosphere with great lake views. Sir Benedict’s serves the freshest gourmet sandwiches accompanied with homemade soups and desserts. Sir Ben’s features live musicians 5-7 nights a week, with a full bar serving 20+ beers on tap. ...
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. ...
Concord, NC
Buzzed Viking Brewing Co. & Meadery Concord is a locally owned and operated brewery, meadery, and pizza kitchen in the Copperfield Market shopping center. Enjoy live music all weekend plus events such as trivia, poker, and tasting nights throughout the week. All beers and meads are made on site. ...
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. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Muncie, IN
Be Here Now is a DIY music venue and craft brew bar in Muncie, IN, featuring an outdoor beer garden and patio. Operated by a volunteer staff of artists and musicians, Be Here Now strives to be one of the most unique and intimate music venues in the Midwest. ...
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. ...
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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. ...
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. ...
Saratoga Springs, NY
Putnam Place offers a music and event venue at Diamond Brady Plaza in downtown Saratoga Springs, NY. The multi-purpose venue features a huge dance floor, an expansive bar, and a raised stage with state-of-the-art lighting and sound plus the largest LED video wall in the region. Performances at Putnam Place primarily consist of original music from local, regional, and national touring acts. ...
Syracuse, NY
The 443 Social Club is an eclectic live music venue located in the historic Hawley Green neighborhood in Syracuse, NY. With a focus on live, original acoustic music, the venue hosts regional and national singer-songwriters in a cozy and intimate room. The capacity inside is 88 people while the spacious outdoor patio holds about 75. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Cafes and Event Venues
Gig Harbor, WA
Kimball Coffeehouse is a family owned and operated cafe located in The Woods Business Park in Gig Harbor, WA, featuring handcrafted espresso, a diverse cafe menu, and live bands. Every Friday night you can expect to see a variety of genres by phenomenal players from the Puget Sound and beyond. Thursday nights are open mic with rotating hosts. Enjoy a bite to eat, rotating beers on tap, a glass of wine, or coffee. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Delaware, OH
Roop Brother’s Bar is a neighborhood bar and Delaware’s home for blues and classic rock. Located in downtown Delaware, OH, Roop’s features live bands from around the country every Friday and Saturday night. Roop Brother’s offers a full service bar with a wide selection of craft and domestic beers, and a variety of wines and spirits. ...
Grand Rapids, MI
Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill is a family-owned restaurant and venue on the Westside of Grand Rapids, MI. With its retro-classic dive bar feel, Tip Top Deluxe includes a variety of entertainment on its stage. ...
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. ...
Bars and Music Venues
Norwich, CT
Strange Brew Pub is a music venue and pub located in the historic Colonial Still House (built 1741) in the Chelsea Landing District of downtown Norwich, CT. Strange Brew features live entertainment, over 100 different beers, a full service bar, food menu, art gallery, game room, and lounge area. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Morrison, CO
Morrison Holiday Bar is an American restaurant and bar in Morrison, CO, with five patios, live music everyday, and great vibes. ...
Bars and Event Venues
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. ...
Concord, NH
Area 23 Concord is a craft brew pub featuring locally fermented and distilled beverages as well as a tasty menu. ...
Lakewood, OH
The Winchester Music Tavern, located in Lakewood, OH, is a great place to get a bite to eat, catch a show or just hangout in the tavern up front. The Winchester welcomes all music genres including metal, country, hip-hop, rock, pop and the like from local and touring artists. There are two full bars and dinner is served Monday to Friday, plus brunch on Saturday and Sunday. ...
Event Venues and Wineries
Kaleva, MI
Northern Natural Cider House and Winery is a favorite destination for hard cider lovers. The Tasting House offers a wide selection of hard ciders on tap and available by the flight, glass, Howler or Growler. Two on-site food trucks, specializing in organic pizzas and tacos, and an outdoor live music venue create a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with music supplied by local and regionally-known folk and bluegrass entertainers. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Fort Collins, CO
Located at the The Elizabeth Hotel in Old Town Fort Collins, CO, the Magic Rat live music venue offers swinging sounds weekly; from big-name artists to local late-night jam sessions. Grab a pitcher of beer and some food from The Emporium while enjoying a variety of rock, folk, pop and more. There is a large built-in stage and garage doors behind the bar that can be opened up to the patio. Enter Magic Rat on the hotel’s first floor next to the front desk, or through the side entrance in Old Firehouse Alley. ...
San Diego, CA
Winstons Beach Club, located in the heart of beautiful Ocean Beach San Diego, CA, features local and touring bands nightly. Winstons boasts a wide variety of music genres for all musical tastes in one of the most intimate venues in California. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Tuscaloosa, AL
Established in 2009, Alcove International Tavern is Tuscaloosa’s first smoke-free bar and upscale neighborhood tavern. The Cove is also an intimate music venue featuring a diverse lineup of regional bands on Friday nights. ...
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. ...
Logan, UT
Whysound Venue and Studio is an intimate all-ages live music venue, recording studio, and record label based out of Logan, UT. ...
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. ...
St. Louis, MO
Venice Café is a visual art and live music institution in Saint Louis, MO, known for cheap drinks and the best open mic in the city. ...
Ferndale, MI
New Way Bar is Ferndale’s oldest neighborhood bar; featuring live music and entertainment. ...
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. ...
Houston, TX
Located in Houston’s East Downtown neighborhood, The Secret Group is a bar and multi-purpose entertainment venue featuring local and nationally touring comedians and musical acts. The Secret Group offers a full bar, a selection of draft and can beers, and ciders. Try comedy open mic up to five nights a week. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Orlando, FL
Wing Shack Orlando is a local restaurant and bar in Orlando, FL, with a full menu, full bar, live music, pool tables, and over twenty TVs. Wing Shack is the Conway area’s favorite neighborhood sports bar. ...
New Orleans, LA
AllWays Lounge & Cabaret is “The Pearl of the Marigny” in New Orleans, LA. This intimate theater space and bar features burlesque, music, drag, comedy, theater and more. ...
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Carrboro, NC
The Station Carrboro, now a bar and music venue, is a historic landmark which originally housed the local train depot built in 1882. The Station often hosts live music on the weekends, plus open mic on Mondays, and the popular Thursday night karaoke event hosted by the amazing Empress Kerisha. ...
Houston, TX
The White Swan Live is Houston’s premier spot for the live concert experience. Established in 1937 on the historic East Side, the White Swan Live features performances from top local bands and bands from across the country performing all music genres; from hard hitting rock to smooth rhythmic blues. ...
Woodstock, GA
MadLife Stage & Studios is a music venue, recording studio, restaurant and bar in Woodstock, GA. The MadLife Grill serves a full menu of in-house crafted specialties. MadLife Stage offers a concert-quality music venue with room for up to 284 patrons for performances by artists crossing many genres. MadLife’s patio is a rocking stage as well. Weather permitting, this stage rings out some of the most amazing live music in Woodstock. MadLife also offers professional recording studios which includes two large tracking rooms and a state-of-the-art post-production/mixing room. ...
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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. ...
Pekin, IL
Twisted Spoke Saloon is a local pub in Pekin, IL, established in 2009. Twisted Spoke has live music, pool and dart tournaments, daily food and drink specials, karaoke every Friday, and live music every Saturday from your favorite local and national acts. ...
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. ...
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