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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Bars and Restaurants
Burlington, VT
Orlando’s Bar & Lounge is a restaurant, bar, and live music venue in Burlington, VT. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Sonoma, CA
HopMonk Tavern Sonoma, built in a former 1888 farmhouse just blocks from Sonoma’s historic downtown plaza, is a year-round beer garden and listening room. The Hopmonk Tavern stage is a medium-sized stage with a wide variety of fine music; from small bands or solo artists. The atmosphere is warm and intimate with nearby tables where the audience can enjoy food and drinks. ...
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. ...
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Jeremy’s Juke Joint is a bar in Lake Havasu City, AZ, with live music six nights a week plus karaoke. Enjoy cocktails, cold beers on tap, pool, shuffleboard and more. ...
Spicewood, TX
Poodie’s Roadhouse is an authentic Texas honky-tonk with live music, dancing, good food, cold beer and sensational sunsets. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Denver, CO
The Squire Lounge Denver has been a Colfax staple for years. Enjoy a cold drink, take it easy on the patio or watch some live music. Squire Lounge is open seven days a week and always your neighborhood Colfax bar. ...
Knoxville, TN
The Open Chord is Knoxville’s premier listening room and music venue that proudly hosts live music from top-tier, world-class musicians and singers every week on the acclaimed OC Stage. Open Chord also features local and touring bands plus open mics and blues jams. With 12 taps of craft beers, an ever changing signature cocktail list, and top-notch food options made from the freshest of ingredients, you can keep your ears and taste buds satisfied. ...
Seattle, WA
Established in 1933, Little Red Hen is Seattle’s home for live country music offering a variety of entertainment including line dancing, bluegrass open jam, open mic, karaoke party every Wednesday night with DJ Forrest Gump, and live country bands on the weekends. ...
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. ...
New Hope, PA
Opened in 1972, John & Peter’s Place in New Hope, PA, is the best equipped and best sounding 72-seat dive bar in the country. The oldest continually operating music club in the country dedicated to original music, this nightclub features live performances seven days a week, 365 days of the year and twice on Saturdays and Sundays. John & Peter’s also offers their space to area artists to exhibit their work and through the years have sponsored poetry slams, performance art, comedy nights and more. ...
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. ...
Cincinnati, OH
Located in the basement of the historic St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in the Northside neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH, Urban Artifact is a taproom and brewery focusing on sour and wild beers and the best in local entertainment. Enjoy a draft beer, wood-fired pizza, or a live show on the Radio Artifact soundstage. Flight 88 is a weekly piano performance series produced by Radio Artifact and Ariadne Antipa in the Reliquary at Urban Artifact. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Los Angeles, CA
The Lyric Hyperion is Silver Lake’s hip spot for arts and eats, hosting live performances nightly. Showcasing top acts from the world of comedy, music, and theatre, The Lyric Hyperion is committed to providing a home for quality live entertainment. ...
Denver, CO
Lincoln’s Roadhouse & Cajun Cafe is a locally-owned restaurant and blues bar in Denver, CO. Catch some of the best local and national blues, rock, and rockabilly bands every weekend with no cover charge. Weekly events include trivia on Tuesdays and open mic on Wednesdays. The menu features an award-winning meatloaf cheeseburger, pot roast burrito, and Cajun food. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Albuquerque, NM
Revel ABQ is a multi-purpose entertainment venue in Albuquerque, NM, offering food, drinks, and live music all under one roof. Revel includes four restaurants, a piano bar, a sports bar, and Albuquerque’s premier concert venue. The 3000-capacity Revel Entertainment Center is a state-of-the-art venue welcoming nationally touring artists in genres from country to electronic and more. ...
St. Augustine, FL
Trade Winds Lounge is a family owned and operated bar in the Historic District of downtown St. Augustine, FL. The lounge has a tropical atmosphere and live music six days a week including rock, blues, and a little country. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Franklin, NC
Altered Frequencies is a unique indoor/outdoor live music and event venue focused first and foremost on the music, providing intimate and up-close experiences, with expert quality of sound. Located in the mountains of Western North Carolina. ...
Ithaca, NY
Located in the heart of downtown Ithaca, The Upstairs Bar & Venue is the area’s most intimate venue providing dynamic entertainment weekly including live music and karaoke. ...
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. ...
West Palm Beach, FL
Hullabaloo West Palm Beach is a trendy neighborhood gastropub featuring a kitchen, cocktails and hard to find brews with a vintage Airstream camper on the patio. Enjoy open mic on Tuesdays and karaoke on Wednesdays. ...
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. ...
Bars and Event Venues
Portland, OR
The Big Legrowlski is a live music venue with outdoor patio in Portland, OR. Entertainment includes live local bands, DJs, open jams, and shows every night. ...
Huffman, TX
Lobello’s Pub is a local sport bar and pub in Huffaman, TX, offering live country music every Friday, Saturday and Tuesday. ...
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. ...
New Orleans, LA
Sweet Lorraine’s Jazz Club is a cozy supper club serving up authentic New Orleans jazz and down-home, creole-style eats in New Orleans’ historic Tremé neighborhood, just outside the French Quarter. ...
Bars and Event Venues
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. ...
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. ...
Bars and Restaurants
Chelsea, MI
The Rumpus Room is an intimate local bar in Chelsea, MI, featuring live music and events. Food is available from Jets Pizza next door. ...
Eau Claire, WI
The Lakely is a restaurant, bar, and a venue at The Oxbow Hotel in downtown Eau Claire, WI. The Oxbow Hotel and The Lakely play host to weekly indoor events in the bar and the gallery lounge, as well as period outdoor events in the courtyard and patio. The courtyard patio has outdoor lounge seating, high-top tables, two fire pits, a yard game lawn, and more. The stage inside the Lakely regularly hosts some of the finest jazz musicians in the region, as well as special guest DJ appearances spinning vinyl in the late evening hours.
The Gallery Lounge can also host a number of different community events including small concerts, film screenings, book readings, talks, parties, and more. ...
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. ...
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. ...
New Orleans, LA
The Neutral Ground Coffee House in New Orleans is an old-world style coffee house and community space; part gallery, part stage, all-inclusive, and for all-ages. Stop by, drink some coffee, and listen to some live music seven nights a week. The Neutral Ground stage has been host to thousands of musicians. From first gigs to homecomings, hobby musicians to professionals, it’s become an institution for New Orleans musicians and those traveling through. ...
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. ...
Spring City, PA
Built in 1908 as the Gem Theater, THE GEM Spring City Speakeasy is a two-story live music venue, event hall, bar and recording studio in Spring City, PA. THE GEM offers all genres of live music and performing arts every weekend in a unique and historic building with excellent acoustics and an intimate stage. Whether you are in the main listening room or second-floor balcony, THE GEM is an outstanding place to experience live entertainment. A cafe and bar are located in the balcony. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Santa Rosa, CA
Whiskey Tip is a locally owned neighborhood bar in Santa Rosa, CA, that offers a wide selection of creative cocktails, beers, and taco trucks. Live entertainment includes singers and bands of all genres and styles, comedy shows, burlesque artists, karaoke and trivia. Enjoy the huge outdoor patio, billiards, cornhole, giant Jenga, and pro sports on multiple big screen TVs. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Bars and Restaurants
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. ...
Bars and Restaurants
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. ...
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. ...
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
Chapel Hill, NC
Opened in 1992, Local 506 is an all-ages rock club in downtown Chapel Hill, NC, owned and operated by musicians for musicians. The 506 is a showroom and a full bar, providing audiences the opportunity to see up-and-coming touring musicians and local bands in an accessible and professional musical setting. ...
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. ...
Waynesville, NC
Located in the shadow of the Smoky Mountains, Boojum Brewery Taproom in downtown Waynesville, NC, features 16 taps of fresh and ever-rotating Boojum Beer plus wine and craft cocktails. Cozy up inside or take in the mountain air on the back deck. At night, check out the downstairs speakeasy-style Gem Bar with games including pool, darts, shuffleboard and foosball. ...
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. ...
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