Open mics Long Beach
Sunday
Spoken word Sunday
Sunset Lodge
516 W Esther St, Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 437-2198
Esther & magnolia 8pm
Not a good sound system, gets good performers. Costs $5. Some food is available for sale.
Calb art space 2nd Sunday 3pm
423 Shoreline Village Drive
The wine bar 7pm
250 W. Ocean blvd.
562 590 5300
Chill relaxing atmosphere close to the ocean.
Ferns Cocktails
Anarchy open mic
1253 E. 4th St. Long Beach CA 90802
562 436 6694
Grunge, Rock out, dive in, it’s fun
Hosted by Theo Hirsch
www.theohirsch.rocks
cool host who is a good musician and knows a lot of good bands and musicians.
Dive bar, easy to talk to people
Sunset sport salon 1st & 3rd Sundays, 7pm
4402 East 4th Street
562-433-3639
Monday
Roxanne’s Lounge 7 p.m.
1115 East Wardlow Road
562 426-4777
Good food and drinks available for sale
Hosted by Shai, good people
Malainey’s Bar and Grill
168 N Marina Dr, Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 598-9431
Really good sound system
Waterfront view awesome atmosphere great food and drinks
6pm
Beach Hut Deli
19025 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
7pm get there at 6:30 at to play earlier with a bigger audience
Hosted by Chris
Boris makes a board recording mixed with the room. Good recording of your performance and emails you the YouTube link for free. Copy and paste the link wherever you want. Excellent free service.
Tuesday
Greenway theater
Da Poetry Lounge
544 North Fairfax
6:30pm
Cafe Sevilla 8pm
Earlier for a better crowd.
140 Pine Avenue
562-495-1111
Has a featured performing band half way through
Hosted by Vaughn
Bogarts
905 Ocean Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740
7pm get there at 6:30 to be able to play
Small venue with opportunity to chat with local musicians outside.
across from the pier on the ocean
Mystic kava bar
7561 Center Ave #6, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
9pm
Old Town
Intimate setting. Excellent energy and people. Almost magical. Trees coming inside the building with awesome artwork, decorations and Lighting. Kava is a relaxing cannabis drink.
657 227 7928
Joe is the host
Avi is the owner
Wednesday
Drnk coffee house out of business
4245 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807.
New owners, now called Bixby Joes
Open mic started again and I heard their was a good turn out last Wednesday
Hellada Art Center 7pm
117 Linden Avenue 562-435-5232
Hosted by GEO, Gallery operated by Marec
Good art, great people
Beer available for purchase
not a lot of chance for conversation during performances
Library Coffee House 7:30 p.m.
3418 East Broadway 562-433-2393
Mostly comedy. Not recommended for musicians
Callaloo caribean 2nd 7:30 p.m.
4137 East Anahiem 562-230-7530
Bixby Knolls 7 p.m.
4245 Atlantic Avenue 562-981-0028
Grandview Market
out in Mar Vista by Venice
Sweet ass sound system
Hosted by Mike
Thursday
Viento Y Agua
4007 East 4th Street Long Beach
7:00
562 434 1182
Power of Words third Thursday 1323 gundry Avenue
MacArthur Park playground in Homeland Cultural Center
1323 gundry Avenue
7 p.m.
Fox Coffee House -Mary is owner
437 West Willow
7pm to 9:30 or 10
Big one is last Thursday of the month get there at 6
Hosted by Sean (Mary’s dad)
Records performance to Facebook live
Que sera 1st 9 p.m.
1923 East 7th Street
Cash only
562-599-6170
Call ahead. There may be a pay $10 to see a band.
Neptune’s
Sunset Beach
7
Friday
Bixby Knowlls 1st friday
Blair, Kelley
Vegan wonka Dave
Trading post John
Royal Cup Cafe 6 p.m.
Frequently has a featured performer at 8:00 who could make about $50 in the tip bucket that gets passed around
in the back room, not much chance for conversation during performances
hosted by John and Tiohma
994 Redondo Avenue
(562) 987-1027
Saturday
Shades of Africa store 8 p.m.
1001 East 4th Street 562-436-2210
in back room, not much chance for conversation during performances
poetry and rap are common here
costs $5, Tea is provided for free. Hosted by Reason and Shai (sorry if I spelled those wrong) Good people
