Become Detroit’s Next Rising Star at an Open Mic Night

By: Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers | January 27, 2017
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Do you have an undiscovered beautiful voice? Do you think you have some jokes that would make for a killer comedy set? Or do you just want to have some fun with some friends and see who’s the most talented? Whatever the case may be, there are plenty of bars and venues in metro Detroit that allow you to take the stage and show people what you’ve got. Here are five places where you can make your voice heard.

New Way Bar

The downtown Ferndale bar hosts open mic comedy every Monday night for you to show off your comedic chops. If you are just looking to see some unfamiliar talent, the bar features plenty of snacking and drink options for you to indulge in while you enjoy the comedy sets.

Bert’s Market Place

Bert’s in Detroit is a lively place where you can enjoy live music, dancing, and some exceptional wines. The venue has open mic nights periodically but also hosts a jammin’ karaoke session every Saturday morning. Be sure to check their jam-packed schedule to see when events take place.

Baker’s Keyboard Lounge

Baker’s Keyboard Lounge, the world’s oldest jazz club, is a great place to not only catch the best jazz musicians in the area but to also enjoy some great local comedic talent. Every Monday night the club features a Comedy Night hosted by Coolaide where the best local comedians show off their stuff.  

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Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle

You can enjoy professional stand-up comedy and shows every weekend at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle in Royal Oak, but you can also be a part of their open mic nights happening on most Wednesdays throughout the month. Be sure to check out their calendar to see when the next one takes place.

The Ark in Ann Arbor

Featuring not only the best local talent in the area, the Ark in Ann Arbor also showcases undiscovered talent and the chance for them to shine on their stage. Their monthly open stage gives you the opportunity to show the community what you’ve got or to discover unknown bands and performers. Be sure to check their calendar to see when the next open stage night takes place!

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