Some of these venues, such
as Sacred, have gone virtual: http://www.drdan.solutions/Global_Open_Mic_Listings.htm
Check before you go; venues change as can a show! This calendar is online at: http://www.creativeideasforyou.com/OPG_Cal_List.htm
SF Heart http://www.sfheart.com/ -
Poetry Flash: http://www.poetryflash.org/ - SF Beat Museum – SFSU Poetry Center – City College (PFTP)
Mondays |
Tuesdays |
Wednesdays |
Thursdays |
Fridays |
Saturdays - Sundays |
3) Bird&Beckett
7–9 45) Hotel Utah 7pm
to Last Call |
85) Alchemy Slam 8pm 100) 1428 Haight 630pm 101) DirtyMindsOpen Hearts
645pm sign-up b) Open Mic Nite 7pm |
shows @ 7 + 830 81) FreeFeatureSalon 7pm |
19) Bazaar Cafˇ 7pm 28) 16th@Mission
930-12m |
4) Cafˇ International 730pm-sign-up |
76) La Promenade (1st
Sat.) 7pm-930 84) Poetry Open Mic (1st
Sun) 5-7pm 98) Black&Brown (1st
Sat) 730pm 94) Smack Dab 5pm (1st
SunÕs usually) |
45) Hotel Utah 7pm
to Last Call |
17) On the Page 7-9pm 85) Alchemy Slam 8pm 91) H - Underground 8pm 103) 2nd Tues
8-10pm b) Open Mic Nite 7pm |
** Sacred Grounds** shows @ 7 + 830 81) FreeFeatureSalon 7pm |
19) Bazaar Cafˇ 7pm 28) 16th@Mission 930-12m 87) Voz Sin Tinta 630pm 97) Open Mic Night 7pm |
4) Cafˇ International 730pm–Sign-up |
82) Gears Turning 46) Mutiny Radio 8-10pm |
3) Bird&Beckett
7–9 45) Hotel Utah 7pm–Last
Call |
85) Alchemy Slam 8pm 90) Word Party 7-9pm b) Open Mic Nite 7pm |
** Sacred Grounds** shows @ 7 + 830 81) FreeFeatureSalon 7pm |
19) Bazaar Cafˇ 7pm 28) 16th@Mission
930-12m 102) MoAD 3rdTh 6-8pm |
4) Cafˇ International 730pm–sign-up |
46) Mutiny Radio 8-10pm |
45) Hotel Utah 7pm–Last
Call |
85) Alchemy Slam 8pm 92) Oh My Goddess! 6pm |
** Sacred Grounds** shows @ 7 + 830 81) FreeFeatureSalon 7pm |
19) Bazaar Cafˇ 7pm 28) 16th@Mission
930-12m |
4) Cafˇ International 730pm–sign-up |
99) Queer Bound (4th
Sat) 6-9pm |
This venue has
a variable date: 80) Green Apple Open Mic 2nd to the last Tue
**Sacred
Grounds, longest running open: Weds open/features, 1stshow@7
- 2nd @830+ Sacred
Grounds Cafˇ, 2095 Hayes @ Cole: 387-3859,
Curator: Dan Brady http://www.creativeideasforyou.com/emailpage.html Streaming: http://www.Youtube.com/user/MusicByinterval
Video Archive:
http://www.creativeideasforyou.com/SacredGrounds_YouTube.htm and weÕre on FaceBook.
(3) Bird and Beckett: 1st 3rd
Mon: open/features, 7-9, Bird and
Beckett, 653 Chenery nr Diamond: 586-3733, Host: Jerry Ferraz (4) Cafˇ International: Fri:
open/features, 730 sign-up, Cafe
International, 508 Haight@Fillmore: 552-7390 Host: Clyde Always (17) On the Page-Off the page: 2nd Tue: open/features, 7-9pm Park Branch Library, 1833 Page, Host: Richard Ivanhoe (19) Bazaar Cafe: Thrs: original acoustic
music/spoken/word, 7pm, Bazaar Cafe, 5927 California St, nr 22nd: 831-5620, www.bazaarcafe.com Host: Robin Galante (28) 16th
@Mission: Thrs: step up-be
heard, starts 10+/- @BART Plaza, Hosts:
Charlie Getter et al (45)
Hotel Utah: Mon, open, 7pm to last call, Hotel Utah Saloon, 500 4th St, www.hotelutah.com (46) Mutiny Radio: 2nd+3rd
Sats: open/features, 8pm–10pm
live-streaming mutinyradio.fm. 2ndSat-Common
Thread w/Val Ibarra & Diamond Dave; 3rdSat-Open Pages w/EK Keith, No live performance/audience until further
notice! Phone: 415-550-0511
(76) La Promenade: 1st
Sat: 7-930, La Promenade Cafˇ, 3643 Balboa @38th, open/features,
Hosts: Stephanie Manning, Cafˇ: 221-6063 (80) GreenApple Music/Poetry/Open Mic, 2nd to last Tue, musicians+poets (10min) 7pm, GreenAppleAnnex, 520 Clement, 387-2272, www.greenapplebooks.com Host: Ronnie Carrier, events@greenapplebooks.com (81) Free Feature
Salon, Wed: open/features-musicians/poets (10min/ea) sign-up@7 starts@8, feature@930, Neck of
the Woods, 406 Clement St, Hosts:
GuinevereQ+Young Sun, inhabitantofapalebluedot@gmail.com (82) Gears Turning Poetry Series, open/features 2nd Sundays, starts@4, Adobe
Bookstore, 3130 24th St
Host: Kim Shuck, SF Poet
Laureate, kshuck@tsoft.net
(84) Poetry Open Mic, 1st
Sun, open/features, 5-7pm,
KawikaÕs Ocean Beach Deli, 734 La Playa, 221-2031 www.oceanbeachdeli.com/events.php (85) The Alchemy Slam, Tues: poetry open/slam/music, sign-up
8pm, ($5cover), F8 Lounge, 1192 Folsom St, Hosts: Casey Gardner+Mike Taylor+Slam Master Patrick Oshlund facebook: alchemyslam (87) Voz Sin Tinta, 2nd Thr, 3 open/features, 630pm, Alley Cat Books, 3036 24th
St. 824-1761 Hosts: Marguerite Munoz and Rene Vaz www.alleycatbookshop.com
(90) The Word Party! 3rd Tue, read with Nova Jazz or
solo, 7-930pm, PianoFight Bar Stage, 144
Taylor Hosts: Jennifer Barone+Ingrid
Keir (91) Holistic Underground, 2ndTues, open, 8pm-12,
Bissap Baobab 3372 19th nr Mission, Host: Mazin Jamal mazin@holisticunderground.org (92) Oh My Goddess! 4th Tues, open, 6-10pm, Artillery Gallery, 2741
Mission@24th, Hosts: Lilith King
Smithson and LeilaŅ LeiLoÓ Yatim,
(94) Smack Dab, 1st Sun, usually, 5pm sign-up, MannyÕs, 3092 16th, Hosts: Larry-bob Roberts +Dana Hopkins: facebook.com/pg/smackdabopenmic/events/?ref=page_internal
(97) Open Mic Night, 2nd Thurs, Start 7pm, open
mic, Simple Pleasures Cafˇ, 3434 Balboa
@ 36h, Host: Sara, Simple Pleasures Cafˇ FaceBook (98) Black & Brown, 1st Sat, start 730pm, open and features, Black & Brown
Social Club, 474 Valencia, ph: 431-9926;
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Black-Brown-Social-Club/276580522840748 (99) QueerBound (LGBTQ+), 4thSat: open+features, 6-9pm, Alley Cat Books, 3036 24th St.
www.alleycatbookshop.com Host: Rae sfqueerbound@gmail.com,
Facebook: Queer Bound. (100) 1428 Haight, 1st Tues, open/feat, 630-9pm, 1428 Haight Patio
and Creperie, ,Host: Richard Sanderell, venue phone: 415-864-8484 101) Dirty Minds Open
Hearts, 1st Tues, 645 sign-up
open/feat, The Laundry, 3359 26th @
Mission, 645 sign-in, 23 spots, MOSe Betta, 415-483-6905
(102) MoAD Third Thursdays Open Mic, 3rd Th: open+features,
6-8pm, Museum of the African Diaspora, 685 Mission St Host: Nia
McAllister 415-318-7144 https://www.moadsf.org/calendar/ (103) 2nd Tues, open+features, music, sign in at 8, 8-10pm, Eric Quezada Cntr. 518 Valencia, Host: Imani Cezanne speakcalifornia@gmail.com see: http://www.speakcalifornia.com