Open Mics in Nashville, TN

The Venue's Website lists this night, but may not be current.

This listing has no named venue, only a location description of 'near Shelby Bottoms, Davison St,' from a reader comment in a news article last updated October 22, 2024 [s1]. No fixed venue could be identified.

Both sources give the same night and time, but neither confirms recent activity.

Both sources give the same night and time, but neither confirms recent activity.

The Venue's Website lists this event, but may not be current.

A news article last updated October 22, 2024 describes Friday and Sunday night open mics run by Rocky Dimmick, saying only 'see site for sign up' with no further detail [s1]. The venue is confirmed to still be open, but this specific event was not reconfirmed (checked Aug 14, 2026).

The Venue's Website suggests it may have ended.

Weekly on Tuesdays, 10:00 PM. The Venue's Website does not mention it.

The Venue's Website is live and confirms it is open at 9 Music Square S, but its homepage lists no specific event days and its events page is a calendar that shows no readable day or time content (checked Aug 14, 2026) [s1]. This specific Tuesday music open mic could not be reconfirmed.

The Venue's Website lists this night, but may not be current.

A news article last updated October 22, 2024 describes 4-minute stand-up sets with sign-up at the door from 7-9 PM on Mondays [s1]. The venue itself is confirmed to still be open, but its own calendar page did not show readable content, so this specific Monday event could not be reconfirmed (checked Aug 14, 2026).

A page on nashvilleguru.com lists this night, but may not be current.

A news article last updated October 22, 2024 describes a late-night guitar-pull jam at this venue [s1]. The venue is confirmed to still be open, but this specific event was not reconfirmed (checked Aug 14, 2026).

A page on bluesandroots.org lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Mondays, 8:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

A page on bluesandroots.org lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Thursdays, 6:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

A page on bluesandroots.org lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Tuesdays, 7:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Mondays, 7:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

The Venue's Website could not be loaded, and an archived copy of the page also failed to load, so neither offers evidence either way (checked Aug 14, 2026). An open-mic listing site is the one possible source for this Monday music open mic; its existence and type were not confirmed.

A page on nashvillecool.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Tuesdays, 6:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

The sources disagree on the night.

A page on bluesandroots.org lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Sundays, 3:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

The sources disagree on the night.

Sources disagree on this venue's schedule: an open-mic listing site describes a weekly Tuesday music open mic, a ticketing site describes a second-Monday poetry series that ended December 8, 2025, and a news article last updated October 22, 2024 describes a Thursday all-arts night. No current confirmation of the Tuesday music open mic was found, and the contradiction is unresolved.

The sources disagree on the night.

This claim rests on a reader comment within a Nashville Guru round-up article, originally published in 2014 and last updated October 22, 2024, rather than a dated confirmation of a current Thursday event [s1]. It is part of an unresolved three-way contradiction with separate Monday poetry and Tuesday music claims for the same venue.

The sources disagree on the night.

A ticketing site lists a recurring 'second Monday of the month' poetry and open-stage series at Fran's East Side by organizer Matt Awesome, but the listed series ran from June 9 to December 8, 2025 and had already ended about eight months earlier (checked Aug 14, 2026) [s1]. No more recent instance was found, and this is part of an unresolved contradiction with separate Tuesday music and Thursday variety claims for the venue.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Fridays, 6:00 PM. Only one source reports it.

No website could be found for Grandpa Bar (checked Aug 14, 2026). An open-mic listing site is the only source for this Friday music open mic.

The sources disagree on the night.

The Venue's Website lists this night, but may not be current.

A listing on badslava.com lists this night, but may not be current.

Weekly on Sundays, 8:30 PM. Only one source reports it.

No website could be found for Larry's Ultra Lounge (checked Aug 14, 2026). An open-mic listing site is the only source for this Sunday music open mic.

The Venue's Website lists this night, but may not be current.

The venue's events page lists this night, but may not be current.

The Venue's Website confirms its address at 917 Woodland St and describes itself as 'karaoke, darts, billiards, events.' Its events page turned out to be only a private-booking inquiry form, not a public calendar, so it cannot confirm or rule out a standing Thursday open mic (checked Sep 5, 2026) [s1].

The sources disagree on the night.

The Venue's Website lists this night, but may not be current.

This claim rests on a news article last updated October 22, 2024 [s1]. No website could be found for Phatbites, and no independent current confirmation was found (checked Aug 14, 2026).

The sources list this event, but none confirms recent activity.

Both sources give the same night and time, but neither confirms recent activity.

A blog documents a host changeover from Christine Hall to Silence Wordsmith for this event, now called 'Writer's Wart,' but its newest dated post found is from January 2023, over three and a half years earlier [s1]. A predecessor blog for the same event shows similarly old content, from December 2022 [s2]. Whether Portland Brew East itself is still open was not reconfirmed (checked Aug 14, 2026).

The Venue's Website lists this night, but may not be current.

A page on tennesseebluessociety.com lists this night, but may not be current.

The Venue's Website suggests it may have ended.

The third Tuesday of each month, 7:30 PM. The Venue's Website does not mention it.

A ticketing site shows a past instance of this comedy open mic, run by organizer Eastside Comedy, marked 'Event ended' as part of a collection with multiple dates, confirming a real recurring series exists or existed (checked Aug 14, 2026) [s1]. No upcoming date could be confirmed. This is one of four separate events recorded at Springwater Supper Club & Lounge.