FLUID Open Mic

  • Ages 21+

The Bay's Longest-Running Open Mic w/ a LIVE BAND! Perform your art and enjoy an inclusive, safe space made for artists by artists.

By ANYxMEANS

Select date and time

Thursday, May 15 · 7 - 10pm PDT

Location

7th West

1255 7th Street Oakland, CA 94607

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Doors Open + List Sign-Ups

Come vibe with the crew, and get a drink with good food before the show starts. This is your moment to get a feel for the space and network with our band, VibeMuzik. Don't forget to add your name to ...

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Open Mic Performances

We like to party, vibe out, and hype you up when you perform! So don't be afraid to let loose and try new things. It's all about the vibe here! Our band VibeMuzik is ready to play with you or you can...

About this event

The Bay's Longest-Running Open Mic w/ a LIVE BAND!


Pull up to FLUID Open Mic to perform and connect with local artists in a vibrant, inclusive, and safe space made for Artists by Artists. It's all about the VIBE!


This event is produced by ANYxMEANS and has been operating since 2020; sustaining Virtual Open Mics during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide safe spaces for artists.


🎸🥁 Our in-house band VibeMuzik is ready to play with you! 🥁🎸


3RD THURSDAYS @ 7th West | 1255 7th Street, Oakland, CA 94607

  • 7:00pm | Doors Open 🎟️🔊 + Open Mic List Sign-ups 📝
  • 8:00pm | Artist Performances 🎤 + VibeMuzik🎹🎸🥁
  • 10:00pm | Event Ends

Meet Our House Band - VibeMuzik

Whether you're a musician, poet, comedian, or have any other creative talent, this open mic is the perfect platform to express your true self and share your art with a crowd who likes to catch a vibe. Pull up with your friends and supporters to empower yourself! You deserve it 😉


DRINK SPECIALS:

  • Good Vibez (Beer + Shot)
  • Msanii's Tequila (Msanii means "Artist" in Swahili)


FOOD: Tacos mi Barrios @tacosmibarrio

  • Taquizas/mobile taco stand
  • Birria,Carnitas,Mexican food


You'll have the opportunity to perform in a relaxed and supportive setting. So, grab your guitar, prepare your spoken word piece, or simply bring some good vibes, and get ready to take the stage! Don't miss out on this event. Mark your calendar and join us for a memorable evening of artistic expression and community connection. We can't wait to see you there!


DONATIONS SUGGESTED:

If you'd like to see more of these events please make a suggested donation of $10 or more.

Venmo: @anyxmeans

Cash App: @anyxmeans


PHOTOS + VIDEOS AT EVENT 🎥 📸

We'll be taking pictures for FLUID Open Mic and ANYxMEANS to use. Your entry will confirm your consent.

Check Out The Venue - 7th West Oakland, CA

Frequently asked questions

Who can perform?

Any audio or visual medium artist. This can be musicians, comedians, poets, actors performing monologues, dancing, or even painting (BYO paint and easel lol)

How do I get on the open mic list?

See our door person for the open mic list when you arrive.

How long can I perform?

Artists have 5 minutes to perform on stage, which typically means 1 song or 2-3 poems. After your turn, you may sign up to perform again if there is time.

What if I have audio files? Who do I send them to?

No worries, we have an AUX cable setup with iPhone dongle support.

What if I just want to support?

We love you for showing support! There are several ways that you can do so: Direct donations by purchasing tickets that help support our event and VibeMuzik directly. You can also visit our website at www.anyxmeans.com.

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ANYxMEANS

ANYxMEANS is an artist collective on a mission to reimagine artist development, by helping artists create sustainable careers without compromising their values... by ANY MEANS necessary.

FLUID Open Mic is an Oakland, CA based platform uniting Queer & BIPOC artists to express their talents and foster community bonds. We embrace music's healing power in virtual and in-person settings, making FLUID the ideal platform to showcase talents and connect with engaged audiences.

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