There are several opportunities for you to show off your chops or skills by attending any of the number of local open mic nights or poetry slams.
Here is a run down of some of the area’s upcoming events.
Friday, November 27th at 8 pm – KOP Night at Granny & Grans 303 N. Lee,
Midland. $5.00 cover includes dinner. For more info, call 432-425-6584.
Wednesday, December 2nd from 7-10 pm – Open Mic at UTPB Student Union Commons.
For more info, contact John Esrontrias at 432-978-9787 or at jesrontrias1213@yahoo.com.
Saturday, December 12th from 2-4 pm – Open Mic Christmas Party at Manor Park’s
“New” Club House. For more info, call 432-694-6576.
Thursday, January 21, 2010 – Poetry Slam at WI-FI Java Cyber Cafe on the campus of Odessa College. Sign up at 6:30 pm, Open Mic at 7 pm and Slam at 7:30 pm. No Cover. For more info, call 432-335-6891 or 432-349-4657, or visit www.myspace.com/wifijava or www.myspace.com/danielcramos.
Tuesdays from 7-9 pm – Open Mic Nite at Midland Donuts, 2100 W Wall, Midland, TX
Coffee House Atmosphere with ofod & beverages available. Song, Poetry, Prose, Stand-Up & More! For more info, call 432-686-7766 or 432-697-4205.
If you are not quite ready to perform, that’s ok. You are more than welcome to attend and cheer on the participants!
In collaboration with the Globe Theatre, The Flying J Wranglers have hit the road for their annual Christmas tour! Hailing from Flying J Ranch in Ruidoso (hence the name), the Wranglers put on a Western stage show and musical performance suitable for all ages.
The Midland-Odessa Symphony Chorale will be performing Holiday Pops at the C.A.F. Hangar on Saturday, December 5th.
Two days of FREE activities, art and music, this year’s Artwalk is coming up this weekend (Nov 20 & 21), so you still have time to make last minute plans!
It’s Texas Set to Music! The Saturday after Thanksgiving, you can make plans for the Tumbleweed Opry happening at the historic Yucca Theatre in downtown Midland.
Performing their original brand of rock opera, TSO, will be hit United Spirit Arena in Lubbock on Dec 10th.
Hosted by Audrey White at Granny Gran’s located at 303 N. Lee Street.
Thursday, Nov 12th @ Stonegate Fellowship. General Admission tickets ar $20. Standing room only $10. Also performing Tenth Avenue North and Johnny Diaz. Call 694-5100 for more info or visit www.stonegatefellowship.com for more info.
As part of its monthly concert series, Big Apple Deli, will be hosting Nashville recording artist, David Newbould on Tuesday, Nov 10th. Concert begins at 7PM. FREE to public.