Oly's San Diego Open Mic Schedule

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Compiled by Former San Diego Musician, Performer, and Music Teacher,
Scott "Oly" Olson

Please contact me with any corrections or revisions
I live in Denver now, so cut me some slack if some of this is out of date.
Call the venue first
Happy Jammin' Y'all!!!
Oly

Sundays

O'Connell's, , 1310 Morena Blvd., Bay Park,
Jefferson Jay's "Hot Fudge Sundae" Open Mic:" Signups at 9:00 Music from 9:00-12:30. Longer Sets. Kind Professional Treatment. All Musicians Welcome. 21+
Please Visit Jefferson Jay's Web Site

Dream Street, 2228 Bacon St., San Diego, CA 92107 Phone: (619) 222-8131

Hancock St. Cafe ,3554 Hancock St, 3-6pm, blues, with Mystery Train

House of Strings , dulcimers(619) 268-4633 , 2nd Sunday 2PM

The Park Manor Suites Hotel, 525 Spruce 619-291-0999 w/a pianist: Singers, bring charts, music, musicians.

Tiki House, 1152 Garnet Ave, P Beach, 9pm Acoustic, 858-273-9734

Ringer's,Ph 760-941-5083

Hot Java Cafe, 11738 Carmel Mtn. Rd., Suite 182, 858-673-7111

Coffee Depot Riverside, S. CA Songwriter's Network, (Songwriter's Showcase) (call for times)

Kahuna's, 873 Turquoise, P Beach, 858-488-6201

The Comedy Store, 916 Pearl St., La Jolla 858-454-9176 Call

Rendezvous Caffe, 4644 College Ave, 7 PM, 619-265-7287 Poetry open mic, The Last Sunday Slam

Flying Bridge Restaurant, 1105 N Coast Hwy (Oceanside) 3rd Sunday 3 pm. 760 722-1151

Current Affairs, 2nd & 4th Sunday Poetry, 3:30-5:30pm

The Fish Connection Restaurant, 36 N. Euclid, Suite F in Ntl City, 7:00 pm, (619) 263-8899

Urban Grind, 3797 Park Blvd, Hillcrest, Poetry Slam (619) 294-2920, Last Sunday

Cannibal Bar , Catamaran Resort Hotel, 3999 Mission Blvd, Pacific Beach, 858-539-8650 Doors open @ 7:00pm/Showtime 7:30pm-1:30am dress code, $5 cover

The Kraken, 2531 Southcoast Hwy, Ntl City 760-436-6483, 4-9pm

Galoka/Jazz Scene Restaurant and Gallery, 5662 La Jolla Ave, Poetry858-551-8610

Bub's Whiskey Dive , Oceanside, 760-757-2827, 4-9pm

French Pastry Cafe , 1005 Carlsbad Village Rd., Carlsbad, 4-6pm, 2nd/ 4th Sundays, Poetry,760-729-5216

Santos Coffee House 5-7pm, sign-up 4:45, 619-322-9380, Poetry

Red's Espresso Gallery , 4-6pm, 4th Sunday, 619-523-5543,Poetry

Mondays

Fat Katz, 1416 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, 760-943-7768, sign-up at 8, 8-12

Humphrey's Backstage Lounge , 2241 Shelter Island Drive "Pro Level Jam" with Chet & The Committee (619) 224-3577.

Skolari's ,30th and University,

49er Bar and Grille, San Marcos, Acoustic, 9-11:30

Java Joe's,1956 Bacon St., O Beach, CA ,619-523-0356, sign-up 7-7:30

The Sandbar Cafe, 3878 Carlsbad Blvd. (Carlsbad)Blues, 760-729-8561

Robbies Roadhouse, 530 N Hwy 101, Encinitas, PH 760-634-2365

Blind Melon's,710 Garnet Ave., Pacific Beach ,858-483-7844

Twiggs Bakery and Coffeehouse,4590 Park Blvd at Madison, University Heights, 2nd/4th Mondays, Poetry , Signups 7:30, begins 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. ph. (619) 296-0616

The Flame,3780 Park Blvd (Hillcrest), "Lava Lounge Open Mic" 9:30 pm, Poetry, 619 295-4163

Bluestocking Books, 3817 Fifth Ave in Hillcrest- small reading 7-9 pm, (619) 296-1424

Lestat's, Adams Street in San Diego (Normal Heights)Anything goes! /Pre-Sign-up 5:00pm, sign-up at 6:00 Be Early

Cafe Crema , 9pm, Poetry, 858-273-3558

Tuesdays

• Cosmos Coffee Cafe,8278 La Mesa Blvd. La Mesa, CA 91941,Phone: (619) 698 - 4217 Songwriter's Open Mic, 7:00-9:30, Signups at 6:30, email Michael Tiernan - for feature songwriter spot: michael@tiernantunes.com, Info: www.tiernantunes.com/openmic
• Hot Monkey Love Cafe, 5960 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego, ph. (619) 582-5908, open mic, 7 to 10 pm
• Javanician Coffee House, 4338 Cass St, P B, 858-483-8035, 7pm
• Bub's Whiskey Dive , 301 Pier Veiw, Oceanside, 760-757-2827
• Miracles Cafe' , Cardiff ,7-9:30pm
• Pounder's, 125 W Grand Ave., Escondido 8pm-2am,760-739-1288
• Onyx Room, Downtown San Diego (5th Avenue),619-235-6699, Jazz 9:30-1
• Metaphor Cafe and Pub, Escondido, (8:30-10:30), 760-489-8890
• Ould Sod, Adams Street, Normal Heights, Trad. Irish Session
• Arthouse Coffee and Gallery, 2931 Roosevelt St, Carlsbad, ???-730-0270
• The Blarney Stone, 5617 Balboa Ave. (at the end of a "strip-mall"), Clairemont:Irish Jam
• RT's Longboard Grill, 1466 Garnet St. ,Pacific Beach. (858-270-4030) drawing at 9pm. 15 minute slots.
• Bridgeway Books, 162 South Rancho Santa Fe Rd, suite A-30 (Encinitas) 3rd Tues: Poetry, 7 to 9 pm. ph. (858) 720-0050
• Claire de Lune Coffee Lounge,2906 University Ave, North Park, (619) 688-9845, Poetry, open mic & feature 7pm. readings at 8 pm. Feature at 8:30, open reading 9-11 pm
• O'Connell's, 1310 Morena Blvd., San Diego, 619-276-5637, Blues Jam
• Round Table Pizza, Escondido, Ash & Washington Sts, 1st Tues , San Diego North County Bluegrass & Folk Club
• Dreamstreet, 2228 Bacon St. SD CA 92107
• Casa Picante Restaurant10757 Woodside Ave (near Magnolia and Mission Gorge), Santee (619) 258-5557, 7:30-9:30pm ,
• Honey Bee Hive, 1409 C St. , sign-up 8PM, 8:30PM start
• Fudrucker's, 5500 Grossmont Dr, La Mesa 2nd Tues of , Bluegrass, 7-10pm
• Fudrucker's, 340 3rd Avenue (Between I-5 and 805, near F Street)Grossmont Dr, La Mesa 3rd Tues, Bluegrass, 7-10pm
• Shirley's, 7868 El Cajon Blvd (Near Baltimore), La Mesa (4th Tuesdays) Bluegrass, 7-10pm?
• Miracles Caf$B!&(B, Cardiff, 760-943-7924. NE corner of San Elijo Rd. and Birmingham Dr.
• Zodiak Cafe, 9158 Fletcher Parkway, La Mesa, 619-466-9055
• Red's Espresso Gallery , 619-523-5543,Poetry

Wednesdays

Ocean House, 300 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad Ca., 92008, 760-729-4131, 8:30-11:30pm , Blues Baby!!!

The Hullabaloo at Portugalia, 4839 Newport Ave. San Diego, CA 92107 , hosted by the marvelous and talented Jefferson Jay , Music from 8:30 PM-11:30PM 21+, Please Visit Jefferson Jay's Web Site

21 an dup club , 9pm, Lomas Santa Fe and Hwy 101. All musicians welcome! Bands, acoustic, etc. Questions? 858-755-9474; 760-839-6638.

Hennessey's , reserve time at cathrynbeeks@aol.com, Hosted by Cathryn Beeks

Fannies Cocktails, Campo Rd, Blues

The Jumping Turtle Bar and Grill,1660 Capalina Rd. , San Marcos 8pm-2am, (760) 471-7778 Ask for Mike. Dolbowent@hotmail.com, Blues Jam

Caffiends Lounge, 634 Broadway (Broadway and 6th), 619-544-1609, Call for Time, Miles and Brittney are cool people! They have great coffee, food, and beverage selection (including beer)

The Renegade Bar, off Highway 8 at Lake Jennings Rd. 14335 Old Highway 80, El Cajon, 7-11 p.m. ,Blues, (619) 561-8105

Moon Doggies, 832 Garnett Ave, Pacific Beach, 858-483-6550

Metaphor Cafe and Pub ,258 E 2nd Street, Escondido, (8:30-10:30), PH 760-489-8890

Casa Picante Cantina , 10757 Woodside Ave. ,Santee (619) 258-5557, Hosted by Just Friends Band. 7:00-10:00 p.m.

Pounder's, 125 W Grand Ave., Escondido 8pm-2am, PH 760-739-1288

Twigg's , 8:30 4590 Park Blvd. , 619-296-0616

Golden Goose Coffee and Antiques , 10001 Maine Ave, Lakeside, Every Wed. but the 3rd, 619-390-1990 7:00 - 10:00pm, hosted by Jeannette Anderson

The Packing House, 125 S. Main St, Fallbrook, 760-728-5810

Claire De Lune, 2906 University Avenue, 8-11pm

Malcom X Library,(1st and 3rd Wednesdays; 5148 Market St, San Diego, 619-527-3405

The Other Side Cafe, 50th/Polk, 9pm, 1st 3rd Wed., Poetry

Voz Alta, 917 E St, 1st and 3rd Wed: poetry , ph. (619) 231-1869

Thrusters Lounge, 4633 Mission Blvd, P Beach, 5-9pm, (858)483-6334 Hosted by Skip's Garage (skipsgarage@hotmail.com)

Hot Monkey Love Cafe, 5960 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego, ph. (619) 582-5908 "Everything's Aloud" All-format open mic, 7 to 10 pm

Sipz Cafe, 5501 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, 858-279-3747, call at 5 PM for early sign up, 8-10:30pm,

Cabaret at the Cannibal,Cannibal Bar Catamaran Resort Hotel, 3999 Mission Blvd., P Beach, 858-539-8650 7pm Doors open, Showtime 7:30-1:30am

Fat Catz, 1416 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, 760-943-7768, 8-12, Blues

Thursdays

• Just Java Cafe, 285 3rd Ave, Chula Vista 285-0236, 7-10pm (E Street Exit off of I-805)
• David's Coffee House , Siren (Open Mic for Women), (3766 5th Ave.) 8-11, 7:30 sign-up, 619-296-4173, every other Thurs.
• The Downtown Cafe Bar and Grill, 182 E. Main St. in El Cajon, sign-up, 5:45 pm. 6-10 p.m., Blues (all ages)
• Red's Espresso Gallery , 1017 Rosecrans St. 619-523-5540, poetry
• Surf and Saddle Club, 123 W.Plaza, Solana Beach, 760-839-6638
• Janie's, 420-9951
• Twigg's 8:30 (Park Blvd.)
• Hot Java Cafe, 11738 Carmel Mtn. Rd., Suite 182, PH 858-673-7111
• Cafe Crema, 1001 Garnet Ave., P Beach
• The Playhouse, 4746 El Cajon Blvd., Hip-Hop Open Turn-Table, Sign-up at 8:30, PH 619-284-8802
• Patrick's II,428 F Street, Blues , 619-233-3077
• VOZ ALTA917 E St. San Diego, 92101(619) 230-1VOZ. info@vozalta.org, LATIN JAZZ with the ALL-STARS [ musicians who wish to jam, see Bill Caballero's Latin Jazz Jam Night on alternate Thursdays.]
• Boomers Brew, 1404 Garnet Ave (Pacific Beach) 8-10 pm, Poetry , ph. (858) 273-9377
• Goody's, 401 W. Main St, El Cajon 619-442-7768, 8-11
• Hot Monkey Love Cafe5960 El Cajon Blvd., Jazz (talk to JJ) sign-up 8:00 Jam at 9:00 619-582-5908
• 101 The Artist's Colony, 25 East E Street, Encinitas, 760-414-1949, on Certain Thursdays, but avoiding full moon, ???? $5 Cover
• Island Sports and Spirits, 104 Orange Ave, Coronado, 8:30-12:00 619-435-3456

Fridays

• The Living Room , 1417 University Ave, Hillcrest, Anything goes,Sign-up all day, 7:30 Start
• Tabloid Coffee ,9225-27 Carlton Hills Blvd., Santee
• The Coffee Bean, 530 Hacienda, Vista,(760) 639-5282
• Lilo's, 1125 6th Ave., (11:30-1:45pm) 619-231-1969
• Stella Bella Coffee, 1050 Garnet Ave., P Beach
• Gallery 504 North, 3041 University Ave, North Park "Poetic License" , Band backing poets, doors open 8pm, $5.00 donation.
• Urban Grind:, 3797 Park Blvd, Hillcrest, Poetry Slam Ph: (619) 294-2920 (Friday-closest to the 15th)
• Cafe 828 828 6th Ave, 619-231-8282, Jazz w/ Gilbert Castellanos 7:30 PM
• Friday Folks, University City, song circle, (619) 670-9909, (619) 455-6815 4th Fridays

Saturdays

• The Packing House, 125 S. Main St., Fallbrook, PH 760-728-5810
• Henifin's Pub, 13314 Poway Road, Poway 858-486-0764
• Stella Bella Coffee, 1050 Garnet Ave., Pacific Beach,
• The Scene, 7514 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., (near Convoy, directly behind 7510)858-505-9111 Concert Line-858-505-0979, MC Battle; Call for Info
• Riverside Library, writers' events, Last Saturday of month. Time: 3-5pm.
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