Friday Night Open Mic Guidelines:

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• All performers should arrive and sign-in between 6:30 and 7:15 pm.  Add-on performers not guaranteed if arriving after 8 pm.

• All performances/content should be family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

• Performers may sign up for the desired slot of choice at check in. Management reserves the right to make  adjustments as deemed appropriate/necessary.  

• Our Open Mic is live performance only - No Tracks. We do have a number of musicians who can provide accompaniment upon request.

• We are staffed by volunteers. We provide basic audio equipment including DIs, mics, stands, a bass amp, guitar amp, and a grand piano. If you have questions or wish to bring special equipment, please call in advance or plan to arrive no later than 7 pm to allow sufficient time to discuss and accommodate.

• Suggested donation is $5.00. Thumbnail Theater is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your donations are appreciated!

• Each "set" consists of 2 songs or 8 minutes per "Act." Your set time includes intros, banter, and performance.

• Soloists, duos, trios, or ensembles are considered as one "Act".

• Please support fellow performers by staying seated, listening, and applauding for their performance. If you need to exit, please do so between songs or sets.

• No food or drink is allowed in the auditorium. We have hot and cold water dispensers, tea, and instant coffee available - donations appreciated.