Open Mic Nights
Step into the spotlight at Enoch's. A welcoming stage for musicians, comedians, poets, and performers of all levels.
About Our Open Mic
Open Mic Night at Enoch's is more than just a performance venue—it's a celebration of creativity and community. Whether you're an established artist or performing for the first time, you'll find a supportive audience ready to enjoy your talent over great coffee and a vibrant atmosphere.
Our open mic brings together the artistic spirit of Hudson Yards. From singer-songwriters and acoustic musicians to comedians, spoken word artists, and emerging talents, every voice matters at Enoch's.
📅 When
Every Wednesday
Starts at 5:30 PM
Sign-Up
Sign up with the host before performances begin
The host will share format details with confirmed performers
Check Schedule
Special events announced regularly
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What to Expect
🎤 Diverse Performances
From acoustic guitar and folk to hip-hop, stand-up comedy, poetry, and everything in between. Our open mic celebrates all genres and performance styles.
👥 Supportive Community
Our audience is here to encourage and celebrate new talent. Whether it's your first time or your hundredth, you'll feel supported by the community.
☕ Great Coffee & Vibes
Enjoy our specialty coffee, snacks, and refreshments while you perform or watch. The atmosphere is relaxed but energetic.
⏱️ Host-Managed Lineup
The host confirms the lineup and shares the format with selected performers.
How to Participate
Want to perform?
Request a spot online for an available Wednesday. Requests are pending until the host confirms them.
View performer signup datesArrive Early
Confirmed performers should arrive before the 5:30 PM start
Check In with the Host
The host will review the lineup and event format
Wait Your Turn
Grab a coffee, relax, and enjoy other performances while you wait
Take the Stage
Follow the format and technical details confirmed by the host
Connect & Network
Meet other artists, exchange contacts, and grow your creative community
Performance Guidelines
To keep our open mic night welcoming and respectful for all performers and audience members:
- ✓Follow the timing and format provided by the host
- ✓Be respectful to other performers and the audience
- ❌No covers or copyrighted material — Original work only
- ✓Family-friendly content (no explicit language)
- ✓Bring your own acoustic instruments if needed
- ✓We provide basic PA and microphone setup
What Our Performers Say
"The open mic at Enoch's is the most welcoming stage I've found in Manhattan. The audience is supportive, the vibe is genuine, and the coffee is excellent!"
— Marcus, Musician
"I tested new comedy material here before my bigger sets. The crowd gives honest reactions, and the hosts are encouraging and professional."
— Sarah, Comedian
More Community Events
Looking for other ways to connect with our creative community? Check out our other regular events: