Tuesday is one of Denver most popular open mic nights, with established shows across comedy and music. The scene is competitive but rewarding, drawing serious regulars who create electric energy at venues across the city. If you are ready to step up from quieter nights, Tuesday is where you prove yourself.
The Tuesday Scene
Tuesday has earned its reputation as a favorite night for established open mic shows in Denver. Comedy Works New Talent Night anchors the comedy side, while music events run at multiple venues across town. The performers who show up on Tuesday tend to be serious regulars who bring their best material, creating an electric energy that pushes everyone to raise their game. Arrive early because sign-up lists fill fast on Tuesdays. Popular rooms can have a full list 30 minutes before showtime, so plan accordingly if you want stage time.
Open Mic Venues in Denver
Browse all 8 venues below, organized by day of the week. Click any venue for full details including address, schedule, and sign-up information.
Tuesday 8
Bricks Market
Music open mic, sign up at 5:30, about 15 minute time slots, often runs till 8:30 or a little later but general timeline is 6-8.
Roxy on Broadway - Songwriters
1st and last Tuesday of month. Singer/songwriter open mic. Sign up in person at 6:30pm.
The Alley
Music only, no comedy. 6:30pm signup, 9 slots of 15 min each. Runs until 10pm.
Bar 404
2nd & 4th Tuesday. Blues priority but all welcome.
Goosetown Tavern BBQ
Sign-ups start at 7pm, performances begin at 8pm.
Comedy Works - New Talent Night
Weekly showcase of up-and-coming comedians. $12. Call 303-477-7844 to sign up (curated list, 8-10 week wait). 18+.
Rock-A-Billies
Blues jam every Tuesday at 8pm.
The Speakeasy Open Mic
Music, comedy, poetry every Tuesday at 8pm.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tuesday a good night for open mics in Denver?
Yes, Tuesday is one of the most active open mic nights in Denver with comedy, music, and mixed events at venues across the city.
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