Monthly Open Mic: Barrio BX
An underground spoken word night.
Monthly open mic residency presented by the Nuyorican Poets Cafe at Barrio BX featuring live poetry, music from DJ Cheeky Star, and guests. Tickets on Mood.
The Nuyorican Poets Cafe brings its regular monthly open mic residency to Barrio BX in the Bronx. Hosted by Caridad De La Luz (La Bruja), the stage welcomes musicians, poets, storytellers, and performers across all styles and experience levels, with in-person sign-ups at the door. The evening features musical sets from DJ Cheeky Star, alongside guest appearances by poet Jesus Papoleto Melendez and freestyle artist Judy Torres reading from her memoir.
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When and where does the open mic take place?+
The event takes place on October 6, 2026, at Barrio BX located at 1247 Castle Hill Ave, Bronx, NY 10462.
How do I sign up to perform?+
Performers can sign up in person at the door on the evening of the event.
How do I get tickets for the open mic?+
Tickets on Mood.