Open stages are an important part of the local music scene in Peoria. So, if you’re an aspiring singer, songwriter, or just like to rock out in front of an audience, answer the call of the open mic and get up on stage!
And if you don’t want to be the talent, these are fantastic places to go see and support it instead! Here are the ones we know about for the month of May…

MONDAYS
Dirty Mics & Peoria Rhythm Kings hosting at Neon Bison 7-11pm
Hosts Alternating Every Week

Ryan Massey hosting at The Red Barn 7-10pm

TUESDAYS
Garage Band Open Stage at Harmonize Peoria 5:50-7:30pm
Weekly starting 5/24

This is an all-age open stage with full backline and many instruments for performers’ to use. Being under 21 gets you bumped to the top of the list!
Address: 1133 N North St in Peoria

Citizen's Band 14 hosting at The Hole Shot 8-11pm
Every Other Week Next Up: 5/10 & 5/24

Sara Marie Dillard hosting at The Red Barn 8-11pm
Every Week

WEDNESDAYS
Megan Maroney Music at Perdue’s in Tremont 6-9pm
Every Third Wednesday, Next Up 5/18

Stumpy Joe Free-For-All at Hideaway in Mackinaw 7-11pm
Every Week

Peoria Rhythm Kings at Dan’s Tow Bar 8-11pm
Every Week

Easy Riders hosting at Kenny’s Westside Pub 9pm-1am
Every Week

THURSDAYS
Edward David Anderson at The Main Room (Havana) 7-10pm
Every Week

Roger Kelch & the Sea Dogs hosting at Hungry Moose 7-11pm
Every Week

The Smoked Turkeys hosting at Peoria Pizza Works 7-11pm
Every Week

Geoff Atteberry hosting at Office on Main 8pm-12am
Every Week

FRIDAYS
James Herr Acoustic hosting at Michael's Italian Feast - Germantown Hills 6-10pm
First Friday - Up Next: 5/6

SATURDAYS

SUNDAYS
Peoria Rhythm Kings at County Line Tap 3-6pm
Every Week

Spontaneous Combustion hosting at Country Saloon 4pm
Up Next: 5/8 & 5/22

Roy Ponce hosting at Tartan Inn 7-11pm
Every Week

If you know of one we don’t, leave a comment and we’ll get it added to the list!