Just Bust! Open Mic

Madison’s long-running, all-ages open mic, Just Bust! Open Mic, includes community performances, First Wave and alumni spotlight performance, and a performance by Interdisciplinary Artist-in-Residence Porsha Olayiwola. Interested in performing during the open mic portion of the event? Sign up (in-person) begins at 8 p.m. and goes on throughout the night until all slots are filled. Make sure to arrive early to guarantee a spot in the lineup! Free, all ages and open to the public.

Register here (encouraged, not required) for general admission or Tap-In Ticket. “Tap-In” Tickets are general admission tickets that guarantee a slot for the Open Mic. By selecting a “Tap-In” Ticket you are giving permissions for the Office of Multicultural Arts and Initiatives to record your work for promotional purposes. Check in with JUSTBUST! Open Mic Host day of the event for any technical requirements of your performance (i.e; amp for guitar, instrumentals/backing track from phone, music stand, chair for sitting, etc.).