A MUSICAL ARTIST FOR ALL OCCASIONS
Kenneth Gartman
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Unity Center of Norwalk, Norwalk, CT
3rd Saturday of the Month, 7:00-9:00 pm, $10 Cover
Unity Center of Norwalk, 3 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851
Doors open at 6:30 pm. Sign-up for those who wish to perform is from 6:30-6:55 pm. You must sign up by 6:55 to perform. Once the show starts we may not be able to accommodate additional performers. Bring music printed out in your key, and Kenneth will accompany you at the piano for your moment at the microphone. Comedians, poets, writers and musicians are all encouraged to perform!
Some snacks and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. After the event, we will move the party to a nearby restaurant/bar for a special 2 for 1 drink offer.
The monthly Open Mic Night is hosted by singer/pianist Kenneth Gartman. Each month will feature a different featured entertainer. Click on the date below to see who is being featured! Bring music printed out in your key and Kenneth will accompany you at the piano for your moment at the microphone. Comedians, poets, writers and musicians welcomed as well.
October 19, 2024 - Santina Umbach
September 21, 2024 - John Viggiano; August 17, 2024 - Amy Persons; July 20, 2024 - Berlin Lee Charlesl June 15, 2024 - Sean Steele; May 18, 2024 - Raissa Katona Bennett; April 20, 2024; Mar 16, 2024 - Ian Laudano; Feb 17, 2024 - Emily Mikesell; Jan 20, 2024 - Richard Weidlich
Dec 16, 2023 - Holiday Themed - Cost $10 + Food Item (Food Drive for Open Doors!); Nov 18, 2023 - Samantha Talora; October 21, 2023 - Santina Umbach; Sep 16, 2023 - Meghan Rooney; Aug 19, 2023 - David Gabriel Lerner; Jul 15, 2023 - Corinne Broadbent; Jun 17, 2023 - 10th Anniversary Celebration; May 20, 2023 - Gillian Bell; Apr 15, 2023 - Mary McNulty; Mar 18, 2023 - Suzanne Sheridan; Feb 18, 2023 - Cavan Hendron; Jan 21, 2023 - Matthew Davies
Dec 17, 2022 - Holiday Themed; Nov 19, 2022 - Caleb Albert; Oct 15, 2022 - Maureen Hamill; Sep 17, 2022 - Julie Loyd; Aug 20, 2022 - Christopher Hudson Myers; Jul 16, 2022; Jun 18, 2022 - Regina Zona; May 21, 2022 - Santina Umbach; Apr 16, 2022 - Amara Breisch; Mar 19, 2022 - Christina Connors; Feb 19, 2022 - Raissa Katona Bennett; Jan 15, 2022 - Happy New Year!
Dec 18, 2021 - Holiday Themed; Nov 20, 2021 - Richard Weidlich; Oct 16, 2021 - Jodi Stevens; Sep 18, 2021 - Amy Persons; Aug 21, 2021 - Jessie Janet Richards McGarty; Jul 17, 2021 - Mary McNulty; Jun 19, 2021 - We are back! No special guest...just happy to be back at it!; Jan 18, 2020 - Josephine Sanges with Raissa Katona Bennett (Host) and Mark Janas (Pianist); Dec 20, 2019 - Cassandra Kubinski; Nov 16, 2019 Jessie Janet Richards McGarty; Oct 19, 2019 - Kate Simone; Sep 21, 2019 - Suzanne Sheridan; Aug 17, 2019 - Kenneth Gartman; Jun 15, 2019 - Maureen Hamill; May 18, 2019 - Regina Zona; Apr 20, 2019 - Mary McNulty; Mar 16, 2019 - Sue Matsuki; Feb 16, 2019 - Patty Nieman; Jan 19, 2019 - Leslie Orofino; Jun16, 2018 - 5 Year Anniversary; May 19 - Kenneth Gartman; Apr 21 - Troy Fannin; Mar 17 - Will Baird; Feb 17 - Wendy Scherl; Jan 20 - Patty Nieman; Dec 9, 2017 - Cassie Kubinski; Nov 18 - Arbender Robinson; Oct 21 - Shawna Hamic; Sep 16 - Christopher Hudson Myers & Rachel MacIsaac; Aug 19 - Annabelle Fox; Jul 15 - The Cast of "Singin' in the Rain"; Jun 17 - Pride - Billy Lykken; May 20 - Patty Nieman; Apr15 - Comedy Night - Shawn Moninger & Lennie Watts; Mar 18 - Monique McDonald; Feb 25 - Christina Connors; Jan 21 - Raissa Katona Bennett; Dec 17, 2016 - HOLIDAY; Nov 19, 2016 - Frank Mastrone; Oct 15, 2016 - Cassandra Kubinski; Sep 17, 2016 - Richard Weidlich; Aug 20, 2016 - Krista Adams Santilli; Jul 16,2016 – Mina Hartong; Jun 18, 2016 - Pride Themed Open Mic - Rev. Yolanda; May 21, 2016 – Patty Nieman; Apr 16, 2016 – Comedy Night - Sidney Myer, Headliner; Mar 19, 2016 – Hunter Ryan Herdlicka; Feb 20, 2016 – Abby C. Smith; Jan 16, 2016 – Mark Vitale; Dec 19, 2015 – Holiday Open Mic Night; Nov 21, 2015 – Mandy Dickson & Tim Lillis; Oct 17, 2015 – Tracey O’Farrell; Sep 19, 2015 – Comedy Night – Nancy Witter, Headliner; Aug 15, 2015 – Rob Richardson; Jul 11, 2015 - Monique McDonald; Jun, 20, 2015 - Billy DiCrosta; May, 16, 2015 - Special Open Mic Night Invitational Event Honoring David Friedman; Apr 18, 2015 - Jessica Van Kipp; Mar 21, 2015 – Charissa Bertels; Feb 14, 2015 – Kimberly Wilson; Jan 17, 2015 – Matt Oestreicher; Dec 20, 2014 – Holiday Open Mic; Nov 15, 2014 – Joyful Noise!; Oct 18, 2014 – Chuck Karel; Sep 20, 2014 – Jodi Stevens; Aug 16, 2014 – Bobbie Horowitz; Jul 19, 2014 – Lennie Watts; Jun 21, 2014 – Miss Kitty Katz; May 17, 2014 – Terese Genecco; Apr 19, 2014 – Comedy Night – Chuck Sweeney as “Miss Peggy Lee”, Headliner; Mar 15, 2014 – Joe Gray; Feb 15, 2014 – Amy Oestreicher; Jan 18, 2014 – Joyful Noise!
Dec 21, 2013 – Christina Connors - Holiday Open Mic; Nov 16, 2013 – Raissa Katona Bennett; Oct 19, 2013 – Comedy Night – Nancy Witter; Sep 21, 2013 – Kristin Huffman; Aug 17, 2013 – Scott Coulter; Jul 20, 2013 – Raissa Katona Bennett; Jun 15, 2013 – Raissa Katona Bennett