Looking for a Stage to Share Your Talent? Join the Open Mic at The Whiskey Six
If you’re looking for a friendly, relaxed venue to try out a song, share a poem, or just have a great night out in Grosse Pointe, Tuesday nights at The Whiskey Six should be on your calendar. Local musician and educator Joey Spina hosts an acoustic Open Mic Night from 6–8 PM, welcoming performers of all styles and ages.
Whether you’re a first-time singer, an aspiring songwriter, or a seasoned performer looking to try something new, this event offers a supportive, no-pressure environment that celebrates community and creativity.
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What to Expect at Joey Spina’s Open Mic Night
- Every Tuesday from 6–8 PM
- Location: The Whiskey Six, Grosse Pointe Park
- Format: Acoustic Open Mic — music, spoken word, comedy, and more
- All Ages Welcome
- Instruments: Mics and an acoustic guitar provided, but you’re encouraged to bring your own
Joey’s vision is simple: create a space where people feel empowered to perform. Whether it’s your first time stepping on stage or you’re adding to years of musical memories, the night is about participation and community.
Why It’s Perfect for Aspiring Performers and Students
If you’re a student at Grosse Pointe Music Academy or thinking about joining, Open Mic Night is the perfect extension of your lessons. You’ll:
- Practice performance skills in a real-world setting
- Get feedback and inspiration from peers
- Learn how to handle a mic, connect with a crowd, and stay cool under pressure
- Make connections with other musicians in the local scene
And remember — the audience isn’t there to judge; they’re there to cheer you on.
🎸 Interested in private lessons before performing?
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Not Performing? Come for the Music & Food
The Whiskey Six isn’t just a place for performers — it’s a great place to hang out, support local artists, and enjoy dinner. With its cozy atmosphere, craft cocktails, and elevated comfort food menu, it’s quickly become a favorite Grosse Pointe spot for live music and good times.
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Encouraging Young Musicians to Take the Leap
As Joey Spina himself puts it:
“To any young people out there who have never performed live — this is the best environment to test the waters and see what it’s like!”
If your child or teen is taking lessons or interested in performing, Open Mic Night is a great way to break the ice, gain confidence, and see the joy of performing firsthand. Parents are welcome to attend and cheer from the audience.
Let’s Build Something Musical, Together
At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we believe that music thrives in community spaces. That’s why we love to support events like Joey Spina’s Open Mic Night. It’s more than just entertainment — it’s a place to grow, connect, and be inspired.
📅 Every Tuesday, 6–8 PM
📍 The Whiskey Six, Grosse Pointe Park
🎤 Hosted by Joey Spina
🎸 All instruments, genres, and ages welcome

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