Open Mic @ Nirvana Soul Coffee
Next date
Friday, November 6, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Weekly open mic night featuring music poetry and comedy. Performers of all skill levels welcome in this supportive community atmosphere. Free to attend with a vibrant creative vibe.
Location
315 S 1st St San Jose CA 95113

About Nirvana Soul Coffee

Nirvana Soul Coffee is a vibrant community-centered coffee shop in downtown San Jose founded by sisters Jeronica Macey and Be'Anka Ashaolu. Opened during the COVID-19 pandemic as one of the city's first Black women-owned cafés this welcoming space serves specialty lattes gourmet pastries and thoughtfully sourced locally roasted coffee.

Music and Events

The venue hosts Nirvana Soul After Dark open mic nights every Friday from 6-9 PM welcoming musicians poets and comedians of all experience levels. The cafe also features rotating local artwork small business pop-ups and community events creating a joyful creative atmosphere. Whether you're meeting friends working on a laptop or enjoying live performances this is a place where community and creativity thrive.

Atmosphere

With a cozy second-floor loft area perfect for hanging out excellent wifi and even a piano available for use with permission Nirvana Soul offers ample space for connection and creation. The venue celebrates inclusivity and accessibility making everyone feel welcome in this colorful downtown gathering place.

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Venue Name
Day
Fridays
Time:
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Backline
PA System Provided