Open Mic @ Shakedown Street Tavern
Next date
Monday, November 9, 2026, 8:00 PM – Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 AM
The OG open mic night in Omaha continuing the legacy from Barley Street Tavern days. Informal walk-up format with no advance sign-ups hosting musicians comedians and Americana songwriters.
Location
2735 N 62nd St Omaha NE 68104

Shakedown Street Tavern

A Grateful Dead-inspired bar in downtown Benson Shakedown Street Tavern carries on the musical tradition of its predecessor Barley Street Tavern. The venue has been a hotspot for live music in the Benson Creative District for years offering an intimate side room perfect for performances.

Live Music Programming

The tavern features live music performances nightly showcasing local and regional artists performing folk jazz blues and pop. Beyond the Monday open mic the venue hosts various touring acts and special events throughout the week. The space maintains an authentic dive bar atmosphere with a dedicated music community.

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Venue Name
Shakedown Street Tavern
Host(s)
Brixz Gonzaba
Day
Mondays
Time:
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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