Free Times Café - 320 College St. - 416-967-1078.
Sign-up starts at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8. Talent is mixed and all musical styles are welcome. There's been a cappella on some nights and even rockabilly, but it's mostly acoustic.

Coronation Billiards - 378 Eglinton W. - 416-483-5321
Open stage with Angie

Tuesday

Open Mic @ Slack's Hosted by: Kim Jarrett & Mike Costantino
562 Church St., Toronto, ON 8pm - 11pm
*keyboard available
$4 domestic bottles (including Keiths)

Jeff Healey's Roadhouse - 56 Blue Jays Way - 416-593-2626
The Double Jam
Comedy 7pm-10pm Open Mic with Glen Foster "That Canadian Guy"
Music Jam 10pm-1am with Q107 house band Michael White's Animal House No Cover

The Old Nick - 123 Danforth Ave - 416-461-5546
Open Stage w/ host Pamela Gilmartin sign up starts @ 9pm

Chick n' Ribs - 744 Mt. Pleasant Road - 416-489-7931
Open mic 9:30pm

Eton House Tavern, 710 Danforth Ave. , 416-466-6161.
A comedy night hosted by Spirits' Jo-Anna Downey. Show starts at 9 p.m. Sign up a week before.

Renaissance Café, 1938 Danforth Ave. , 416-422-1441. This is an almost-anything-goes show where poetry, spoken word and music are welcome. Sign-up starts when the show does: at 8:30 p.m.

Brin - 340 Adelaide Street West
Open mic with Rob Brown

Liberty Bistro - 25 Liberty - 416-533-8828
Acoustic open mic with Kim Jarrett and Mike Constantino

Press Club - 850 Dundas W. - 416-364-7183
Rock and Roll open stage

Rancho Relaxo - 300 College St. - 416-920-0366
Fanjam open mic

Miguel's - 329 Queen E . - 416-777-1666
Open mic Blues jam. Ricky Day hosts.

Concord Café, 937 Bloor W. - 416-532-3989
Open stage Tim Carsons hosts.

Wednesday
Spirits Bar & Grill, 642 Church St. , 416-967-0001.
In its 11th year, sign-up for this show is no easy feat. Expect to be on a waiting list. Email spiritsbookings@hotmail.comThis e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for a shot at getting on.

6 Degrees (formerly Berlin ), 2335 Yonge St. , 416-486-9666.
nightofthegroove.com

Fox and Fiddle Bloor - 280 Bloor St. W. - 416-996-4369

Latinada - 1671 Bloor W. - 416-913-9716
Open jam with Double A - jazz

Mitzi's Sister - 1554 Queen St W - 416-532-2570

Statler's - 487 Church - 416-850-1209
Open mic with Anne Marie Leonard and Guy Moreau

Unicorn Pub - 175 Eglinton Ave. E. - 416-482-0115
Open jam Every Wed.

Picadilly - 434 College St. - 416-923-1868
Open mic w/ Tony D Turner.

Thursday
Renaissance Café - 1938 Danforth Ave - 426-422-1441.
This is a singer/songwriter night. Sign-up starts in person at 7:30 p.m. and the event begins at 8:30 p.m.

Rockie Raccoons - 2579 Yonge St. - 416-484-6464.
This venue, and hence this night, is young! So, no sign-up necessary for this open stage, which will accommodate anything from music to poetry to comedy. It starts at 9:30 p.m. or after the Leafs game on a hockey night.

Blue Moon - 725 Queen St E. - 416-463-8868

Dave's Gourmet Pizza - 730 St Clair - 416-652-2020
Open Mic with Herb Dale

Kramer's - 1915 Yonge St - 416-483-0697
Open Mic with Derek Downham

The Tropics
Open mic with Jeremy Whyte & Hawk

Grover Grub & Pub - 676 Kingston - 416-691-9200
Open mic w/ Ronney Abramson $TBA

Lakeview Restaurant - 1132 Dundas Street West - 416-530-0871
Open mic with Maria Kasstan- 8:30 p.m.

KRAMER's, 1915 Yonge at Davisville
Open stage 9:30 p.m. start

Friday
Michael M's Music Café - 710 Gerrard St. E. - 416-466-6294.
A general open mic - "anything goes other than something that's going to be abusive," says owner/host Michael M. Open only six months, the venue's waiting for a liquor license, but "you'll be having such a good time, you won't notice." No sign up needed. Show starts 8 p.m.

Big Ronnie's Bar - 1162 Danforth - 416-465-3668

Tequila Sunrise - 212 Adelaide W. - 416-593-6164
Open mic with Ricky Silence - acoustic Spanish rock

Miguel's - 329 Queen E . - 416-777-1666
Open mic Rock jam.

Saturday
Michael M's Music Café - 710 Gerrard St. E. - 416-466-6294.
A general open mic - "anything goes other than something that's going to be abusive," says owner/host Michael M. Open only six months, the venue's waiting for a liquor license, but "you'll be having such a good time, you won't notice." No sign up needed. Show starts 8 p.m.

Sunday
Grossman's Tavern - 379 Spadina Ave. - 416-977-7000.
The afternoon acoustic open mic starts at 4:30 p.m. And the whole band open mic begins at 10 p.m. Drop by and talk to the host to sign up.

Supermarket - 268 Augusta Avenue - 416-840-0501
Open mic -singer/songwriter night with Leh-lo & Steve York

Black Horse - 1852 Lakeshore W. Mississauga - 905-855-7489
Open mic John DiBattista hosts.

Troubadour
Open mic

Songwriters Expo held Guerrilla Showcases at the OCFF this year
at the Hilton Hotel London
300 King Street , London , ON

Friday October 12th
11:45 pm - 12:15 am = Monique Barry
12:20 am - 12:50 am = Cheri Maracle
12:55 am - 1:25 am = Donne Roberts
1:30 am - 2:00 am = NADJIWAN
2:05 am - 2:35 am = Marion Arthur
2:40 am - 3:10 am = DIN
3:15 am - 3:45 am = Alyssa Wright

Saturday October 13th
11:45 pm - 12:15 am = AVA
12:20 am - 12:50 am = The Brights
12:55 am - 1:25 am = Michael Lake
1:30 am - 2:00 am = Donne Roberts
2:05 am - 2:35 am = Domenico De Luca
2:40 am - 3:10 am = Arlene Bishop
3:15 am - 3:45 am = Monique Barry