Open Mic & Jam Night (Season Finale)

Open Mic & Jam Nights

...brought to you in part by Portage Legion Branch #65, Ian's Hardware, and Brent Wright and Luanne Anderson. Thank you, sponsors! 

WHEN? Next & Final Show: Saturday, April 8, 7-11 pm (detailed schedule below)

WHERE? Cedar Lounge (Royal Canadian Legion), 275 Duke Ave., Portage la Prairie

 

WHAT? Music. Comedy. Drama. Hip-Hop. Poetry. You name it! Welcome to Portage la Prairie's interactive live entertainment event - featuring you. 

In Partnership with Badlands Promotions, Royal Canadian Legion Branch #65, Sawmill Tea + Coffee Co., & Visions of Independence Inc.,

Whoop & Hollar Folk Festival presents the long-awaited return of the Whoop & Hollar Open Mic & Jam Night, returning for its fourth season (Winter 2023)...

Second Saturdays of the month, January to April:

January 14, 2023 (Host: Prairie Soul)

February 11, 2023 (Host: Ed & Rhea)

March 11, 2023 (Host: The Young Pixels)

April 8, 2023 (Host: Monika Wall)

​DOORS/REGISTRATION: 6:30 pm 

OPEN MIC: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 

HOST CONCERT PERFORMANCE: 8:30 pm - 9:00 pm

OPEN JAM SESSION: 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm 

(order and timing of events subject to change) 

- Anything goes 

- FREE (donations welcome)

- Food and beverage available for purchase 

- Wheelchair-friendly access at north entrance of venue

- All are welcome; bring a friend

Come celebrate our community's emerging and seasoned artistic talent during a fun evening of local entertainment followed by an open jam session. Bring your instruments and voices for the jam! 

 Enjoy live music and artistic performances in an intimate setting. Feel free to drop by and perform at the open mic (see details below), participate in the jam, or just come and hang out. Each month, the event program will be hosted by a local musician, who will also perform a concert following the open mic. 

WHOOP & HOLLAR SAFE SPACE POLICY:

Whoop & Hollar Folk Festival and all its events welcome everyone to share our free spirit of creativity, diversity, and inclusion; to join together to help ensure a safe space free of bullying and discrimination.

Anyone feeling uncomfortable or unsafe at any time, during any Whoop & Hollar event, can immediately notify the Festival to resolve the situation as soon as possible.