Just across the Hudson from Manhattan, Jersey City has grown into a vibrant, diverse arts destination in its own right. Its open mics give comedians, musicians, poets, and storytellers a welcoming alternative to crossing into New York, hosted in stylish bars, coffee shops, and creative spaces throughout the city. The crowds are diverse and engaged, drawing on one of the most international populations in the region, which makes it a great place to test material in front of fresh audiences. The proximity to the New York scene keeps the talent level high. This regularly updated list collects the latest details on sign-ups, costs, times, and venues to help you find the best open mics in Jersey City.

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JC Instrumental

The Brightside Tavern

The Hutton Restaurant and Bar

The Laugh Tour Comedy Club

VIP Restaurant JSQ - Barshay's