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There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

The Bluebird Cafe’s Sunday Spotlight is a weekly showcase for up-and-coming bands, offering a one-hour performance focused on individual acts rather than the traditional in-the-round format. There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats […]

A beloved weekly tradition since 1986, Sunday Writers Night showcases up-and-coming songwriters who have earned their spot through a Bluebird Cafe audition. Each performer shares a three-song set in an intimate listening-room environment designed to help artists grow their songwriting craft. The evening is hosted by local comedian and songwriter Steve Goodie. Thanks to the […]

Open Mic is a weekly Bluebird Cafe tradition welcoming songwriters of all ages and genres to share their original music. Sign-ups are taken online the morning of the show, with the first 18 performers selected. Attendees can expect an evening filled with a wide variety of musical styles, with performances ranging from novice to semi-professional. […]

This sign-up page is for Open Mic performers ONLY.    We have moved to online sign-ups for our Monday Open Mic show. In order to sign-up and participate, please add a slot to your cart when they become available at 11 AM CST. We have 18 slots open. In an effort to include as many writers as possible, we […]

Blue Monday is a weekly tradition featuring the Bluebird’s house blues band. The performers are some of the best studio players in Music City, with credits on many of your favorite albums. This plugged-in show delivers a dynamic experience that’s different from our traditional in-the-round format.  There are 18 tables available for reservation. The remaining bar seats and pew […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

The Bluebird Cafe’s Sunday Spotlight is a weekly showcase for up-and-coming bands, offering a one-hour performance focused on individual acts rather than the traditional in-the-round format. There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats […]

A beloved weekly tradition since 1986, Sunday Writers Night showcases up-and-coming songwriters who have earned their spot through a Bluebird Cafe audition. Each performer shares a three-song set in an intimate listening-room environment designed to help artists grow their songwriting craft. The evening is hosted by local comedian and songwriter Steve Goodie. Thanks to the […]

This sign-up page is for Open Mic performers ONLY.    We have moved to online sign-ups for our Monday Open Mic show. In order to sign-up and participate, please add a slot to your cart when they become available at 11 AM CST. We have 18 slots open. In an effort to include as many writers as possible, we […]

Open Mic is a weekly Bluebird Cafe tradition welcoming songwriters of all ages and genres to share their original music. Sign-ups are taken online the morning of the show, with the first 18 performers selected. Attendees can expect an evening filled with a wide variety of musical styles, with performances ranging from novice to semi-professional. […]

Blue Monday is a weekly tradition featuring the Bluebird’s house blues band. The performers are some of the best studio players in Music City, with credits on many of your favorite albums. This plugged-in show delivers a dynamic experience that’s different from our traditional in-the-round format.  There are 18 tables available for reservation. The remaining bar […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

The Bluebird Cafe’s Sunday Spotlight is a weekly showcase for up-and-coming bands, offering a one-hour performance focused on individual acts rather than the traditional in-the-round format. There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats […]

A beloved weekly tradition since 1986, Sunday Writers Night showcases up-and-coming songwriters who have earned their spot through a Bluebird Cafe audition. Each performer shares a three-song set in an intimate listening-room environment designed to help artists grow their songwriting craft. The evening is hosted by local comedian and songwriter Steve Goodie. Thanks to the […]

Open Mic is a weekly Bluebird Cafe tradition welcoming songwriters of all ages and genres to share their original music. Sign-ups are taken online the morning of the show, with the first 18 performers selected. Attendees can expect an evening filled with a wide variety of musical styles, with performances ranging from novice to semi-professional. […]

This sign-up page is for Open Mic performers ONLY.    We have moved to online sign-ups for our Monday Open Mic show. In order to sign-up and participate, please add a slot to your cart when they become available at 11 AM CST. We have 18 slots open. In an effort to include as many writers as possible, we […]

Blue Monday is a weekly tradition featuring the Bluebird’s house blues band. The performers are some of the best studio players in Music City, with credits on many of your favorite albums. This plugged-in show delivers a dynamic experience that’s different from our traditional in-the-round format.  There are 18 tables available for reservation. The remaining bar […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

The Bluebird Cafe’s Sunday Spotlight is a weekly showcase for up-and-coming bands, offering a one-hour performance focused on individual acts rather than the traditional in-the-round format. There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats […]

A beloved weekly tradition since 1986, Sunday Writers Night showcases up-and-coming songwriters who have earned their spot through a Bluebird Cafe audition. Each performer shares a three-song set in an intimate listening-room environment designed to help artists grow their songwriting craft. The evening is hosted by local comedian and songwriter Steve Goodie. Thanks to the […]

"Bluebird on 3rd" shows are a collaboration between The Bluebird Cafe and 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill.  Please be aware that "Bluebird on 3rd" shows take place at 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill, located at 818 3rd Ave S, not at The Bluebird Cafe. Both up-and-coming and established Bluebird Cafe songwriters will perform. […]

Open Mic is a weekly Bluebird Cafe tradition welcoming songwriters of all ages and genres to share their original music. Sign-ups are taken online the morning of the show, with the first 18 performers selected. Attendees can expect an evening filled with a wide variety of musical styles, with performances ranging from novice to semi-professional. […]

This sign-up page is for Open Mic performers ONLY.    We have moved to online sign-ups for our Monday Open Mic show. In order to sign-up and participate, please add a slot to your cart when they become available at 11 AM CST. We have 18 slots open. In an effort to include as many writers as possible, we […]

Blue Monday is a weekly tradition featuring the Bluebird’s house blues band. The performers are some of the best studio players in Music City, with credits on many of your favorite albums. This plugged-in show delivers a dynamic experience that’s different from our traditional in-the-round format.  There are 18 tables available for reservation. The remaining bar […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open. Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

The Bluebird Cafe’s Sunday Spotlight is a weekly showcase for up-and-coming bands, offering a one-hour performance focused on individual acts rather than the traditional in-the-round format. There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats […]

A beloved weekly tradition since 1986, Sunday Writers Night showcases up-and-coming songwriters who have earned their spot through a Bluebird Cafe audition. Each performer shares a three-song set in an intimate listening-room environment designed to help artists grow their songwriting craft. The evening is hosted by local comedian and songwriter Steve Goodie. Thanks to the […]

"Bluebird on 3rd" shows are a collaboration between The Bluebird Cafe and 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill.  Please be aware that "Bluebird on 3rd" shows take place at 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill, located at 818 3rd Ave S, not at The Bluebird Cafe. Both up-and-coming and established Bluebird Cafe songwriters will perform. […]

Open Mic is a weekly Bluebird Cafe tradition welcoming songwriters of all ages and genres to share their original music. Sign-ups are taken online the morning of the show, with the first 18 performers selected. Attendees can expect an evening filled with a wide variety of musical styles, with performances ranging from novice to semi-professional. […]

This sign-up page is for Open Mic performers ONLY.    We have moved to online sign-ups for our Monday Open Mic show. In order to sign-up and participate, please add a slot to your cart when they become available at 11 AM CST. We have 18 slots open. In an effort to include as many writers as possible, we […]

Blue Monday is a weekly tradition featuring the Bluebird’s house blues band. The performers are some of the best studio players in Music City, with credits on many of your favorite albums. This plugged-in show delivers a dynamic experience that’s different from our traditional in-the-round format.  There are 18 tables available for reservation. The remaining bar […]

"Bluebird on 3rd" shows are a collaboration between The Bluebird Cafe and 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill.  Please be aware that "Bluebird on 3rd" shows take place at 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill, located at 818 3rd Ave S, not at The Bluebird Cafe. Both up-and-coming and established Bluebird Cafe songwriters will perform. […]

Open Mic is a weekly Bluebird Cafe tradition welcoming songwriters of all ages and genres to share their original music. Sign-ups are taken online the morning of the show, with the first 18 performers selected. Attendees can expect an evening filled with a wide variety of musical styles, with performances ranging from novice to semi-professional. […]

This sign-up page is for Open Mic performers ONLY.    We have moved to online sign-ups for our Monday Open Mic show. In order to sign-up and participate, please add a slot to your cart when they become available at 11 AM CST. We have 18 slots open. In an effort to include as many writers as possible, we […]

Blue Monday is a weekly tradition featuring the Bluebird’s house blues band. The performers are some of the best studio players in Music City, with credits on many of your favorite albums. This plugged-in show delivers a dynamic experience that’s different from our traditional in-the-round format.  There are 18 tables available for reservation. The remaining bar […]

There are 18 tables, 8 bar seats and 8 church pew seats available for reservation. The remaining pew seats for this show are not reserved in advance. These seats are available on a first come/first served basis when doors open.  Ticket reservations at The Bluebird Cafe are an agreement to pay the cover charge and […]

Please be aware that "Bluebird at the Symphony" shows take place at Schermerhorn Symphony center, located at 1 Symphony Place, Nashville, TN 37201. Purchase tickets here. Ticket prices range from $30+ Bluebird at the Symphony is back! This one-of-a-kind experience expands to the Schermerhorn Symphony Center’s grand stage, where the musicians of the Nashville Symphony join forces with […]

"Bluebird on 3rd" shows are a collaboration between The Bluebird Cafe and 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill.  Please be aware that "Bluebird on 3rd" shows take place at 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill, located at 818 3rd Ave S, not at The Bluebird Cafe. Both up-and-coming and established Bluebird Cafe songwriters will perform. […]

This audition is held for those who would like to perform on our Sunday Writers Night series, which takes place every Sunday evening at 8:00 pm.  PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST EITHER A) BE A MEMBER OF NSAI OR B) LIVE WITHIN 100 MILES OF NASHVILLE, TN TO BE ELIGIBLE TO AUDITION! PLEASE DO NOT SIGN UP […]