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Open mic at The Grafton Arms☀️

15th Jul 2021artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, michael webster, open micLeave a Comment

we had SUCH an amazing time for our first open mic down at The Grafton Arms on Tuesday – around 12 artists played, including a 12-person band, a trio, and plenty of fantastic solo artists

we’re so made up with how it went, a full pub, punters having a great time.. it’s all coming back in force isn’t it!?!? a big thank you to everyone for making it so great!!!

just a reminder here that we’re down there every Tuesday from 7pm with some of Manchester’s finest up-and-coming artists, there’s already some amazing musicians confirmed for next week, and walk-in slots available too!!

drop michael webster a message for a slot, or find out more at our event Open Mic at The Grafton Arms!!

Final virtual open mic!

6th Jul 2021artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, michael webster, new music, open micLeave a Comment

it’s going to be our final virtual open mic over in Bread Social this coming Thursday! as always, hosted by our very own michael webster! don’t worry, it’s still Turtleneck Thursday…

we’ve had a lovely time over the past year hosting these, they’re been such a lush way for musicians to keep performing through lockdown but alas it must come to an end as next Tuesday (A WEEK TODAY!) we have our first open mic at the Grafton Arms

we can’t wait for this one, it’ll be weekly Tuesdays – find out more at Open Mic at The Grafton Arms!! there’ll be plenty of walk in slots, cheap and quality pints, food available to order and it’s all coming together nicely!

photo taken here by the fabulous Farrow Films & Photos at Royal Oak, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy (capturing our michael mid-angry strum)

Open mic at the Grafton Arms! ☀️

1st Jul 2021artist, bread, gigs, live, local scene, michael webster, open micLeave a Comment

we’re super super stoked to be able to announce our brand new open mic at the Grafton Arms!!

each Tuesday we’ll be down with our very own michael webster hosting – we’re doing around 7-11pm, walk in slots available so just turn up and play, or alternatively drop michael a message to reserve a slot!

this is gonna start up on the Tuesday 13th July – we’re sure that it’s going to be fantastic. make sure you get down! even more on the way as well

covid restrictions apply – please bring your own microphones and instruments if possible, and ensure you have masks on you! find more information at our Facebook event Open Mic at The Grafton Arms!

Virtual open mic! 🍞

24th Jun 2021artist, bread, gigs, livestream, local scene, michael webster, open mic, videoLeave a Comment

we’ve got our virtual open mic tonight over in our Bread Social group hosted by michael webster!!

starting up around 7pm, we’ve got a bunch of amazing musicians from the scene here in the North West playing and as always, it’s going to be a lovely one can’t wait for this one.

make sure you tune in from 7pm to catch all the action and check out all the artists performing! there won’t be many of these left now that places are opening up again – we have plenty of plans come July for in-person stuff

: Olivia Browse

The return of our open mics! ☀️

18th May 202122nd May 2021bread, gigs, live, local scene, new music, open micLeave a Comment

it’s TIME! we’re back with our first real-life open mic of the year this coming Thursday from 5pm – 8pm! (social distancing and covid rules apply!)

come on down, have a beer, play some tunes, listen to some amazing local artists and most importantly let’s just have a bunch of old school fun.

(ps, we’re also going to have some people livestreaming in our Bread Social group as per usual, for all those who can’t make it! that one will start straight afterwards at 8pm so keep an eye out for it )

// UPDATE // keep your eye out for more info on this – we’ll be back from next Thursday!

Bread Social virtual open mic is tonight! ☀️

8th Apr 2021artist, bread, gigs, livestream, local scene, michael webster, open mic, videoLeave a Comment

emember it’s our weekly virtual open mic tonight!!

we’ve got some absolutely amazing artists playing for you guys tonight, with livestreams from 6pm all through to past 9pm – there’s a few slots left, so if you’d like a slot just get in touch!

hosted by michael webster – find all of the streams over in our Bread Social group on Facebook!!

Our virtual open mic anniversary is tonight! ☀️

25th Mar 2021artist, bread, livestream, local scene, michael webster, open mic, videoLeave a Comment

this is gonna be starting up in around half an hour!!

it’s been lush to be able to bring you guys so much great music week in week out – a massive thank you to all the artists who have played, all the people who have been watching. your support means the world, especially in the global pandemic! it’s lovely to be able to still keep live music and the local scene going

you can find all of the streams over in our Bread Social group on Facebook, with extended sets tonight from Harrison Rimmer Matt Finn Mike Collinson Music Blacksheeplad and Nat Dempsey! hosted by our very own michael webster

One year of the virtual open mic – got something special for next week! 🍷

19th Mar 2021artist, bread, gigs, livestream, local scene, michael webster, new music, open mic, videoLeave a Comment

a ONE YEAR anniversary for our virtual open mic. how surreal we’ve been doing it for so long!

to celebrate, next week (Thursday 25th March) will be an extended open mic, starting at 4pm and going all the way through til around half 10 with extended sets from the amazing talents of Harrison Rimmer Mike Collinson Music Nat Dempsey Matt Finn Blacksheeplad and our very own michael webster!

a huge thank you to each of these artists for playing so much for us and keeping live music going in a time of coronavirus and pandemics!

if you’d like to play, just let us know! we’ll be popping up a post in our Bread Social group – all streams will be in the group next week!

Bread Social open mic is tonight! ✊

25th Feb 2021artist, bread, gigs, livestream, local scene, michael webster, new music, open mic, videoLeave a Comment

we’re back tonight with our virtual open mic, over in our Bread Social group!

this has nearly been going on in an online format for a year now.. how crazy! hosted by michael webster, we’ll be starting up from 6pm! come join in

we have a whole load of talented artists all the way from 6pm til 10pm tonight! don’t miss out! (if you would like a slot, drop michael a message!)

Our Bread Social virtual open mic ☀️

26th Jan 2021artist, bread, gigs, livestream, local scene, new music, open mic, videoLeave a Comment

our Bread Social virtual open mic is almost already full! it’s crazy to see the amount of support and interest that this little online open mic has been getting, ever since we began it back in April last year.

we do these every Thursday and we’ve always got a stellar lineup of fantastic local talent we’ve already got 12 artists playing this week, and a few spots left if anyone would like to play!

if you fancy checking it out, we start up at 6pm with michael webster in our Bread Social group always worth a watch!