Open Mic Night - Summer Session (Ages 15+)

Join our Open Mic Night for adults and young adults to perform a range of music, comedy, theatre, poetry slams and more.

Come and show us your talent! Open Mic Night at Lionel Bowen Library is an on-going event where we invite the public (you!) to come and perform their talents, from comedy to singing, poetry to performance, all acts are welcome!

Summer is here, so come enjoy the longer evening light and warmer nights down at the Library, with our 'Summer Sessions' of Open Mic Night, held outside on our rooftop balcony (weather pending).

For performers: You must book a Performer Ticket and use this form to apply as a performer by Friday 20 February 2026. You will be notified the week prior if you're successful, please keep an eye out for our email.

Please note:

• Must be 15 years old or above to attend and perform.
• BYO instruments and equipment where possible.
• No inappropriate or offense material to be performed.

For audience: Just book an Audience Ticket to enjoy the talents on display! Event may contain 15+ content, kids are welcome at the discretion of the parents.

Accessibility

Randwick City Library is committed to making our events accessible and inclusive. If you have any access requirements, please let us know so we can support your participation. You can:

• Email libraryevents@randwick.nsw.gov.au, or
• call us on 02 9093 6400.

We’ll be in touch to confirm arrangements.

Terms and Conditions:

The health & safety of our community and staff is our top priority. By registering, you have agreed to comply with the terms and conditions listed below including the Covid-safe measures. Note: these terms and conditions are subject to change without notice.

• You must be 15 years old or above to perform.
• Event may contain 15+ content, kids are welcome at the discretion of the parents.
• BYO instruments and equipment where possible if you are performing.
• No inappropriate or offensive material to be performed.
• Bookings are essential. We are unable to accommodate anyone without a valid ticket.
• If you are unable to attend please cancel your tickets as soon as possible. This will enable others to participate in the event.
• Tickets are not transferrable.
• Please arrive 10 minutes early to allow the event to run on time.
• Due to the safety and enjoyment of participants, we are unable to admit latecomers to the room after the start time.
• Your ticket can be cancelled by the organiser at any time without further notice.
• Covid-19 Safety Terms and Conditions apply. Follow this link to find out more. Please review them prior to attending this event as these may change with short notice.
• Your attendance at events supported by Randwick City Council may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or video recordings. Images may be used for promotional purposes on council's websites, publications, social media or by newspapers. By attending this session you agree to these terms. If you do not wish your image (or the image of your child) to be published, please notify staff before the event.