Skot Shaw of Leper will darken the doors of several local establishments for their open mic nights. Some venues are 21 & over; most are free.

Mon. Sept 12 Uncommon Ground Coffee 3800 N. Clark 8:00ish Free Tue. Sept 13 Uncommon Ground Coffee 1401 W. Devon Ave. 8:00ish Free Wed. Sept 14 Gallery Cabaret Bar 2020 N. Oakley Ave. 9:00ish Free 21&over Sun. Sept 18 The Underground Wunder Bar 710 N. Clark St. 7:00ish 21&over Mon. Sept 19 Quenchers Saloon on the corner of Fullerton & Western 9:30ish Free 21&over Wed. Sept 21 The Elbo Room 2871 N Lincoln Ave. 8:00ish Free 21&over Thurs. Sept 22 Gallery Cabaret Bar 2020 N. Oakley Ave. 9:00ish Free 21&over Mon. Sept 26 Red Line Tap Bar 7006 N. Glenwood Ave. 7:30ish Free 21&over