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Black Box Studios and Liberty Arts Theatre to present Monthly Open Mic Nite on February 15th

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 02/01/2024

(TEANECK, NJ) -- Black Box Studios and Liberty Arts Theatre presents their monthly Open Mic Night for music, comedy, and more on Thursday, February 15th at Debonair Music Hall. A cash bar is open throughout, and in honor of Valentine's Day this month's festivities will be hosted by none other than Drunk Cupid, last seen as MC circa 2020! Doors are at 7:00pm, showtime is 7:30pm.

For questions or early sign-ups, please email [email protected]Tickets are $20 and available for purchase online.

Debonair Music Hall is located at 1409 Queen Anne Road between Walraven and State Street in Teaneck. It is a live music venue that brings the best national touring acts and local bands to Teaneck, NJ. Enjoy delicious food and drinks while you experience the electrifying energy of live music.

Black Box is the home of Black Box Studios, event producer and the area's only collaborative performing arts school est. 2007, as well as Black Box PAC, Northern NJ's incubator for new and under produced works by world-class writers.  Starting in Fall 2021, Black Box has produced and developed new and under-produced plays by Broadway and Hollywood artists such as Eric Bogosian, Paul Schrader, Beth Henley, Craig Lucas, Neil Labute, and John Guare. New collaborations are in progress with The Estates of Edward Albee, Sam Shepard, and IB Singer, as well as with artists including Craig Lucas & Craig Carnelia, Nicky Silver, Migdalia Cruz, John Lahr, Daniel Handler, Ken Levine, Ishmael Reed, Billy Martin, Halley Feiffer, and more.

Alison Miller and Michael Wurl Larson formed Liberty Arts Theatre in Leonia during the height of Covid in 2022. Liberty Arts is committed to creating space and opportunity for people of all backgrounds to experience art in fresh and exciting ways.




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