CALENDAR OF EVENTS


"100% of tips, donations, cover & merchandise sales go to the musicians"
Monday, March 8th Best Singer Songwriters 7:30-9:30 pm Suggested Donation $5
Best Singer Songwriters "In the round" Hosted by Becky Middleton This Monday Night series @ Opening Bell Coffee has 3-5 artists playing with audience discussions and questions are welcomed! Artists TBA/7:30-9:30pm/All ages...$5 suggested donation **if you have questions or would like to play, please contact Becky on myspace or via email ruby@beckymiddleton.com w/the subject line OPENING BELL Click here for a sample of our series!
This weeks line up...
-Larry Gayao (Odis) -Phoenix Hart -Emmeline Miles -Rafael Escobedo
March 9th Opening Bell's Open Mic Since July 2K5! Signup @ 6:45pm
OPEN MIC 7-10  pm Signup @ 6:45pm Host: Steve Jackson Our Open Mic every Tuesday from 7-10 pm.  Musicians play in rotation based on sign up times, sets are generally 15 minutes depending on how many are on the list. Mainly Acoustic & Keyboards (please have your instruments tuned prior to your set) anything more requires approval prior to sign up. Please feel free to email Steve with quesions We prefer musicians with ORIGINAL material but will allow some covers throughout the night. Click here to see pictures, join our open mic group and find out more about our Tuesday nights!
Wednesday, March 10th Kevin So (Boston/New York/Nashville) & Emily White (Chicago)
Kevin So 8:30 pm Emily White 7:30 pm
 
Thursday, March 11th Ryan Long/Mark Wagner & special guest Jack Ousley $10

Ryan Long/Mark Wagner/Jake Ousley

Friday, March 12th Tiger Darrow 9:30 pm/Chandler Nash 8 pm Suggested Donation $5
Tiger Darrow   Chandler Nash  8 pm

Saturday, March 13th Dave Little/Don Cento 10 pm/Tom Conlon 8pm Suggested Donation $5
Dave Little   Don Cento 10 pm
Tom Conlon 8 pm
Monday, March 15th Alex Dezen (The Damnwells) Danny Malone/Salim!! $8 (We turn 7! Come say hi!) Mandi Perkins happy hour set at 5 pm $5 take 25% off bar until 7 pm!

  Alex Dezen (The Damnwells)
Danny Malone 
Salim Nourallah 

Mandi Perkins (of Verona) 5 pm Suggested Donation $5
TAKE 25% OFF BAR UNTIL 7 PM!

Tuesday, March 16th Opening Bell's Open Mic Since July 2K5! Signup @ 6:45pm
OPEN MIC 7-10  pm Signup @ 6:45pm Host: Steve Jackson Our Open Mic every Tuesday from 7-10 pm.  Musicians play in rotation based on sign up times, sets are generally 15 minutes depending on how many are on the list. Mainly Acoustic & Keyboards (please have your instruments tuned prior to your set) anything more requires approval prior to sign up. Please feel free to email Steve with quesions We prefer musicians with ORIGINAL material but will allow some covers throughout the night. Click here to see pictures, join our open mic group and find out more about our Tuesday nights!

Featured Artist Tara Holloway 8 pm
Wednesday, March 17th The Paper Raincoat /Lisa Donnelly/Joey Ryan $8 SuperStar Runner 7 pm SD$5

The Paper Raincoat                      Lisa Donnelly                Joey Ryan   


Catch SuperStar Runner at 7 pm - Suggested Donation $5
Thursday, March 18th TBD 9 pmThe Loneliest Monk 8 pm (SXSW Bound)
  The Loneliest Monk 8 pm
Friday, March 19th Anthony Wayne SXSW 10 pm/Nate Currin (Atlanta)8:30 pm/Jenn Bostic (Nashville) 8pm SXSW Suggested Donation $5


Anthony Wayne

Nate Currin

Jenn Bostic
Saturday, March 20th Shane Alexander (SXSW)10:30pm Camille Cortinas 9:30 pm/Garrett Owen 8:30 pm $8
Shane Alexander
 Camille Cortinas
Garrett Owen
Monday, March 22nd Best Singer Songwriters 7:30-9:30 pm Suggested Donation $5
Best Singer Songwriters "In the round" Hosted by Becky Middleton This Monday Night series @ Opening Bell Coffee has 3-5 artists playing with audience discussions and questions are welcomed! Artists TBA/7:30-9:30pm/All ages...$5 suggested donation **if you have questions or would like to play, please contact Becky on myspace or via email ruby@beckymiddleton.com w/the subject line OPENING BELL Click here for a sample of our series!

-Leo Blais (Massachusetts)
-Chris Hawkes (Austin)
-Bob Barney (Austin)
-Kirk Thurmond 
Tuesday, March 23rd Opening Bell's Open Mic Since July 2K5! Signup @ 6:45pm
OPEN MIC 7-10  pm Signup @ 6:45pm Host: Steve Jackson Our Open Mic every Tuesday from 7-10 pm.  Musicians play in rotation based on sign up times, sets are generally 15 minutes depending on how many are on the list. Mainly Acoustic & Keyboards (please have your instruments tuned prior to your set) anything more requires approval prior to sign up. Please feel free to email Steve with quesions We prefer musicians with ORIGINAL material but will allow some covers throughout the night. Click here to see pictures, join our open mic group and find out more about our Tuesday nights!
Wednesday, March 24th STAGE Mixer
STAGE Mixer
Thursday, March 25th Molly Jenson
Molly Jenson 8pm
Friday, March 26th David Ramirez 10:30 pm/Camille Cortinas 9:30 pm/Billygoat Brink 8:30 pm $6
David Ramirez

 Camille Cortinas (Fishing for Comets)

Billygoat Brink
Saturday, March 27th Dana Cooper CD Release! $10 Cover
Dana Cooper CD Release!
Monday, March 29th Best Singer Songwriters 7:30-9:30 pm Suggested Donation $5
Best Singer Songwriters "In the round" Hosted by Becky Middleton This Monday Night series @ Opening Bell Coffee has 3-5 artists playing with audience discussions and questions are welcomed! Artists TBA/7:30-9:30pm/All ages...$5 suggested donation **if you have questions or would like to play, please contact Becky on myspace or via email ruby@beckymiddleton.com w/the subject line OPENING BELL Click here for a sample of our series!
Tuesday, March 30th Opening Bell's Open Mic Since July 2K5! Signup @ 6:45pm
OPEN MIC 7-10  pm Signup @ 6:45pm Host: Steve Jackson Our Open Mic every Tuesday from 7-10 pm.  Musicians play in rotation based on sign up times, sets are generally 15 minutes depending on how many are on the list. Mainly Acoustic & Keyboards (please have your instruments tuned prior to your set) anything more requires approval prior to sign up. Please feel free to email Steve with quesions We prefer musicians with ORIGINAL material but will allow some covers throughout the night. Click here to see pictures, join our open mic group and find out more about our Tuesday nights!
Wednesday, March 31st Stavely/JT Dale
Stavely/JT Dale
Thursday, April 1st John Lefler/Summer Ames Suggested Donation $5
John Lefler/Paul Averitt
Summer Ames


Friday, April 2nd Nicholas Altobell & friends
Nicholas Altobell & friends
Saturday, April 3rd All Female Comedy Show 9:30 pm - Opener Needed (TBD) 8 pm
All Female Comedy Show 9:30 pm - Opener Needed (TBD)  8 pm
Monday, April 5th Best Singer Songwriters 7:30-9:30 pm Suggested Donation $5

Best Singer Songwriters "In the round" Hosted by Becky Middleton This Monday Night series @ Opening Bell Coffee has 3-5 artists playing with audience discussions and questions are welcomed! Artists TBA/7:30-9:30pm/All ages...$5 suggested donation **if you have questions or would like to play, please contact Becky on myspace or via email ruby@beckymiddleton.com w/the subject line OPENING BELL Click here for a sample of our series!
Tuesday, April 6th Opening Bell's Open Mic Since July 2K5! Signup @ 6:45pm
OPEN MIC 7-10  pm Signup @ 6:45pm Host: Steve Jackson Our Open Mic every Tuesday from 7-10 pm.  Musicians play in rotation based on sign up times, sets are generally 15 minutes depending on how many are on the list. Mainly Acoustic & Keyboards (please have your instruments tuned prior to your set) anything more requires approval prior to sign up. Please feel free to email Steve with quesions We prefer musicians with ORIGINAL material but will allow some covers throughout the night. Click here to see pictures, join our open mic group and find out more about our Tuesday nights!
Thursday, April 8th Mathis Grey 8 pm
Mathis Grey
Friday, April 9th
Glen Farris
http://www.glenfarris.net
Sam Robertson
www.myspace.com/thesoundsfromsam
Saturday, April 10th
TBD
Monday, April 12th Best Singer Songwriters 7:30-9:30 pm Suggested Donation $5

Best Singer Songwriters "In the round" Hosted by Becky Middleton This Monday Night series @ Opening Bell Coffee has 3-5 artists playing with audience discussions and questions are welcomed! Artists TBA/7:30-9:30pm/All ages...$5 suggested donation **if you have questions or would like to play, please contact Becky on myspace or via email ruby@beckymiddleton.com w/the subject line OPENING BELL Click here for a sample of our series!
Tuesday, April 13th Opening Bell's Open Mic Since July 2K5! Signup @ 6:45pm
OPEN MIC 7-10  pm Signup @ 6:45pm Host: Steve Jackson Our Open Mic every Tuesday from 7-10 pm.  Musicians play in rotation based on sign up times, sets are generally 15 minutes depending on how many are on the list. Mainly Acoustic & Keyboards (please have your instruments tuned prior to your set) anything more requires approval prior to sign up. Please feel free to email Steve with quesions We prefer musicians with ORIGINAL material but will allow some covers throughout the night. Click here to see pictures, join our open mic group and find out more about our Tuesday nights!
Monday, April 19th Best Singer Songwriters 7:30-9:30 pm Suggested Donation $5

Best Singer Songwriters "In the round" Hosted by Becky Middleton This Monday Night series @ Opening Bell Coffee has 3-5 artists playing with audience discussions and questions are welcomed! Artists TBA/7:30-9:30pm/All ages...$5 suggested donation **if you have questions or would like to play, please contact Becky on myspace or via email ruby@beckymiddleton.com w/the subject line OPENING BELL Click here for a sample of our series!
Tuesday, April 20th Opening Bell's Open Mic Since July 2K5! Signup @ 6:45pm
OPEN MIC 7-10  pm Signup @ 6:45pm Host: Steve Jackson Our Open Mic every Tuesday from 7-10 pm.  Musicians play in rotation based on sign up times, sets are generally 15 minutes depending on how many are on the list. Mainly Acoustic & Keyboards (please have your instruments tuned prior to your set) anything more requires approval prior to sign up. Please feel free to email Steve with quesions We prefer musicians with ORIGINAL material but will allow some covers throughout the night. Click here to see pictures, join our open mic group and find out more about our Tuesday nights!
Thursday, April 22nd Michael Miller/Paul Averitt & Trey Garitty 7 pm
Michael Miller
Paul Averitt   Trey Garitty
Monday, April 26th Best Singer Songwriters 7:30-9:30 pm Suggested Donation $5

Best Singer Songwriters "In the round" Hosted by Becky Middleton This Monday Night series @ Opening Bell Coffee has 3-5 artists playing with audience discussions and questions are welcomed! Artists TBA/7:30-9:30pm/All ages...$5 suggested donation **if you have questions or would like to play, please contact Becky on myspace or via email ruby@beckymiddleton.com w/the subject line OPENING BELL Click here for a sample of our series!
Tuesday, April 27th Opening Bell's Open Mic Since July 2K5! Signup @ 6:45pm
OPEN MIC 7-10  pm Signup @ 6:45pm Host: Steve Jackson Our Open Mic every Tuesday from 7-10 pm.  Musicians play in rotation based on sign up times, sets are generally 15 minutes depending on how many are on the list. Mainly Acoustic & Keyboards (please have your instruments tuned prior to your set) anything more requires approval prior to sign up. Please feel free to email Steve with quesions We prefer musicians with ORIGINAL material but will allow some covers throughout the night. Click here to see pictures, join our open mic group and find out more about our Tuesday nights!
Thursday, April 29th Jillian Edwards/David Ramirez/Jaimee Harris $6
Jillian Edwards
Wednesday, May 19th Tinderbox (UK) on US Tour 8 pm

 Tinderbox (UK) US Tour! 8 pm

Thursday, May 27th TBD 9 pm/Megan Slankard (San Francisco) 8 pm Suggested Donation $5
Megan Slankard (San Francisco) 8 pm
Saturday, May 29th Steve Hofstetter $17 8pm
Steve Hofstetter $17  8pm
(Call 214-565-0383 for discounted pre-paid tickets)
Friday, July 9th TBD 10 pm/Mike Goodrick 9 pm/TBD 8pm
TBD 10 pm

Mike Goodrick 9 pm

TBD 8 pm
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Mon-Thurs 7am - 10pm
Friday 7am - Midnight
Saturday 9am - Midnight
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South Side on Lamar
1409 S. Lamar Street
Basement Retail #012
Dallas, TX 75215

Phone:
214-565-0383

Recognitions

2K10

"D Recommend Spot"
D Magazine Dallas
2K9
"Best Coffee Shop"
North Texas
Channel 8 WFAA "A List"
2K8
 30 Things
We Love About Dallas
WHERE Magazine
2K8
Pandora Radio
Fortune Magazine

2K7
"Best Coffeehouse"
With Live Music 
D Magazine Dallas
2K6
"Best Coffeehouse"
Dallas Observer
2K6
"Best Atmosphere"
Dallas Observer 
2K5
 "Best Liquid Assets" 
Dallas Observer
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