OPEN MIC & JAM NIGHTS
...brought to you in part by Ian's Hardware & Portage Legion Branch #65. Thank you sponsors!
WHEN? Last Fridays of the month, January to April. (Jan 30, Feb 27, Mar 27, Apr 24)
WHERE? Cedar Lounge (Royal Canadian Legion), 275 Duke Ave., Portage la Prairie
WHAT? Music. Comedy. Drama. Hip-Hop. Poetry. You name it! Welcome to Portage la Prairie's interactive live entertainment event - featuring you.
- Anything goes
- FREE (donations welcome)
- Food and beverage available for purchase
- Wheelchair-friendly access at north entrance of venue
- All are welcome; bring a friend
In Partnership with Badlands Promotions, Royal Canadian Legion Branch #65, Sawmill Tea + Coffee Co., & Visions of Independence Inc.,
Whoop & Hollar Folk Festival presents the Open Mic & Jam Night series, returning for its 7th season (Winter 2026)...
January 30, 2026 - hosted by Peter Adams
February 27, 2026 - hosted by Bob Kriski
March 27, 2026 - host TBA
April 24, 2026 - host TBA
​DOORS/REGISTRATION: 7:00 pm
OPEN MIC: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
OPEN JAM SESSION: 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Come celebrate our community's emerging and seasoned artistic talent during a fun evening of local entertainment followed by an open jam session. Bring your instruments and voices for the jam!
Enjoy live music and artistic performances in an intimate setting. You can sign up to perform at the open mic, participate in the jam, or just come and hang out.