This event is in the past.It took place on April 8, 2026 at The Ark.
Step into a living room that happens to have legendary sound. At The Ark's open stage, fifteen acoustic acts get eight minutes each to win over a crowd that's been gathering since 1965. Play your two songs right and you might just earn your own headlining night.
intimate listening room
historic folk venue
acoustic showcase
community-driven
Tips
🛋️"almost like watching an artist in your living room"
🖼️walls lined with memorabilia from 60 years of legends
🎤play well and you could earn your own headlining slot
Open Stage
Old Fourth Ward
Step into a living room that happens to have legendary sound. At The Ark's open stage, fifteen acoustic acts get eight minutes each to win over a crowd that's been gathering since 1965. Play your two songs right and you might just earn your own headlining night.
intimate listening room
historic folk venue
acoustic showcase
community-driven
Tips
🛋️"almost like watching an artist in your living room"
🖼️walls lined with memorabilia from 60 years of legends
🎤play well and you could earn your own headlining slot
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