Open Mic · Boston

Gordon Michaels

Name: Gordon Michaels
Start: 2026-11-06T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Club Café

Club Café

209 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02116

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Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 PM

Friday, November 6, 2026

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Gordon Michaels brings his powerful baritone to the Napoleon Room at Club Café in Boston's South End for a mini concert, followed by an open mic where you can take the stage yourself. Expect Broadway ballads, jazz standards, blues, R&B oldies and gospel, with a bit of country thrown in. It runs 7:00 to 10:00 pm, and there's never a cover.

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