Where can I jam guitar in Johannesburg?Nothing current in the forum threads — these are all from 2011–2015, so check before you go. Indulgence Cafe (Northcliff) Monthly open mic — Keira-WitherKay hosted a regular open mic at Indulgence Cafe, 225 Beyers Naude Drive, Northcliff, with a sound system and mics provided; you bring your own guitar 3,4,5,8. All genres welcome, acoustic or electric, 15-minute slots, and a small couvert charge 8. Last mentioned in 2015 — check they're still trading. Jam-friendly vibe — Forum members Brian and Pete Misselbrook played sets there, and Keira wrapped evenings with a jazz jam, so sitting in was easy 5. Brazenhead, Sandton Jazz & blues jam — Keira also ran a Sunday jazz/blues jam in "The Library" room at the Brazenhead pub, cnr Linden Rd and Anne Crescent off Grayston Drive, with charts provided on stage 1,2. That one ended in early 2013 due to poor turnout — mentioned in 2013, check it's still happening. TJ's Acoustic Club Thriving monthly open mic — Bob-Dubery described TJ's as a successful Jo'burg acoustic club renting a room at a municipal sports club, drawing players from Pretoria, Alberton and Benoni, with open mic one Thursday a month plus other events on other Thursdays 7. Mentioned in 2012 — check they're still trading. Tanz Cafe Showcase-style nights — Tanz ran regular open mic/showcase evenings, but members treated it more as a gig opportunity than a walk-in jam 6. Mentioned in 2011 — check they're still trading. The threads don't cover what's running right now — post in the community asking for current Joburg jam nights and someone local will point you there. From these forum threadsJazz & Blues Jam in Sandton from 6 pm hosted by Keira Witherkay (2013): Keira's Sandton jazz/blues jam details and how sign-ups workedKeira Witherkay & Sarah- kate jazz & blues jam (open ) sandton sunday25th (2012): What the Brazenhead open jam format expected from walk-insOpen mic , indulgence cafe fri 30th/5 (JHB) this will be final open mic here (2014): Indulgence Cafe open mic rules and couvert charge detailsOpen mic , indulgence cafe fri 16th jan (JHB) (2015): Power-cut-proof open mic setup at Indulgence CafeOpen mic Night @ Indulgence cafe(jhb) this FRI 18th July (2014): Forum members' sets at Indulgence and the closing jazz jamTanz Cafe "open mic night" 6 April (2011): Honest forum take on Tanz's showcase nights vs real jamsOpen Mic stuff (2012): Why TJ's Acoustic Club open mic became a Joburg fixtureOPEN MIC NIGHT INDULGENCE CAFE(JHB) FRI 14TH NOV -7 PM (2014): Full house rules for the Indulgence Cafe open mic night
