The April Second Mondays Open Mic at the historic Ruth Williams Opera House is a vibrant, multidisciplinary showcase celebrating creative expression within the community. Hosted by Gold Beams, this event invites artists of all backgrounds to take the stage and share their talents in a welcoming and energetic environment.

Featuring performances across multiple art forms—including poetry, music, comedy, and spoken word—the open mic creates space for both emerging and established artists to connect, perform, and engage with a live audience. The event also includes interactive elements like freestyle cyphers, encouraging collaboration and spontaneity among performers.

Rooted in community and cultural expression, Second Mondays highlights diverse voices while fostering creativity, connection, and artistic growth in an inclusive setting.