Open Mic Variety Hours Featuring David Heatley
BPM's open mic night featuring both music and comedy. Hosted by BPM's own team and local comic Keith Hebert. Sign ups start at 6pm. Music starts at 7pm with a performance from a featured musician at 8pm. Comedy starts at 9:30pm.
TIME
Mar 26, 2024, 7:00 PM – 11:50 PM
BPM
ABOUT
DAVID HEATLEY is a musician, cartoonist and animation director who recently moved to Maine from Queens, NYC. He has recorded two albums with legendary Shimmy Disc label founder and producer Kramer back in the early 1990s. In the mid-2010s, Heatley performed as part of The Bischoffs and The Angel Numbers Band, releasing a series of well-regarded EPs and albums. His debut solo record was released in 2022. Life Our Own Way, helmed by Mark Bingham, found Heatley discovering and immersing himself in New Orleans’ indie music scene. His 2022 release If… continued to highlight the chemistry in all of those evolving musical relationships.
Heatley’s illustrations and drawings have appeared on the cover of The New Yorker, in every section of The New York Times, and in numerous other publications, including McSweeney’s and Best American Comics (cover artist 2007). He’s the author of My Brain is Hanging Upside Down (Pantheon, 2008), AMY (Desert Island, 2019), and Qualification (Pantheon, 2019).
21+
Sign ups @ 6pm
Music @ 7pm
Comedy @ 9:30pm
Bring cash to tip the featured musician!