"For The Culture" Open Mic Night

Wed Feb 18 2026 at 08:00 pm to 11:00 pm UTC-05:00

Simply Sonya’s Restaurant & Lounge | Winston-Salem

Ashlynn Nicole Photography & Event Planning
Publisher/HostAshlynn Nicole Photography & Event Planning
"For The Culture" Open Mic Night
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Celebrate Black History Month at For The Culture—an open mic spotlighting Black creatives, culture, community, and connection.
About this Event

A Black History Month Open Mic Celebrating Black Voices, Creativity & Community

For The Culture is more than an open mic—it’s a celebration of Black expression, storytelling, and collective joy. Join us at Simply Sonya’s for a soulful evening rooted in culture, creativity, and connection.

This experience is designed to spotlight Black-owned businesses and elevate artists across spoken word, music, and performance—all while creating space for community to gather, vibe, and be seen.

Expect an elevated blend of:
🎤 Open mic performances featuring spoken word, singers, rappers & creatives
🎶 Live band + DJ setting the tone all night
🛍️ Black-owned business vendors
🍽️ Delicious food menu + full bar
✨ Smooth vibes, great energy & intentional community

Whether you’re performing, supporting, or simply soaking it all in, this night is truly for the culture—a space to honor our stories, our creativity, and our impact.

🎟️ Tickets are limited. Secure yours early on Eventbrite.
📍 Location: Simply Sonya’s Restaurant and Lounge, 7843 North Point Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27106
📅 Date & Time: Wednesday, February 18, from 8-11pm. Doors open at 7pm.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Simply Sonya’s Restaurant & Lounge, 7843 North Point Boulevard, Winston-Salem, United States

Tickets

USD 9.31 to USD 71.21

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