Java Jim's Fret Haus Cafe

There's something special about a room full of people sharing songs, stories, poems, and laughter.

That's exactly what you'll find tomorrow at the Variety Show Open Mic in downtown LaPorte.

📍The Green Room at The Studio

507 Lincolnway, LaPorte, IN

🕔 5–8 PM CST

The sign-up sheet goes out at 4:30 PM, so come early if you'd like a spot on stage.

Whether you're stepping up to the microphone or simply enjoying the show, there's a seat waiting for you among people who appreciate live performance.

New faces, old friends, first-timers, seasoned performers, and a room full of people cheering each other on..

Bring your talent or just come enjoy the show!

Great food, full bar, ALL AGES!

EVERY SUNDAY!

Hope to see you there!'
(Java Jim 🎶☕️🎶)

Tonight at The Green Room at The Studio! 🎙🔥
The Sunday Variety Show Open Mic
with host, Jim St. James (Java Jim)
Of The Fret Haus Cafe and Java Jim's Music Theatre.
https://jimstjames.com

Music. Poetry. Originals. Covers. Surprises.
You never know what’s walking through the door. 🎶
LET’S GO! ✨

📍 The Green Room at The Studio
507 Lincolnway, LaPorte, IN
🕔 5–8 PM CST

⚡ Sign-up sheet goes out at 4:30 PM
Arrive early if you want a performance slot.

Bring your voice, your instrument, your poems, your stories — or just come hang out and enjoy the night.

See ya tonight. 🎵

Hey! We're absolutely jazzed that The Green Room at The Studio is now open and hosting great live music in LaPorte, IN. Live music Thursday evenings, Saturday evenings and an all ages Variety Show Open Mic every Sunday. The owner, April, has set up a wonderful place to enjoy friends and live music. Visit the link above, like, follow, check out the hours and then get out there to check it out. I perform and host the open mic Sundays. It runs from 5 to 8 pm. The sign-up sheet to perform is out at 4:30 pm. Arrive early for a great seat and/or to get on the sign-up sheet to do your thing in front of a supportive audience. Full bar, great menu.Good times. 507 Lincolnway in LaPorte, IN. ❤️🎶

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Thursday March 19, 2026
6:30 PM CST
JIM ST JAMES
STEVE FORESMAN
SCOTT SCHWALLER

Thursday, February 19, 2026
'An Evening with Jim St James & Friends'
An every Thursday series only at Zorn Brew Works Co.
605 E 9th Street, Michigan City, Indiana
https://jimstjames.com for more info.

Featured artist is: Love Struck Duo

The show begins at 6:30 PM CST.

Jim St. James performs 6:30 to 7:30 CDT (weekly)
Love Struck Duo 7:30 - 8:30
Scott Schwaller 8:30
Friends & guests close the show.

Thursday Specials:
$5 Drafts.
$5 Mac-n-Cheese.
$0 Great live music!!

Upcoming Thursday featured artists:

Feb 19, Love Struck Duo ✔️
Feb 26, Dave Jercha
Mar 5, For Pete's Sake
Mar 12, Tom McClure
Mar 19, Jim St. James
Mar 26, John Kenna
April 2, Mickey Camp
April 9, The Champagne Experience
April 16, Deron Overton
April 23, Nate Miller
April 30. Singing Sands String Band
May 7, Mark Bogart
May 14, Scott Schwaller
May 21, Tom Williams
May 28, Ryan Panos
June 4, Marco Villarreal
June 11, Joyceann M.
June 18, Joyce Ann R.
June 25, John Kenna
July 2, Couch-Burns
July 9, Valerie & John

Thursday February 5th

'An Evening with Jim St James & Friends'
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An every Thursday series only at Zorn Brew Works Co.
605 E 9th Street, Michigan City, Indiana 📍

Jim St. James performs at 6:30 PM
VinceVincek 7:30
Scott Schwaller 8:30 Thursday

Specials:
$5 Zorn Drafts. $5 Mac-n-Cheese
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https://jimstjames.com for more info and artist line-up.

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An Evening with Jim St James & Friends
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Jim St. James performs at 6:30 PM
Scott Schwaller at 7:30 PM
Halo Moon at 8:30 PM
An Evening with Jim St James & Friends

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Here's to the Good TimeZ!😊
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I'm performing solo this Saturday, December 20 at Local Pour,12857 Red Arrow Highway, Sawyer, Michigan, 4 PM till 7 PM EST. Stop in if you're out getting your holiday on! Merry, Merry, Ho, Ho, Ho.. 🎄