ATXM Night Shift Music Industry Mixer + Open Mic (FREE) May 12th!

Night Shift is ATXM’s monthly music industry mixer—built for connection, collaboration, and real community. It’s where Austin’s music ecosystem shows up, meets up, and moves things forward. This month, we’re taking over the iconic Hotel Vegas—one of Austin’s most beloved live music venues—for a casual night of conversation, discovery, and live performance. 🎤 OPEN MIC Step up or sit back—either way, you’re part of it. * Limited slots available * Lottery-based selection * Short sets (3–4 minutes) * Sign up after RSVP + check in early This is a listening room environment—come ready to support the artists on stage, with networking in the back. 🤝 WHAT TO EXPECT * Meet Austin music industry professionals * Discover new collaborators and opportunities * Experience emerging local talent * Hang with people who care about the future of music in Austin 🍻 THE VIBE Laid-back. Welcoming. Built for real conversations. Grab a drink, find your people, and stay awhile. ⚠️ IMPORTANT DETAILS * Free, but RSVP required (capacity is limited) * Arrive early for open mic participation * 21 yrs+ ATXM Night Shift isn’t just an event—it’s part of a bigger movement to support working musicians across Central Texas through advocacy, education, and community. ABOUT ATXM The Austin Texas Musicians Fund (ATXM) is the foundational nonprofit dedicated to advocacy, education, and economic development for Austin’s musicians and venues. Night Shift is one of the ways we bring the community together — building connections that strengthen the local music ecosystem. 🎟 RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW Space is limited and these events fill up quickly. Learn more about our advocacy, education, and economic development work at www.austintexasmusicians.org [http://www.austintexasmusicians.org] MEDIA NOTICE This event is photographed and recorded. By attending or participating in this event, you grant Austin Texas Musicians (ATXM) and its partners the right to use images, audio, and video that may include you for promotional, educational, marketing, and archival purposes across digital, print, and social media platforms, without compensation.