Carmen is hosting the newest Open Mic night at the Lakewood Bar and Grille. Carmen is performing at the Majestic Theatre with the Senior Follies and has sung and performed in a wide variety of music venues, theater and television since the last 60’s. She sang with her own gospel group performing and singing back-up for Christian and secular artists in her childhood home of Hawaii. Carmen has a powerful voice which is exhibited when she belts out R&B and Soul. After moving to Dallas in 2001, Carmen started a karaoke business and began booking talent with her husband, Dallas entertainment lawyer, Jack Guledge.

Carmen will be heading up the Open Mic on Monday nights at LBG. All types of music are included in this open mic venue. There will be a piano player there so bring your charts or your karaoke CD. And you will also hear a few tunes from the marvelous Carmen.

Lakewood Bar and Grille is located on Gaston between Abrams Road and La Vista Drive. It is a casual neighborhood establishment with great food. The hamburgers are terrific and new menu items include Nachos, Catfish Platter, Chicken Salad, BLT, Reuben, Ribeye Steak Sandwich, Grilled Cheese, and even a Veggie Burger. (And did I mention the Sweet Potato Fries?) And then there is a variety of wonderful local talent featuring Jazz, Country and Classic Rock.  Check the calendar on their website for your favorite.

Jack Allday is presenting Jazz on Sundays at 2 PM and Tuesdays at 6:30. He is showcasing some of the best Jazz groups in Dallas. Jennifer Martin will be appearing on November 3rd.

Drop in on a Monday night to hear Carmen and some very talented singers She will be featuring all musical genres so join her and share your country, jazz, rock or soul with the crowd at the Lakewood Bar and Grille.