The Rusted Mic is an intimate upscale entertainment house featuring a variety of acts; jazz, blues, piano, comedy, open-mic nights, throw-back movies, live shows and private events. Clientele will socialize in a sophisticated, swanky theatre environment with access to an espresso bar, wine, beer and an exclusive menu offering a variety of specialty food selections and desserts that showcase Lodi’
s most notable restaurants. The versatile venue will have state-of-the-art audio, video and lighting with plush seating for an audience up to 75 guests. The front lobby and patio seating areas will be open daily at 6:00 a.m. with the focus being on the espresso bar, pastries, FREE Wi-Fi and social meeting atmosphere. Evenings will focus on live entertainment complemented by specialty coffee drinks, wine, beer, small plates and desserts. The multifaceted venue allows for the front portion to always remain open for business, while the back portion hosts private events; during the day, corporate trainings or business meetings can utilize the 80” movie screen to do a PowerPoint presentation, while a comedy show, blues concert or other event can be booked that evening. When the back portion is not dedicated, it will be open for the general public to enjoy - always having a visual on the movie screen accompanied by music courtesy of the baby grand player piano. The Rusted Mic will have a vintage cinema theme housing one of the most distinguished and vigorous entertainment scenes in downtown Lodi.
