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Unplugged Open Mic at the Diamond with Shane O’Handley — event in Sydney & CBRM, Cape Breton

Unplugged Open Mic at the Diamond with Shane O’Handley

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 · 8:30 p.m. · The Black Diamond Bar and Grill

Open mic night happens Wednesday evenings at the Black Diamond, hosted by Shane O'Handley, with $5 drink specials.

Open mic night at the Black Diamond every Wednesday with host Shane O'Handley. All skill levels welcome to perform. Runs 8:30-11:30pm with $5 drink specials.

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