Maplewood Open-Mic Night
Local Maplewood coffee shop Foundation Grounds hosts their first-ever open-mic event Sept. 1, ringing in the fall season.
A supportive audience, full of applause ready for each talent, encourages a performer recently at Maplewood’s Foundation Grounds.
- Maplewood’s Foundation Grounds is a local coffee shop that offers a relaxed atmosphere.
- The coffee shop offers a simple platform for engaging talent.
- Foundation Grounds offers a peaceful atmosphere.
- Sun streams through the large windows inviting listeners and performers.
- Randall Buchanan, shop manager and former MBU student, works to create latte art.
- Older gentleman enjoys a song from his past.
- A woman enjoys performances as she waits to show off her work.
- A St. Louis guitarist strums for listeners.
- A student musician gets the crowd’s affection with her fun rhythm.
- Following the first event, FoGro hopes to continue an evening of easy-listening every other Friday.
Tags: Abigail Scanio, coffee, coffee shop, Foundation Grounds, free events, local coffee, Maplewood, MBU, MBU Timeline, media, music, open-mic night, St. Louis, St. Louis music scene
