sign up to perform

Looking to hit the mic? Here’s everything you need to know before signing up.

Advance Sign Ups
Door Sign Ups
Submit Music

✅ step 1: submit music

👉 Submit Music Now

    • Submit up to 2 MP3 files

    • Maximum 3:30 per song

    • 7 minutes total set time

    • MP3 only (No WAV)

    • File names must match the track titles

    You have 2 options:

    1. Click the [Submit Music Now] button to send your music directly.

    2. Or email your MP3s to music@latelyrics.com with the submission guidelines below.

    • Email tracks to music@latelyrics.com with Subject Line: Your Stage Name

      • Include track titles and order in your email or submission

    Example Email Submission:

    • Subject line: Kendrick Lamar

    • Body / Track Order:

      1. Not Like Us

      2. Swimming Pools

    Submissions that do not follow these guidelines may be returned for correction.

  • Submitting music does not guarantee an Advanced performance slot

    • All Advanced Sign-Ups must submit music before signing up

    • Door Sign-Ups may submit music before the event or at the door

✅ step 2: Sign Up

  • Advance Sign Ups open 2 weeks before the event date. Selections announced 48 hrs before event.

    All Advanced performers must submit music before signing up. CLICK HERE‍ to email music.

    ⚠️ You must check in at the venue by 8:05 PM or your secured slot will be forfeited.

👉 Advance Sign-Ups

  • 8:00pm - First come, first served.

    Music can be submitted at any time prior to the event date.

👉 Submit Music Now

⏰ Time Slots

    • Guaranteed Slot

    • Choice of Time Slot

    • Check-in by 8:05 PM is required or your slot may be forfeited

      • If an advanced performer cancels, their slot will be offered to door sign-ups

    • Advanced performers must submit music before signing up.

    • First come, first served

    • All performers must be present when called

    • Total show ends at 10:30 PM

    • Submission of music is required for Advanced Sign-Ups

📍 Location

Atlantis Lounge

North Mississippi Avenue — Portland, OR

📅 Upcoming Dates

  • May 28th

  • June 25th

  • July 30th

Late Lyrics is a monthly event. Dates are updated as confirmed. Last Thursdays, generally.

⏰ Event Schedule

  • Doors Open: 8:00 PM

  • Adv Check-In Deadline: 8:05 PM

  • Show Starts: 8:30 PM

  • Special Guest: 9:00 PM

  • Show Ends: 10:30 PM

⚠️ Advanced sign ups must check in by 8:05 PM or their slot will be forfeited

20 total performance slots per event: 10 Advanced + 10 Door

💰 Pricing

  • $0 – Selected performers

  • $5 – Non-selected performers & supporting musicians

  • $5/$10 – General admission (online vs door)

  • Still have questions about performing, signing up or just want more info? Check out our FAQ‍ pages:

    • Performer FAQ: Everything you need to know about submissions, time slots, and performing

    • General FAQ: Answers about event details, entry, and participation

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