Good to see you read the intro.
Strictly yes but we might be a bit flexible on the first FTO gig (sshhhh) but by coincidence, there will be seats available here
Another reason for the early heads up.
Old recordings can be found here, to get a feel of what its all about.
https://community.justinguitar.com/c/community-open-mic-events/community-open-mic-video-archives/260
but certainly worth feeling the vibe of an OM live if you can make it.