THE OPEN HAND CAFE, IS NOT A COMERCIAL COFFEE SHOP. THE CAFE IS RUN BY THOMO WHITEDREAD FROM KINGSTON JAMAICA...AN ORIGINAL FATHER OF DUB MUSIC, THOMO PLANTED THE OPEN HAND CAFE IN THE MIDDLE OF TENNESSEE, BRINGING AN ISLAND STYLE ..OLE SCHOOL COFFEE SHOP WITH LIVE MUSIC , OPEN MIC NIGHTS AND MUCH MUCH MORE. THE OPEN HAND IS NICELY LOCATED RIGHT OFF OF HIGHWAY 40 BETWEEN NASHVILLE AND MEMPHIS....1828 HWY 46 SOUTH DICKSON TN. 37055 WE ARE LOOKING FOR TRAVELING MUSICIANS, BANDS AND SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS... WE DO...ALSO PROMOTE AND HAVE HEAVY METAL SHOWS WE ARE A SMALL VENUE WITH A FULL STAGE AND PA SYSTEM HOLDING BANDS FROM 5-6 MEMBERS.... POOL TABLE, DARTS, WORLDS FINEST COFFEES, WE ROAST OUR BEANS JAMAICAN BLUE MOUNTAIN COFFEE, INTERNATIONAL SODAS, COCUNUT WATER..AND JAMAICAN PATTIES BOOKINGS AVAILABLE FROM NOVEMBER 10TH 2012 TO NOVEMBER 10TH 2013 BANDS AND MUSICIANS WITH MERCHANDISE ENCOURAGED TO BRING CLOSEST BOOKING THREE WEEKS IN ADVANCE