ALL ARTS OPEN MIC
Five minute original pieces in any medium — storytelling, music, poetry, prose, comedy, or dance — performed in an inclusive, supportive evening setting on First Sundays for Asheville's local arts community.
Similar Events
Five-minute original pieces across storytelling, music, poetry, comedy, literature, and dance fill an intimate parlor on First Sundays, inviting performers and audience to celebrate Asheville's local arts community.
Five-minute original pieces across storytelling, music, poetry, comedy, literature, and dance fill an intimate parlor on First Sundays, inviting performers and audience to celebrate Asheville's local arts community.
Five-minute original pieces across storytelling, music, poetry, comedy, literature, and dance fill an intimate parlor on First Sundays, inviting performers and audience to celebrate Asheville's local arts community.
An inclusive, supportive stage for poets, stand up comics, and musicians to test original material and build community in a cozy studio setting; performers of all experience levels are encouraged.
An inclusive, supportive stage for poets, stand up comics, and musicians to test original material and build community in a cozy studio setting; performers of all experience levels are encouraged.
An inclusive, supportive stage for poets, stand up comics, and musicians to test original material and build community in a cozy studio setting; performers of all experience levels are encouraged.
Eclectic open mic night blending live acoustic and electric sets, stand up comedy, and spoken word poetry in a warm community showcase with open signups and laid back, celebratory vibes.
Eclectic open mic night blending live acoustic and electric sets, stand up comedy, and spoken word poetry in a warm community showcase with open signups and laid back, celebratory vibes.
Eclectic open mic night blending live acoustic and electric sets, stand up comedy, and spoken word poetry in a warm community showcase with open signups and laid back, celebratory vibes.
Intimate kava-bar poetry and spoken-word open mic with sign-ups at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute spots; Asheville’s longest-running gathering, welcoming all creative forms and experience levels.
Intimate kava-bar poetry and spoken-word open mic with sign-ups at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute spots; Asheville’s longest-running gathering, welcoming all creative forms and experience levels.
Intimate kava-bar poetry and spoken-word open mic with sign-ups at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute spots; Asheville’s longest-running gathering, welcoming all creative forms and experience levels.
Late night all arts open mic welcoming musicians, poets, comedians, and performance artists with walk up signups; expect acoustic sets, spoken word pieces, and a casual neighborhood community showcase vibe.
Late night all arts open mic welcoming musicians, poets, comedians, and performance artists with walk up signups; expect acoustic sets, spoken word pieces, and a casual neighborhood community showcase vibe.
Late night all arts open mic welcoming musicians, poets, comedians, and performance artists with walk up signups; expect acoustic sets, spoken word pieces, and a casual neighborhood community showcase vibe.
Poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take the cozy taproom stage for a welcoming, community focused open mic night weekly at 6pm, featuring acoustic sets, spoken word, and short comedy bits.
Poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take the cozy taproom stage for a welcoming, community focused open mic night weekly at 6pm, featuring acoustic sets, spoken word, and short comedy bits.
Poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take the cozy taproom stage for a welcoming, community focused open mic night weekly at 6pm, featuring acoustic sets, spoken word, and short comedy bits.
Legendary open mic night presenting original songs, covers, guitar and piano performances with unexpected surprises; emerging singer-songwriters and storytellers take 15-minute (or three-song) sets in an intimate Black Mountain venue.
Legendary open mic night presenting original songs, covers, guitar and piano performances with unexpected surprises; emerging singer-songwriters and storytellers take 15-minute (or three-song) sets in an intimate Black Mountain venue.
Legendary open mic night presenting original songs, covers, guitar and piano performances with unexpected surprises; emerging singer-songwriters and storytellers take 15-minute (or three-song) sets in an intimate Black Mountain venue.
First person personal narratives and community tales from Asheville Storytelling Circle tellers unfold in an intimate theater at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts. Expect candid memoir, warm humor, and direct audience connection.
First person personal narratives and community tales from Asheville Storytelling Circle tellers unfold in an intimate theater at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts. Expect candid memoir, warm humor, and direct audience connection.
First person personal narratives and community tales from Asheville Storytelling Circle tellers unfold in an intimate theater at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts. Expect candid memoir, warm humor, and direct audience connection.
Low lit downtown kava lounge becomes a supportive stage for poets, acoustic players, and experimental performers; quick mic signups create an intimate, community driven evening hosted by Kodey, welcoming beginners and seasoned acts.
Low lit downtown kava lounge becomes a supportive stage for poets, acoustic players, and experimental performers; quick mic signups create an intimate, community driven evening hosted by Kodey, welcoming beginners and seasoned acts.
Low lit downtown kava lounge becomes a supportive stage for poets, acoustic players, and experimental performers; quick mic signups create an intimate, community driven evening hosted by Kodey, welcoming beginners and seasoned acts.
Late-night standup open mic where local comics and newcomers take quick, crowd-friendly sets in a community-driven casual showcase hosted by Asheville Comedy Fans; sign-ups encouraged for all skill levels.
Late-night standup open mic where local comics and newcomers take quick, crowd-friendly sets in a community-driven casual showcase hosted by Asheville Comedy Fans; sign-ups encouraged for all skill levels.
Late-night standup open mic where local comics and newcomers take quick, crowd-friendly sets in a community-driven casual showcase hosted by Asheville Comedy Fans; sign-ups encouraged for all skill levels.
Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.
Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.
Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.
Hands-on weekend workshop refining oral storytelling and narrative craft with writing prompts, scene work, performance coaching, and group feedback; intimate, craft focused sessions welcome beginners and experienced tellers.
Hands-on weekend workshop refining oral storytelling and narrative craft with writing prompts, scene work, performance coaching, and group feedback; intimate, craft focused sessions welcome beginners and experienced tellers.
Hands-on weekend workshop refining oral storytelling and narrative craft with writing prompts, scene work, performance coaching, and group feedback; intimate, craft focused sessions welcome beginners and experienced tellers.
Casual low-lit taproom open mic hosted by Tony Willingham, with sign-ups at 6:30pm and a 7:30pm start; welcoming acoustic, spoken-word, and experimental performers for a supportive, beer-friendly evening.
Casual low-lit taproom open mic hosted by Tony Willingham, with sign-ups at 6:30pm and a 7:30pm start; welcoming acoustic, spoken-word, and experimental performers for a supportive, beer-friendly evening.
Casual low-lit taproom open mic hosted by Tony Willingham, with sign-ups at 6:30pm and a 7:30pm start; welcoming acoustic, spoken-word, and experimental performers for a supportive, beer-friendly evening.
Grown up show and tell of quirky first person stories and creative oddities in an intimate morning gathering at Story Parlor, with open-share performances welcoming beginner and seasoned storytellers.
Grown up show and tell of quirky first person stories and creative oddities in an intimate morning gathering at Story Parlor, with open-share performances welcoming beginner and seasoned storytellers.
Grown up show and tell of quirky first person stories and creative oddities in an intimate morning gathering at Story Parlor, with open-share performances welcoming beginner and seasoned storytellers.
Strange and wonderful multidisciplinary performances and site specific works across Asheville venues, presenting innovative theater, movement, and visual experiments for culturally adventurous audiences and inclusive artist collaborations.
Strange and wonderful multidisciplinary performances and site specific works across Asheville venues, presenting innovative theater, movement, and visual experiments for culturally adventurous audiences and inclusive artist collaborations.
Strange and wonderful multidisciplinary performances and site specific works across Asheville venues, presenting innovative theater, movement, and visual experiments for culturally adventurous audiences and inclusive artist collaborations.
High-energy StorySLAM of five-minute true tales about mishaps — tryouts, dates, flubbed auditions — performed in a late-night Grey Eagle taproom; audience members can sign up for spontaneous competitive storytelling.
High-energy StorySLAM of five-minute true tales about mishaps — tryouts, dates, flubbed auditions — performed in a late-night Grey Eagle taproom; audience members can sign up for spontaneous competitive storytelling.
High-energy StorySLAM of five-minute true tales about mishaps — tryouts, dates, flubbed auditions — performed in a late-night Grey Eagle taproom; audience members can sign up for spontaneous competitive storytelling.
Informal Sunday night open jam in a brewery taproom where musicians of all skill levels sit in with rotating special guest hosts, fostering communal music-making alongside pints and casual conversation.
Informal Sunday night open jam in a brewery taproom where musicians of all skill levels sit in with rotating special guest hosts, fostering communal music-making alongside pints and casual conversation.
Informal Sunday night open jam in a brewery taproom where musicians of all skill levels sit in with rotating special guest hosts, fostering communal music-making alongside pints and casual conversation.
Community driven five minute true life tales about deception and suspicion performed live in a low lit music room; sign up to compete or settle in for humorous, awkward, and revealing personal nonfiction.
Community driven five minute true life tales about deception and suspicion performed live in a low lit music room; sign up to compete or settle in for humorous, awkward, and revealing personal nonfiction.
Community driven five minute true life tales about deception and suspicion performed live in a low lit music room; sign up to compete or settle in for humorous, awkward, and revealing personal nonfiction.
Monthly first Saturday potluck gathering for novelists, painters, poets, sculptors, and musicians that centers on the roundtable question “What has captured your imagination lately?”, with rousing poem renditions and community building in a studio.
Monthly first Saturday potluck gathering for novelists, painters, poets, sculptors, and musicians that centers on the roundtable question “What has captured your imagination lately?”, with rousing poem renditions and community building in a studio.
Monthly first Saturday potluck gathering for novelists, painters, poets, sculptors, and musicians that centers on the roundtable question “What has captured your imagination lately?”, with rousing poem renditions and community building in a studio.
Low-lit taproom open mic for musicians, poets, comedians, and performers, with sign-ups at 5:30 pm and the mic starting at 6:00; hosted by Stephen Evans, paired with Hi-Wire beers and community vibes.
Low-lit taproom open mic for musicians, poets, comedians, and performers, with sign-ups at 5:30 pm and the mic starting at 6:00; hosted by Stephen Evans, paired with Hi-Wire beers and community vibes.
Low-lit taproom open mic for musicians, poets, comedians, and performers, with sign-ups at 5:30 pm and the mic starting at 6:00; hosted by Stephen Evans, paired with Hi-Wire beers and community vibes.