
ALL COMEDY OPEN MIC | Sunday Evening Sessions | FREE
Five-minute original comedy turns from stand-up, spoken word, sketches, silly songs, and even magic in a cozy parlor setting. Drop in to perform or kick back as the crowd rallies around Asheville’s local comedy community.
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Five-minute original comedy spans stand-up, spoken word, sketches, silly songs, and magic in a welcoming local showcase. Perform a short piece or settle in to support Asheville’s comedy community.

Five-minute original comedy spans stand-up, spoken word, sketches, silly songs, and magic in a welcoming local showcase. Perform a short piece or settle in to support Asheville’s comedy community.
Five-minute original comedy spans stand-up, spoken word, sketches, silly songs, and magic in a welcoming local showcase. Perform a short piece or settle in to support Asheville’s comedy community.

Storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, and dance share the stage in a welcoming showcase of original five-minute pieces. Come perform or support Asheville’s local arts community.

Storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, and dance share the stage in a welcoming showcase of original five-minute pieces. Come perform or support Asheville’s local arts community.
Storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, and dance share the stage in a welcoming showcase of original five-minute pieces. Come perform or support Asheville’s local arts community.

Five-minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy bits, songs, and dance in an all-arts mic. A supportive Sunday-night gathering centered on sharing new work and cheering on Asheville creatives.

Five-minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy bits, songs, and dance in an all-arts mic. A supportive Sunday-night gathering centered on sharing new work and cheering on Asheville creatives.
Five-minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy bits, songs, and dance in an all-arts mic. A supportive Sunday-night gathering centered on sharing new work and cheering on Asheville creatives.

A welcoming local showcase invites five-minute original acts in stand-up, spoken word, sketch, silly songs, magic, and other funny formats, with space for both performers and audience supporters.

A welcoming local showcase invites five-minute original acts in stand-up, spoken word, sketch, silly songs, magic, and other funny formats, with space for both performers and audience supporters.
A welcoming local showcase invites five-minute original acts in stand-up, spoken word, sketch, silly songs, magic, and other funny formats, with space for both performers and audience supporters.

Share or experience original five-minute pieces spanning storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, and dance. A welcoming Sunday gathering brings local artists and supporters together for creative expression.

Share or experience original five-minute pieces spanning storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, and dance. A welcoming Sunday gathering brings local artists and supporters together for creative expression.
Share or experience original five-minute pieces spanning storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, and dance. A welcoming Sunday gathering brings local artists and supporters together for creative expression.

Fast-paced stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, touring comics, and first-timers sharing short sets. Expect anything from polished Netflix-level jokes to chaotic late-night crowd energy in an intimate lounge setting.

Fast-paced stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, touring comics, and first-timers sharing short sets. Expect anything from polished Netflix-level jokes to chaotic late-night crowd energy in an intimate lounge setting.
Fast-paced stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, touring comics, and first-timers sharing short sets. Expect anything from polished Netflix-level jokes to chaotic late-night crowd energy in an intimate lounge setting.

Late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville room where local comics test new bits, weird one-liners, and audience-driven surprises. Expect an informal, anything-goes freakshow vibe with rotating performers.

Late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville room where local comics test new bits, weird one-liners, and audience-driven surprises. Expect an informal, anything-goes freakshow vibe with rotating performers.
Late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville room where local comics test new bits, weird one-liners, and audience-driven surprises. Expect an informal, anything-goes freakshow vibe with rotating performers.

A free, welcoming comedy mic invites aspiring and seasoned comics to test four-minute sets before a lively Asheville crowd; signups begin at 7pm for an upbeat Wednesday night of laughter.

A free, welcoming comedy mic invites aspiring and seasoned comics to test four-minute sets before a lively Asheville crowd; signups begin at 7pm for an upbeat Wednesday night of laughter.
A free, welcoming comedy mic invites aspiring and seasoned comics to test four-minute sets before a lively Asheville crowd; signups begin at 7pm for an upbeat Wednesday night of laughter.
Comedy Open Mic
MoreLocal comedians and aspiring performers take the mic for an informal night of stand-up, with craft beers and a laid-back brewery atmosphere for audience members and participants alike.
Local comedians and aspiring performers take the mic for an informal night of stand-up, with craft beers and a laid-back brewery atmosphere for audience members and participants alike.
Local comedians and aspiring performers take the mic for an informal night of stand-up, with craft beers and a laid-back brewery atmosphere for audience members and participants alike.

A welcoming, queer- and trans-inclusive comedy mic invites women, nonbinary, queer, and femme performers to test jokes in five-minute sets. Expect supportive stand-up, community-minded humor, and a no-heckling room.

A welcoming, queer- and trans-inclusive comedy mic invites women, nonbinary, queer, and femme performers to test jokes in five-minute sets. Expect supportive stand-up, community-minded humor, and a no-heckling room.
A welcoming, queer- and trans-inclusive comedy mic invites women, nonbinary, queer, and femme performers to test jokes in five-minute sets. Expect supportive stand-up, community-minded humor, and a no-heckling room.

Downtown open mic night in a brewery taproom with a casual, supportive stage for songs, spoken word, and comedy bits. Sign-ups open at 6:30 PM with performances starting at 7:30 PM.

Downtown open mic night in a brewery taproom with a casual, supportive stage for songs, spoken word, and comedy bits. Sign-ups open at 6:30 PM with performances starting at 7:30 PM.
Downtown open mic night in a brewery taproom with a casual, supportive stage for songs, spoken word, and comedy bits. Sign-ups open at 6:30 PM with performances starting at 7:30 PM.

A late Sunday-night comedy mix of improv, monthly sitcom-style sketches, and rowdy gameshow segments led by LaZoom cast members alongside local Asheville comics. Expect fast-paced crowd energy and a laugh-forward, ticketed show.

A late Sunday-night comedy mix of improv, monthly sitcom-style sketches, and rowdy gameshow segments led by LaZoom cast members alongside local Asheville comics. Expect fast-paced crowd energy and a laugh-forward, ticketed show.
A late Sunday-night comedy mix of improv, monthly sitcom-style sketches, and rowdy gameshow segments led by LaZoom cast members alongside local Asheville comics. Expect fast-paced crowd energy and a laugh-forward, ticketed show.

True, personal five-minute stories land in rapid-fire rounds as audience and judges pick favorites in a classic StorySLAM format. Expect funny, heartfelt, and unpredictable tales with an anything-goes theme and open signup.

True, personal five-minute stories land in rapid-fire rounds as audience and judges pick favorites in a classic StorySLAM format. Expect funny, heartfelt, and unpredictable tales with an anything-goes theme and open signup.
True, personal five-minute stories land in rapid-fire rounds as audience and judges pick favorites in a classic StorySLAM format. Expect funny, heartfelt, and unpredictable tales with an anything-goes theme and open signup.

Mindreading and psychological illusion blend with rapid audience interaction in a 70 minute late night show designed to feel jaw dropping and impossible. Limited seating creates an intimate, adults only experience.

Mindreading and psychological illusion blend with rapid audience interaction in a 70 minute late night show designed to feel jaw dropping and impossible. Limited seating creates an intimate, adults only experience.
Mindreading and psychological illusion blend with rapid audience interaction in a 70 minute late night show designed to feel jaw dropping and impossible. Limited seating creates an intimate, adults only experience.

A welcoming morning drop-in for reflection, honest sharing, and creative connection, inviting Asheville creatives to nurture wellbeing and explore what it means to live a whole, sustainable creative life.

A welcoming morning drop-in for reflection, honest sharing, and creative connection, inviting Asheville creatives to nurture wellbeing and explore what it means to live a whole, sustainable creative life.
A welcoming morning drop-in for reflection, honest sharing, and creative connection, inviting Asheville creatives to nurture wellbeing and explore what it means to live a whole, sustainable creative life.

An informal stand-up open mic gives Asheville comics space to test jokes and build material, with an intimate lounge setting for a night of comedy and audience discovery.

An informal stand-up open mic gives Asheville comics space to test jokes and build material, with an intimate lounge setting for a night of comedy and audience discovery.
An informal stand-up open mic gives Asheville comics space to test jokes and build material, with an intimate lounge setting for a night of comedy and audience discovery.

Open Mic Night
MoreA laid back open mic in a downtown brewery taproom where poets, musicians, and storytellers can grab the mic or cheer on local talent. Sip craft beers in a casual, supportive late night crowd.

A laid back open mic in a downtown brewery taproom where poets, musicians, and storytellers can grab the mic or cheer on local talent. Sip craft beers in a casual, supportive late night crowd.
A laid back open mic in a downtown brewery taproom where poets, musicians, and storytellers can grab the mic or cheer on local talent. Sip craft beers in a casual, supportive late night crowd.

An intimate stand-up comedy night built around a surprise lineup, bringing live jokes and an unpredictable club-style atmosphere to Asheville’s South Slope brewery scene for a lively evening out.

An intimate stand-up comedy night built around a surprise lineup, bringing live jokes and an unpredictable club-style atmosphere to Asheville’s South Slope brewery scene for a lively evening out.
An intimate stand-up comedy night built around a surprise lineup, bringing live jokes and an unpredictable club-style atmosphere to Asheville’s South Slope brewery scene for a lively evening out.
Tellabration
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A live storytelling bash where spoken-word tales and personal narratives come alive in an intimate, seated listening space. Expect a community-minded night of laughter, reflection, and folk tradition with welcoming all-ages energy.
A live storytelling bash where spoken-word tales and personal narratives come alive in an intimate, seated listening space. Expect a community-minded night of laughter, reflection, and folk tradition with welcoming all-ages energy.

Queer comedians from Asheville and beyond bring a celebratory stand-up night to a rooftop setting, with sunset views, classic cocktails, and an upbeat lounge atmosphere overlooking downtown.

Queer comedians from Asheville and beyond bring a celebratory stand-up night to a rooftop setting, with sunset views, classic cocktails, and an upbeat lounge atmosphere overlooking downtown.
Queer comedians from Asheville and beyond bring a celebratory stand-up night to a rooftop setting, with sunset views, classic cocktails, and an upbeat lounge atmosphere overlooking downtown.
