
LGTBQ+ Improv Workshop
Playful, queer-centered improv exercises led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez, emphasizing collaboration, laughter, and trust-building in a welcoming, donation-friendly workshop for beginners.
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Free community improv session led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez, emphasizing playful scene work, trust exercises, and inclusive ensemble games in a welcoming queer affirming atmosphere.

Free community improv session led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez, emphasizing playful scene work, trust exercises, and inclusive ensemble games in a welcoming queer affirming atmosphere.
Free community improv session led by Misfit improvisers Megan Piscitelle and Stevie Ramirez, emphasizing playful scene work, trust exercises, and inclusive ensemble games in a welcoming queer affirming atmosphere.

Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.

Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.
Laid back improv workshop of playful group games to build spontaneity, creativity, and stage confidence; beginner friendly drop in, RSVP recommended, and note there are stairs at the entrance.

Names drawn from a bucket fuel a playful improv jam where beginners and veterans riff on short form scenes; free drop in format with coaching and audience watching options, held monthly on the fourth Thursday.

Names drawn from a bucket fuel a playful improv jam where beginners and veterans riff on short form scenes; free drop in format with coaching and audience watching options, held monthly on the fourth Thursday.
Names drawn from a bucket fuel a playful improv jam where beginners and veterans riff on short form scenes; free drop in format with coaching and audience watching options, held monthly on the fourth Thursday.

Long-form improv spins a single audience suggestion into full narrative arcs with recurring characters and surprising twists. Multiple Misfit teams rotate styles, building sharp, real-time worlds in an intimate theater setting.

Long-form improv spins a single audience suggestion into full narrative arcs with recurring characters and surprising twists. Multiple Misfit teams rotate styles, building sharp, real-time worlds in an intimate theater setting.
Long-form improv spins a single audience suggestion into full narrative arcs with recurring characters and surprising twists. Multiple Misfit teams rotate styles, building sharp, real-time worlds in an intimate theater setting.

Fast-paced improv comedy sets from a stacked mix of Asheville and regional troupes, launching the 2026 festival with rotating ensembles and big group energy. Doors at 5:30pm with a 6:30pm show in an intimate downtown theater setting.

Fast-paced improv comedy sets from a stacked mix of Asheville and regional troupes, launching the 2026 festival with rotating ensembles and big group energy. Doors at 5:30pm with a 6:30pm show in an intimate downtown theater setting.
Fast-paced improv comedy sets from a stacked mix of Asheville and regional troupes, launching the 2026 festival with rotating ensembles and big group energy. Doors at 5:30pm with a 6:30pm show in an intimate downtown theater setting.

Collaborative short film ideation night with story improvisation games and group pitching to land on a shootable concept for the Asheville area. Welcoming creative meetup with no experience required, held in an art gallery setting.

Collaborative short film ideation night with story improvisation games and group pitching to land on a shootable concept for the Asheville area. Welcoming creative meetup with no experience required, held in an art gallery setting.
Collaborative short film ideation night with story improvisation games and group pitching to land on a shootable concept for the Asheville area. Welcoming creative meetup with no experience required, held in an art gallery setting.

Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).

Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).
Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).

Interactive weekly playshops focused on authentic communication and relationship skills to strengthen community bonds during polarized times. Guided activities are paired with practical take-home resources like handouts, printable graphics, and spreadsheets to integrate into personal practice or future offerings.

Interactive weekly playshops focused on authentic communication and relationship skills to strengthen community bonds during polarized times. Guided activities are paired with practical take-home resources like handouts, printable graphics, and spreadsheets to integrate into personal practice or future offerings.
Interactive weekly playshops focused on authentic communication and relationship skills to strengthen community bonds during polarized times. Guided activities are paired with practical take-home resources like handouts, printable graphics, and spreadsheets to integrate into personal practice or future offerings.

Closing-night improv takes over with fast-paced ensemble sets from Charlotte, Nashville, and Asheville, including a Dungeons and Dragons inspired team. Expect big character work, sharp games, and high-energy late-night laughs across four acts.

Closing-night improv takes over with fast-paced ensemble sets from Charlotte, Nashville, and Asheville, including a Dungeons and Dragons inspired team. Expect big character work, sharp games, and high-energy late-night laughs across four acts.
Closing-night improv takes over with fast-paced ensemble sets from Charlotte, Nashville, and Asheville, including a Dungeons and Dragons inspired team. Expect big character work, sharp games, and high-energy late-night laughs across four acts.

Fast-paced improv comedy from teams across North and South Carolina, bouncing from sharp characters to big group games in a classic black-box theater setting. Early-evening festival slot with doors at 4:30 and a 5pm start.

Fast-paced improv comedy from teams across North and South Carolina, bouncing from sharp characters to big group games in a classic black-box theater setting. Early-evening festival slot with doors at 4:30 and a 5pm start.
Fast-paced improv comedy from teams across North and South Carolina, bouncing from sharp characters to big group games in a classic black-box theater setting. Early-evening festival slot with doors at 4:30 and a 5pm start.

Beginner-friendly, hands-on filmmaking basics covering story structure, shooting techniques, and simple editing workflows. A community-centered workshop in a public library setting geared toward first-time creators and curious film fans.

Beginner-friendly, hands-on filmmaking basics covering story structure, shooting techniques, and simple editing workflows. A community-centered workshop in a public library setting geared toward first-time creators and curious film fans.
Beginner-friendly, hands-on filmmaking basics covering story structure, shooting techniques, and simple editing workflows. A community-centered workshop in a public library setting geared toward first-time creators and curious film fans.

Fast-paced improv comedy built from audience suggestions, with quick scenes, character work, and playful group games. A late-night set in a downtown theater space with a high-energy, anything-can-happen vibe.

Fast-paced improv comedy built from audience suggestions, with quick scenes, character work, and playful group games. A late-night set in a downtown theater space with a high-energy, anything-can-happen vibe.
Fast-paced improv comedy built from audience suggestions, with quick scenes, character work, and playful group games. A late-night set in a downtown theater space with a high-energy, anything-can-happen vibe.

Supportive, femme-centered DJ skill-building session with hands-on practice behind a Pioneer DDJ FLX10 controller. Beginners and experienced selectors trade tips, explore personal sound, and connect with Asheville’s femme music community.

Supportive, femme-centered DJ skill-building session with hands-on practice behind a Pioneer DDJ FLX10 controller. Beginners and experienced selectors trade tips, explore personal sound, and connect with Asheville’s femme music community.
Supportive, femme-centered DJ skill-building session with hands-on practice behind a Pioneer DDJ FLX10 controller. Beginners and experienced selectors trade tips, explore personal sound, and connect with Asheville’s femme music community.

High-energy improvisational comedy featuring long-form jams, short-form games, and ensemble sketch pieces in a day-long festival format that highlights local and touring troupes with playful audience participation.

High-energy improvisational comedy featuring long-form jams, short-form games, and ensemble sketch pieces in a day-long festival format that highlights local and touring troupes with playful audience participation.
High-energy improvisational comedy featuring long-form jams, short-form games, and ensemble sketch pieces in a day-long festival format that highlights local and touring troupes with playful audience participation.

A late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville haunt where first-timers and seasoned comics test new bits in a fast-moving, anything-goes room. Expect a local crowd, surprise performances, and rowdy laughs.

A late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville haunt where first-timers and seasoned comics test new bits in a fast-moving, anything-goes room. Expect a local crowd, surprise performances, and rowdy laughs.
A late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville haunt where first-timers and seasoned comics test new bits in a fast-moving, anything-goes room. Expect a local crowd, surprise performances, and rowdy laughs.

Playful kids yoga paired with a colorful art pop up centered on unicorns and rainbows. Expect imaginative movement, simple poses, and hands on crafting in a cozy studio setting geared toward young beginners.

Playful kids yoga paired with a colorful art pop up centered on unicorns and rainbows. Expect imaginative movement, simple poses, and hands on crafting in a cozy studio setting geared toward young beginners.
Playful kids yoga paired with a colorful art pop up centered on unicorns and rainbows. Expect imaginative movement, simple poses, and hands on crafting in a cozy studio setting geared toward young beginners.

Four-night improv festival across three Asheville venues, mixing quick-fire short form games with longform and narrative unscripted theater. Expect headliner sets, musical improv, and a rotating lineup of diverse teams.

Four-night improv festival across three Asheville venues, mixing quick-fire short form games with longform and narrative unscripted theater. Expect headliner sets, musical improv, and a rotating lineup of diverse teams.
Four-night improv festival across three Asheville venues, mixing quick-fire short form games with longform and narrative unscripted theater. Expect headliner sets, musical improv, and a rotating lineup of diverse teams.

Fast-paced improv sets from a mix of local and touring teams—Asheville/Denver’s Aftermath, DC’s Half & Half, and more—kick off night two with rapid-fire scenes and audience-fueled laughs. Doors at 4:30 for a 5pm theater show in downtown Asheville.

Fast-paced improv sets from a mix of local and touring teams—Asheville/Denver’s Aftermath, DC’s Half & Half, and more—kick off night two with rapid-fire scenes and audience-fueled laughs. Doors at 4:30 for a 5pm theater show in downtown Asheville.
Fast-paced improv sets from a mix of local and touring teams—Asheville/Denver’s Aftermath, DC’s Half & Half, and more—kick off night two with rapid-fire scenes and audience-fueled laughs. Doors at 4:30 for a 5pm theater show in downtown Asheville.

Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.

Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.
Progressive line dance sessions with a guaranteed beginner lesson in the first hour, followed by a second lesson and mixed level open dancing; friendly dance angels circulate to offer hands on coaching and support.

Somatic mobility workshop focused on unraveling chronic tension and stuck stress patterns through playful, squirmy transitions and body-based exploration. Learn four common stress responses plus practical nervous system reset tools for anxiety and overwhelm.

Somatic mobility workshop focused on unraveling chronic tension and stuck stress patterns through playful, squirmy transitions and body-based exploration. Learn four common stress responses plus practical nervous system reset tools for anxiety and overwhelm.
Somatic mobility workshop focused on unraveling chronic tension and stuck stress patterns through playful, squirmy transitions and body-based exploration. Learn four common stress responses plus practical nervous system reset tools for anxiety and overwhelm.