
Poetry Open Mic
A long-running late-night open mic invites poetry, spoken word, and any creative expression in an intimate kava bar setting. Sign-up starts at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute sets and a supportive crowd.
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A casual performance night for music, poetry, and other stage-ready acts in a relaxed kava bar setting. Signups begin at 7pm, with 15-minute sets (or three songs) starting at 8pm.

A casual performance night for music, poetry, and other stage-ready acts in a relaxed kava bar setting. Signups begin at 7pm, with 15-minute sets (or three songs) starting at 8pm.
A casual performance night for music, poetry, and other stage-ready acts in a relaxed kava bar setting. Signups begin at 7pm, with 15-minute sets (or three songs) starting at 8pm.

Asheville’s longest-running open mic invites poets, storytellers, and other creatives to take the mic in a relaxed kava lounge setting. Sign-up starts at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute spots.

Asheville’s longest-running open mic invites poets, storytellers, and other creatives to take the mic in a relaxed kava lounge setting. Sign-up starts at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute spots.
Asheville’s longest-running open mic invites poets, storytellers, and other creatives to take the mic in a relaxed kava lounge setting. Sign-up starts at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute spots.

Casual open mic night in a downtown kava lounge, hosted by Kodey. A low-pressure stage for locals to try out songs, poems, or short sets in an intimate, late-night setting.

Casual open mic night in a downtown kava lounge, hosted by Kodey. A low-pressure stage for locals to try out songs, poems, or short sets in an intimate, late-night setting.
Casual open mic night in a downtown kava lounge, hosted by Kodey. A low-pressure stage for locals to try out songs, poems, or short sets in an intimate, late-night setting.

Late night spoken word open mic with draft beer available at The Argot Room, where local poets and storytellers take the mic in an intimate, low lit room for raw readings and audience feedback.

Late night spoken word open mic with draft beer available at The Argot Room, where local poets and storytellers take the mic in an intimate, low lit room for raw readings and audience feedback.
Late night spoken word open mic with draft beer available at The Argot Room, where local poets and storytellers take the mic in an intimate, low lit room for raw readings and audience feedback.

A poetry-only open mic where local voices take the mic alongside rotating weekly featured readers. Held every Monday night inside a contemporary gallery for an intimate, community-driven literary vibe.

A poetry-only open mic where local voices take the mic alongside rotating weekly featured readers. Held every Monday night inside a contemporary gallery for an intimate, community-driven literary vibe.
A poetry-only open mic where local voices take the mic alongside rotating weekly featured readers. Held every Monday night inside a contemporary gallery for an intimate, community-driven literary vibe.

Sunday-night open mic with a supportive, welcoming crowd where anyone can grab the spotlight for songs, comedy bits, poetry, or other talents. Sign-ups start at 6pm for a casual barroom showcase vibe.

Sunday-night open mic with a supportive, welcoming crowd where anyone can grab the spotlight for songs, comedy bits, poetry, or other talents. Sign-ups start at 6pm for a casual barroom showcase vibe.
Sunday-night open mic with a supportive, welcoming crowd where anyone can grab the spotlight for songs, comedy bits, poetry, or other talents. Sign-ups start at 6pm for a casual barroom showcase vibe.

Weekly musician jam with a sign-up list at 7:30 PM, built for experienced players to trade riffs, talk shop, and swap ideas. Relaxed living room vibe inside a kava lounge encourages spontaneous collaboration.

Weekly musician jam with a sign-up list at 7:30 PM, built for experienced players to trade riffs, talk shop, and swap ideas. Relaxed living room vibe inside a kava lounge encourages spontaneous collaboration.
Weekly musician jam with a sign-up list at 7:30 PM, built for experienced players to trade riffs, talk shop, and swap ideas. Relaxed living room vibe inside a kava lounge encourages spontaneous collaboration.

A free, hosted poetry open mic night with rotating voices and spoken word energy in an intimate loft setting. Runs monthly on the last Wednesday for creatives, listeners, and community connection.

A free, hosted poetry open mic night with rotating voices and spoken word energy in an intimate loft setting. Runs monthly on the last Wednesday for creatives, listeners, and community connection.
A free, hosted poetry open mic night with rotating voices and spoken word energy in an intimate loft setting. Runs monthly on the last Wednesday for creatives, listeners, and community connection.
A high-energy variety night mixing singing and live sets with stand-up bits, poetry, and spoken-word moments. Expect a supportive crowd, rotating performers, and big personality on a community-driven stage.
A high-energy variety night mixing singing and live sets with stand-up bits, poetry, and spoken-word moments. Expect a supportive crowd, rotating performers, and big personality on a community-driven stage.
A high-energy variety night mixing singing and live sets with stand-up bits, poetry, and spoken-word moments. Expect a supportive crowd, rotating performers, and big personality on a community-driven stage.

A downtown brewery open mic night with early sign-ups at 6:30 PM and performances kicking off at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual, supportive stage for musicians, poets, and first-timers alongside regulars.

A downtown brewery open mic night with early sign-ups at 6:30 PM and performances kicking off at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual, supportive stage for musicians, poets, and first-timers alongside regulars.
A downtown brewery open mic night with early sign-ups at 6:30 PM and performances kicking off at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual, supportive stage for musicians, poets, and first-timers alongside regulars.

A late-night singer songwriter open mic where performers bring guitars and other instruments for casual, crowd-friendly sets. Rotating local acts and first-timers share originals in a welcoming brewery taproom atmosphere.

A late-night singer songwriter open mic where performers bring guitars and other instruments for casual, crowd-friendly sets. Rotating local acts and first-timers share originals in a welcoming brewery taproom atmosphere.
A late-night singer songwriter open mic where performers bring guitars and other instruments for casual, crowd-friendly sets. Rotating local acts and first-timers share originals in a welcoming brewery taproom atmosphere.

Low-key stage time at a cozy kava bar where singers, poets, comedians, and storytellers rotate through short sets. A friendly late-night hang for trying new material and meeting local creatives in Weaverville.

Low-key stage time at a cozy kava bar where singers, poets, comedians, and storytellers rotate through short sets. A friendly late-night hang for trying new material and meeting local creatives in Weaverville.
Low-key stage time at a cozy kava bar where singers, poets, comedians, and storytellers rotate through short sets. A friendly late-night hang for trying new material and meeting local creatives in Weaverville.

Late-night literary salon mixing poetry readings with live music in an intimate parlor setting. A long-running series brings together local and visiting artists for a community-forward night of spoken word and song.

Late-night literary salon mixing poetry readings with live music in an intimate parlor setting. A long-running series brings together local and visiting artists for a community-forward night of spoken word and song.
Late-night literary salon mixing poetry readings with live music in an intimate parlor setting. A long-running series brings together local and visiting artists for a community-forward night of spoken word and song.
A weekly Tuesday 9PM open mic where singers, poets, comedians, and musicians rotate through quick sets in a cozy kava bar setting. Drop in to perform or listen and connect with local talent in Weaverville.
A weekly Tuesday 9PM open mic where singers, poets, comedians, and musicians rotate through quick sets in a cozy kava bar setting. Drop in to perform or listen and connect with local talent in Weaverville.
A weekly Tuesday 9PM open mic where singers, poets, comedians, and musicians rotate through quick sets in a cozy kava bar setting. Drop in to perform or listen and connect with local talent in Weaverville.

A weekly all-arts open mic where poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take the mic for a lively, supportive night of creative sharing. Grab a beer and rotate through rapid-fire performances and community hangouts.

A weekly all-arts open mic where poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take the mic for a lively, supportive night of creative sharing. Grab a beer and rotate through rapid-fire performances and community hangouts.
A weekly all-arts open mic where poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take the mic for a lively, supportive night of creative sharing. Grab a beer and rotate through rapid-fire performances and community hangouts.

Twelve-minute open mic slots rotate through all-genre songs, acoustic sets, spoken word, and short comedy bits. A casual, supportive night in an intimate art gallery space for performers and listeners alike.

Twelve-minute open mic slots rotate through all-genre songs, acoustic sets, spoken word, and short comedy bits. A casual, supportive night in an intimate art gallery space for performers and listeners alike.
Twelve-minute open mic slots rotate through all-genre songs, acoustic sets, spoken word, and short comedy bits. A casual, supportive night in an intimate art gallery space for performers and listeners alike.