THE MOTH Presents: Asheville StorySLAM - "NINE TO FIVE"
True, five minute personal stories compete on a “Nine to Five” work life theme, from first jobs and side hustles to awkward HR meetings and midnight oil moments. Expect audience energy, signup slots, and a lively late night listening crowd.
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True, five minute personal tales compete under the theme “MAGIC,” from wild coincidences to impossible moments that defy logic. Expect a lively, audience driven storytelling slam with sign ups on site and big laughs late night.
True, five minute personal tales compete under the theme “MAGIC,” from wild coincidences to impossible moments that defy logic. Expect a lively, audience driven storytelling slam with sign ups on site and big laughs late night.
True, five minute personal tales compete under the theme “MAGIC,” from wild coincidences to impossible moments that defy logic. Expect a lively, audience driven storytelling slam with sign ups on site and big laughs late night.
True-story storytellers take the mic for five-minute, theme-based tales about life lessons and being “schooled,” from hard knocks to lucky breaks. Sign up to compete or listen as the crowd helps decide the night’s standout narrative.
True-story storytellers take the mic for five-minute, theme-based tales about life lessons and being “schooled,” from hard knocks to lucky breaks. Sign up to compete or listen as the crowd helps decide the night’s standout narrative.
True-story storytellers take the mic for five-minute, theme-based tales about life lessons and being “schooled,” from hard knocks to lucky breaks. Sign up to compete or listen as the crowd helps decide the night’s standout narrative.
Five minute original sets rotate through storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy bits, dance, and musical performances in an intimate parlor setting. Drop in to perform or listen and cheer on Asheville’s local arts community on a First Sunday night.
Five minute original sets rotate through storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy bits, dance, and musical performances in an intimate parlor setting. Drop in to perform or listen and cheer on Asheville’s local arts community on a First Sunday night.
Five minute original sets rotate through storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy bits, dance, and musical performances in an intimate parlor setting. Drop in to perform or listen and cheer on Asheville’s local arts community on a First Sunday night.
Fast-paced sign up go up stand-up sets in a late-night lounge vibe, mixing Asheville regulars with traveling comedians and the occasional Netflix or Comedy Central credit. Expect a chaotic, grab-bag lineup from first-timers to seasoned pros.
Fast-paced sign up go up stand-up sets in a late-night lounge vibe, mixing Asheville regulars with traveling comedians and the occasional Netflix or Comedy Central credit. Expect a chaotic, grab-bag lineup from first-timers to seasoned pros.
Fast-paced sign up go up stand-up sets in a late-night lounge vibe, mixing Asheville regulars with traveling comedians and the occasional Netflix or Comedy Central credit. Expect a chaotic, grab-bag lineup from first-timers to seasoned pros.
Craft beer flows in a relaxed downtown taproom as local performers rotate through short sets, from songs and spoken word to comedy bits. Take the stage or cheer from the crowd in a casual, supportive late-night vibe.
Craft beer flows in a relaxed downtown taproom as local performers rotate through short sets, from songs and spoken word to comedy bits. Take the stage or cheer from the crowd in a casual, supportive late-night vibe.
Craft beer flows in a relaxed downtown taproom as local performers rotate through short sets, from songs and spoken word to comedy bits. Take the stage or cheer from the crowd in a casual, supportive late-night vibe.
Fast-paced standup open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, traveling comics, first-timers, and occasional TV-credited performers. Expect unpredictable sets, big swings, and rowdy late-evening laughs in an intimate lounge setting.
Fast-paced standup open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, traveling comics, first-timers, and occasional TV-credited performers. Expect unpredictable sets, big swings, and rowdy late-evening laughs in an intimate lounge setting.
Fast-paced standup open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, traveling comics, first-timers, and occasional TV-credited performers. Expect unpredictable sets, big swings, and rowdy late-evening laughs in an intimate lounge setting.
A grab bag stand up open mic where first timers, regulars, and road comics trade short sets in a late night lounge vibe. Expect uncensored crowd energy and surprise drop ins from seasoned credits.
A grab bag stand up open mic where first timers, regulars, and road comics trade short sets in a late night lounge vibe. Expect uncensored crowd energy and surprise drop ins from seasoned credits.
A grab bag stand up open mic where first timers, regulars, and road comics trade short sets in a late night lounge vibe. Expect uncensored crowd energy and surprise drop ins from seasoned credits.
A grab bag stand-up open mic with quick sign-up, go-up slots and a mix of Asheville regulars, traveling comics, and first-timers alongside polished sets from touring credits. Expect anything-goes late-night laughs in an intimate Wall Street lounge.
A grab bag stand-up open mic with quick sign-up, go-up slots and a mix of Asheville regulars, traveling comics, and first-timers alongside polished sets from touring credits. Expect anything-goes late-night laughs in an intimate Wall Street lounge.
A grab bag stand-up open mic with quick sign-up, go-up slots and a mix of Asheville regulars, traveling comics, and first-timers alongside polished sets from touring credits. Expect anything-goes late-night laughs in an intimate Wall Street lounge.
Long-running stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, touring comics, first-timers, and occasional TV credits—rotating rapidly for unpredictable laughs. Sign-up then hit the mic in an intimate downtown bar setting.
Long-running stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, touring comics, first-timers, and occasional TV credits—rotating rapidly for unpredictable laughs. Sign-up then hit the mic in an intimate downtown bar setting.
Long-running stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, touring comics, first-timers, and occasional TV credits—rotating rapidly for unpredictable laughs. Sign-up then hit the mic in an intimate downtown bar setting.
Late-night stand-up in an intimate downtown comedy room with rotating comics, quick punchlines, and crowd-ready energy. A lively night-out vibe built for adults looking for big laughs and bar-night momentum.
Late-night stand-up in an intimate downtown comedy room with rotating comics, quick punchlines, and crowd-ready energy. A lively night-out vibe built for adults looking for big laughs and bar-night momentum.
Late-night stand-up in an intimate downtown comedy room with rotating comics, quick punchlines, and crowd-ready energy. A lively night-out vibe built for adults looking for big laughs and bar-night momentum.
Cult and classic films get hilariously condensed into ten minute stage plays, with ramshackle cardboard worlds and thrift store costumes creating a scrappy DIY theater vibe. All ages and fully seated, with options to perform, build sets, or watch while supporting Asheville Bike Recyclery.
Cult and classic films get hilariously condensed into ten minute stage plays, with ramshackle cardboard worlds and thrift store costumes creating a scrappy DIY theater vibe. All ages and fully seated, with options to perform, build sets, or watch while supporting Asheville Bike Recyclery.
Cult and classic films get hilariously condensed into ten minute stage plays, with ramshackle cardboard worlds and thrift store costumes creating a scrappy DIY theater vibe. All ages and fully seated, with options to perform, build sets, or watch while supporting Asheville Bike Recyclery.
A 12 hour River Arts District festival that packs the Grey Eagle stages and surrounding spaces with live bands, live painting, and immersive art installations. Expect local led One Village WNC workshops, comedy, puppets, and all ages community energy from late morning through night.
A 12 hour River Arts District festival that packs the Grey Eagle stages and surrounding spaces with live bands, live painting, and immersive art installations. Expect local led One Village WNC workshops, comedy, puppets, and all ages community energy from late morning through night.
A 12 hour River Arts District festival that packs the Grey Eagle stages and surrounding spaces with live bands, live painting, and immersive art installations. Expect local led One Village WNC workshops, comedy, puppets, and all ages community energy from late morning through night.
Late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville bar where locals test new bits and weird characters. Expect an anything-goes freakshow vibe with rotating comedians and audience energy.
Late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville bar where locals test new bits and weird characters. Expect an anything-goes freakshow vibe with rotating comedians and audience energy.
Late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville bar where locals test new bits and weird characters. Expect an anything-goes freakshow vibe with rotating comedians and audience energy.
Late-night stand-up in a laid-back brewery taproom with fresh pours flowing between punchy sets. Expect a lively bar crowd, big laughs, and the easygoing River Arts District vibe.
Late-night stand-up in a laid-back brewery taproom with fresh pours flowing between punchy sets. Expect a lively bar crowd, big laughs, and the easygoing River Arts District vibe.
Late-night stand-up in a laid-back brewery taproom with fresh pours flowing between punchy sets. Expect a lively bar crowd, big laughs, and the easygoing River Arts District vibe.
Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.
Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.
Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.
Spine-tingling Appalachian ghost tales and mountain folklore take over a cozy distillery lounge for an after-dark storytelling night. Expect eerie haints, local legends, and sips of house spirits in an intimate, candlelit vibe.
Spine-tingling Appalachian ghost tales and mountain folklore take over a cozy distillery lounge for an after-dark storytelling night. Expect eerie haints, local legends, and sips of house spirits in an intimate, candlelit vibe.
Spine-tingling Appalachian ghost tales and mountain folklore take over a cozy distillery lounge for an after-dark storytelling night. Expect eerie haints, local legends, and sips of house spirits in an intimate, candlelit vibe.
A downtown brewery open mic night with Tony Willingham hosting, where performers sign up at 6:30 PM before the showcase kicks off at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual, come-as-you-are stage for local music, poetry, and comedy.
A downtown brewery open mic night with Tony Willingham hosting, where performers sign up at 6:30 PM before the showcase kicks off at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual, come-as-you-are stage for local music, poetry, and comedy.
A downtown brewery open mic night with Tony Willingham hosting, where performers sign up at 6:30 PM before the showcase kicks off at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual, come-as-you-are stage for local music, poetry, and comedy.
A rotating monthly standup lineup brings quick punchlines and crowd work into a lively brewery taproom. Grab fresh pours while catching a new batch of comedians for a casual late night laugh.
A rotating monthly standup lineup brings quick punchlines and crowd work into a lively brewery taproom. Grab fresh pours while catching a new batch of comedians for a casual late night laugh.
A rotating monthly standup lineup brings quick punchlines and crowd work into a lively brewery taproom. Grab fresh pours while catching a new batch of comedians for a casual late night laugh.
Late-night 21+ pop-up standup with a secret lineup and the exact location revealed shortly before showtime in the South Slope area. Expect an indoor, chair-seated setup with drinks and food for purchase, including nonalcoholic options.
Late-night 21+ pop-up standup with a secret lineup and the exact location revealed shortly before showtime in the South Slope area. Expect an indoor, chair-seated setup with drinks and food for purchase, including nonalcoholic options.
Late-night 21+ pop-up standup with a secret lineup and the exact location revealed shortly before showtime in the South Slope area. Expect an indoor, chair-seated setup with drinks and food for purchase, including nonalcoholic options.
Stand-up on a rooftop bar with sunset views and classic cocktails, headlined by Asheville comic Ryan Cox. Relaxed delivery meets twisted storytelling and sharp punchlines in an intimate late-night laugh set.
Stand-up on a rooftop bar with sunset views and classic cocktails, headlined by Asheville comic Ryan Cox. Relaxed delivery meets twisted storytelling and sharp punchlines in an intimate late-night laugh set.
Stand-up on a rooftop bar with sunset views and classic cocktails, headlined by Asheville comic Ryan Cox. Relaxed delivery meets twisted storytelling and sharp punchlines in an intimate late-night laugh set.