Don't Tell Comedy: West Asheville
Rapid-fire stand up from a carefully curated surprise lineup of 4–7 diverse comics, delivered in an intimate lodge room with up-close audience interaction and late-night barroom energy.
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A pop up standup comedy showcase with a secret lineup and an intimate, no frills vibe inside a River Arts District brewery taproom. Expect late night laughs paired with fresh draft pours and a lively crowd.
A pop up standup comedy showcase with a secret lineup and an intimate, no frills vibe inside a River Arts District brewery taproom. Expect late night laughs paired with fresh draft pours and a lively crowd.
A pop up standup comedy showcase with a secret lineup and an intimate, no frills vibe inside a River Arts District brewery taproom. Expect late night laughs paired with fresh draft pours and a lively crowd.
A 21+ secret-location stand-up show in the Biltmore Village area with a surprise lineup in an indoor, chair-seated room. Grab beers and nonalcoholic drinks at the bar, plus pizza and snacks for sale, in a wheelchair-accessible setup.
A 21+ secret-location stand-up show in the Biltmore Village area with a surprise lineup in an indoor, chair-seated room. Grab beers and nonalcoholic drinks at the bar, plus pizza and snacks for sale, in a wheelchair-accessible setup.
A 21+ secret-location stand-up show in the Biltmore Village area with a surprise lineup in an indoor, chair-seated room. Grab beers and nonalcoholic drinks at the bar, plus pizza and snacks for sale, in a wheelchair-accessible setup.
Late-night open mic in a quirky West Asheville venue where comics test fresh bits, oddball characters, and crowd-driven riffs. A come-as-you-are comedy freakshow with a rotating lineup and unpredictable energy.
Late-night open mic in a quirky West Asheville venue where comics test fresh bits, oddball characters, and crowd-driven riffs. A come-as-you-are comedy freakshow with a rotating lineup and unpredictable energy.
Late-night open mic in a quirky West Asheville venue where comics test fresh bits, oddball characters, and crowd-driven riffs. A come-as-you-are comedy freakshow with a rotating lineup and unpredictable energy.
Late-night stand-up in a brewery taproom with a secret lineup and fast-paced sets. Expect rowdy, adult-leaning humor and a lively after-hours crowd in the River Arts District.
Late-night stand-up in a brewery taproom with a secret lineup and fast-paced sets. Expect rowdy, adult-leaning humor and a lively after-hours crowd in the River Arts District.
Late-night stand-up in a brewery taproom with a secret lineup and fast-paced sets. Expect rowdy, adult-leaning humor and a lively after-hours crowd in the River Arts District.
Late-night stand-up brings a rotating lineup of Asheville favorites and touring acts, headlined this week by Southern comic Nathan Owens. Expect a lively cocktail-lounge crowd and punchy club-style sets.
Late-night stand-up brings a rotating lineup of Asheville favorites and touring acts, headlined this week by Southern comic Nathan Owens. Expect a lively cocktail-lounge crowd and punchy club-style sets.
Late-night stand-up brings a rotating lineup of Asheville favorites and touring acts, headlined this week by Southern comic Nathan Owens. Expect a lively cocktail-lounge crowd and punchy club-style sets.
Late-night stand-up in a cocktail lounge with a rotating mix of Asheville favorites and touring comics, headlined this week by local favorite Zlata Cass. Expect a tight club-style set and bar-side laughs every Thursday.
Late-night stand-up in a cocktail lounge with a rotating mix of Asheville favorites and touring comics, headlined this week by local favorite Zlata Cass. Expect a tight club-style set and bar-side laughs every Thursday.
Late-night stand-up in a cocktail lounge with a rotating mix of Asheville favorites and touring comics, headlined this week by local favorite Zlata Cass. Expect a tight club-style set and bar-side laughs every Thursday.
High-energy comedy jam in a RAD basement setting, with Asheville comics trading rapid-fire bits and crowd-fueled momentum. Doors at 6:30pm with a 7pm start, plus an extra special secret guest and an 18+ vibe.
High-energy comedy jam in a RAD basement setting, with Asheville comics trading rapid-fire bits and crowd-fueled momentum. Doors at 6:30pm with a 7pm start, plus an extra special secret guest and an 18+ vibe.
High-energy comedy jam in a RAD basement setting, with Asheville comics trading rapid-fire bits and crowd-fueled momentum. Doors at 6:30pm with a 7pm start, plus an extra special secret guest and an 18+ vibe.
Late-night laughs in an intimate Haywood Road parlor with a self-produced stand-up lineup and DIY comedy energy. A casual, adult-leaning hangout built for big punchlines and small-room vibes.
Late-night laughs in an intimate Haywood Road parlor with a self-produced stand-up lineup and DIY comedy energy. A casual, adult-leaning hangout built for big punchlines and small-room vibes.
Late-night laughs in an intimate Haywood Road parlor with a self-produced stand-up lineup and DIY comedy energy. A casual, adult-leaning hangout built for big punchlines and small-room vibes.
Mind-bending mentalism and audience participation pack a 70-minute mindreading performance designed to surprise and unsettle in the best way. Limited seating with an 18+ late-night vibe for an intimate, up-close experience.
Mind-bending mentalism and audience participation pack a 70-minute mindreading performance designed to surprise and unsettle in the best way. Limited seating with an 18+ late-night vibe for an intimate, up-close experience.
Mind-bending mentalism and audience participation pack a 70-minute mindreading performance designed to surprise and unsettle in the best way. Limited seating with an 18+ late-night vibe for an intimate, up-close experience.
Late-night rooftop stand-up with sharp one-liners and laid-back bar energy at Antidote. Expect a rotating mix of Asheville regulars and touring comics, headlined by Aaron Naylor’s offbeat jokes about whales and his mom.
Late-night rooftop stand-up with sharp one-liners and laid-back bar energy at Antidote. Expect a rotating mix of Asheville regulars and touring comics, headlined by Aaron Naylor’s offbeat jokes about whales and his mom.
Late-night rooftop stand-up with sharp one-liners and laid-back bar energy at Antidote. Expect a rotating mix of Asheville regulars and touring comics, headlined by Aaron Naylor’s offbeat jokes about whales and his mom.
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.
Late-night stand-up on a rooftop cocktail lounge, mixing Asheville favorites with a touring Los Angeles comedian. Expect a lively bar crowd, sharp punchlines, and an intimate close-up set.
Late-night stand-up on a rooftop cocktail lounge, mixing Asheville favorites with a touring Los Angeles comedian. Expect a lively bar crowd, sharp punchlines, and an intimate close-up set.
Late-night stand-up on a rooftop cocktail lounge, mixing Asheville favorites with a touring Los Angeles comedian. Expect a lively bar crowd, sharp punchlines, and an intimate close-up set.
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.
A late-night comedy show inside a downtown performing arts center, leaning into sharp storytelling and boundary-pushing humor. Ideal for adults looking for an energetic post-dinner night out.
A late-night comedy show inside a downtown performing arts center, leaning into sharp storytelling and boundary-pushing humor. Ideal for adults looking for an energetic post-dinner night out.
A late-night comedy show inside a downtown performing arts center, leaning into sharp storytelling and boundary-pushing humor. Ideal for adults looking for an energetic post-dinner night out.
Witty musical stand-up with guitar-driven punchlines as headliner Daphne London brings melodic comedy to the iconic AVL Guitar Pedals stage in West Asheville. A late-night showcase of local and regional comics in an intimate gear-shop venue.
Witty musical stand-up with guitar-driven punchlines as headliner Daphne London brings melodic comedy to the iconic AVL Guitar Pedals stage in West Asheville. A late-night showcase of local and regional comics in an intimate gear-shop venue.
Witty musical stand-up with guitar-driven punchlines as headliner Daphne London brings melodic comedy to the iconic AVL Guitar Pedals stage in West Asheville. A late-night showcase of local and regional comics in an intimate gear-shop venue.
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.
A late-night stand up showcase mixing touring comedians and Asheville favorites in a lively brewery taproom setting. Expect quick sets, big laughs, and a casual crowd at Riverside Drive’s Ginger’s Revenge.
A late-night stand up showcase mixing touring comedians and Asheville favorites in a lively brewery taproom setting. Expect quick sets, big laughs, and a casual crowd at Riverside Drive’s Ginger’s Revenge.
A late-night stand up showcase mixing touring comedians and Asheville favorites in a lively brewery taproom setting. Expect quick sets, big laughs, and a casual crowd at Riverside Drive’s Ginger’s Revenge.
Stand-up sets from Florida comic Matt Fernandez alongside a rotating mix of Asheville favorites, staged under the open sky. Expect a late-night cocktail lounge vibe with sharp punchlines and rooftop energy.
Stand-up sets from Florida comic Matt Fernandez alongside a rotating mix of Asheville favorites, staged under the open sky. Expect a late-night cocktail lounge vibe with sharp punchlines and rooftop energy.
Stand-up sets from Florida comic Matt Fernandez alongside a rotating mix of Asheville favorites, staged under the open sky. Expect a late-night cocktail lounge vibe with sharp punchlines and rooftop energy.
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.