
Open Mic Downtown
A downtown Asheville open mic night with a hosted sign-up list at 6:30 PM and performances starting at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual barroom stage for rotating local acts and spontaneous crowd energy.
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A downtown brewery open mic night hosted by Tony Willingham, with performer sign-ups starting at 6:30 PM and the mic going live at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual taproom crowd and a mix of local acts.

A downtown brewery open mic night hosted by Tony Willingham, with performer sign-ups starting at 6:30 PM and the mic going live at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual taproom crowd and a mix of local acts.
A downtown brewery open mic night hosted by Tony Willingham, with performer sign-ups starting at 6:30 PM and the mic going live at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual taproom crowd and a mix of local acts.

Local singers, songwriters, comics, and poets rotate through the mic in a laid-back downtown brewpub. Sip house craft beer while cheering on Asheville talent or stepping up for an all-skill-level set.

Local singers, songwriters, comics, and poets rotate through the mic in a laid-back downtown brewpub. Sip house craft beer while cheering on Asheville talent or stepping up for an all-skill-level set.
Local singers, songwriters, comics, and poets rotate through the mic in a laid-back downtown brewpub. Sip house craft beer while cheering on Asheville talent or stepping up for an all-skill-level set.

A laid-back late-night open mic at a downtown kava lounge, hosted by Kodey. Grab a spot to share songs, poetry, or short sets in an intimate community-forward room.

A laid-back late-night open mic at a downtown kava lounge, hosted by Kodey. Grab a spot to share songs, poetry, or short sets in an intimate community-forward room.
A laid-back late-night open mic at a downtown kava lounge, hosted by Kodey. Grab a spot to share songs, poetry, or short sets in an intimate community-forward room.

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.

Rapid-fire stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—local Asheville comics, touring acts, total first-timers, and occasional TV credits—rotating through short sets. Expect unpredictable punchlines and rowdy late-evening bar energy.

Rapid-fire stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—local Asheville comics, touring acts, total first-timers, and occasional TV credits—rotating through short sets. Expect unpredictable punchlines and rowdy late-evening bar energy.
Rapid-fire stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—local Asheville comics, touring acts, total first-timers, and occasional TV credits—rotating through short sets. Expect unpredictable punchlines and rowdy late-evening bar energy.

A fast-paced standup open mic with a sign-up go-up format and a grab-bag mix of Asheville regulars, touring comics, and bold first-timers. Expect anything from polished Netflix-style sets to chaotic crowd-tested bits in a late-night lounge setting.

A fast-paced standup open mic with a sign-up go-up format and a grab-bag mix of Asheville regulars, touring comics, and bold first-timers. Expect anything from polished Netflix-style sets to chaotic crowd-tested bits in a late-night lounge setting.
A fast-paced standup open mic with a sign-up go-up format and a grab-bag mix of Asheville regulars, touring comics, and bold first-timers. Expect anything from polished Netflix-style sets to chaotic crowd-tested bits in a late-night lounge setting.

Fast-paced stand-up in a "sign up, go up" format with a grab-bag mix of Asheville regulars, touring comics, and first-timers. Expect anything from Netflix-level polish to totally unhinged local stories in an intimate lounge setting.

Fast-paced stand-up in a "sign up, go up" format with a grab-bag mix of Asheville regulars, touring comics, and first-timers. Expect anything from Netflix-level polish to totally unhinged local stories in an intimate lounge setting.
Fast-paced stand-up in a "sign up, go up" format with a grab-bag mix of Asheville regulars, touring comics, and first-timers. Expect anything from Netflix-level polish to totally unhinged local stories in an intimate lounge setting.

A fast-paced sign-up, go-up stand-up night with a grab-bag mix of Asheville regulars, touring acts, and first-timers. Expect anything from polished streaming credits to chaotic crowd work in an 8pm lounge setting.

A fast-paced sign-up, go-up stand-up night with a grab-bag mix of Asheville regulars, touring acts, and first-timers. Expect anything from polished streaming credits to chaotic crowd work in an 8pm lounge setting.
A fast-paced sign-up, go-up stand-up night with a grab-bag mix of Asheville regulars, touring acts, and first-timers. Expect anything from polished streaming credits to chaotic crowd work in an 8pm lounge setting.

Asheville’s longest-running open mic invites poetry, storytelling, and any creative expression in a relaxed kava lounge setting. Sign-up happens at 8 p.m., with 5- or 10-minute performance slots.

Asheville’s longest-running open mic invites poetry, storytelling, and any creative expression in a relaxed kava lounge setting. Sign-up happens at 8 p.m., with 5- or 10-minute performance slots.
Asheville’s longest-running open mic invites poetry, storytelling, and any creative expression in a relaxed kava lounge setting. Sign-up happens at 8 p.m., with 5- or 10-minute performance slots.

An open signup stage night where locals trade songs, poems, and quick comedy bits in an intimate Black Mountain bar setting. Rotating first-timers and regulars create a casual late-night hang with audience applause and community energy.

An open signup stage night where locals trade songs, poems, and quick comedy bits in an intimate Black Mountain bar setting. Rotating first-timers and regulars create a casual late-night hang with audience applause and community energy.
An open signup stage night where locals trade songs, poems, and quick comedy bits in an intimate Black Mountain bar setting. Rotating first-timers and regulars create a casual late-night hang with audience applause and community energy.

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.

Late-night, award-winning open mic with a rotating mix of singer songwriters, acoustic covers, and spoken word in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect a supportive crowd, quick set changes, and plenty of local WNC talent.

Late-night, award-winning open mic with a rotating mix of singer songwriters, acoustic covers, and spoken word in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect a supportive crowd, quick set changes, and plenty of local WNC talent.
Late-night, award-winning open mic with a rotating mix of singer songwriters, acoustic covers, and spoken word in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect a supportive crowd, quick set changes, and plenty of local WNC talent.

A rotating lineup of up and coming performers takes the stage for quick 15 minute slots or three songs each. Expect a grab bag of styles and a supportive late night crowd in an intimate listening room.

A rotating lineup of up and coming performers takes the stage for quick 15 minute slots or three songs each. Expect a grab bag of styles and a supportive late night crowd in an intimate listening room.
A rotating lineup of up and coming performers takes the stage for quick 15 minute slots or three songs each. Expect a grab bag of styles and a supportive late night crowd in an intimate listening room.

A free karaoke takeover where the mic stays hot and the song list runs deep for bold solos and group singalongs. Grab friends for a late-night, bar-style party vibe in downtown Asheville.

A free karaoke takeover where the mic stays hot and the song list runs deep for bold solos and group singalongs. Grab friends for a late-night, bar-style party vibe in downtown Asheville.
A free karaoke takeover where the mic stays hot and the song list runs deep for bold solos and group singalongs. Grab friends for a late-night, bar-style party vibe in downtown Asheville.

A laid-back open mic night inside a kava lounge where locals rotate through music, poetry, and spoken-word sets. Expect an intimate, supportive crowd with sign-ups and spontaneous moments from first-timers and regulars.

A laid-back open mic night inside a kava lounge where locals rotate through music, poetry, and spoken-word sets. Expect an intimate, supportive crowd with sign-ups and spontaneous moments from first-timers and regulars.
A laid-back open mic night inside a kava lounge where locals rotate through music, poetry, and spoken-word sets. Expect an intimate, supportive crowd with sign-ups and spontaneous moments from first-timers and regulars.

Late-night open-mic sets bring weird, experimental, and crowd-tested jokes to a dim, punky West Asheville bar. A rotating mix of first-timers and seasoned locals keeps the freakshow energy high and unpredictable.

Late-night open-mic sets bring weird, experimental, and crowd-tested jokes to a dim, punky West Asheville bar. A rotating mix of first-timers and seasoned locals keeps the freakshow energy high and unpredictable.
Late-night open-mic sets bring weird, experimental, and crowd-tested jokes to a dim, punky West Asheville bar. A rotating mix of first-timers and seasoned locals keeps the freakshow energy high and unpredictable.

A mixed open mic hosted by Stephen Evans blends singer songwriters, stand up bits, and spoken word sets in a bustling brewery taproom. Performer sign up starts at 5:30 PM for short, rotating slots.

A mixed open mic hosted by Stephen Evans blends singer songwriters, stand up bits, and spoken word sets in a bustling brewery taproom. Performer sign up starts at 5:30 PM for short, rotating slots.
A mixed open mic hosted by Stephen Evans blends singer songwriters, stand up bits, and spoken word sets in a bustling brewery taproom. Performer sign up starts at 5:30 PM for short, rotating slots.

Late-night singalongs take over a bar stage with Uncle Lenny hosting high-energy, anything-goes karaoke. Expect a rowdy party vibe in downtown Asheville with rotating crowd favorites and bold performances.

Late-night singalongs take over a bar stage with Uncle Lenny hosting high-energy, anything-goes karaoke. Expect a rowdy party vibe in downtown Asheville with rotating crowd favorites and bold performances.
Late-night singalongs take over a bar stage with Uncle Lenny hosting high-energy, anything-goes karaoke. Expect a rowdy party vibe in downtown Asheville with rotating crowd favorites and bold performances.

An all-arts open mic where musicians, poets, comics, and storytellers rotate through short sets in a casual community stage vibe. Expect a mixed-genre lineup, supportive audience energy, and spontaneous surprises throughout the night.

An all-arts open mic where musicians, poets, comics, and storytellers rotate through short sets in a casual community stage vibe. Expect a mixed-genre lineup, supportive audience energy, and spontaneous surprises throughout the night.
An all-arts open mic where musicians, poets, comics, and storytellers rotate through short sets in a casual community stage vibe. Expect a mixed-genre lineup, supportive audience energy, and spontaneous surprises throughout the night.

High-energy bluegrass picking with top Western North Carolina players sets the tone in a cozy downtown pub. An open jam kicks off at 9:30 pm for anyone who wants to trade breaks and standards late-night.

High-energy bluegrass picking with top Western North Carolina players sets the tone in a cozy downtown pub. An open jam kicks off at 9:30 pm for anyone who wants to trade breaks and standards late-night.
High-energy bluegrass picking with top Western North Carolina players sets the tone in a cozy downtown pub. An open jam kicks off at 9:30 pm for anyone who wants to trade breaks and standards late-night.