
Open Mic Night
Welcoming open stage for poets, comedians, musicians, and first-time performers to try original poetry, jokes, and songs in an intimate, community focused night that prizes creativity, courage, and attentive audience listening.
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Low-lit kava-bar nights of eclectic poetry, spoken word, and performance art, celebrating Asheville’s longest-running open mic; sign-ups begin at 8 p.m. for five- or ten-minute slots welcoming all creative forms.

Low-lit kava-bar nights of eclectic poetry, spoken word, and performance art, celebrating Asheville’s longest-running open mic; sign-ups begin at 8 p.m. for five- or ten-minute slots welcoming all creative forms.
Low-lit kava-bar nights of eclectic poetry, spoken word, and performance art, celebrating Asheville’s longest-running open mic; sign-ups begin at 8 p.m. for five- or ten-minute slots welcoming all creative forms.

Evening signups at 6:30pm lead into a mixed acoustic and spoken-word performance night starting 7:30pm, hosted by Tony Willingham in a casual downtown brewery taproom for musicians and poets.

Evening signups at 6:30pm lead into a mixed acoustic and spoken-word performance night starting 7:30pm, hosted by Tony Willingham in a casual downtown brewery taproom for musicians and poets.
Evening signups at 6:30pm lead into a mixed acoustic and spoken-word performance night starting 7:30pm, hosted by Tony Willingham in a casual downtown brewery taproom for musicians and poets.
Varied 15 minute acoustic and piano sets by emerging songwriters and local performers, mixing original songs, covers, and surprise pieces in a cozy tavern atmosphere that welcomes both players and attentive listeners.
Varied 15 minute acoustic and piano sets by emerging songwriters and local performers, mixing original songs, covers, and surprise pieces in a cozy tavern atmosphere that welcomes both players and attentive listeners.
Varied 15 minute acoustic and piano sets by emerging songwriters and local performers, mixing original songs, covers, and surprise pieces in a cozy tavern atmosphere that welcomes both players and attentive listeners.

Supportive Sunday night open stage where performers of all skill levels take the spotlight in an intimate, welcoming setting; signups at 6pm invite singers, poets, and short performance sets to share talent.

Supportive Sunday night open stage where performers of all skill levels take the spotlight in an intimate, welcoming setting; signups at 6pm invite singers, poets, and short performance sets to share talent.
Supportive Sunday night open stage where performers of all skill levels take the spotlight in an intimate, welcoming setting; signups at 6pm invite singers, poets, and short performance sets to share talent.

High-energy stand-up open mic focused on brand-new material and rotating local comics on Sunday nights. Signups start at 6:30pm for a 7pm show in a 21+ bar setting; no cover, newcomers welcome.

High-energy stand-up open mic focused on brand-new material and rotating local comics on Sunday nights. Signups start at 6:30pm for a 7pm show in a 21+ bar setting; no cover, newcomers welcome.
High-energy stand-up open mic focused on brand-new material and rotating local comics on Sunday nights. Signups start at 6:30pm for a 7pm show in a 21+ bar setting; no cover, newcomers welcome.

Weekly taproom open mic at Hi-Wire South Slope, hosted by Stephen Evans with walk up signups at 5:30 PM and stage time starting at 6:00 PM for musicians, poets, and comedians.

Weekly taproom open mic at Hi-Wire South Slope, hosted by Stephen Evans with walk up signups at 5:30 PM and stage time starting at 6:00 PM for musicians, poets, and comedians.
Weekly taproom open mic at Hi-Wire South Slope, hosted by Stephen Evans with walk up signups at 5:30 PM and stage time starting at 6:00 PM for musicians, poets, and comedians.

Acoustic singer-songwriter sets with guitar, ukulele, and piano; a welcoming brewery taproom crowd supports short acoustic performances—bring your instrument for casual, beginner-friendly spotlights and community music-sharing.

Acoustic singer-songwriter sets with guitar, ukulele, and piano; a welcoming brewery taproom crowd supports short acoustic performances—bring your instrument for casual, beginner-friendly spotlights and community music-sharing.
Acoustic singer-songwriter sets with guitar, ukulele, and piano; a welcoming brewery taproom crowd supports short acoustic performances—bring your instrument for casual, beginner-friendly spotlights and community music-sharing.

Late-night open-mic stand-up in West Asheville with community-run signup spots; intimate, low-key room welcomes emerging comics and quickfire crowd work, ideal for testing new jokes.

Late-night open-mic stand-up in West Asheville with community-run signup spots; intimate, low-key room welcomes emerging comics and quickfire crowd work, ideal for testing new jokes.
Late-night open-mic stand-up in West Asheville with community-run signup spots; intimate, low-key room welcomes emerging comics and quickfire crowd work, ideal for testing new jokes.
High energy open mic night blending music, stand up, and spoken word poetry in a welcoming, celebratory atmosphere; performers sign up for short sets while the crowd cheers through varied talent and community connection.
High energy open mic night blending music, stand up, and spoken word poetry in a welcoming, celebratory atmosphere; performers sign up for short sets while the crowd cheers through varied talent and community connection.
High energy open mic night blending music, stand up, and spoken word poetry in a welcoming, celebratory atmosphere; performers sign up for short sets while the crowd cheers through varied talent and community connection.

Weeknight open-mic in a lively brewery taproom where poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take the mic; beginner-friendly slots and casual audience connection begin at 6 PM.

Weeknight open-mic in a lively brewery taproom where poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take the mic; beginner-friendly slots and casual audience connection begin at 6 PM.
Weeknight open-mic in a lively brewery taproom where poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take the mic; beginner-friendly slots and casual audience connection begin at 6 PM.

Quiet guided meditation and journaling exercises coax out lyric ideas and the 'shy inner voice' for song-focused creativity, with listening practices and writing prompts in a small studio forum for artists.

Quiet guided meditation and journaling exercises coax out lyric ideas and the 'shy inner voice' for song-focused creativity, with listening practices and writing prompts in a small studio forum for artists.
Quiet guided meditation and journaling exercises coax out lyric ideas and the 'shy inner voice' for song-focused creativity, with listening practices and writing prompts in a small studio forum for artists.

Gentle grounding meditation and communal intention setting in an inclusive New Moon circle welcoming all bodies and genders, creating a sacred reflective space to align energies and manifest intentions for the month ahead.

Gentle grounding meditation and communal intention setting in an inclusive New Moon circle welcoming all bodies and genders, creating a sacred reflective space to align energies and manifest intentions for the month ahead.
Gentle grounding meditation and communal intention setting in an inclusive New Moon circle welcoming all bodies and genders, creating a sacred reflective space to align energies and manifest intentions for the month ahead.

Low-lit kava lounge vibes and warm kava aromas set the tone for an open-stage of acoustic songs, spoken-word, and brief comedy or storytelling sets hosted by Kodey, welcoming local performers.

Low-lit kava lounge vibes and warm kava aromas set the tone for an open-stage of acoustic songs, spoken-word, and brief comedy or storytelling sets hosted by Kodey, welcoming local performers.
Low-lit kava lounge vibes and warm kava aromas set the tone for an open-stage of acoustic songs, spoken-word, and brief comedy or storytelling sets hosted by Kodey, welcoming local performers.

Community gathering of intuitive practitioners offering tarot readings, energy healing, and informal guidance in a relaxed, welcoming storefront for drop-in connection, skill-sharing, and spiritual recharge.

Community gathering of intuitive practitioners offering tarot readings, energy healing, and informal guidance in a relaxed, welcoming storefront for drop-in connection, skill-sharing, and spiritual recharge.
Community gathering of intuitive practitioners offering tarot readings, energy healing, and informal guidance in a relaxed, welcoming storefront for drop-in connection, skill-sharing, and spiritual recharge.

House band sets the groove before an open jam at Asheville Music Hall, inviting local musicians and listeners into an improvisational, community driven late night session in an intimate downtown club room.

House band sets the groove before an open jam at Asheville Music Hall, inviting local musicians and listeners into an improvisational, community driven late night session in an intimate downtown club room.
House band sets the groove before an open jam at Asheville Music Hall, inviting local musicians and listeners into an improvisational, community driven late night session in an intimate downtown club room.