Poetry Open Mic
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.
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Long-running community open mic for poetry, spoken word, and experimental performance in Sovereign Kava's cozy, low-lit kava lounge; sign-ups begin at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute spots.
Long-running community open mic for poetry, spoken word, and experimental performance in Sovereign Kava's cozy, low-lit kava lounge; sign-ups begin at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute spots.
Long-running community open mic for poetry, spoken word, and experimental performance in Sovereign Kava's cozy, low-lit kava lounge; sign-ups begin at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute spots.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sunday-night spotlight for singers, poets, and storytellers in a supportive, welcoming atmosphere; performers sign up at 6pm to share acoustic, spoken-word, or experimental pieces in an intimate barroom setting.
Sunday-night spotlight for singers, poets, and storytellers in a supportive, welcoming atmosphere; performers sign up at 6pm to share acoustic, spoken-word, or experimental pieces in an intimate barroom setting.
Sunday-night spotlight for singers, poets, and storytellers in a supportive, welcoming atmosphere; performers sign up at 6pm to share acoustic, spoken-word, or experimental pieces in an intimate barroom setting.
Lively, inclusive open mic for poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers in Sweeten Creek Brewing's relaxed taproom, encouraging beginners and seasoned performers alike during a weekly early evening showcase.
Lively, inclusive open mic for poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers in Sweeten Creek Brewing's relaxed taproom, encouraging beginners and seasoned performers alike during a weekly early evening showcase.
Lively, inclusive open mic for poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers in Sweeten Creek Brewing's relaxed taproom, encouraging beginners and seasoned performers alike during a weekly early evening showcase.
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.
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.
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.
Thursday taproom open mic for musicians, poets, and comedians hosted by Stephen Evans; sign-ups at 5:30 PM and the mic starts at 6:00 PM, with craft beers and a relaxed community vibe.
Thursday taproom open mic for musicians, poets, and comedians hosted by Stephen Evans; sign-ups at 5:30 PM and the mic starts at 6:00 PM, with craft beers and a relaxed community vibe.
Thursday taproom open mic for musicians, poets, and comedians hosted by Stephen Evans; sign-ups at 5:30 PM and the mic starts at 6:00 PM, with craft beers and a relaxed community vibe.
Living room style weekly jam for experienced musicians to trade riffs, collaborate, and workshop ideas at Sovereign Kava; sign ups start at 7:30 PM in an intimate kava bar setting.
Living room style weekly jam for experienced musicians to trade riffs, collaborate, and workshop ideas at Sovereign Kava; sign ups start at 7:30 PM in an intimate kava bar setting.
Living room style weekly jam for experienced musicians to trade riffs, collaborate, and workshop ideas at Sovereign Kava; sign ups start at 7:30 PM in an intimate kava bar setting.
High-energy Tuesday-night karaoke with crowd-friendly sing-alongs across pop, rock, and classic hits, guided by an animated emcee; late-night bar atmosphere and communal mic-driven performances in downtown Asheville.
High-energy Tuesday-night karaoke with crowd-friendly sing-alongs across pop, rock, and classic hits, guided by an animated emcee; late-night bar atmosphere and communal mic-driven performances in downtown Asheville.
High-energy Tuesday-night karaoke with crowd-friendly sing-alongs across pop, rock, and classic hits, guided by an animated emcee; late-night bar atmosphere and communal mic-driven performances in downtown Asheville.
Roundtable writers' critique where participants share new pieces and exchange constructive feedback; bring 8–10 printed copies for group reading in a relaxed kava lounge setting.
Roundtable writers' critique where participants share new pieces and exchange constructive feedback; bring 8–10 printed copies for group reading in a relaxed kava lounge setting.
Roundtable writers' critique where participants share new pieces and exchange constructive feedback; bring 8–10 printed copies for group reading in a relaxed kava lounge setting.
Timer-driven, quiet writing sprints in a relaxed café setting for writers of all levels, with brief introductions to meet peers before focused solo sessions and optional socializing over coffee.
Timer-driven, quiet writing sprints in a relaxed café setting for writers of all levels, with brief introductions to meet peers before focused solo sessions and optional socializing over coffee.
Timer-driven, quiet writing sprints in a relaxed café setting for writers of all levels, with brief introductions to meet peers before focused solo sessions and optional socializing over coffee.
Taproom open-jam at Pisgah Brewing’s stage invites musicians of all skill levels to sit in for a free, community-focused Sunday night jam featuring rotating guest hosts and occasional touring artists, starting at 6:30pm.
Taproom open-jam at Pisgah Brewing’s stage invites musicians of all skill levels to sit in for a free, community-focused Sunday night jam featuring rotating guest hosts and occasional touring artists, starting at 6:30pm.
Taproom open-jam at Pisgah Brewing’s stage invites musicians of all skill levels to sit in for a free, community-focused Sunday night jam featuring rotating guest hosts and occasional touring artists, starting at 6:30pm.
Sixty-minute timed writing sprints in a low-key coffeehouse atmosphere, with quick intros and communal accountability for novels, poems, lyrics, resumes, and work reports; arrive early to claim a seat and focus.
Sixty-minute timed writing sprints in a low-key coffeehouse atmosphere, with quick intros and communal accountability for novels, poems, lyrics, resumes, and work reports; arrive early to claim a seat and focus.
Sixty-minute timed writing sprints in a low-key coffeehouse atmosphere, with quick intros and communal accountability for novels, poems, lyrics, resumes, and work reports; arrive early to claim a seat and focus.