Poetry Open Mic
Asheville’s longest-running open mic invites poetry and all forms of creative expression in a relaxed kava bar setting. Sign-up starts at 8 p.m. for 5- or 10-minute sets and supportive community vibes.
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Asheville’s longest-running open mic night invites poetry, spoken word, and any creative act in a laid-back kava bar setting. Sign up at 8 p.m. for a 5- or 10-minute spot and share with a supportive crowd.
Asheville’s longest-running open mic night invites poetry, spoken word, and any creative act in a laid-back kava bar setting. Sign up at 8 p.m. for a 5- or 10-minute spot and share with a supportive crowd.
Asheville’s longest-running open mic night invites poetry, spoken word, and any creative act in a laid-back kava bar setting. Sign up at 8 p.m. for a 5- or 10-minute spot and share with a supportive crowd.
A welcoming, courage-building open stage for original poetry, stand-up bits, and songs, with room for brand-new ideas and first-timers. Come to perform or listen in a supportive community atmosphere.
A welcoming, courage-building open stage for original poetry, stand-up bits, and songs, with room for brand-new ideas and first-timers. Come to perform or listen in a supportive community atmosphere.
A welcoming, courage-building open stage for original poetry, stand-up bits, and songs, with room for brand-new ideas and first-timers. Come to perform or listen in a supportive community atmosphere.
An open mic hosted by Kodey in a downtown kava lounge, with a casual late-night vibe for local performers and supportive listeners. Expect a rotating mix of music, spoken word, and spontaneous crowd energy.
An open mic hosted by Kodey in a downtown kava lounge, with a casual late-night vibe for local performers and supportive listeners. Expect a rotating mix of music, spoken word, and spontaneous crowd energy.
An open mic hosted by Kodey in a downtown kava lounge, with a casual late-night vibe for local performers and supportive listeners. Expect a rotating mix of music, spoken word, and spontaneous crowd energy.
A weekly Tuesday night stage for poets, comedians, singers, and musicians to test new material in a laid-back kava lounge crowd. Drop in at 9 PM for community vibes and open-to-anyone performances.
A weekly Tuesday night stage for poets, comedians, singers, and musicians to test new material in a laid-back kava lounge crowd. Drop in at 9 PM for community vibes and open-to-anyone performances.
A weekly Tuesday night stage for poets, comedians, singers, and musicians to test new material in a laid-back kava lounge crowd. Drop in at 9 PM for community vibes and open-to-anyone performances.
A laid-back open mic in a downtown brewery taproom where you can cheer on local performers or take the stage yourself. Sip craft beer in a relaxed, community-forward late-night atmosphere.
A laid-back open mic in a downtown brewery taproom where you can cheer on local performers or take the stage yourself. Sip craft beer in a relaxed, community-forward late-night atmosphere.
A laid-back open mic in a downtown brewery taproom where you can cheer on local performers or take the stage yourself. Sip craft beer in a relaxed, community-forward late-night atmosphere.
An open mic night in a cozy kava lounge setting, welcoming singers, poets, and comedians for low-key late-night performances. Expect an intimate crowd vibe with community hang time between sets.
An open mic night in a cozy kava lounge setting, welcoming singers, poets, and comedians for low-key late-night performances. Expect an intimate crowd vibe with community hang time between sets.
An open mic night in a cozy kava lounge setting, welcoming singers, poets, and comedians for low-key late-night performances. Expect an intimate crowd vibe with community hang time between sets.
A downtown brewpub open mic night hosted by Tony Willingham with a relaxed bar crowd and rotating local performers. Sign-ups start at 6:30 PM, with the mic going live at 7:30 PM.
A downtown brewpub open mic night hosted by Tony Willingham with a relaxed bar crowd and rotating local performers. Sign-ups start at 6:30 PM, with the mic going live at 7:30 PM.
A downtown brewpub open mic night hosted by Tony Willingham with a relaxed bar crowd and rotating local performers. Sign-ups start at 6:30 PM, with the mic going live at 7:30 PM.
Late-night spoken-word and poetry readings in a dimly lit barroom, where poets and storytellers share short fiction, essays, and microfiction during a relaxed open-mic for community audiences.
Late-night spoken-word and poetry readings in a dimly lit barroom, where poets and storytellers share short fiction, essays, and microfiction during a relaxed open-mic for community audiences.
Late-night spoken-word and poetry readings in a dimly lit barroom, where poets and storytellers share short fiction, essays, and microfiction during a relaxed open-mic for community audiences.
Late night open mic in a cozy barroom spotlighting acoustic sets and spoken word; casual, supportive crowd and a small stage for beginners and regulars to test new material.
Late night open mic in a cozy barroom spotlighting acoustic sets and spoken word; casual, supportive crowd and a small stage for beginners and regulars to test new material.
Late night open mic in a cozy barroom spotlighting acoustic sets and spoken word; casual, supportive crowd and a small stage for beginners and regulars to test new material.
A casual, low-pressure open mic night in a kava bar setting with room for music, poetry, and other performance art. Sign-ups begin at 7 pm, with 15-minute sets (or three songs) starting at 8 pm.
A casual, low-pressure open mic night in a kava bar setting with room for music, poetry, and other performance art. Sign-ups begin at 7 pm, with 15-minute sets (or three songs) starting at 8 pm.
A casual, low-pressure open mic night in a kava bar setting with room for music, poetry, and other performance art. Sign-ups begin at 7 pm, with 15-minute sets (or three songs) starting at 8 pm.
Low-lit legendary open mic showcasing singer-songwriters and surprise acts—original songs, covers, guitar and piano—each performer takes a 15 minute (or three-song) slot for intimate, up-and-coming talent.
Low-lit legendary open mic showcasing singer-songwriters and surprise acts—original songs, covers, guitar and piano—each performer takes a 15 minute (or three-song) slot for intimate, up-and-coming talent.
Low-lit legendary open mic showcasing singer-songwriters and surprise acts—original songs, covers, guitar and piano—each performer takes a 15 minute (or three-song) slot for intimate, up-and-coming talent.
Late-night hangout in a sleek cocktail lounge setting with dim lighting and a relaxed bar crowd. Ideal for casual drinks, conversation, and winding down after dinner in downtown Asheville.
Late-night hangout in a sleek cocktail lounge setting with dim lighting and a relaxed bar crowd. Ideal for casual drinks, conversation, and winding down after dinner in downtown Asheville.
Late-night hangout in a sleek cocktail lounge setting with dim lighting and a relaxed bar crowd. Ideal for casual drinks, conversation, and winding down after dinner in downtown Asheville.
Sunday-night talent takes the spotlight in a supportive, welcoming open mic where anyone can share songs, poems, or comedy. Sign-up starts at 6pm for a community-minded night out in Weaverville.
Sunday-night talent takes the spotlight in a supportive, welcoming open mic where anyone can share songs, poems, or comedy. Sign-up starts at 6pm for a community-minded night out in Weaverville.
Sunday-night talent takes the spotlight in a supportive, welcoming open mic where anyone can share songs, poems, or comedy. Sign-up starts at 6pm for a community-minded night out in Weaverville.
A laid-back craft night in a cozy coffee-and-tea bar where you can work on hands-on projects while sipping lattes and herbal teas. Casual, come-as-you-are creative hangout geared toward meeting neighbors and unwinding.
A laid-back craft night in a cozy coffee-and-tea bar where you can work on hands-on projects while sipping lattes and herbal teas. Casual, come-as-you-are creative hangout geared toward meeting neighbors and unwinding.
A laid-back craft night in a cozy coffee-and-tea bar where you can work on hands-on projects while sipping lattes and herbal teas. Casual, come-as-you-are creative hangout geared toward meeting neighbors and unwinding.
Anything-goes open mic night in a quirky West Asheville room where local comics test fresh bits, weird characters, and experimental jokes. Expect a loose late-night crowd and unpredictable, high-energy sets.
Anything-goes open mic night in a quirky West Asheville room where local comics test fresh bits, weird characters, and experimental jokes. Expect a loose late-night crowd and unpredictable, high-energy sets.
Anything-goes open mic night in a quirky West Asheville room where local comics test fresh bits, weird characters, and experimental jokes. Expect a loose late-night crowd and unpredictable, high-energy sets.
Weekly writers’ critique circle with group discussion and constructive feedback on new work. Bring 8–10 printed copies to share for read-throughs, revision ideas, and creative inspiration in a relaxed pub setting.
Weekly writers’ critique circle with group discussion and constructive feedback on new work. Bring 8–10 printed copies to share for read-throughs, revision ideas, and creative inspiration in a relaxed pub setting.
Weekly writers’ critique circle with group discussion and constructive feedback on new work. Bring 8–10 printed copies to share for read-throughs, revision ideas, and creative inspiration in a relaxed pub setting.
Low key homeschool poetry teatime where families read and share favorite poems over cups of tea, inspired by Charlotte Mason rhythms. Welcoming, nonreligious space aimed at spiritually minded and energetic-practice folks to make local connections.
Low key homeschool poetry teatime where families read and share favorite poems over cups of tea, inspired by Charlotte Mason rhythms. Welcoming, nonreligious space aimed at spiritually minded and energetic-practice folks to make local connections.
Low key homeschool poetry teatime where families read and share favorite poems over cups of tea, inspired by Charlotte Mason rhythms. Welcoming, nonreligious space aimed at spiritually minded and energetic-practice folks to make local connections.
Quiet, focused group writing time in a coffee shop where everyone works on their own projects side by side. Short social breaks before and after create low-pressure connection without critiques or workshops.
Quiet, focused group writing time in a coffee shop where everyone works on their own projects side by side. Short social breaks before and after create low-pressure connection without critiques or workshops.
Quiet, focused group writing time in a coffee shop where everyone works on their own projects side by side. Short social breaks before and after create low-pressure connection without critiques or workshops.
Laid back, beginner friendly improv workshop with playful group exercises to unlock creativity, build performance confidence, and generate communal laughter in an intimate studio; RSVP recommended and note stairs at the entrance.
Laid back, beginner friendly improv workshop with playful group exercises to unlock creativity, build performance confidence, and generate communal laughter in an intimate studio; RSVP recommended and note stairs at the entrance.
Laid back, beginner friendly improv workshop with playful group exercises to unlock creativity, build performance confidence, and generate communal laughter in an intimate studio; RSVP recommended and note stairs at the entrance.
Late-night singalongs with Uncle Lenny leading a anything-goes karaoke party in a downtown bar setting. Grab the mic for crowd-pleasing anthems and chaotic fun at Asheville Music Hall’s One Stop.
Late-night singalongs with Uncle Lenny leading a anything-goes karaoke party in a downtown bar setting. Grab the mic for crowd-pleasing anthems and chaotic fun at Asheville Music Hall’s One Stop.
Late-night singalongs with Uncle Lenny leading a anything-goes karaoke party in a downtown bar setting. Grab the mic for crowd-pleasing anthems and chaotic fun at Asheville Music Hall’s One Stop.