THE MOTH Presents: Asheville StorySLAM - "NINE TO FIVE"
True, five minute personal stories compete on a “Nine to Five” work life theme, from first jobs and side hustles to awkward HR meetings and midnight oil moments. Expect audience energy, signup slots, and a lively late night listening crowd.
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True, five minute personal tales compete under the theme “MAGIC,” from wild coincidences to impossible moments that defy logic. Expect a lively, audience driven storytelling slam with sign ups on site and big laughs late night.
True, five minute personal tales compete under the theme “MAGIC,” from wild coincidences to impossible moments that defy logic. Expect a lively, audience driven storytelling slam with sign ups on site and big laughs late night.
True, five minute personal tales compete under the theme “MAGIC,” from wild coincidences to impossible moments that defy logic. Expect a lively, audience driven storytelling slam with sign ups on site and big laughs late night.
True-story storytellers take the mic for five-minute, theme-based tales about life lessons and being “schooled,” from hard knocks to lucky breaks. Sign up to compete or listen as the crowd helps decide the night’s standout narrative.
True-story storytellers take the mic for five-minute, theme-based tales about life lessons and being “schooled,” from hard knocks to lucky breaks. Sign up to compete or listen as the crowd helps decide the night’s standout narrative.
True-story storytellers take the mic for five-minute, theme-based tales about life lessons and being “schooled,” from hard knocks to lucky breaks. Sign up to compete or listen as the crowd helps decide the night’s standout narrative.
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.
Fast-paced sign up go up stand-up sets in a late-night lounge vibe, mixing Asheville regulars with traveling comedians and the occasional Netflix or Comedy Central credit. Expect a chaotic, grab-bag lineup from first-timers to seasoned pros.
Fast-paced sign up go up stand-up sets in a late-night lounge vibe, mixing Asheville regulars with traveling comedians and the occasional Netflix or Comedy Central credit. Expect a chaotic, grab-bag lineup from first-timers to seasoned pros.
Fast-paced sign up go up stand-up sets in a late-night lounge vibe, mixing Asheville regulars with traveling comedians and the occasional Netflix or Comedy Central credit. Expect a chaotic, grab-bag lineup from first-timers to seasoned pros.
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.
A grab bag stand up open mic where first timers, regulars, and road comics trade short sets in a late night lounge vibe. Expect uncensored crowd energy and surprise drop ins from seasoned credits.
A grab bag stand up open mic where first timers, regulars, and road comics trade short sets in a late night lounge vibe. Expect uncensored crowd energy and surprise drop ins from seasoned credits.
A grab bag stand up open mic where first timers, regulars, and road comics trade short sets in a late night lounge vibe. Expect uncensored crowd energy and surprise drop ins from seasoned credits.
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 grab bag stand-up open mic with quick sign-up, go-up slots and a mix of Asheville regulars, traveling comics, and first-timers alongside polished sets from touring credits. Expect anything-goes late-night laughs in an intimate Wall Street lounge.
A grab bag stand-up open mic with quick sign-up, go-up slots and a mix of Asheville regulars, traveling comics, and first-timers alongside polished sets from touring credits. Expect anything-goes late-night laughs in an intimate Wall Street lounge.
A grab bag stand-up open mic with quick sign-up, go-up slots and a mix of Asheville regulars, traveling comics, and first-timers alongside polished sets from touring credits. Expect anything-goes late-night laughs in an intimate Wall Street lounge.
Long-running stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, touring comics, first-timers, and occasional TV credits—rotating rapidly for unpredictable laughs. Sign-up then hit the mic in an intimate downtown bar setting.
Long-running stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, touring comics, first-timers, and occasional TV credits—rotating rapidly for unpredictable laughs. Sign-up then hit the mic in an intimate downtown bar setting.
Long-running stand-up open mic with a true grab-bag lineup—Asheville regulars, touring comics, first-timers, and occasional TV credits—rotating rapidly for unpredictable laughs. Sign-up then hit the mic in an intimate downtown bar setting.
Craft beer pours in a relaxed downtown taproom while locals rotate through short sets of music, comedy, and spoken word. Support Asheville talent from the crowd or step up to the mic for a low pressure stage time.
Craft beer pours in a relaxed downtown taproom while locals rotate through short sets of music, comedy, and spoken word. Support Asheville talent from the crowd or step up to the mic for a low pressure stage time.
Craft beer pours in a relaxed downtown taproom while locals rotate through short sets of music, comedy, and spoken word. Support Asheville talent from the crowd or step up to the mic for a low pressure stage time.
Late-night stand-up in an intimate downtown comedy room with rotating comics, quick punchlines, and crowd-ready energy. A lively night-out vibe built for adults looking for big laughs and bar-night momentum.
Late-night stand-up in an intimate downtown comedy room with rotating comics, quick punchlines, and crowd-ready energy. A lively night-out vibe built for adults looking for big laughs and bar-night momentum.
Late-night stand-up in an intimate downtown comedy room with rotating comics, quick punchlines, and crowd-ready energy. A lively night-out vibe built for adults looking for big laughs and bar-night momentum.
Cult and classic films get hilariously condensed into ten minute stage plays, with ramshackle cardboard worlds and thrift store costumes creating a scrappy DIY theater vibe. All ages and fully seated, with options to perform, build sets, or watch while supporting Asheville Bike Recyclery.
Cult and classic films get hilariously condensed into ten minute stage plays, with ramshackle cardboard worlds and thrift store costumes creating a scrappy DIY theater vibe. All ages and fully seated, with options to perform, build sets, or watch while supporting Asheville Bike Recyclery.
Cult and classic films get hilariously condensed into ten minute stage plays, with ramshackle cardboard worlds and thrift store costumes creating a scrappy DIY theater vibe. All ages and fully seated, with options to perform, build sets, or watch while supporting Asheville Bike Recyclery.
A 12 hour River Arts District festival that packs the Grey Eagle stages and surrounding spaces with live bands, live painting, and immersive art installations. Expect local led One Village WNC workshops, comedy, puppets, and all ages community energy from late morning through night.
A 12 hour River Arts District festival that packs the Grey Eagle stages and surrounding spaces with live bands, live painting, and immersive art installations. Expect local led One Village WNC workshops, comedy, puppets, and all ages community energy from late morning through night.
A 12 hour River Arts District festival that packs the Grey Eagle stages and surrounding spaces with live bands, live painting, and immersive art installations. Expect local led One Village WNC workshops, comedy, puppets, and all ages community energy from late morning through night.
Late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville bar setting, mixing quick stand-up sets with offbeat crowd energy. A low-pressure stage for trying new jokes and catching local comics in a freakshow vibe.
Late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville bar setting, mixing quick stand-up sets with offbeat crowd energy. A low-pressure stage for trying new jokes and catching local comics in a freakshow vibe.
Late-night comedy open mic in a quirky West Asheville bar setting, mixing quick stand-up sets with offbeat crowd energy. A low-pressure stage for trying new jokes and catching local comics in a freakshow vibe.
Late-night stand-up in a laid-back brewery taproom with fresh pours flowing between punchy sets. Expect a lively bar crowd, big laughs, and the easygoing River Arts District vibe.
Late-night stand-up in a laid-back brewery taproom with fresh pours flowing between punchy sets. Expect a lively bar crowd, big laughs, and the easygoing River Arts District vibe.
Late-night stand-up in a laid-back brewery taproom with fresh pours flowing between punchy sets. Expect a lively bar crowd, big laughs, and the easygoing River Arts District vibe.
Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.
Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.
Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.
A casual downtown mic night with a structured sign-up list at 6:30 pm and performances kicking off at 7:30 pm. Expect a supportive barroom crowd and a rotating mix of local talent in a brewery setting.
A casual downtown mic night with a structured sign-up list at 6:30 pm and performances kicking off at 7:30 pm. Expect a supportive barroom crowd and a rotating mix of local talent in a brewery setting.
A casual downtown mic night with a structured sign-up list at 6:30 pm and performances kicking off at 7:30 pm. Expect a supportive barroom crowd and a rotating mix of local talent in a brewery setting.
Tool-themed trivia spans songs with tools in the title, tools in movies and books, quirky tool history, and everyday hardware know-how across four fast rounds. Bring a team of up to four for pun-filled, friendly late-night competition on a sliding-scale.
Tool-themed trivia spans songs with tools in the title, tools in movies and books, quirky tool history, and everyday hardware know-how across four fast rounds. Bring a team of up to four for pun-filled, friendly late-night competition on a sliding-scale.
Tool-themed trivia spans songs with tools in the title, tools in movies and books, quirky tool history, and everyday hardware know-how across four fast rounds. Bring a team of up to four for pun-filled, friendly late-night competition on a sliding-scale.
A high-energy comedy showcase tied to AVL Sounds Fest, mixing local favorites and visiting comics for a fast-paced night of stand-up and big laughs. Expect a late-night barroom crowd and rotating sets from a stacked lineup.
A high-energy comedy showcase tied to AVL Sounds Fest, mixing local favorites and visiting comics for a fast-paced night of stand-up and big laughs. Expect a late-night barroom crowd and rotating sets from a stacked lineup.
A high-energy comedy showcase tied to AVL Sounds Fest, mixing local favorites and visiting comics for a fast-paced night of stand-up and big laughs. Expect a late-night barroom crowd and rotating sets from a stacked lineup.
A sprawling, venue-based festival night with multi-genre sets spread across Asheville concert halls, clubs, and outdoor stages. Expect a fast-moving schedule of local, regional, and national acts with a late-night downtown energy.
A sprawling, venue-based festival night with multi-genre sets spread across Asheville concert halls, clubs, and outdoor stages. Expect a fast-moving schedule of local, regional, and national acts with a late-night downtown energy.
A sprawling, venue-based festival night with multi-genre sets spread across Asheville concert halls, clubs, and outdoor stages. Expect a fast-moving schedule of local, regional, and national acts with a late-night downtown energy.