The Slice of Life Comedy Asheville Spring Standup Contest
A late-night standup contest brings a rotating lineup of local comics to a downtown lounge setting, with punchy sets and audience-driven momentum. Expect rapid-fire jokes, competitive energy, and a bar-night crowd vibe.
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A late-night stand-up show brings touring comedians to a quirky music-gear storefront on Haywood Road. Expect sharp sets, an intimate crowd, and a high-energy West Asheville vibe.
A late-night stand-up show brings touring comedians to a quirky music-gear storefront on Haywood Road. Expect sharp sets, an intimate crowd, and a high-energy West Asheville vibe.
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A late-night comedy show inside a downtown performing arts center, leaning into sharp storytelling and boundary-pushing humor. Ideal for adults looking for an energetic post-dinner night out.
A late-night comedy show inside a downtown performing arts center, leaning into sharp storytelling and boundary-pushing humor. Ideal for adults looking for an energetic post-dinner night out.
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A late-night stand up showcase mixing touring comedians and Asheville favorites in a lively brewery taproom setting. Expect quick sets, big laughs, and a casual crowd at Riverside Drive’s Ginger’s Revenge.
A late-night stand up showcase mixing touring comedians and Asheville favorites in a lively brewery taproom setting. Expect quick sets, big laughs, and a casual crowd at Riverside Drive’s Ginger’s Revenge.
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Late-night stand-up energy takes over a River Arts District brewery with Modelface Comedy’s Monster Comedy Jam. Expect a fast-moving showcase vibe, big crowd reactions, and a casual barroom atmosphere for adult audiences.
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A pop up standup comedy showcase with a secret lineup and an intimate, no frills vibe inside a River Arts District brewery taproom. Expect late night laughs paired with fresh draft pours and a lively crowd.
A pop up standup comedy showcase with a secret lineup and an intimate, no frills vibe inside a River Arts District brewery taproom. Expect late night laughs paired with fresh draft pours and a lively crowd.
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Late-night stand-up on a rooftop cocktail lounge, mixing Asheville favorites with a touring Los Angeles comedian. Expect a lively bar crowd, sharp punchlines, and an intimate close-up set.
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Late-night open mic in a cozy kava bar where locals rotate through short sets of music, comedy, and spoken word. A casual, supportive hang for first-timers and regulars to connect and try new material.
Late-night open mic in a cozy kava bar where locals rotate through short sets of music, comedy, and spoken word. A casual, supportive hang for first-timers and regulars to connect and try new material.