Open Mics in New York, NY
The Method To My Madness Mic debuts Sun. June 5 at 4PM!
Comedians to get 3-7 minutes. The stronger you are, the longer you are up! A great starting point for new comedians, as a professional comedian will speak at the end of the mic giving evaluation and advice. A Free event (donations gladly accepted).
No cover or covers (Original music, comedy, monologues, poetry, political diatribes, and/or spoken word).
All ages welcome (It is a "tavern" w/ a full bar, not a "bar")
Full weighted keyboard provided, otherwise BYO instruments.
At the cozy William Barnacle Tavern - former speakeasy and current absinthe specialist. Home of Theatre 80 - 90210theMusical.com, BaysidetheMusical.com, FullHousetheMusical.com and others!
PLUS
Delicious menu of hot dogs and knishes by Feltman's of Coney Island!
https://theatre80.wordpress.com/about-80…/feltmans-hot-dogs/
Hosted by Seth Blum
SethBlumNYC.com
InspiredWordNYC.com Presents NYC's hottest open mic in one of NYC's hottest performance venues - The Inspired Word @ the newly renovated Parkside Lounge!
Age limit: 21+ (Must bring valid ID)
InspiredWordNYC.com Presents NYC's hottest open mic in one of NYC's hottest performance venues - The Inspired Word @ the newly renovated Parkside Lounge!
Age limit: 21+ (Must bring valid ID)
Advance tix @ https://nycmondayopenmic.eventbrite.com/
When: EVERY Monday Night
Where: The Parkside Lounge
317 E. Houston Street
Manhattan, New York 10002
Doors open @ 6:30pm
This is a VERY popular open mic. We STRONGLY suggest you purchase a ticket in advance to guarantee a performance slot.
Full backline. Honky-tonk piano and Casio Semi-Weighted Keyboard. Cool stage. Comfy cabaret-style seating. Cheap drinks, including the Bailout Package (shot of whisky + 22-ounce beer) for only $8, and $2 non-alcoholic options available.
Cover charge: $10 for solo performer or audience member at the door
Discount options online @ https://nycmondayopenmic.eventbrite.com/ (to guarantee a slot) or at the door.
Check out our website @ http://InspiredWordNYC.com for our entire calendar and more info.
Email Andy Engel, the Dir. of New Talent at Gotham, for a spot. aengelcomedy@gmail.com
4 min spot, lasts from 7-9pm.
FREE
5-7 minute sets
Sign up, go up
An alternative comedy open mic but all acts are welcome.
The Social Media Open Mic- An Open Mic that will get you noticed!
1-Comics gets 5 minutes.
2-We'll take your best bit & share it on social media.
3-Each week we'll share on a different Social Media Platform. $6. includes a drink
The RUCKUS variety show
OPEN MIC SHOWCASE
is back EVERY WEEK
& BADDER THAN EVER!!
Joey Ruckus and his cohorts present their most RUCK'd UP performances, and the audience decides who wins title of "Most Ruck'd UP" betch of the evening.
If the stage ain't true, the crowd will boo!!!!!!
Singers, Comedians, Instrumentalists, Queens, Magicians & Jugglers & Acrobats & People who think they're Batman!!!!
Sign UP for your own spot to show your ruckus!
Every Monday Night at 9PM
All Art Forms Welcome!
9:00PM | $5
First 25 are guaranteed 5 minutes of performance time. Arrive early to sign up, line starts at 8pm.
Monday Weekly @ Bar None 98 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10003
First come first serve
sign up 7:45
start 8:00
$ 5 for two rounds.
Musicians, dancers, comics, actors: Workshop, TRY something new, SEE something wild! EVERYthing* welcome: Every kind of Music, Comedy, Theater, Dance, Weird, Beautiful, Dumb, Great!
$5 for 5 mins / longer Featured slots avail weekly (contact Gregory Levine to book!)
Keyboard, piano, DI plug-ins for instruments avail. Bring music tracks and video files, too! All tech requests taken.
Full bar upstairs!
ELECTRIC STAGE at the PIT Theater, 123 E. 24th St, bet Park and Lex.
Every Monday, 10pm-12 Midnight, signup at 9pm.
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* everything but fire and glitter!
NYC's hottest weekly indie showcase + open mic in one of NYC's hottest downtown performance venues - The Inspired Word @ the renovated Parkside Lounge!
Age limit: 21+ (Must bring valid ID)
When: EVERY Tuesday Night
Where: The Parkside Lounge
317 E. Houston Street
Manhattan, New York 10002
Directions:
By Subway: Take the F to Second Avenue. Go up the 1st Avenue stairs and head East on Houston Street.1
Doors open @ 6:30pm.
This is a VERY popular open mic. We STRONGLY suggest you purchase a ticket in advance @ https://nyctuesdayopenmic.eventbrite.com to guarantee a performance slot. Make sure to purchase ticket with your desired time slot window.
Full backline. Honky-tonk piano and Casio Semi-Weighted Keyboard. Cool stage. Comfy cabaret-style seating. Cheap drinks, including the Bailout Package (shot of whisky + 22-ounce beer) for only 8$, and $2 non-alcoholic options available.
15 slots, 7 minutes apiece for anything spoken, 8 minutes for singers/musicians (if you have backing tracks bring them on either mp3 player or smartphone).
A warm, supportive community of artists. Real crowds. And a great place to network.
*****
Cover charge:
$10 for solo performer or audience member @ the door. Discount options online @ https://nyctuesdayopenmic.eventbrite.com.
You can pay online (to guarantee a slot) or at the door.
***1 DRINK MINIMUM INSIDE VENUE PER PERSON (but the drinks are super cheap and $2 non-alcoholic options available)***
Every other Tuesday upstairs at the Jekyll and Hyde Club before the Free Jekyll and Hyde Comedy Show at 8 pm!
$3 cover charge and a 1 item minimum for five to seven minutes of quality stage time!
All types of performance is welcome.
Doors open at 7
Sign up at 7:30
Show starts at 8
$5 Tickets always Available at the door.
At The Mic Under St. Marks the focus is the stage! Sign-ups get 7 minutes to try anything in one of the most supportive rooms in New York City. Whether it’s a performance art piece, comedy, music, storytelling, dance, or something entirely off the top of your head, you'll find a home in the attentive welcoming community at UNDER St. Marks.
Tues 9-11pm starting April 8th
Funny for a steak and a twenny!
JJmattise host
Tues 9-11pm
Grand prize 20 dollars and a steak dinner to the best set
comedians bring 2-3 guest recieve 8 mins of stage time
Grand prize 20 dollars and a steak dinner to the best set even if you don't eat steak come and perform we are vegan approved
Audience chooses the best set winner comes back to compete for headlining
please email funny4steak20@gmail.com if you would like to stage time and A STEAK!
walk in welcome sign up at 830
Whether you're testing brand new material, polishing old material, or trying to work out a phrase, this open mic is for you – a supportive, flexible open mic for all stand-up types & needs. Just want to test for reaction? You got it. Want some help working out a punch? We've got your back. This is “Your Own Open Mic, Yo,” AKA the "YOOMYs!"
Plus, each week, one comic will win a spot on a HE Said, SHE Said show!
5:00 sets (extended if time allows)
Sign-ups first come, first served
$3 fee
For three years running, The R.E.C. Life (Royaltie Entertainment Company) has hosted the best poetry jam session in New York City! "The Poet WILL Be Televised!" will it's monthly poetic jam session on the second Wednesday of each month, at 8PM at Harlem's Silvana!
Hosted by hip-hop artist Baxter P Wordsworth, "The Poet WILL Be Televised" pays homage to Gil Scott Heron, iconic for the world-renowned poem "The Revolution Will Not be Televised." We allow poets, spoken word and hip hop artists, and neo-soul singers to come together with a live band to improvise their written word in a new, fresh way.
If you would like to perform during the open mic, please remember, TRACKS ARE NOT PERMITTED AT THIS EVENT! The live band will be happy to assist you in any musical stylings you may desire.
Suggested Donation: $5
Dates:
October 11
November 8
December 13
January 10
Follow us at @TheRECLife
and
www.thereclife.org
Keela's 2 Poets & a Comic Open Mic
8 Open Mic slots
7 minutes each slot
Each month
Feature poet
Feature comedian
Feature host
Every 4th Wednesday
7pm-9pm
$10 admissions + $10 purchase
Looking for feature poets & comedians.
Email yummyyamika@live.com
There are a lot of mics in the city, but this is one of a kind. Each mic has a different theme, with the focus on "working out" different comedic skills such as Improv, responding to hecklers, topical humor, etc… You get 5 minutes of stage time and the mic is free, with a 1 drink requirement.
To sign up, go to http://www.jcknowsbest.com/the-jk-workout-mic-.html and submit form, fills up fast!
LIVING VOLUME - OPEN MIC
for poets, writers, comedians and performers
Every third Wednesday of the month
hosted by Erica Schreiner
On a mission to bring authentic art and poetry back to the city!
8-10PM
Sigh up at 7:45PM
First come, first perform! Sign up at the door. 7 minutes each
BYOB welcome
$5
Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/120724608632449
The Living Gallery Outpost
246 E.4th St., New York, New York 10009
Mainly geared for singer-songwriters but all talent welcome.
Excellent sound system and engineer,
Beer and soft drinks available.
Where True Artists & Revolutionaries Rise!
Come join the ANSWER coalition at the Justice Center en El Barrio for our monthly open mic. This month we will be celebrating the revolutionary womyn (s)heroes in honor of International Women's Day in March. Aside from being a community mic open to all we will be featuring special guest artists, so hang tight! Liberation Mic is a space for all people to share all forms of art and revolutionary consciousness. Bring your rhymes, your poetry, or any sort of expression - all art is welcome- all you need to do is sign up!
$5 dollar suggested donation but no one turned away for lack of funds!
Join Q & T Community every 2nd Friday of the month to share poetry, stories and merriment.
Q & T Community is a monthly LGBTQIA+ open mic and event series hosted by Word Up Community Bookshop/Librería Comunitaria volunteers.
Saturday Night Live Open Mic Event… Poetry and Comedy Showcase… Cadence & Culture Poems & Punchlines… Hosted/Produced By June Morris/This Life… @ Nuyorican Poets Cafe
February 29TH, 2020 9:30PM
Enter The Cafe And Ask This Life For The Sign Up Sheet…
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