Tag: beginner comics
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Why Open Mics Beat Posting Your Set
Clips can get you booked. They cannot tell you if a bit works. The room is the test, and the friends last.
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Weekly Open Mics at The Gimmick in Ybor
Ybor City art-house comedy room. Monday, Title Shot Tuesday, Thursday Feedback, and Friday open mic. BYOB. DM Instagram to get on the list.
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Weekly Open Mics at Sunshine City Comedy Club
St. Pete Beach boutique club. Tuesday 8 p.m., Friday New Jack at 10, Sunday 8 p.m. Five dollars. Sign-up in person, one hour before.
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How to Get From Open Mics to Opening at a Club
From one or two mics a week to two tight fives and a first club open: lock set A, build set B, shoot one tape, and get seen by hosts.
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How to Write Your First Stand-Up Joke
A first joke is one sentence that turns. Start from a specific true thing, write one punch, and take five premises to the mic.
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How to Have Fun at Open Mics
Use the mic to play: rearrange the five, try one new joke, and memorize the set with one word per bit.
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How to Start Stand-Up Comedy in Southwest Florida
The weekly mics, the clubs, and the bars that book standup in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples, Estero, and Punta Gorda.
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How to Develop a Tight Five
Writing five minutes is an afternoon. A tight five is the same five, in the same order, under the clock, after you have said it enough times to get bored of it.
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Monday Open Mic at Coastal Dayz Brewery in Fort Myers
Weekly SWFL Stand-Up Comedy Studio at Coastal Dayz Brewery, 2161 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers. Mondays 6:30 p.m. Free. Hosted and produced by Pixie2Sneakers, with guest hosts including Alex Pino, Dante Pastore, and Tim Mayta.