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You can always find the opportunity to catch an English open mic in Munich. Whether you’re looking for comedy, poetry or musical open mics, there are plenty of choices-and most are free!
Ready to hit the stage? Be it for comedy, music or to wizard up some word magic at a poetry, or even just experience some of the best local talent live. There is just the right English open mic in Munich for you to try!
English Stand Up Open Mic Locations In Munich
Looking to get some laughs? Try out your new set or enjoy a joke at these amazing and free English stand-up comedy events in Munich!
Westend Comedy
Come see stand-up comedians from all over the world test out their sets every Tuesday in free shows!
It is located in one of Westend’s coolest bars, Schwarzer Dackel, where you can have a beer, enjoy a laugh, and meet some cool expats and locals.
To perform, simply comment ‘spot’ on their Instagram or Facebook post for that week’s show. Bar doors open at 6p.m and the show kicks off at 7p.m, and even if the event says it’s full that night, they usually have plenty of additional standing space free!
Where: Schwarzer Dackel // Schwanthalerstraße 158
When: Tuesdays // doors open at 6p.m – show starts at 7p.m
Cost: Free Admission
Medium Rare Comedy
This Tuesday night show boasts a motto of ‘Free entry, no fluff, just laughs’. And we can confirm, Medium Rare Comedy is just that.
Check out one of their events if you are interested in trying out your best (or worse) material, or just enjoying some laughs and great crowd work! Doors open at 6:30p.m and the show kicks off at 7:30p.m.
If you want to perform just make sure to comment ‘spot’ on that week’s Facebook event page.
Where: Bar Buena Vista 2A Am Einlaß
When: Tuesday // 7:30p.m-9:30p.m
Cost: Free Admission
Purple Comedy English Stand Up
Located in Munich’s Schwabing district, this weekly comedy open mic is a particularly cool spot for those looking to grab a pint and a performance.
Wednesdays at The Cave you can find some cool comedic talent at an even cooler price of admission…free! Just make sure to reserve a table if you’re in a group.
And for those performers eager to get some stage time, head over to their weekly Instagram post and comment ‘spot’.
Where: The Cave // Nikolaistraße 9a
When: Tuesdays starting at 7p.m
Cost: Free Admission
The Comedy Underground
Every Thursday night at Beverly Kills Bar, you can join in for a night of laughs with The Comedy Underground!
If you missed Tuesday’s event, you’re sure to see an entertaining set at The Comedy Underground on Thursdays, as this show is also from the dynamic duo behind Westend Comedy.
Are you interested in performing stand-up yourself? You can write “spot” in the discussion section of the event where you want to perform. The stage is open to both newcomers and veterans and the crowd will always cheer you on!
Where: Beverly Kills Bar // Müllerstraße 43
When: Thursdays // doors open at 7:15p.m – show begins at 8p.m
Cost: Free Admission
Music And Poetry Open Mic Locations In Munich
Put your best foot forward and showcase your talent or experience some of the city’s talented locals! Check out all the details below to help you find a fantastic music and poetry open mic in Munich!
Lost Weekend Open Mic Poetry Night
At Lost Weekend, every other Tuesday is Open Mic Poetry Night!
You can share your poetry in a fun, friendly, and supportive environment. No matter how experienced you are or if you are a newbie, everyone is welcome to participate.
And in any form as well, it can be long, short, interpretive, translated, etc… Just remember to give full credit if you read a piece by another author.
Where: Lost Weekend // Schellingstraße 3
When: Every other Tuesday // doors open at 7p.m – show starts at 7:15p.m
Cost: Free Admission
Mellow Cafe-Bar Open Mic
Mellow Cafe-Bar’s bi-monthly open mic nights are a great choice for open mic newbies in Munich!
This fellow musician organized open mic is a friendly place where newcomers can feel safe to make mistakes and encourage each other with their love of music.
All those interested in testing out their talent on stage or looking for a Neuhausen based open mic night can find all the up to date details on their Facebook page.
Where: Mellow Cafe-Bar // Dachauerstr.159
When: Every second Friday // 7p.m – 10p.m
Cost: Free Admission
Jazz Open Stage
Are you looking for an open mic that offers more than just stand-up performances? Why not make it to the Lost Weekend’s monthly jazz open stage!
It’s a spectacular central spot to experience some jazz, soul, blues and funk from local talent and the Lost Weekends Canis Major Quartet.
If you want to take the spotlight, bring your saxophones, flutes, guitars, or whatever fits the jazzy mood! To sign up simply head over early and sign up there with Doruk.
Where: Lost Weekend // Schellingstr.3
When: usually the last Friday of the month // Check their website for full details
Cost: 2€ for admission
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