A first open mic: a comic at the microphone under one light, a small room listening
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Open mic comedy in Denton, TX

3 open-mic nights a week at 3 rooms in Denton, from each room's own listing: the next two weeks night by night, then every room's weekly night and how to get on.

Denton's open mics at a glance

3 rooms in Denton run open mics on their own listings: Dusty’s Bar and Grill (Sundays), Graffiti Pasta (Tuesdays) and The Bearded Monk (Sundays).

Sunday is the busiest night, with 2 rooms running a mic; Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday have none on the listings.

How the rooms take comics, in their own words: 3 take a list on the night. Each room's exact way in is under "How to get on" below.

Elsewhere in Texas: Austin (36 a week), Houston (27 a week), Dallas (13 a week, 2 more some weeks), Fort Worth (10 a week), Carrollton (2 a week) and Plano (1 a week, 1 more some weeks).

Every mic here links its room's own listing, the place to check a night before you go, and "Plan this night" builds the evening around it: dinner near the room, the trip there and the ride home after a late list.

Open mics in Denton, night by night

No dated open mic on the rooms' own listings in Denton in the next two weeks; the weekly nights below still run.

Every week in Denton, room by room

Each room's regular mic night and how to get on, in its own words.

Before you go up

How the night works, the ribbing that comes with being new, and why you bring a set rather than wing it: open-mic etiquette, thick skin and staying power →

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