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Can you make money from open mic night? | Forum

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JERRU
JERRU Sep 27
Making money from an open mic night is typically challenging, as these events are usually designed for exposure and practice rather than direct income. Most open mic nights are unpaid opportunities where performers, often new or emerging artists, comedians, or poets, can showcase their talents in front of a live audience. However, there are indirect ways to make money from these events. For instance Open Mic Blog

, performing regularly at open mics can help you build a following, gain experience, and network with venue owners, other artists, and potential fans.
Jeremy Blake
Jeremy Blake Oct 22
I think you need to become popular before you can start making money from open mic. Many people just do it for free as a part of their hobby before they actually get paid for their performances.
Rajesh Rajpo
Rajesh Rajpo Oct 22
Making money from open mic nights isn't easy since most are unpaid, but they’re a great way to get your name out there. I know a few people who started with open mics and ended up getting paid gigs or building a bit of a following online. It’s more about the exposure at first, and then you can use that to make some extra cash down the road. If you're trying to figure out how to make extra money while doing something fun like open mics, there are definitely other side hustles out there too. You just gotta find what works for you.
The Forum post is edited by Rajesh Rajpo Nov 13