The exception is the famous Malpais Surf Camp, which has
an open mike night on Wednesday nights which is attended by half the peninsula.
Throw in enough half - hearted and rushed jokes to get you booed off the stage at
an open mike night, and you've got the makings for one of the lamest comedies of the year.
That said, a date can be free — there are free days at museums, gallery openings, street festivals,
open mike nights at nightclubs, etc. — or close to free, like making you dinner (nothing fancy, but it's the thought), renting a movie and massaging your feet, playing guitar and singing for you (if he can), etc..
We've managed to date and not spend much, yet we've still been to the art museum, heard great live music, enjoyed poetry and song at
open mike nights, and enjoyed good movies on DVD together.
Meanwhile, other drifters and hopefuls converge on the city, hopeful of a break, singing on
open mike nights, peddling songs, making tapes.
Not exact matches
At monthly «
open mike»
nights, scores of residents gather at the shop to do what they will: recite poetry, perform comedy, sing karaoke.
«At first, you can expect to do freebies, like a standup comic at
open -
mike nights,» says Goulet.
As part of his continued efforts to give back to his community in Chicago, he does a monthly «
Open Mike»
night in partnership with SocialWorks Chicago and the Chicago Public Library.
Before all the action in the Moët Suite,
Opening Night of the US
Open began with the star - studded USTA Serves
Opening Night Gala in the President's Suite, where actor Kevin Spacey — who led an exciting charitable auction during the Gala — as well astennis legend Billie Jean King and US tennis players Bob Bryan and
Mike Bryan signed a bottle of Moët & Chandon — crystalized with the US
Open logo — for the USTA Serves.
My name is
Mike, I'm 39 and single, I'm a fan of good 420, (have my card) a nice whiskey, and a chill
night by a bonfire, I'm not fem, and I prefer you not be either, at least for a sexual relationship, I'm
open to being a friend to anyone!
There's no denying that
Mike is a talented actor, but his unconventional methods lead to a clash of egos between him and Riggan, and with only days to go until
opening night, the whole production becomes in danger of shutting down before it even begins — especially if the cynical and malicious voice in Riggan's head (a manifestation of his Birdman alter ego) has anything to say about it.
Xan Brooks previews the highlights of this year's festival, including the latest films from
Mike Leigh, Danny Boyle and Darren Aronofsky, and reviews the
opening night film, Never Let Me Go, which
opens in the UK on 21 January
At this box office level with Game
Night, New Line is in the same boat of other R - rated original IP comedy openers such as
Mike & Dave Need Wedding Dates ($ 16.6 M
opening, $ 46M final domestic), Office Christmas Party ($ 16.9 M, $ 54.8 M), and How to Be Single ($ 17.8 M, $ 46.8 M), so figure it comes in within $ 40M - $ 50M at the domestic B.O. when all is said and done.
Additional celebrities at SIFF this year included Academy Award - winning director Morgan Neville with his documentary The Music of Strangers: Yo - Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble; award - winning writer and director James Schamus of Indignation; award - winning cinematographer Kirsten Johnson with her directorial debut Cameraperson; acclaimed actor Clea DuVall with her directorial debut The Intervention; directors Miles B. Miller and Joshua H. Miller, producer Kathryn Tucker, and actor Paul Sparks of All the Birds Have Flown South; actor Craig Robinson in Morris From America; director Jonathan Parker, producers Catherine di Napoli and Deborah Parker, and actor Eric McCormack with The Architect;
Mike Birbiglia, director of Don't Think Twice; YouTube sensation and documentary subject of Presenting Princess Shaw Samantha Montgomery, who performed at the
Opening Night Gala; Irish drag queen and marriage equality advocate Panti Bliss, subject of the documentary The Queen of Ireland, as well as director Conor Horgan; director Martin Spirit and subject Spencer Haywood of Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story; irector Ned Crowley and actor Jim O'Heir of Middle Man; director James Redford with his new documentary Resilience; Pearl Jam founding member and Gleason composer
Mike McCready; actor Laura Carmichael and director Chanya Button with the US premiere of Burn Burn Burn; director Iwai Shunji of A Bride for Rip Van Winkle; Joshua Marston, director of Complete Unknown; actor Corentin Fila of Being 17; Andreas Öhman, director of Eternal Summer; Ti West, director of In A Valley of Violence; director Roger Ross Williams and subject Ron Suskind of Life, Animated; director Nathan Adloff, actor Tim Boardman and producers Stephen Israel and Ash Christian of Miles; director Linas Phillips and producer Ian Bugno of Rainbow Time; Richard Tanne, director of Southside With You; Jocelyn Moorhouse, director of The Dressmaker; Brent Hodge, director of The Pistol Shrimps.
Maybe you could recite some of your work at an
open -
mike night.
Update: Last
night, RIM co-CEO
Mike Lazaridis showed us the WiMax version of the PlayBook running Quake while simultaneously playing a 1080p video with the browser
open and a couple of tabs in the background — and it all worked with basically no slowdown.
My second
night there they had an
open mike poetry and music.
SUSAN MYRLAND: I have several favorites
Mike Kelly favorite, he will be hetero topia and also in a show called Fresh Bred which is spelled BRED,
opening Going down Saturday
night in La Jolla and fresh Bred is a group exhibit of the next generation of artists working conceptual light and space abstract Expressionism and performance art.
For the
opening night of Vile Affections, artist
Mike Stokes will present a new fashion collection for spring / summer 2008 that will be performed by models and inspired by the vamp and the art collector.
Opening on the same
night as Space / / Form in Portland, artist
Mike Maxwell (pictured on the right above with Jocelyn Duke, Mark Dean Veca and Hellion owner Matt Wagner) curated a group exhibition at Hellion Gallery.
Have a gander at the
opening night video for Rafael Silveira's debut European solo exhibition, «Mind's Eye Funfair», edited by
Mike from Video Arcade Productions.
On any given
opening night at Jessica Silverman «s namesake space in the city's gritty Tenderloin neighborhood (488 Ellis St.), the crowd is likely to include luminaries of the industry such as the Instagram co-founder
Mike Krieger or the Jawbone creator Yves Béhar (Buell's partner), with whom Silverman collaborated on a curatorial project, «Fused Space,» at his Potrero Hill design studio.
Stateside, we stopped by the
opening for
Mike Bouchet's new hot - tub sculptures and Diet Cola paintings at Marlborough Chelsea, the launch party for the new Marcel Dzama - illustrated book Momo, and a one -
night exhibition of glass work by David Sugar and Carol Iselin at ACA Galleries — which featured an appearance by none other than Maya Angelou.
Last
night, our intrepid photographer Christos Katsiaouni headed down to No Romance Galleries in TriBeCa to check out the
opening of «Never Too Young,» a group show featuring works by Harry Mcnally,
Mike Krim, Osvaldo Chance Jimenez and PJ Monte.
Koons - Kelley - Koh [Mary Boone Gallery] About Last
Night... [PaperMag] Talking With Terence Koh [ArtCat] Crate of the week (if not the year...)[Fine Art Shipping] Terrence Koh, Jeff Koons, And
Mike Kelley Host An Exibition At The Mary Boone Gallery [Guest of a Guest] Terence Koh's Mary Boone
Opening [Style.com]
Yet all anyone in Chelsea talked about at the
opening of
Mike Kelley's new show at Gagosian on Saturday
night was the art on the walls.