music competition, hosted since 2008) The Raving Poets (Canadian poetry event with live music, hosted from 2000–2010) References External links Aldredge, Marcus. "Negotiating and Practicing Performance: An Ethnographic Study of a Musical Open Mic in Brooklyn, New York." Aldredge, Marcus. 2013. Singer-Songwriters and Musical Open Mics. Farnham, UK: Ashgate. Music performance Performance art Stand-up comedy Poetry movements Beginners and newcomers