Open Mic & Amateur Comedy Scene Region: United States, Global The grassroots of comedy — open mic nights, amateur competitions, and the brave community of people learning to be funny in public Related Cultures EDM / Festival Culture — A massive global culture of electronic music festivals (Tomorrowland, Ultra), DJ Deaf-Blind Culture — A unique identity culture of people experiencing both deafness and blindness, wi Climbing Gym — An indoor rock climbing micro-culture of bouldering problems, route-setting art, Quilting — A textile art micro-culture with deep roots in American folk tradition — quiltin Astrology Community — A modern spiritual micro-culture of natal charts, Mercury retrograde awareness, Internet Meme Culture — The lingua franca of the internet — meme formats, viral templates, subreddit hum