Open mic night (MOSAIC)
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Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
[ō' pən mīk nīt]
Definition
An informal event held every quarter at MOSAIC where co-op members and their friends perform in front of a small audience.[1] Past performances have included singing, dancing, reciting poetry, playing an instrument, and whistling.[2] Anyone is allowed to perform.
Example Sentences
"I'm going to open mic night at MOSAIC tonight!"
"She sang at open mic night last night. She's so good."
Etymology
"Open mic" or "open mic night" is a term used at many places, such as bars or comedy clubs, to describe an event where audience members can sign up to perform at the microphone.[3] This article refers specifically to the open mic nights held at MOSAIC co-op.
Context Labels
This term, when referring to MOSAIC, is used primarily by members of the MOSAIC community and their friends.[4]