Wednesdays 8-10 #openmic #standup #transgender
Attending the QT Open Mic at The Zebra Room offers an incredible opportunity to experience a truly inclusive performance space. I’ve personally found that these weekly Wednesday night sessions foster a sense of community among performers and audience members alike, especially highlighting voices from the transgender community. The atmosphere is welcoming—with a lineup of standup acts that vary week to week—making it perfect for anyone interested in comedy or wanting to share their own story. Booking your slot is easy through the Slotted platform mentioned in the signage at the venue, which helps streamline the signup process. Many performers appreciate that the event encourages 5- to 10-minute sets, allowing both newcomers and seasoned comics to participate without the pressure of a long commitment. Additionally, the $5 cover fee for 5 minutes or $8 for up to 10 minutes provides an affordable chance to support live local comedy. Moreover, the presence of supportive hosts like Quei Tann and Ron Bush ensures the shows run smoothly while creating a safe and respectful environment, which is especially important given the event’s focus on transgender performers and allies. If you’re in Los Angeles near Santa Monica Boulevard, this is a must-visit for your Wednesday evening plans, whether you want to perform or simply enjoy raw, authentic comedy. Beyond comedy, these weekly gatherings help to build a larger community network, offering connections that extend beyond the stage into social and supportive relationships. For those interested, following the event on Instagram @thezebraroom or visiting the provided Google Drive folders can provide additional resources such as event schedules, past recordings, and community announcements. This makes the QT Open Mic not just an event but a hub for creative expression and solidarity.
























































