10 thoughts about the Barcelona stand up scene

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1. It's fun

2. Probably one of the best cities in Europe for comedy

3. Some open mics get good crowds

Sometimes really good crowds.

4. Some open mics are quasi empty

5. One comedian based in London says it's easier to get better at stand up in Europe VS the US

Because even open mics often have actual crowds.

6. There are a few people I might become friends with

7. There are also people I'd rather avoid

8. There's potential for organizing even more shows

People are into it.

9. The Comedy Clubhouse is great

A couple of guys opened a comedy club quite recently. Shows in English every night. Lovely place.

10. People from all over the world (comedians and audience)

Out of the comedians I've seen, I remember: Romania, Ukraine, Russia, New Zealand, UK, Spain, Mexico, Australia, Belgium (not just me), US, Netherlands, ...

Audience members: Russia, Denmark, Paraguay, South Korea, Tunisia, UK, US, Canada, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, France, Belgium, Germany, ...