Castle Chrysalix

Artist membership · $50/mo

Wing Warriors

Enter the workshop. Build your voice. Become part of the ensemble that brings Castle Chrysalix to open mics across the city.

Elevating the Experience of Open Mics

The workshop becomes the ensemble

Every month combines instruction, an original challenge and rehearsal toward collaborative performances. Selected artists arrive prepared for a Castle Chrysalix block while the open-mic host remains the co-promoter and never waits on sign-ups.

  • Monthly tutorials for stronger verses, vibes and visuals
  • Monthly online workshops
  • A monthly creative challenge for verses, vibes and visuals
  • Private community chat and collaboration in The Echoings
  • Invitations to ensemble performances at collaborative open mics
  • Every Castle Chrysalix performance recorded
  • An exclusive unreleased Chrysalix track each month as an original-performance spark
  • VIP Echo Keeper status with full Fan Club access
Performing artists gathered at microphones wearing butterfly-patterned stage fashion

Optional professional add-ons

Build your artist presence

Wing Warrior Aviary

A hosted artist page inside the Castle glasshouse.

Photoshoot

New promotional portraits by a Castle creative.

Comp card

A web-hosted card for casting and bookings.

Custom avatar & theme song

Build your character: a personalized Castle avatar plus your own theme song · from $5/month.

Why the ensemble exists

Stop preparing alone for rooms that were never designed around your work

Wing Warriors turns the uncertainty around open mics into a purposeful monthly practice: learn, make, rehearse, arrive together and preserve the performance.

Has this ever happened to you?

01

The room does not match the work

You searched for an open mic, prepared your piece, and arrived to discover a completely different vibe. Castle blocks are planned with partner hosts so the ensemble knows the room before taking the stage.

02

The right night never appears

The event is too late, across town or announced after your calendar is full. A recurring workshop and Castle Calendar create a dependable rhythm. When you cannot attend, create online with Canva, CapCut and the asynchronous curriculums, and stay connected to the ensemble.

03

The page poet wants a stage

Your writing is ready, but breath, pacing, presence or the microphone still feel unfamiliar. Coaching and rehearsal help the poem become a performance without asking you to imitate someone else.

04

The performance deserves a record

You should not have to hand your phone to a stranger or balance it against a glass. Castle Chrysalix performances are recorded so you can stay present and leave with documentation of the moment.

05

You want to go out with purpose

After work, childcare and preparation, your time out should be worth it. Arrive with a growing ensemble that learns to know you, shares your purpose and shows up for one another—not another random night out.

06

Strangers see your posts, but where are your fans?

Sharing your work should not mean waiting anxiously for strangers, trolls or an indifferent feed. Castle Chrysalix highlights Wing Warrior stories and creations for a community of artists who appreciate, support and promote one another.

Wing Warriors on a Mission

The Metamorphosis Movement curriculums

Just getting comfortable with Canva or CapCut? Want to level up your selfies? Learn more about your craft and create alongside other artists—wherever you are. Three asynchronous curriculums guide the Wing Warrior way.

Wing Warrior preparing a performance

Metamorphosis

Make the change in yourself with metamorphosis. Creative writing, Echo inspirations, journaling and original verses, vibes and visuals.

Paying participant

Every Wing Warrior belongs

Membership includes curriculum, workshops, challenges, community and ensemble opportunities. Paying for membership never means paying for a role.

Curated documentary cast

Documentary Casting

  • A separate casting application and selection process
  • Documentary stories and filmed creative development
  • Production participation for selected cast
  • Paid roles only when production funding is confirmed

A casting director selects the docu-series cast. Applying does not guarantee selection, and paid roles are offered only as production funding is confirmed.

For promoters, organizers and venues

Bring a Castle Chrysalix ensemble to your room

Already host an open mic or karaoke night? You remain the co-promoter while we bring a prepared ensemble and record every performance. Need an open mic or karaoke night at your venue? We can shape a collaborative Castle night for the room.