Karaoke
Sing favourite songs to on-screen lyrics with friends in a bar or private booth.
Karaoke
- To start
- Free
- Each month
- $20
- Time
- 2 hours a week
- Sessions
- 2 hours or more
- Where
- A local facility
- Who with
- With one other person
Is it for you?
- It's made to be shared with an audience.
- It's satisfying from the very first session.
- It comes with people built in.
- There's no one to beat, ever.
You’ll like it if
- You want to meet people
- You want to have more fun
- You want to express yourself
Maybe not if
- You want something calm
- You only have short gaps in your day
- You need to keep the noise down
Heads upPerforming in front of peopleBuilt around alcoholLoud
What it feels like
KaraokeAverage performance hobbyCalm
Company
Physical effort
Creative freedom
Brainwork
Hands-on
Outdoors
Quick wins
$20The only thing you pay for
FreeFree, like 24% of hobbies
$240About $2 an hour at 2 hours a week
Before you buy
Rent or borrow gear at the facility for your first few sessions, before you buy anything.
Your first session
Book a private karaoke room with friends and sing one song you know by heart.
2 hours or moreA local facilityVery easy to start
Questions
How much does karaoke cost to start?
Nothing. You can start for free, then about $20 a month once you are going.
How much time does karaoke take?
About 2 hours a week to enjoy it and get better, in sessions of 2 hours or more.
Where do people do karaoke?
At a facility most towns have, like a pool, gym or club.
Is karaoke good for beginners?
Yes. It is very easy to start as a complete beginner. A good first session: Book a private karaoke room with friends and sing one song you know by heart.
Do I need other people for karaoke?
You need one other person, like a partner or an opponent.