Housewife Tuesday….The Cardiac Years
I have been the only girl in lots of situations. For years, I have preferred the friendships of men over women. It was just easier dealing with men. They are […]
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Albany Word Fest
The Word Fest is Albany Poets’ annual celebration of the poetry, art, and spoken word of Upstate New York taking place each April.
2012 Albany Word Fest – Karaoke + Poetry = Fun
Closing out the 2012 Albany Word Fest on Saturday night, April 21, at Valentine’s will be Daniel Nester‘s Karaoke + Poetry = Fun. Nester says, “As part of the closing ceremonies
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Urban Guerilla Theatre Presents: Skit Happens
UGT and Albany Poets are coming together for this special Word Fest edition of Urban Guerilla Theatre on Friday, April 20 at The Linda. UGT is mostly Known for it
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Looking Back… 2008 Albany Word Fest
The 2008 Albany Word Fest followed a similar format to the 2007 event, but without the midday performances on Saturday. We gathered at the UAG Gallery on a beautiful spring Friday night
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2012 Word Fest Open Mic
We just posted the updated list of poets who have already signed up for the 2012 Word Fest Open Mic taking place at the Main Branch of the Albany Public Library on
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Looking Back… 2007 Albany Word Fest
The 2006 Albany Word Fest was a huge event for us. Two Open Mic sessions over two days and a jammed schedule of poetry and music at Valentine’s was a
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Looking Back… 2006 Albany Word Fest
After the success of the expanded 2005 Albany Word Fest, we continued the two-day poetry festival in 2006 as we held events at the UAG Gallery, Tess’ Lark Tavern, and
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Looking Back… 2005 Albany Word Fest: A New Beginning
After the 2003 Albany Word Fest, Albany Poets went through some major changes. One of those changes was moving the Word Fest from September to April. We began the new
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Looking Back… 2003 Albany Word Fest
For the 2003 Albany Word Fest we decided to move the event inside the walls of Valentine’s, which was at the time the home of the monthly open mic School
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Looking Back… 2002 Albany Word Fest
We are taking a trip down Memory Lane this week as look back at the previous Albany Word Fest events. Yesterday we posted photos and an article that Dan Wilcox
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Looking Back… 2001 Albany Word Fest
We are feeling very nostalgic here at Albany Poets as we get ready for the Word Fest starting in just under four weeks. After talking with R.M. Engelhardt about the beginnings of
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2012 Albany Word Fest – Founders Reading
On Sunday, April 15, after the Pitchapalooza event at St. Rose, we will gather down at McGeary’s for a Word Fest kickoff cocktail party and a Founders Reading featuring some
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