Afternoon Poetry "Hug" (not Slam) today, Thursday, April 1, 3-5pm at Oriole 9 (17 Tinker St, Woodstock, NY). Free. A Poetry Slam – -NOT! This is a Poetry Hug and you are invited to perform and or listen. Let’s support each other’s desire to perform in front of an appreciative audience. THIS IS A HUG […]
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In celebration of National Poetry Month, Albany Poets is proud to present the 2010 Albany Word Fest featuring the poetry, spoken word, and music of upstate New York. This year’s event will take place on Friday, April 16 and Saturday, April 17, 2010 at the UAG Gallery (247 Lark Street, Albany). The 2010 Albany Word
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Poets Speak Loud poetry open mic is coming back to Tess’ Lark Tavern on Monday, March 29 with featured poet AVERY. POETS SPEAK LOUD takes place at Tess’ Lark Tavern (453 Madison Ave., Albany). Signup starts at 7:00PM, poetry starts at 8:00PM Avery Stempel has been writing poetry and reading at open mics for over
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This weekend Albany will be rocking with poetry! Here is the info from Daniel Nester about a great day of poetry, literature, small press, karaoke, and of course…fun! Attention Albany Lit Lovers! Start 2010 off right with all the literary magazines and books you can carry off from CAPITAL LIT, CLMP’s first-ever Albany Lit Mag
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Happy New Year! All of us here at Albany Poets wish you the best in the new year. Here is some upstate New York poetry news concerning some upcoming events and other things going on the community. TONIGHT, Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 8:00PM Albany Poets Presents NO GIMMICK OPEN MIC Valentines, 17 New Scotland Ave,
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Tonight we will be gathering around the fire, rather the stage, at Tess’ Lark Tavern (453 Madison Ave., Albany) for our monthly open mic for poetry and spoken word hosted by Mary Panza. This time around we are having a straight-up, old school, no-holds-barred, in between Christmas and New Years Day open mic with no
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Just got this in from Margot Malia Lynch about a new music/poetry/spoken word series up in Saratoga. Sounds very interesting and should be a great time, especially considering where the inspiration came from. Margot Malia Presents: POET ROCK RITUAL An open mic for poets backed up by live musicians. Every Tues night Starting December 15th
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A busy week here in the upstate poetry and spoken word community. Here is some information on two of the readings coming up. For a complete list of events, go to the Events Calendar. Wednesday, November 18 7:00PM Cock N Bull Restaurant Parkis Mills Rd, Galway, NY 12074 You very well may have heard about
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Albany Poets and Jawbone are once again combining forces to bring poetry to the UAG Gallery. This Friday Jawbone will present a reading with James Belflower and Lucyna Prostko followed by our monthly open mic for poetry and spoken word. Here is the information from the good folks at Jawbone: Jawbone is pleased to host
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Nicole Peyrafitte will be back in the area next month for two performances. She will be at Caffe Lena’s Poetry Open Mic on Wednesday, November 4th and at Justin’s on Lark Street the next night. Her performances are always a great time and not to be missed. Here is all the info from Nicole herself.
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The Poetry Motel Foundation presents Third Thursday Poetry Night at the Social Justice Center (33 Central Ave., Albany, NY) Thursday, October 15 7:00 sign up; 7:30 start Featured Poet: Bless — with an open mic for community poets before & after the feature: $3.00 donation, suggested; more if you got it, less if you can’t.
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That’s right, for our third year, Albany Poets is bringing poetry back to the UAG Gallery on the second Friday of the month. ALBANY POETS PRESENTS SECOND FRIDAY OPEN MIC @ THE UAG GALLERY! Albany Poets is proud to present a NO GIMMICKS OPEN MIC every second Friday at the UAG Gallery, 247 Lark Street
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The Hudson Valley Writers Guild supports the efforts of writers in all genres by sponsoring readings, workshops, and contests and providing a number of valuable resources for the entire literary community.
