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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Dan Wilcox sent the announcement for this months Third Thursday Poetry Night on August 20 at the Social Justice Center. Third Thursday Poetry Night at the Social Justice Center 33 Central Ave., Albany, NY Thursday, August 20 7:00 sign up; 7:30 start Featured Poet: Georganna Millman Georganna Millman’s poetry has been published widely in poetry
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The 2009 season of Poets in the Park begins this coming Saturday, July 11 at the Robert Burns statue in Washington Park. Here is the schedule of this years readers from host Dan Wilcox: Poets in the Park 2009 Saturdays in July at the Robert Burns statue, Washington Park, Albany (at Henry Johnson Blvd. &
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This month the Caffe Lena Open Mic has two featured poets plus an open mic. Here is the info from Carol Graser: Timothy Mason has been actively performing poetry and promoting folk music since the 1980’s. He honed is performance style in the early poetry slams and at the fabled Kerrville Folk Festival giving the
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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.
