2007 Word Fest Open Mic Sign Up

The online sign up for the Word Fest Open Mic is now open for all poets and spoken word artists who wish to perform at the 2007 Albany Word Fest

Bob Wright Live From the Living Room

Live From The Living Room, a featured reading series with an open mic afterwards is held on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at the Capital District Gay & Lesbian

Albany Poets Presents…Tonight at Valentines

Poetry, Music, and Spoken Word Open Mic TONIGHT, Tuesday, March 6, starting at 8:00PM Albany Poets is back at Valentines for a night of poetry, music, and spoken word tonight, March 6. Poets, musicians,

New and Improved Poetry Calendar

We have made some major changes to the Poetry Calendar on albanypoets.com in order to make this website a more complete resource for upstate poetry and spoken word. This new

Call For Entries – 29th Photo Regional

Call for Entries – 29th PHOTO REGIONAL of the Capital Region co-hosted by the Fulton Street Gallery and The Photography Center of the Capital District LLC, both located in Troy, NY JUROR:

2007 Albany Word Fest

In celebration of National Poetry Month, Albany Poets is proud to present the 2007 Albany Word Fest featuring the poetry, spoken word, music, and art of upstate New York.  This

Poetry Event Review

Anne Gorrick and J. J. Blickstein at R&F Handmade Paints, Kingston, Feb. 17, 2007[From Bob Wright] Anne Gorrick is the host of a relatively new poetry series at R&F Handmade

Multi-Media Concert Review

WAMC Auditorium, Albany, Feb. 16, 2007[From Therese Broderick, her blog entry titled “Day 434–Tomber,” at http://poetry.blog-city.com] “Tomber” is French for “to fall.” Tonight at the Linda (the WAMC Linda Norris

Mary Panza on The Edge

Albany Poets’ own Mary Panza will be on The Edge – 104.9FM this Sunday night (February 18) at 10:00PM for the weekly Capital Underground show with host Ralph Renna.  Mary will be talking about

Pierre Joris Live From The Living Room

Live From The Living Room, a featured reading series with an open mic afterwords is held on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at the Capital District Gay & Lesbian

Poetry Event Review

Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs, Feb. 7, 2007[From Therese Broderick] The few hardy poets from Albany who braved the frigid weather to drive to Caffe Lena’s poetry open mic on February