Capital Region Earth Day Marathon Reading, April 22
An online reading sponsored by the Albany Public Library Foundation & the consortium of groups organizing events to celebrate Earth Day.
Cara Benson
Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of March 25, 2018
Here is a look at all of the spoken word and poetry events, open mics, readings, slams, and workshops coming up this week in the region.
Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of March 26, 2017
We have another great week of poetry readings, open mics, events, and slams in the area to celebrate and appreciate the art of spoken word.
Roe Jan Library Announces Poetry Month Events
The Roeliff Jansen Community Library announces Poetry Month Events: Open Mic featuring Karen Schoemer, a Poem-a-Day Challenge, and Workshop.
Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of March 2, 2014
Here’s the full lineup of everything that is going on in the upstate poetry and spoken word our community this coming week.
Caffe Lena Poetry Open Mic Featuring Cara Benson and Colie Collen
The next poetry reading and open mic at Caffe Lena is coming up on Wednesday, March 5 with featured poets Cara Benson and Colie Collen.
Yes! with Brenda Iijima, Cara Benson, and David Emanuel
The Yes! series kicks off its new season on Friday, August 30 with Brenda Iijima, Cara Benson, and David Emanuel at the Albany Center Gallery.
Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of December 9, 2012
Last week was action packed with poetry and spoken word happening all over the area and this coming week is looking just as great. There are a lot of great events lined up with fantastic featured poets. Get out and support local arts this coming week. Sunday, December 9 2:00pm – Poetry + Prose The …
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Poets Raise Their Voices at Time and Space Limited
Our friends down at Time & Space Limited (434 Columbia St., Hudson, NY) are presenting a special poetry / spoken word event as part of their “Time to Talk” series next Friday, December 14 at 6:30pm. Poets Ifetayo Cobbins, Derick Anderson, and Cara Benson will be among the featured performers at this event that will be …
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Third Thursday Poetry Night, September 20
at the Social Justice Center, competing with a couple other poetry events in Academe the same night, we still had 5 poets in the open mic & a number of non-readers who came to hear the featured poet, Cara Benson. But first I invoked the Muse, the …
Third Thursday Poetry Night Featuring Cara Benson
Yesterday we told you about the Frequency North kicking off it’s new season on Thursday, but as we mentioned, there are a few other readings going on at the same time. Our good friend and longtime local activist and poet Dan Wilcox is hosting the Third Thursday Poetry Night at the Social Justice Center (33 …
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Frequency North’s Eighth Season Kicks Off This Thursday, September 20
Things like this do not happen very often, but there are three big poetry readings happening on Thursday, September 20 here in Albany. Dan Wilcox has Cara Benson as the featured poet at the Third Thursday Poetry Open Mic at the Social Justice Center. The NYS Writers Institute is having a reading with Alison Lurie, …
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