Nitty Gritty Slam is 100! Albany’s longest running slam. Tonight was the Night of Champions, pitting all of the year’s winners against each other.
The WordXWord Festival, featuring nationally acclaimed performance poets as well as local favorites, returns to downtown Pittsfield.
We are back at The Low Beat on Tuesday, August 18 for the 100th(!) edition of Nitty Gritty Slam – the Season Four Night of Champions.
National Poetry Month continues as Nitty Gritty Slam returns to The Low Beat on Tuesday, April 21 for the second 2015 Team NGS Semi-Final.
We are welcoming spring and celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with poetry and spoken word at The Low Beat on Tuesday, March 17 for NGS #90.
Poetry and spoken word are going to be melting the snow and heating up The Low Beat on Tuesday, February 17 for Nitty Gritty Slam #88.
It turned out to be quite a night of poetry, performance & Slam at The Low Beat. Kevin Peterson was the host for the open mic & Thom Francis was the host for the Slam.
We return to McGeary’s for the pre-Thanksgiving edition of Poets Speak Loud featuring Eliza Ryan, Gabriel Squailia, Melissa Quirk, & Stan Spencer.
Once again Mary Panza called us to order in the back room of McGeary’s for featured poet Paul Pines and a full card of open mic readers.
Another great lineup of poetry & spoken word this week with lots of readings, slams, and open mics with great features all over the region.
Dan Wilcox and Kevin Peterson took part in the Poetry sCrawl traveling reading that was part of the recent WordXWord Festival in Pittsfield.
