Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of March 15, 2015
Another great lineup of poetry and spoken word this week with poetry readings, slams, and open mics with great features all over the region.
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Guy Reed
Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of February 8, 2015
Don’t let the cold weather keep you inside. We have a great week of poetry lined up this week with a schedule of seven solid days of words.
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CAPS Marathon, August 2
The Calling All Poets Series in Beacon is a monthly poetry reading / open mic, and once a year they hold a marathon reading.
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Big Weekend for Poetry and Spoken Word in the Hudson Valley
There is a lot of poetry in the Hudson Valley happening this weekend including the Calling All Poets’ Poetry Marathon and the return of the Poetry Brothel.
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Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of November 18, 2012
It is the start of the holiday season and this coming Thursday is Thanksgiving. What are you thankful for? We at Albany Poets are thankful for the all of the poets and spoken word artists in the area that make this part of the country so great and keep the arts flowing. Thank you. Here’s
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Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of October 23, 2012
We are at the end of another great week of poetry and spoken word here in Albany, but there is more to come next week. This past Tuesday, we saw a great crowd at Valentine’s for Nitty Gritty Slam #28 featuring Meg Waldron and Robyn Bateman. It was also our largest slam in terms of participants with
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Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of August 26, 2012
We are at the end of another great week of POETRY and spoken word here in Albany this week. On Tuesday, we crowned local POET and MC, ILLiptical as the Nitty Gritty Slam Season One Champion. We also announced the Season Two schedule for NGS to get everyone ready for the next series of slam
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Looking Back… 2006 Albany Word Fest
After the success of the expanded 2005 Albany Word Fest, we continued the two-day poetry festival in 2006 as we held events at the UAG Gallery, Tess’ Lark Tavern, and Valentine’s to celebrate not only National Poetry Month, but the great poetry and spoken word community here in the upstate NY region. We kicked everything
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Mojavi in the Living Room, Guy Reed-ing in Woodstock, Occupying Words at the UAG, and more
The upstate poetry and spoken word scene is one of the busiest in the country and the next week is no different. Here are a few events of note that are coming up in our poetry community featuring some familiar names. First up is the Live at the Living Room reading, hosted by Don Levy,
