Episode 7: Influence at Brass Tacks
In this episode of Next Up to The Mic, we welcome Influence who was our featured poet at Brass Tacks at The Low Beat on April 16, 2019.
In this episode of Next Up to The Mic, we welcome Influence who was our featured poet at Brass Tacks at The Low Beat on April 16, 2019.
Here’s a look at all of the poetry events, readings, slams, and workshops coming up this week in the region as the 2019 Word Fest continues.
The 2019 Word Fest continues as Albany Poets presents the Brass Tacks Poetry + Spoken Word Open Mic with featured poet Influence!
We don’t always have featured poets at Nitty Gritty Slam, but when we do, we like to bring in some of the most dynamic and powerful performers that we can find. So far this season we have welcomed John Survivor Blake, Meg Waldron, Robyn Bateman, Influence, and McPherson. For NGS #40 activist, educator, poet, musician Jared Paul is coming into town …
Nitty Gritty Slam #40 Featuring Jared Paul – March 19, 2013 Read More »
Welcome to the holiday season in upstate New York. We survived Thanksgiving and the November edition of Poets Speak Loud this past Monday, now we look forward to another great week of poetry and spoken word kicking off the month of December. Things really heat up in the middle of the week with Nitty Gritty Slam on …
Upcoming Poetry Events – Week of December 2, 2012 Read More »
Earlier this season Kevin Peterson and Poetyc Visionz advanced to the Grand Slam, joining Season One Champion of Champions ILLiptical. Next Tuesday, December 4, we will be resetting the points and starting from scratch when we gather for the next Open Slam at Nitty Gritty Slam #32 at Valentine’s. As a special treat, we will …
UGT is hosting it’s annual Masquerade Ball this coming Friday, October 19, at The Linda (339 Central Ave., Albany). This time around Verbal Slap, the Connecticut slam team, will be the featured performers. Verbal Slap consists of poets Frederick Douglass, Hawk T. Poet, Influence, and Midnight. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door and …
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.