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Poetry Venues & Events

Click on a state on the left to see venues by state. For a more extensive listing, please visit www.4luvofpoetry.com. If you have a special event and would like it posted below, please send an email to michelleinbold@aol.com with the subject "Event Submission - The Poetry Fix". Thanks!

These listings are subject to change at a moment's notice. Please contact the organizer of the event (included in each listing) to make sure the event is still going on.

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Regular Venues

SUNDAY

Poetry Slam
Joffrey's Internet Cafe

(first Sunday)
5165 34th Street South
St. Petersburg, Fl.
Hosted by: Stazja McFadyen,
free admission
(tip jar passed for top three winners of slam)
Sign ups at 2:30pm, slam at 3pm.
FMI: stazja@aol.com or call (727) 449-0597.

MONDAY

Mello Mondays
Spoken Word Dinner Party
Hosted by:Ingrid B
doors open @ 7pm,
$10 Cover
The District
35 NE 40th Street
Miami FL
Ample Parking
fmi: mellomondays@aol.com
or visit www.onthebside.com

TUESDAY

Delray Beach Poetry Slam
Hosted by Marya Summers
Dada Restaurant & lounge
52 N. Swinton Ave.
Delray Beach, FL
10 pm,
Free Admission
For more information:
visit www.delrayslam.com
or email msflambe@yahoo.com

WEDNESDAY

SpeakEasy
at the World Famous Soul Lounge
417 Northwood Rd.,
Miami, FL
Doors open at 7:00
Open mic will only go from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm..
$7 at the door/$5 if you get on the open mic.
Free entry from 7-8 if you order a meal from World Famous' Soul Kitchen.
for more information, 561.748.1433
or sungost@aol.com

THURSDAY

Black on Black Rhyme
featuring Back Talk Poetry Troupe
Mt. Zion's Calypso Cafe
904 Gamble St.
Tallahassee, FL
Show starts at 9:00
damage: $5
for more info
www.blackonblackrhyme.com
or contact keith at dismus_b_keith@hotmail.com

Poetry Slam
(first Thursday)
The Realm Coffee House
937 Central Avenue
St. Petersburg, Florida
Hosted by: Stazja McFadyen,
free admission,
(however a tip jar is passed for donations to pay top three winners of the slam)
Signups begin at 8,
slam at 9pm
followed by open mic.
FMI: stazja@aol.com or call (727) 449-0597

FRIDAY

Verbal Ink
(2nd and 4th Friday)
hosted by: Tai Cunningham Gaines
Boomtown Dinner Theatre
1714 N Main St.
Jax, FL
Sign up 9:00pm, Slam 9:30pm
Cover charge: $5.00
Contact information: Tai (904)924-3504, or you can email info@verbalink.org or visit www.verbalink.org

SATURDAY

Soul Release Poetry
Every 1st and 3rd Saturday
7:30pm
at Boomtown Theater and Restuarant
Jacksonville, FL.
The event features and open mic
for poets, singers and lyricists, hip-hop and R&B by DJ Wiz and nationally known spoken word poets.
For more information about featuring at
Soul Release Poetry please email
Tiffany at tduhart@nokturnalescape.com

Spoken Word With No Apology
The African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
$5 cover.
6161 NW 22nd Ave,
Miami, FL
For more information (305) 638-6771

 

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