Welcome to The Poetry Gig Guide. You'll find open mic
nights and guest readings,
too, where you can be inspired by
established poets. The Poetry Gig Guide is updated from your
submissions.
Check out the gig calendar and gig reviews below.
- November 2021
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Displaying 65 events (1 Nov 2021 to 30 Nov 2021)
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Tuesday 02 November 2021
Crystal River » Sunshine Poets
10:00am at 8619 W Crystal St, Crystal River, FL 34428, US
Online » ArtfulScribe Afterschool Club
5:00pm at Online
Cleveland Heights » Lyrical Rhythms at the Grog Shop
9:00pm at 2785 Euclid Heights Boulevard, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106, US
Wednesday 03 November 2021
10:00am at Zoom
7:30pm at https://zoom.us, Zoom
New York » Nuyorican Poets Cafe
9:00pm at 236 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10009, US
10:00pm at 7000 N Glenwood, Chicago, IL 60626, US
Thursday 04 November 2021
11:00am at Online
5:00pm at Online
Palm Coast » Flagler County Art League's Open Mic
7:00pm at 160 Cypress Point Parkway, Suite 207C, Palm Coast, FL 32164, US
7:30pm at 325 2nd Street, Eureka, CA 95501, US
Friday 05 November 2021
7:00pm at Zoom
Saturday 06 November 2021
Worcester, MA » 7HillsSlam Worcester
7:30pm at 143 Highland St, Worcester, MA, MA 01609, US
Sunday 07 November 2021
Zoom » Poetry LGBT Open Mic on Zoom
5:00pm at Zoom
7:00pm at 4802 North Broadway Avenue, Chicago, US
7:30pm at 2199 California St., Denver, CO 80205, US
Washington DC » Busboys & Poets, Sparkle
8:00pm at 2021 14th St NW, Washington DC, DC 20009, US
Tuesday 09 November 2021
Online » ArtfulScribe Afterschool Club
5:00pm at Online
Albuquerque » ABQ Slams, Poetry and Beer
7:00pm at 1800 4th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102, US
7:30pm at https://zoom.us, Zoom
Wednesday 10 November 2021
Ormond Beach » Florida State Poets Assoc, Tomoka Poets Meeting
5:00pm at 30 S. Beach St., Ormond Beach, FL 32174, US
Cleveland Heights » 2nd Weds Poetry, Mac's Backs Books on Coventry
7:00pm at 1820 Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118, US
New York » Nuyorican Poets Cafe
9:00pm at 236 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10009, US
10:00pm at 7000 N Glenwood, Chicago, IL 60626, US
Thursday 11 November 2021
Zoom » Write Out Loud Woking on Zoom
7:00pm at Zoom
5:00pm at Online
Cleveland OH » Broadsides & Ephemera open mic at Loganberry Books
7:00pm at Larchmere Boulevard, Cleveland OH, OH 44120, US
Friday 12 November 2021
7:30pm at 753 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316, US
Saturday 13 November 2021
7:00pm at 1216 Howard Street, Omaha, NE 68112, US
Sunday 14 November 2021
Zoom » Poetry LGBT Open Mic on Zoom
5:00pm at Zoom
7:00pm at 4802 North Broadway Avenue, Chicago, US
7:30pm at 2199 California St., Denver, CO 80205, US
Monday 15 November 2021
Cuyahoga Falls » The Summit Creative Writers Roundtable
7:00pm at 133 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221, US
Tuesday 16 November 2021
Online » ArtfulScribe Afterschool Club
5:00pm at Online
Wednesday 17 November 2021
Albuquerque » ABQ Slams, Lobo Slam
7:00pm at 111 Harvard Dr SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, US
Chicago » Guild Literary Complex, Palabra Pura
7:30pm at 2726 W. Division, Chicago, IL 60622, US
New York » Nuyorican Poets Cafe
9:00pm at 236 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10009, US
10:00pm at 7000 N Glenwood, Chicago, IL 60626, US
Thursday 18 November 2021
4:00pm at https://www.facebook.com/lituppoetry, Facebook
5:00pm at Online
Maitland » Florida State Poets Assoc, Orlando Area Chapter
6:30pm at 501 Maitland Avenue South, Maitland, FL 32751, US
7:00pm at 5835 SW 111 St, Miami, FL 33156, US
Friday 19 November 2021
Cleveland OH » Scriptoria Books' Third Friday Poetry Night
7:00pm at 2716 W. 14th St, Cleveland OH, OH 44113, US
Saturday 20 November 2021
10:00am at Online
Wesley Chapel » New River Poets
12:30pm at 4210 Ernest Dr, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543, US
7:00pm at 105 W Main St Madison, Madison, WI 53703, US
Sunday 21 November 2021
Washington DC » busboys & Poets, Sunday Kind of Love
5:00pm at 2021 14th St NW, Washington DC, DC 20009, US
Zoom » Poetry LGBT Open Mic on Zoom
5:00pm at Zoom
7:00pm at 4802 North Broadway Avenue, Chicago, US
7:30pm at 2199 California St., Denver, CO 80205, US
Tuesday 23 November 2021
Online » ArtfulScribe Afterschool Club
5:00pm at Online
Wednesday 24 November 2021
Zoom » An Evening with Katharine Towers
7:30pm at https://zoom.us, Zoom
Zoom » "Hi-Viz" and "After" Joint Launch - Yaffle Press
7:30pm at https://zoom.us, Zoom
New York » Nuyorican Poets Cafe
9:00pm at 236 East 3rd Street, New York, NY 10009, US
10:00pm at 7000 N Glenwood, Chicago, IL 60626, US
Thursday 25 November 2021
5:00pm at Online
Friday 26 November 2021
7:00pm at 9425 West St, Manassas, 20110, US
7:30pm at 753 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316, US
Saturday 27 November 2021
Sunday 28 November 2021
Zoom » Poetry LGBT Open Mic on Zoom
5:00pm at Zoom
7:00pm at Zoom
7:00pm at 4802 North Broadway Avenue, Chicago, US
7:30pm at 2199 California St., Denver, CO 80205, US
Monday 29 November 2021
7:30pm at https://zoom.us, Zoom
Tuesday 30 November 2021
Online » ArtfulScribe Afterschool Club
5:00pm at Online
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