October
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I will be co-hosting October's Open Mic with Lori Beth Jones at Burghers! All are welcome! Poets, musicians, storytellers, comics |
Monday, October 5th Sign-ups start at 5:30pm Readings 6-8pm |
Burgers Taproom in Lawrenceville 3601 Butler St. Pittsburgh, PA 15201 |
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Music, comedy, & so much poetry! |
Every Tuesday! Sign ups start at 6pm Readings 7-10pm |
Poetry Lounge in Millvale 313 North Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15209 |
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Steel City Slam! at the Pitch on Butler |
Slam poetry competition and open mic (open to all ages) |
Wednesday, October 7th Sign-ups start at 6:45pm Show 7-10pm |
The Pitch on Butler 4717 Butler St. Pittsburgh, PA 15201 |
Poetry Reading with Matthew Ellis |
Matthew Ellis is a queer poet from Columbus, OH, whose work explores deconstruction from harmful religion. He invited me to read irreverent poetry with him. |
Saturday, October 10th 5pm |
The Big Idea Bookstore & Cafe 4812 Liberty Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15224 |
Steel City Slam! at Poetry Lounge |
Slam poetry competition and open mic (21+) |
Tuesday, October 13th Sign-ups start at 6:45pm Show 7-10pm |
Poetry Lounge in Millvale 313 North Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15209 |
Bantha Tea Bar Presents A Bloody Good Night of Poetry |
Featuring spooky poetry by Otto Macfarlane, Nick Romeo, Tina Deems, Burdock Irwin, Tommy Wyatt Blake, & Marie Elizabeth Thomas (that's me!) |
Wednesday, October 14th 7pm |
Bantha Tea Bar 5002 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15224 |
Emma Lazarus Art & Music Presents: Imprisoned Lightning-- Poetry Readings South of the Rivers |
Featuring Robert Walicki, Jenniver Browne, Kendall Snee, Warren OneVision, & Rachel Ann Bovier with musical guest Mo Turk ...Plus... Open Mic! |
Thursday, October 22nd 7pm |
Emma Lazarus Art & Music 1808 Brownsville Rd. Pittsburgh, PA 15210 |
QMNTY Monthly Open Mic |
Open Mic! |
Wednesday, October 28th 7-9pm |
QMNTY Center 525 East Ohio St. Pittsburgh, PA 15212 |
Psst! The People's Song SocieTea hosted by Erika June |
Monthly curated salon where artists share music, poetry, and other short works inspired by current events and social questions. Featuring Marie Elizabeth Thomas (other artists TBA) |
Thursday, October 29th 7-9pm |
Bantha Tea Bar 5002 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15224 |
November
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Slam poetry competition and open mic (21+) |
Tuesday, November 10th Sign-ups start at 6:45pm Show 7-10pm |
Poetry Lounge in Millvale 313 North Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15209 |
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15 poets write and perform new shit based on Olivia Rodrigo's Sour album! |
Thursday, November 12th 6-8pm |
Wigle Whiskey (Tasting Room and Distillery) 2401 Smallman St. Pittsburgh, PA 15222 |
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Nick Romeo's new poetry book Launch Party!! |
Come celebrate the birth of Nick's new book! Hosted by Lori Beth Jones and featuring readings by Marie Elizabeth Thomas! |
Saturday, November 21st 4pm |
The Book Deli 601 E Warrington Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15210 |
