Writers' Block Open Mic Poetry & Poetry Slam : Every Wednesday @ 8:00 pm
Special poetry shows - First Draft
OPEN MIC POETRY
Every Wednesday!
Writers' Block Poetry Night @ Kafe Kerouac
Our infamous weekly open mic show!
Doors open @ 8:00 Admission $5
UPCOMING SHOWS
Every featured reader, special show and poetry slam for the year…so far!
Shows/features/awesomeness will be added as the year progresses…sometimes on the spot!
Every Wednesday has open mic, even when we have a special show.
Every show truly is its own experience. ADVISORY: Wednesday shows are OPEN…you will likely hear adult content.
JANUARY
7 Open Mic
14 Open Mic
16 First Draft, Haiku Nuku - Logic features
21 NPS Prelim 1
28 NPS Prelim 2
FEBRUARY
4 Open Mic
11 Open Mic
18 NPS Prelim 3
20 First Draft Poetry Mic - Mathias Jackson features
25 NPS Prelim 4
MARCH
4 Open Mic
11 NPS Grand Slam 2015
18 Open Mic
20 First Draft Poetry Mic - Beauty vs Brawn Slam
25 Open Mic
APRIL (National Poetry Month!)
1 Open Mic
8 Open Mic
10-11 Poetry All-Nighter
15 The Gina Blaurock Memorial Rap Lyrics Slam
22 Old School / New School
29 Ed Mabrey features
MAY
6 Open Mic
13 Open Mic
15 First Draft Poetry Mic - 30 Second Slam
20 Open Mic
27 Open Mic
JUNE
3 Open Mic
10 iWPS Slam #1 (3m/2m)
17 Open Mic
19 First Draft Poetry Mic
24 iWPS Slam #2 (3m/1m)
JULY
1 Open Mic
8 iWPS Slam #3 (2m/1m)
15 Open Mic
17 First Draft Poetry Mic - Maggie Smith features
22 iWPS Slam #4 (3m/3m)
29 iWPS Grand Slam
AUGUST
5 Open Mic
12 Open Mic
19 Open Mic
21 First Draft Open Mic - Geoff Anderson features
26 Open Mic
SEPTEMBER
2 Open Mic
9 Open Mic
16 Open Mic
18 First Draft Poetry Mic - Betsy Clark features
23 Open Mic
30 Open Mic
OCTOBER
7 Open Mic
14 WOW Slam #1 (3m/2m)
16 First Draft Open Mic - Aaron Alsop features
21 WOW Slam #2 (3m/1m)
28 Halloween Show
NOVEMBER
4 WOW Slam #3 (2m/1m)
11 Open Mic
18 WOW Slam #4 (3m/3m)
20 First Draft Poetry Mic
25 Open Mic
DECEMBER
2 WOW Grand Slam
9 Open Mic
16 Open Mic
18 First Draft Poetry Mic
23 - CLOSED
30 - CLOSED
POETRY SLAMS
At least once a month!
Our infamous poetry competitions!
Poets come out and share their work...and audience members score them live!
Slams have been happening for over two decades and the WB sends
poets out of this reading to national competitions!
Doors open @ 8:00 Admission $5
iWPS 2014
(June - August, GS in August - 4 prelims)
June 11 (3 min & 2 min)
June 25 (3 min & 1 min)
July 9 (2 min & 1 min)
July 34 (3 min & 3 min)
Top 8 in Grand Slam - July 33 (1, 2 & 3 min)
[ Most Current Results ]
WOWps 2015
(October - November, GS in December - 4 prelims)
October 8 (3 min & 2 min)
October 22 (3 min & 1 min)
November 5 (2 min & 1 min)
November 19 (3 min & 3 min)
Top 8 in Grand Slam - December 3 (1, 2 & 3 min)
[ Most Current Results ]