GATHER: Spoken Word & Storytelling Open Mic
Schedule
Sat Mar 07 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
The Black Knight Pub | Yellowknife, NT
Advertisement
Your favourite open mic is back! Now in our FOURTH season, GATHER is where voices, laughter, and stories collide. This edition celebrates International Women's Day and welcomes all genders. Performers take the mic for up to 5 minutes and share anything original:
✨ a hilarious stand-up routine
✨ a spicy story from your past
✨ a wild dream journal entry
✨ a heartfelt poem or personal tale
✨ or whatever you’ve been meaning to say out loud
🎤 Special Guest Author at Gather! 📚
We're thrilled to welcome bestselling Canadian author and journalist Elizabeth Renzetti! She is the author of five books, most recently the national bestseller What She Said: Conversations About Equality. Liz will be performing at this edition of Gather, a moment you won’t want to miss! ❄️✨
🗓 When: Doors at 7:00 PM | Show at 7:30 PM
📍 Where: The Top Knight (upstairs in The Black Knight Pub)
🎟 Tickets: $10 at the door (cash or card) or available on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/gather-an-international-womens-day-open-mic-tickets-1983498559586?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
Want to perform?
Sign up when you arrive—no experience needed, just your voice and some courage! We are now accepting VIDEO SUBMISSIONS from NWT residents outside of Yellowknife. Share a link to your video of 5 minutes or less with [email protected] to be included in the open mic line-up!
Not ready to perform?
Grab a drink, order some food, win a door prize, and cheer on the performers. Think laughter, goosebumps, heart-warming moments, surprises, and maybe even a little second-hand stage fright.
✨ Hosted by NorthWordsNWT
✨ MC’d by Robyn Scott
Come with friends—or leave with new ones. Either way, it’ll be a night you won’t forget!
Advertisement
Where is it happening?
The Black Knight Pub, 4910 49th St, Yellowknife, NT X1A, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.







