GET COMFORTABLE THURSDAYS SPOKEN WORD POETRY OPEN MIC

Schedule

Thu Mar 12 2026 at 08:00 pm to 11:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

811 Washington St | Oakland, CA

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EAST PALO OAKLAND presents GET COMFORTABLE THURSDAYS spoken word poetry open mic hosted by O2THEGOODBADGUY and UpsideDownGhost
About this Event

EAST PALO OAKLAND presents "Get Comfortable Thursdays Spoken Word Poetry Open Mic!"

* IF IT SAYS SOLD OUT OR YOU CAN'T PURCHASE TICKETS, YOU CAN PURCHASE TICKETS AT THE DOOR*

“GET COMFORTABLE THURSDAYS” is the premier platform for local and upcoming artists to showcase their talent in a safe, grown, and sexy environment. This open mic welcomes poets, singers, and rappers of all styles and backgrounds to take the stage and be heard. Every performance is 100% a cappella, putting the focus on raw talent, powerful voices, and authentic expression. Whether you’re an emerging artist or a seasoned creative, this is the space to connect, create, and be celebrated.

The Open Mic list sign up starts at 8:00pm until full! Get there early to guarantee your spot on the list.

Seating is completely open to first come first serve. Early arrival is HIGHLY SUGGESTED for priority seating.

For more information or if you’re interested in performing, please DM our Instagram page at @acoupleofkidsfromoakland or @O2TheGBG.


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811 Washington St, 811 Washington Street, Oakland, United States

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USD 5.00

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