Poetry & More Open Mic Night

Join Indy Reads on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 6pm for our Poetry & More Open Mic Night! Performers may sign up beginning at 5pm and will be called to perform in the order they signed up. 

All performance styles are welcome including singers/songwriters, poetry readings, monologues/theater, dance, comedy and more. We ask to keep your performance to approximately 3 minutes. If there is time remaining, participants are welcome to share another selection.

Please note this is a FAMILY-FRIENDLY event. Explicit language, gestures, behavior are prohibited. For music, radio edit is required.

Performers are welcome to use our stage, podium, and microphone for their piece.

This event is Pay-What-You-Can. Here’s what your suggested donation can do for the Indy Reads community:

FREE - This ticket is for attendees that would like to attend this event and are unable to purchase a ticket. Indy Reads values our community and facilitators. We are proud to provide programming to all. Thank you for being a part of our community!

$10 - This donation covers the cost of one attendee to this event. Indy Reads strives to bring the very best programming to Fountain Square and all Hoosiers. Thank you for helping us to keep our quality programs accessible for all!

$20 - This donation covers the cost of two attendees to this event. If you are attending as an individual, your ticket at this level makes it possible for another who cannot afford a ticket to attend. It is only through the generosity of our community that we are able to support programs that enrich the lives of all Hoosiers. Thank you for your support!

Other - "Pay-What-You-Can" really does mean pay what you can. Indy Reads appreciates that every one of our community members is able to support our vision of 100% literacy for all in different ways. Whether you can pay $5 or $50, we are so excited to see you - and thank you for your support!

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