Poetry Open Mic
Schedule
Sat Feb 21 2026 at 04:00 pm to 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Buddies in Bad Times Theatre | Toronto, ON
Join host Raymond Helkio for poetry, performance, literature and libations, plus you’ll be among other saucy, sassy, brassy, daring and dazzling poets!
This month our featured artist is the talented ANTONIO ROBLEDO with special guests, sound poets Norman Allan + Wesley Allen!
This is an all-ages, licensed PWYC event, allies always welcome! Open mic slots are 3 minutes and if you’d like to read please sign-up at the door.
Sign-up + doors from 4:00 PM
Showtime 4:30 PM
Buddies is a fully accessible venue with barrier-free, gender-neutral washrooms. Thank you to Jordyn Crawford, Jonathan Freeman, the staff at Buddies In Bad Times Theatre, Tallulah's Cabaret, and The Reading Salon.
MORE INFO: https://raymondhelkio.com/poetry-open-mic
Where is it happening?
Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, 12 Alexander St, Toronto, ON M4Y 1B4, CanadaCAD 0.00
