Untold Stories: Black Queer Open Mic

Schedule

Wed Feb 25 2026 at 06:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Glad Day Lit | Toronto, ON

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UNTOLD Stories is an intimate, living room style open mic created by and for Black members of the queer and trans community.
About this Event

UNTOLD Stories: Open Mic

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Time: 6:00 PM (Doors and sign up) | 7:00 (Performances begin)

Location: Glad Day Lit, 32 Lisgar St, Toronto

UNTOLD Stories is an intimate, living room style open mic created by and for Black members of the queer and trans community. This is a space to share, witness, and listen to each others stories within a community that sees us and wants to listen.

Bring any medium or form of expression. Whether you’re sharing for the first time or returning to the mic, this space is about presence, care, and truth.

There will be refreshments and some instruments provided. Harm reduction supplies will also be available.

Please RSVP for numbers and snacks! You are also welcome to donate any amount, any donations go towards snack and future events.

You’re welcome to share:

  • Personal or family stories
  • Poetry or prose
  • Fiction or non-fiction
  • Song or instrumental pieces
  • Visual art (and speaking about it)
  • Journal entries
  • Dance, improv, performance art
  • Comedy set

Instruments will be available | DJ set by @Nsaa_spins | Refreshments provided | Good company, deep listening

Schedule

  • 6:00 PM – Doors & performer sign-up open
  • 7:00 PM – Open mic begins

You are welcome to come to share or simply to listen. Come as you are.

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Where is it happening?

Glad Day Lit, 32 Lisgar Street, Toronto, Canada

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