Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry

Schedule

Thu, 17 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602 | Peoria, IL

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Whisper & Shout: Open Mic for Poetry
Thursday, April 17, 2025 ~ 8:00 - 10:00 pm
When checking in at the door, be prepared to share your table and seat number.
Tickets in Advance Online: $5-members, $8-nonmembers, $3-poets + fees (till 6pm day of event)
If an event is not sold out, tickets will also be sold at the door.
Tickets at the door*: $9-members, $12-nonmembers, $5-poets
(*No money will be taken at the door unless we don’t reach our max capacity)
*Please Note that purchasing a Poet Ticket is a commitment to share your poetry on stage.
If you don't plan to read, then don't purchase a poet level ticket.
Water and Pop for $1.00 is offered at the bar.
Attendees may bring their own food and drink or bring in food and drink from the Rhythm Kitchen.
Experience a diverse open mic with artists from all backgrounds in a positive and inspiring atmosphere.
Peoria’s Open Mic for Poetry is held on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.
Hosts: Ryan Lowry and Whitney Jensen with DJ YV
Feature Poet:
Mr. 16, born Tyson Langhorn, is a Peoria native who has been an active advocate in local entertainment since the early 2000’s. From local promoter to nationally recognized battle rapper, he has always shown an interest in the arts. His impeccable wordplay and intellectual content has yet to disappoint.
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305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

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