Local Music and Art
Stay warm with spoken word! December's show will feature Individual World Poetry Slam champion Mighty Mike McGee and Women of the World Poetry Slam finalist Giddy Perez, as well as a poetry slam competition open to the public. Hosted by Sierra DeMulder. Doors: 7pm // Show: 8pm $10 General // $7 with Student ID 18+ […]
J.J. Anselmi has also written reviews for riftmagazine.com From the press release. How heavy is it to be the one who got out alive? In twenty heavy chapters, Heavy chronicles J.J. Anselmi’s experiences growing up as a straight edge, BMX-riding metal head in Rock Springs, Wyoming, a place with one of the highest per capita […]
Stay warm with spoken word! February's show will feature Chicago poet Toaster as well as a poetry slam competition open to the public. Hosted by Hieu Minh Nguyen. Doors: 7pm // Show: 8pm $10 General // $7 with Student ID 18+ Free workshop with Toaster at 6:00pm! Show up early and get your writing on! […]
Come celebrate the release of TODAY MEANS AMEN, Sierra DeMulder 's newest collection of poetry. The evening will include a reading by the author, as well as performances by Guante, Hieu Minh Nguyen, Rachel Rostad Blythe Baird and Donte Collins. DJ Big Cats will start and end the night. Sierra DeMulder is an internationally touring performance poet and […]
Button Poetry Live has been going strong for 6 months now! Join them for their Grand Slam, an event that brings back the top poets from the previous Twin Cities team selection slams to compete for the final spot on the Twin Cities Slam team. This team will represent Minneapolis and St. Paul at the […]
A Fundraiser to support City of Minneapolis STEP-UP youth employment program. Donate HERE. Celebrate the release of R.T. Rybak’s Pothole Confidential: My Life as Mayor of Minneapolis with the former mayor (and legendary stage-diver) – a fun night of local music, highlights from the book, and a signing with R.T. Show starts at 7:00 PM on […]
From the Facebook event page: Well I guess those April showers sure did bring those May flowers, eh? And thank Gaia for that! The days are getting longer and people are finally coming out of their holes and greeting those neighbors they haven't seen since last November, and experiencing the joys of just hanging out. […]
Come join Peter Geye for a night of beer, music, and the launch of his third novel, WINTERING.
555 Reads is a reading series at 5 Watt Coffee featuring featuring: Anders Carlson-Wee,Kinzy Janssen, Nneka Onwuzurike, Sun Yung Shin and Junauda Petrus. Hosted by Elizabeth Tannen. 5 Watt Coffee. 3745 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis. Tuesday, May 24, 2016. 8:00 PM.
About the Book: Tiptoe and Whisper is a perfectly timed drunk dial to your ex. It’s your inner child rattling the walls of your ribcage. It’s every love letter you should have sent and all the things you want to say but keep hidden under your tongue. Janaya Martin’s first collection of poetry is filled […]