by Portia Choi | Aug 17, 2022 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems
Interview with Shamir Kali Griffin, Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, July 16th, 2022 By: Carla Joy Martin We had a lively session sharing poetry at July’s Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, July 16th, 2022. Participants were Gary Evans, Shelley Evans, Irene...
by Portia Choi | Aug 15, 2022 | Future Events, Poems
Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic – August 20, 2022 at 6PM THE POETRY OF CHRISTOPHER ROBERT CRADDOCK Looking forward to seeing all of you as we celebrate the ending of summer! (Maybe cooler days ahead, we hope and pray!) Portia and Carla are hosting. ...
by Portia Choi | Aug 6, 2022 | Events, Interviews, Poems
First Saturday Open Mic at Dagny’s, July 2, 2022 with interview of Jay Squires By Carla Joy Martin There was a vibrant crowd at Dagny’s First Saturday Open Mic on July 2, 2022. Many poets shared their work. The performers were Chris Craddock, Gary Knerr, Jay Squires,...
by Portia Choi | Aug 2, 2022 | Future Events
Calling all of Bakersfield’s Creative Community — Poets, Songwriters, Artists of all kinds! KernPoetry.com presents FIRST SATURDAY OPEN MIC AT DAGNY’S COFFEE 1600 20th St. – 20th & Eye St. AUGUST 6, 2022 AT 6 pm! Sign-up on the...
by Portia Choi | Jul 10, 2022 | Future Events
Dear Poets, This is a friendly reminder that we will be hosting Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic this Saturday – July 16th at 6 PM. Portia and Carla are hosting. You are invited to share your original poems for up to 5 minutes. If we have time at the...
by Portia Choi | Jul 9, 2022 | Events, Interviews, Poems
Zoom Spectacular Saturday Open Mic, April 16, 2022 with Interview of Sandra Rose Hughes By Carla Joy Martin We had a festive gathering at the Zoom Spectacular Saturday Open Mic on April 16, 2022. Participants were Chris Nielsen, Sandra Rose Hughes, Anke Hodenpijl,...
by Portia Choi | Jun 29, 2022 | Future Events
First Friday Open Mic has been changed to First Saturday! FIRST SATURDAY OPEN MIC AT DAGNY’S, JULY 2, 2022, AT 6:00 P.M. Attention All Bakersfield Poets, Musicians, Artists and other Creative Folks! Our First Friday Open Mic at Dagny’s for July has been moved to...
by Portia Choi | Jun 16, 2022 | Future Events
Dear Poets, This is a friendly reminder that we will be hosting Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic this Saturday – June 18th at 6 PM. Portia will be out of town, but the Open Mic still goes on! You are invited to share your original poems for up to 5...
by Portia Choi | Jun 1, 2022 | Events, Interviews, Poems
First Friday Open Mic at Dagny’s, May 6, 2022 We gathered at Dagny’s to share our creations on First Friday. The poets who performed were Heather Ponek, Jill Egland, Carla Martin, Samuel Rain, January Joyce, Ayana Abdallah, Sareenah Mason, Anna Marco, and Ruth...
by Portia Choi | May 29, 2022 | Events, Interviews, Poems
In-person First Friday Open Mic returns to Dagny’s Coffee! After two years as a virtual event, First Friday Open Mic (FFOM) was held in-person at Dagny’s Coffee on April 1, 2022. The event occurred on the first day of National Poetry Month. The host for the Open...
