by Portia Choi | Feb 27, 2023 | Future Events
FIRST FRIDAY OPEN MIC ON MARCH 3, 2023 AT 6 PM AT DAGNY’S COFFEE SHOP – 1600 20th Street – Eye St. and 20th St. FEATURING NELSON VARON – SONGWRITER & PIANIST/ORGANIST He will perform his published recorded songs and others, including two...
by Portia Choi | Feb 12, 2023 | Future Events
SPECTACULAR SATURDAY ZOOM OPEN MIC FEBRUARY 18th, 2023 AT 6 PM Join us for an evening of sharing your latest original works! You may read for up to 5 minutes. If there is time at the end of the evening, we may get to share more. Host: Portia Choi IF YOU WANT A...
by Portia Choi | Feb 6, 2023 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems
Interview with Jill Egland, First Friday Open Mic at Dagny’s, January 6, 2023 A large group of poetry-lovers met to welcome in the New Year together at Dagny’s on January 6, 2023. We were thrilled by Jill Egland’s reading of her epistolary poems – and her...
by Portia Choi | Jan 25, 2023 | Events, Featured Poet, Future Events, Poems
FIRST FRIDAY OPEN MIC AT DAGNY’S – FEB. 3, 2023 – 6PM Dagny’s Coffee Shop – 1600 20th Street Featuring SAMUEL RAIN BENJAMIN Reading selections from his poetry inspired by love After his inspiring presentation, Open Mic will commence Come share...
by Portia Choi | Jan 25, 2023 | Events, Future Events, Poems
NEW KERN POETRY SPECTACULAR SATURDAY OPEN MIC SCHEDULE We are now meeting on 3rd Saturdays, every even-numbered month: FEB. 18, 2023 – 6:00 P.M. ON ZOOM APR. 15, 2023 – 6:00 P.M. ON ZOOM JUNE 17, 2023 – 6:00 P.M. ON ZOOM NO SPECTACULAR SATURDAY THIS...
by Portia Choi | Jan 24, 2023 | Events, Interviews, Poems
Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic, June 18, 2022 Interviews with Jill Egland, Virginia Liascos and Irene Sinopole By Carla Joy Martin Folks from far and wide assembled for our Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic on the 3rd Thursday evening of the month of June, 2022....
by Portia Choi | Dec 30, 2022 | Future Events
First Friday Open Mic January 6, 2023 – Starts 6 PM * *** ****** ********** HAPPY NEWS FOR THE NEW YEAR! FIRST FRIDAY OPEN MIC WILL BE AT DAGNY’S! JANUARY 6, 2023, 6:00 P.M. OUR FEATURED PERFORMER WILL BE JILL EGLAND SHE WILL BE READING FROM HER POETRY...
by Portia Choi | Dec 12, 2022 | Events, Featured Poet, Poems
Spectacular Saturday, October 15, 2022, at 6pm On Zoom Interview with Tamara Hattis By Carla Joy Martin We had a delightful gathering of poets at Spectacular Saturday, October 15, 2022 on Zoom. Our featured poet was the talented and profound Tamara Hattis. She read...
by Portia Choi | Dec 11, 2022 | Events, Featured Poet, Interviews, Poems
First Saturday Open Mic at Dagny’s, October 1, 2022 Interview with Don Thompson, Featured Poet for Kern Poetry at Dagny’s Open Mic on October 1, 2022. Including an interview with Nelson Varon, who also performed that evening. By: Carla Joy Martin A festive evening was...
by Portia Choi | Nov 22, 2022 | Events, Future Events, Poems
First Friday Open Mic December 2, 2022 – Starts 6 PM Songwriter, Fabian Tolan, will be the featured performer. Dagny’s Coffee 1600 20th (Corner of 20th and Eye St) Bakersfield 93301 Poetry, Spoken Word and Music. Original Creations To perform your poems, words...