by Portia Choi | Aug 21, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
September 13th – Saturday Writing Together at Dagny’s 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Ekphrastic poetry inspired by artwork at Dagny’s Light Refreshments provided Hosts – Suzanne Weller & Portia Choi – Dagny’s Coffee 1600 – 20th (Corner of 20th and Eye St) Bakersfield...
by Portia Choi | Aug 21, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
SPECTACULAR SATURDAY! September 20th – 6PM (Pacific Time) On: ZOOM Open Mic Stay tuned for more news and info here, Facebook and Instagram. What’s new in your creative world? Looking forward to an hour spent with friends, old & new Share up to 5 minutes of...
by Portia Choi | Aug 19, 2025 | Events, Featured Poet, Future Events, Poems
MATEO LARA IS THE FEATURED POET FOR FIRST FRIDAY OPEN MIC AT DAGNY’S SEPTEMBER 5TH AT 6 PM Mateo Lara is a binary Latino poet from Bakersfield, California. They run Blastbones poetry events. Mateo will share their verse for the first 15-20 minutes, then...
by Portia Choi | Jul 30, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
AUGUST 16th – Spectacular Saturday Zoom Open Mic – 6 pm To get your link, reply to our email! Mention: “Spectacular Saturday” Hosts – Portia Choi & Carla Joy Martin
by Portia Choi | Jul 30, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
WRITING TOGETHER AT DAGNY’S IS CANCELLED ON SATURDAY 8/9 – SO SORRY! DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, HOSTS SUZANNE WELLER AND PORTIA CHOI ARE UNAVAILABLE THAT DAY! STAY TUNED FOR POSSIBLE NEW DAY & TIME! BLESSINGS, CARLA JOY & CHRIS ...
by Portia Choi | Jul 25, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
FIRST FRIDAY – AUGUST 1ST – FREE OPEN MIC – GOOD VERSE FOR ALL! AT DAGNY’S – 1600 20TH STREET – CORNER OF 20TH AND EYE STREETS SHARE YOUR ORIGINAL POETRY FOR UP TO 5 MINUTES 6 PM – sign-ups at 5:50 pm SUMMER THEMES...
by Portia Choi | Jul 9, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
POETRY OPEN MIC AT BOTTLE SHOCK THURSDAY JULY 17, 7 – 10 PM HOST: BOBBY PARAMO BRING YOUR VOICE, BRING YOUR VIBE! PIZZA AND APPETIZERS AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE! 1001 19TH STREET, DOWNTOWN BAKERSFIELD...
by Portia Choi | Jun 29, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
KERN POETRY presents: EKPHRASTIC POETRY WRITING TOGETHER AT DAGNY’S SATURDAY, JULY 12th 11:30 am – 1:30 pm We will be responding poetically to the artwork hanging in Dagny’s Light Refreshments will be served Hosts: Suzanne Weller, Portia...
by Portia Choi | Jun 9, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
SATURDAY JUNE 14 – 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM WRITING POETRY TOGETHER AT DAGNY’S PORTIA CHOI, SUZANNE WELLER & CARLA JOY MARTIN – HOSTS COMPOSING PEACE POEMS for International Day of Peace, which is on September 21, 2025 – Worried about the...
by Portia Choi | Jun 4, 2025 | Events, Future Events, Poems
ANOTHER POETRY OPEN MIC FOR BAKERSFIELD! THURSDAY JUNE 12 – 7PM – 9 PM HOSTED BY OUR VERY OWN BOBBY PARAMO – Frequent performer at Dagny’s on First Friday Open Mics BRING YOUR VOICE, BRING YOUR VIBE MODERN GIGI GALLERY 901 18TH STREET...