storytelling

Storytelling is the old way of passing our histories, fables, jokes, horrors, and lies that connect us to the real and spiritual worlds that scare us as well as nurture us.

WOA Events and Meetups

Writers on the Air 2018 Open Mic Schedule/ Featured Readers

August 25th -TJ and Elaine Fine

September 22nd -Ivy Almond and Mash

October 27th -Maceo Montoya and Javier O. Huerta

All WOA venues are open to the public.

All open Mics are at the Sacramento Poetry Center, 1719 25th St
9:30am -1pm close

2018 open mics will be characterized by an optional theme each month that Features and open micers may read toward, although the theme is strictly optional.
Also, I'm hoping for a few collaborations. between features and/or open micer's.

August 2018 Optional Theme - Persona-Put on a literal mask and become something else. Still 5-7 minutes.

Monday, August 6th , Meet, Greet, and Critique for Open Mic- Bring a written piece (1000 words or less) plus copies for RSVP (6) to read and critique (positive and friendly). Maestro Coffeehouse 9:30-11am

Monday August 13th Meet, Greet, and Shut Up and Write.
Writing for one hour beginning at 9:30-11:00am South Natomas Community Center. Unhosted.

Monday, August 20th Meet, Greet, and Critique for Open Mic- Bring a written piece (1000 words or less) plus copies for RSVP (6) to read and critique (positive and friendly). Maestro Coffeehouse 9:30-11am

Saturday August 25th Open Mic with TJ aka Brother Hypnotic and Elaine Fine as Featured Readers/Performers. Sac Poetry Center, 1719 25th St, 9:30-1:00pm close

Monday August 27th Meet, Greet, and Shut Up and Write.
Writing for one hour beginning at 9:30-11:00am South Natomas Community Center.

Sacramento Poetry Center Events August 2018

Coming Events: SPC and Elsewhere
Events take place at the Sacramento Poetry Center
and are Free (unless otherwise noted)
☆ Poetry Center Gallery August ☆
Jennifer Pickering Art

Monday, August 6, Host Wendy Patrice Williams
“California Heritage Poets and Writers” –
featuring – Sharon Coleman, Fátima Policarpo,
Ann-Marie Ross, Tim Kahl and Lara Gularte, 7:30 pm

Saturday, August 11, Jennifer Pickering
Second Saturday Art Opening

Monday, August 13, Host Stuart Canton
“Hot Poetry in the Park” – Fremont Park, 7:30 pm

Thursday, August 16
Hosts Mary Zeppa and Lawrence Dinkins
In the Sacramento Room, Central Library
828 I Street, 12 Noon

Monday, August 20, Host Penny Kline
Stuart Canton and Tim Kahl, 7:30 pm

Saturday, August 25th, Host Todd Boyd
Writers on the Air
TJ aka Brother Hypnotic and Elaine Fine
9:30 am – 1:00 pm

Monday, August 27, Host Tim Kahl
POET QUARTET with Iven Lourie, Beverly
Korenwaser, Myra Traugot and Howie Deutsch,
7:30

Thursday, August 30, Host Rhony Bhopla
The Crocker Art Museum and The Sacramento Poetry Center
present REVERBERATION
POETRY, MUSIC & TRANSLATION, 6:30 PM

Other Events

Thursdays at Lunas. Open Mic Poetry, Slam, 3rd Thursday Hosted by Host of the Year, Frank Andrick. 1414 16th St ( On July 19th featured poets Carol Lynn Grellas and Izzy LaLa + Open Mic)

Winters Out Loud- every 2nd Thursday, Open Mic Poetry and stories. 7-8:30, Berryessa Gap Wine Tasting, 15 Main St, Winters

Rhythm and Poetry- every Thursday. Open Mic Poetry. 7pm. Stellar Studios 202 23rd St. $10 cover

September 15th, 6:00pm Storyteller Café, Morgans Mill, 1059 Court St, Woodland,6-10pm, Storytelling, Music, Food

Tag: storytelling

WOA Open Mic – June 24th, 2017- Featured Guest- Katya Mills Interview and Reading