Event Calendar
Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry
Whisper & Shout: Open Mic for Poetry
Thursday, November 5th, 2026 ~ 8:00 – 10:00 pm
When checking in at the door, be prepared to share your table and seat number. Tickets in Advance Online: $5-members, $8-nonmembers, $3-poets + fees (till 6pm day of event). If an event is not sold out, tickets will also be sold at the door. Tickets at the door*: $9-members, $12-nonmembers, $5-poets (*No money will be taken at the door unless we don’t reach our max capacity) *Please Note that purchasing a Poet Ticket is a commitment to share your poetry on stage. If you don’t plan to read, then don’t purchase a poet level ticket. Water and Pop for $1.00 is offered at the bar. Attendees may bring their own food and drink or bring in food and drink from the Rhythm Kitchen. Experience a diverse open mic with artists from all backgrounds in a positive and inspiring atmosphere. Peoria’s Open Mic for Poetry is held on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.
Hosts: Ryan Lowry and Whitney Jensen with DJ YV
Featured Theme: Story Time Poets are asked to share pieces along the theme of “Stories and Story-Telling.”
