Tuesday December 3 : Poetry Readers at the Bolthole Cafe
Poetry Readers Group, at the Bolthole Cafe, the Wharfage, Ironbridge, TF8 7AW 2-4pm. The theme is ‘migration’.
Free event. For more info contact Paul Francis: francisliberty@btinternet.co.uk
Thursday December 5 : Open mic at the Gratitude Cafe
Open mic hosted by Nick Pearson at the Gratitude Cafe, Duke Street, Wellington, TF1 1BJ, 7-9.30pm.
Sign up beforehand (by sending an email to nk.pearson@btinternet.com) or on the night for 4-minute slots. Drinks, coffees, cakes and alcoholic beverages available.
Pay-as-you-feel event, all poetry performers welcome.
Tuesday December 10 : ‘City Voices’
‘City Voices’ with Parveen Brigue, David Fletcher, Bethany Rivers, Simon Fletcher & Emma Purshouse at the ‘Lych Gate’, 44, Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX, 7.30-9pm.
Tickets £5 on the door.
Thursday December 12 : ‘Miracle on Greengate Street’
‘Miracle on Greengate Street’, a Spoken Word & Music Extravaganza featuring slam poetry champion David Braziel & Fish from Oblivion, with readings from Emma Purshouse & Harry Fletcher. 6.30-8.30pm at Coffee#1 Stafford, 19a Greengate Street, Stafford, ST16 2HS.
Limited poetry open mic spots to sign up for on the night. Raffle with donations to local charity.
Friday December 13 : ‘Diversion @ Ledbury Poetry’
‘Diversion @ Ledbury Poetry’, a lively evening of entertainment with Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger 7-10pm at Ledbury Poetry House, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 2AA.
There will be an open mic (sign up at the door from 7pm) followed by poets Emma Purshouse & Steve Pottinger. This event will also be live-streamed. Open mic slots are only open to in-person bookings.
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Saturday December 14 : ‘Country Voices’
‘Country Voices’ at the ‘Water Rat’ with Hermione Sandall, Simon Fletcher plus Emma Purshouse at the ‘Water Rat’, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, TF8 7BJ, 2.30-4pm. MC Simon. Tickets £5 on the door.
Please note ‘Country Voices’ is on the second Saturday this month. We’ll be back to the regular third Saturday in January.
Saturday December 21 : ‘Virtual Voices’
‘Virtual Voices’ 5-6pm featuring Paul Francis, Jackie Evans, and Kuli Kohli. Hosted by Cherry Doyle and Kuli Kohli. Pay-as-you-feel event on Zoom. Please note that Virtual Voices now runs from 5-6pm.
