Write About Now Poetry Open Mic Night ft. Lisa Shen – Houston, TX

Write About Now Poetry Open Mic Night ft. Lisa Shen – Houston, TX

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Don’t miss this upcoming Local Event in Houston, TX. Happening on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at AvantGarden. Doors open at 7:00 PM.

Recognized as the ‘Best Open Mic’ in the country by the National Spoken Word Awards. For tickets & more info: wanpoetry.com/events

Write About Now is the preferred destination of poetry for thousands of individuals living in Houston and beyond each year. Our poetry events have become a bucket list visit for poetry lovers who drive and fly from across the country to attend our shows every single week.

Our shows, poets and poetry videos have received popular acclaim garnering attention and shares from celebrities like Sophie Turner, Lily Allen, Lenny Kravitz, LeAnn Rimes, Chance The Rapper, Juan Gotti, Misty Copeland, Thomas J. Hilfiger, Busta Rhymez, Marc Jacobs and more.

Write About Now Poetry has been covered by, featured by or collaborated with some of the largest media networks in the world, including Vibe Magazine, AfroPunk, Huffington Post, Upworthy, Diet Prada, MasterClass, POPSUGAR, Everyday Feminism, We are mitu, Word Porn, BuzzFeed, Remezcla, HiHo, George Takei, A plus, Blavity, For Harriet, Houston Chronicle, Texas Monthly, Whataburger and more.

This coverage and support has helped Write About Now become one of the most popular poetry groups in the world building a following of more than 2 million individuals across the @wanpoetry Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok, which has helped poets reach tens of millions of viewers online.

Get access to show discounts, writing challenges, online writing workshops and more by becoming an official Write About Now member today! If you’re a member, it’s only $7 to enter the show at the door instead of the standard $10 cover. Learn more about the membership here: https://writeaboutnowpoetry.com/

Our featured poet is Lisa Shen!

Lisa Shen, a dynamic Toronto-based poet, captivates audiences with her poignant storytelling and evocative verse. Her work explores themes of identity, resilience, and cultural heritage, weaving together personal experiences with universal truths. Don’t miss the chance to witness her powerful performance live in Houston!

Welcome to AvantGarden.

A portal out of Houston, where poetry fills the night sky under the stars.

Our open mics are open to ALL.

Come see some of the best poets from all across the greater Houston area share original works of poetry.

Our signup lists go up at 7:30 pm. Most individuals start arriving before then to guarantee a spot on the list.

First come. First serve.

If you see a line out the gate. Don’t worry the line moves fast. It’s a short wait.

We’ve got DJ Bloom on the 1s and 2s.

If you’re looking for something to eat, you’re in luck. The venue is right by what many locals call Houston’s best taco truck.

Follow us on Social Media for more updates about everything!

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https://www.tiktok.com/@wanpoetry

For more info about Write About Now and upcoming shows, please visit our website: www.wanpoetry.com

Cover: $10

Purchase your tickets online or at the door!

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DO NOT PARK ON TAFT OR LOVETT WHERE THERE IS A PERMIT SIGN. DON’T PARK AT THE SHOPPING CENTER OR THE RESTAURANT NEXT DOOR ON EITHER SIDE. THEY WILL TOW YOU. YOU CAN PARK AT AVANTGARDEN. YOU CAN PARK IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS AND WALK A COUPLE OF BLOCKS. DON’T GIVE THE TOW TRUCKS YOUR MONEY. WATCH FOR NO PARKING SIGNS.

This is a nonrefundable event.

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Event ID - 1001770571747

Event Venue - AvantGarden

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Date And Time

Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 @ 07:00 PM
 

Venue

AvantGarden
 

Location

411 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77006
 

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