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by Dan Brady Version 3.7.1 01/21/2012
Some of the links for the venues: for your
convenience!
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Bird and Beckett Series: 1st and 3rd
Mondays: open +features, 700 to 900, Bird
and Beckett Books, 653 Chenery nr Diamond: 586-3733
Bird
and Beckett
(near Glen Park BART), Host: Jerry Ferraz
4)
Cafe International: Fridays: open mic:
readers + musicians, 745 sign up - starts 800,
Cafe International, 508 Haight St. @ Fillmore:
552-7390 Host: Tyren McElwee + Wiseproof
12)
3300 Club: Last Tuesdays: open mic: food
+ features, 630 sign up - starts 700, Keane's
3300 Club, 3300 Mission @ 29th St.: 826-6886
www.3300club.com
(14)
Sacred Grounds Cafe: Wednesdays: open +
features, 700 sign up - from 730 to 950 Sacred
Grounds Cafe, 2095 Hayes @ Cole: 387-3859,
Sacred
Grounds
Host: Dan Brady, creative1@creativeideasforyou.com
See:http://www.facebook.com/groups/203539673028715?ap=1
For features list and
more!
(16)
Smack Dab: 3rd Wednesday: open mic:
words, music, comedy, sign up 730 - start 800,
Magnet 4122 18th St. nr Castro:
www.magnetsf.org,
Hosts: Kirk Read, Larry-Bob kirkread@earthlink.net
(17)
On the Page: Off the Page: 2nd Tuesdays:
open mic: written, spoken word and song, starts
700, SFPL Park Branch, 1833 Page St. nr Cole,
wwwsfpl.org,
Host: Diamond Dave Whitaker 240-0286 or
email: dmndv@hotmail.com
(temporarily closed during the renovation
of the library.)
(19)
Bazaar Cafe: Thursdays: open mic: music +
poetry, starts 700, Bazaar Cafe, 5927 California
St., nr 22nd: 831-5620, www.bazaarcafe.com,
Host: Robin Galante (Note: although
the venue features original, acoustic music poetry
is welcome.)
(22)
Final Fridays, Youth Speaks: 4th Friday:
open mic: opens 630, Luggage Store Gallery,
1007 Market St. nr 6th, www.youthspeaks.org
(23)
LUNADA: each full moon: open mic +
features, music, theater, 7:30 sign up, Galeria
de la Raza, 2857 24th St. @ Bryant: 826-8009,
galeriadelaraza.org/eng/exhibits/calendar,
Host: Marc David Pinate
(25)
Faithful Fools Series: 2nd Saturdays:
open + features, starts 400, 234 Hyde St.,
Host:Josh Mann
(27)
Club 6: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays: Music spoken
word, hip hop, poetry, 1000 to 2AM, Club 6, 60
6th St. btw. Market and Mission: 863-1221
Hosts: Roxanne, Monolyth and John,
oshea_ent@comcast.net
(28)
Poetry Happening: Thursdays: step up + be
heard, starts 1000 +/- @16th St. BART Station
Plaza, Hosts: Charlie Getter et al,
http://16thmission.com
(42)
Sizzle: 2nd Saturdays: open and features,
starts 800, Femina Potens Gallery 2199 Market St. @
Sanchez, see: http://feminapotens.org/index
Contact: Tina
Butcher,
feminapotens@
gmail.com
(43)
Brainwash: Mondays: poets, comics,
vaudeville, skits and more, 700 to 1000,
Brainwash Cafe, 1122 Folsom St. nr. 7th St.:
255-4886, Hosts: Mike Scott, M.G., Martin
w/Leaky Plumbing
(45)
Hotel Utah, Mondays: open, 700 to Last
Call, Hotel Utah's Saloon 500 4th St.,
http://hotelutah.com
(Order of performers is determined via a random
drawing: 6 min max -features music, poetry is
welcome.)
(46)
Pirate Cat Cafe, Friday: open+features,
singing, spoken word and music in a streaming
broadcast to the web! 400 to 600, sign up
330 Pirate Cat Cafe, 2781 21st St. @
Florida,
http://www.piratecatcafe.com
Host: Diamond
Dave Whitaker, 240-0286 or email:
dmndv@hotmail.com
(47)
Amsterdam Cafe, 4th Tuesdays: Out of the
Mind Into the Mic, multiple features + open,
sign up @ 800, reading: 8 -11, Amsterdam
Cafe 937 Geary @ Larkin.
http://www.amsterdamcafesf.com
Host: Mitch Park, 415-574-5997,
email: smellslikerevolution@gmail.com
(49)
21 Club, 2nd Wednesdays: open
mic, 9pm sign up, 98 Turk St. betw. Mason St
& Market Sts, 771-9655, http://www.yelp.com/biz/21-club-san-francisco
Host: Ed Bowers
(50)
Poetry Mission @ Viracocha: 2nd 4th
Thursdays: open + features, 7 to 9pm,
Viracocha, 998 Valencia St., 374-7043,
http://viracochasf.com/
Hosts: Andrew
Paul Nelson, Sam Sax and Nic Alea
(51)
On the Page - Off the page, Second Tuesdays,
open/features, 7 to 9pm, Park Branch
Library, 1833 Page, Host: Diamond Dave
Whitaker 240-0286 or dmndv@hotmail.com
(53)
SF Poets Speak Easy, Saturdays: open mic,
2 to 5pm, Sacred Grounds Cafe, 2095 Hayes @ Cole:
387-3859 Host: Barbara Belle-Diamond
bellediamond@comcast.net
(54)
Cafe Greco, Mondays: open and
features, 630 to 9, Cafe Greco, 423 Columbus
Ave. Host: Philip Hackett,
hackett.philip@gmail.com
(55)
Queer Open Mic, 4th Fridays: sign up 7;
show @ 730, Modern Times Bookstore, 888 Valencia
@ 20th, open poets + musicians, Host: Sarah
Dopp, http://queeropenmic.com/
(59) The
Word Party, 3rd Tuesdays, poetry
+jazz - open+features, 8 - 1030, ($5
donation) Viracocha, 998 Valencia St. @21st,
http://viracochasf.com/events/
Hosts:
Jennifer Barone & Ingrid Keir
http://www.thewordparty.com
(61) The
Microscopic Giant, Bi-Monthly,2nd
Tuesdays, open mic, features + performance
art, starts 8pm, Space Gallery, 1141 Polk
St., Host: Tracy
Jones, muggypython@yahoo.com
(62)
Mission Hill Saloon, 2nd +
4th Tuesdays, open mic, 5pm to
630, Mission Hill Saloon, 491 Potrero
Ave. 552-5545 Host: Pam
Benjamin
(63) Cafe
Roma: Fridays, open/features, 630 - 9,
Cafe Roma, 526 Columbus Ave. Host: Philip
Hackett, hackett.philip@gmail.com
(65) My
Corner Quarterly Poetry Series, 1st Mondays (of
Jan-Apr-Jul-Oct, occasionally 2nd Mon) open +
features, 5 to 8 pm, My Corner Cafe, 26th @
South Van Ness, Info: 415-706-4693, Host:
Giancarlo Compagna: sgcampagna@hotmail.com
(67) Live Poets, occasional Saturdays,
open, features and writing, 11 to 1230 pm,
Cultural Integrations Fellowship 2650 Fulton @ 3rd
Ave. For information email the Host: Sally
Love Saunders: slovesndrs@aol.com
- Dates for 2012: 3/29, 6/9, 7/14, 8/11, and
11/10
(68) Open Heart Poetry, Mondays, poetry,
open/features, 6:30pm Sign up, Om Shan Tea, 233
14th St nr Natoma, Host: Marc
Kockinos,
http://www.facebook.com/openheartpoetry
http://www.omshantea.com
(69) Words
At Java, 2nd 4th Mondays, open mic, Round
Robin Literary Event, 6 - 8 pm, Jumpin' Java
Coffee House, 139 Noe St., Host: Matthew
Rodgers; info: lestat@sfsu.edu
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