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MIND & MOUTH Open Mic

February 22, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Free – $10
View Venue Website, 7025 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97203 + Google Map
  • $0-5 for youth (under 25), $5-10 for adults (25+)*
  • Friday, February 22nd, 7-10pm

First Mind & Mouth Open Mic of 2019!

You know the deal:

Performances by youth (10-24)!

Folks of ALL AGES encouraged to come and listen!

Performance sign-up will be available at the event!

We’d love to see written and performance work of all forms shared – spoken word, slam poetry, monologues, acoustic music with written lyrics, hip hop, collections of words that can’t yet be defined by category, etc.

*Enrollment and sign in are not required for this event.

Enrollment (open only to folks 24 and under) is required for the majority of our programming. If you’re a young person and plan to come back, you should enroll! For more details check out our enrollment page!

Our first open mic of 2019!

You know the deal!
– Attendance open to all ages (come be inspired)!!
– Time on the mic is open to anyone aged 10-24
– $5+ suggested at the door, no youth turned away for lack of funds!
– Sign-up at the event
– All genres of words welcome: poetry, prose, short story, slam, songs accompanied by live instruments, hip hop, monlogues; whatever format your words take!

Our featured opening performer will be Jenna Marie Fletcher!
You can read more about her here: http://www.whatsmineisyrs.com/about/

Accessibility Info:
Marrow is on the 1st floor, there are no stairs leading into our space. Our main doorway is 31.5″, and our accessible restroom doorway is 30.5″.
We have two gender neutral restrooms.
Marrow is a drug and alcohol-free, nut-free and scent-free space (which means please don’t use perfume or other scented products before coming in).
Earplugs available if ya need them!
We are a safe(r) space and won’t tolerate any hateful nonsense.

[from the Facebook event page]