LitPDX seeks to amplify marginalized voices, and welcomes all, their ideas, their events, and their words.

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MIND & MOUTH Open Mic

Marrow PDX 7025 N Lombard St, Portland, OR, United States

$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…

Free – $10

MIND & MOUTH Open Mic

Marrow PDX 7025 N Lombard St, Portland, OR, United States

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. $0-5 for youth (under 25), $5-10 for adults (25+)* Friday, April 26th, 7-10pm *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!

Free – $10

Open Mic: MIND & MOUTH (all ages)

Marrow PDX 7025 N Lombard St, Portland, OR, United States

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. $0-5 for youth (under 25), $5-10 for adults (25+)* Friday, August 30th, 7-10pm *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!

Free

Mind & Mouth Workshop

Marrow PDX 7025 N Lombard St, Portland, OR, United States

Free Youth 10-24* Thursday, November 21st, 6-8pm Mind & Mouth writing workshops are back! Depending on the week, these workshops will be led by our Mind & Mouth facilitator Briauna, our rad youth collective member David, or other folks in the community! Check specific dates for details! Details for this specific date TBA, but the leader will be Briauna! *Sign-in and enrollment are required. Enrollment (open only to folks 10-24) is required for the majority of our programming. If you're a young person, you should enroll! It’s free! For more details check out our enrollment page!

Free

Marrow PDX: Mind and Mouth Open Mic

Online N/A, Portland, OR, United States

Y’all we are SO excited to share that we’re hosting our first VIRTUAL MIND & MOUTH OPEN MIC!!!!!! Next Friday, May 29th, at 4pm on zoom!!! ✨ Sign-up will open this Friday (the 22nd) on our website, along with all the info you could need, but here are some basics! 🎤Open to anyone under 25 to perform 🎤Open to ALL ages to attend 🎤Any genre/style of writing welcome: poetry, short story, prose, music, slam, etc 🎤Can’t make it? Nervous about performing live on zoom? Pre-record your performance and send it to us! We’ll be sharing the zoom performances (if the performers want) plus any pre-recorded performances on our youtube after the live event! ✨ Like we said - there will be even more info, along…

Free