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Join Mad Swirl this 1st Wednesday of November (aka 11.04.26) when we'll be doin' the open mic voodoo that we do at Barbara’s Pavillion!This month we will be Swirlabrating 22 years of hosting our monthly open mic! Come join in the mad feast-ivities and come hungry! This month we will be starting at 7pm because we will be hosting our annual potluck. Bring a dish and get filled up with deliciousness before you get filled with awesomeness of poetry, music and whatever other madness swirls our way!
ALSO, this month we will be launching the latest book from Mad Swirl Press, "Paper & Stone" by Desmene Statum! Come get you your very own copy of her book ($20/2fer $40) and hear the poetess herself read a few pieces to get your juices goin'!
We will get things started with some musical grooves brought to you by our mad musical house band, Swirve: Chris Curiel on trumpet, Gerard Bendiks on skins, Tamitha Curiel on vocals & special guest Joshua Canate on sax! Then, starting at 8pm(ish), hosts Johnny O, MH Clay & Chris Zimmerly will set the stage for some open mic madness!
Come one. Come all.
Come to participate…
(preRSVP HERE on this Facebook event page ~OR~ send a message to [email protected])
Come to swirlabrate…
(join us LIVE at Barbara’s Pavillion- located at 323 Centre St, Dallas OR watch us on Facebook LIVE)
Come to be a part of this collective creative love child we affectionately call… Mad Swirl Open Mic!
Here’s the remaining 2026 feature:
December: Holidaze Hijinx
And here's a sneak-peek at 2027's features:
January: Christopher Soden
February: Tony Robinson
March: Best of 2026 Anthology Launch
April: James Gregory Cisneros
May: Brian Duran-Fuentes
June: Victory
July: David Shannon & Cynthia Miro
August: Johnny O & Cheyenne Gallion
September: Ely Sellers
October: Michael Lagocki
November: 23rd Anniversary Show
December: Holiday Hijinx Show
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Barbara's Pavillion, 325 Centre St, Dallas, TX 75208-6505, United States
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