Name: SINGLE ONION presents 2025’s Inaugural POETRY OPEN MIC NIGHT!
Start: 2025-01-02T19:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-01-02T22:00:00-07:00
Location: The Erratics Indie Arts Club, Suite #150-625 11 Ave SW Calgary AB

$SINGLE ONION presents 2025\u2019s Inaugural POETRY OPEN MIC NIGHT!$

SINGLE ONION presents 2025’s Inaugural POETRY OPEN MIC NIGHT!
WHEN: Thursday, January 2, 2025
TIME: 7-9:30 pm
WHERE: The Erratics Indie Arts Club, Suite #150-625 11 Ave SW Calgary AB
https://www.insideouttheatre.com/the-erratics
FEATURED HEADLINER: Shafraz Augustine Ladak
Shaf is a multi-time Calgary slam champion and has represented the city in national literary festivals across Canada. He was the 2024 Calgary Slam Champion and represented Calgary at the Canadian Individual Poetry Slam Championships, tying for 3rd place in the country.
He has served as the Director of Communications for the Calgary Poetry Slam since 2017, fostering a safe, inclusive creative space for artists to grow in their craft and share their art. His body of work encapsulates his lived experiences with mental illness, drug addiction, and the fight for global social justice.
Social media: @ShafThePoet.
Come chase away the January blues with an unforgettable evening of poetry! Put your inhibitions aside and sign up to share your work or just sit back and enjoy the Single Onion's Open Mic Poetry Night, the first Thursday of every month. Our MC for the night will be Paul Marshall. You won’t want to miss this event at a very cool venue!
Thanks to our sponsors: The Canadian League of Poets, Shelf Life Books, Inside Out Theatre, the Writers' Guild of Alberta, the League of Canadian Poets, the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Calgary Arts Development.