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Whisper & Shout: Open Mic for PoetryThursday, September 18, 2025 ~ 8:00 - 10:00 pm
When checking in at the door, be prepared to share your table and seat number.
Tickets in Advance Online: $5-members, $8-nonmembers, $3-poets + fees (till 6pm day of event)
If an event is not sold out, tickets will also be sold at the door.
Tickets at the door*: $9-members, $12-nonmembers, $5-poets
(*No money will be taken at the door unless we don’t reach our max capacity)
*Please Note that purchasing a Poet Ticket is a commitment to share your poetry on stage.
If you don't plan to read, then don't purchase a poet level ticket.
Water and Pop for $1.00 is offered at the bar.
Attendees may bring their own food and drink or bring in food and drink from the Rhythm Kitchen.
Experience a diverse open mic with artists from all backgrounds in a positive and inspiring atmosphere.
Peoria’s Open Mic for Poetry is held on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.
Hosts: Ryan Lowry and Whitney Jensen with DJ YV
Featured Poet: HuSTLe City Poetry
HuSTLe City Poetry Slam team was formed in March 2022 by a few young poets who were hungry for the opportunity to share their passion on different stages outside the streets of Saint Louis, Missouri to open hearts across the nation. Started by Aaron Bell and Shakeita Anderson, this year’s team consists of 6 amazing poets all from Saint Louis: Shy The Poet, Kmoney the Poet, Meta4, Truth, Mister and Just Aaron. HuSTLe City Poetry Slam team is ranked 10th in the nation and continues to stride towards greatness.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602
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