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Whisper & Shout: Open Mic for PoetryThursday, March 19, 2026 ~ 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: Rill Spill
Rill Spill grew up in Bryan, Texas, where his voice and vision first took shape. Over the last ten years, he has become a true trailblazer in the poetry community, carving out a powerful lane that stretches across multiple cities and states. Known for his authentic storytelling, commanding presence, and commitment to elevating creative spaces, Rill Spill continues to inspire audiences and artists alike. His journey is marked by growth, movement, and impact—and he’s only getting started.
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305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602
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