Spoken word events in New York

Check out happening spoken word events all around New York, NY

Harlem Jazz Series - Jorge Sylvester

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church USD 25

Jennae Cecelia: Deep in My Feels

 Fri, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 22

Matching Minds With Stephen Sondheim

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm New York Public Library for the Performing Arts -Bruno Walter Auditorium Free

poetry me, please: Metaphors & Real Rap

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Sound Of Brazil USD 34 to 55

poetry me, please: Stories That Make You Smile

 Fri, 22 Aug at 06:00 pm Sound Of Brazil USD 34 to 55

THE MOTH: COMMUNITY STORYSLAM

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:30 pm Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Park Free

Jump Cuts by Mark Polizzotti with Lucy Sante

 Wed, 03 Sep at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

Rachel Harrison with Nat Cassidy + Clay McLeod Chapman: Play Nice

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 37

Gaia Open Mic

 Tue, 12 Aug at 07:00 pm Arts On Site NYC, Inc. Free

poetry me, please: Summers Last Breath

 Fri, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm Sound Of Brazil USD 34 to 55

BOWERY MUSIC + POETRY + FILM

 Tue, 30 Sep at 07:30 pm Bowery Poetry Club USD 20

Shanelle Gabriel Presents ... Covers & Conversational Poetry

 Wed, 13 Aug at 07:00 pm The Delancey Rooftop USD 18 to 34

David Duchovny + Jia Tolentino: About Time: Poems

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 25

Sam Wachman: The Sunflower Boys

 Mon, 18 Aug at 08:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 37

Measure for Measure

 Sat, 16 Aug at 09:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

Puma Perl Band / SoulCake at 11th St. Bar

 Tue, 09 Sep at 09:00 pm 510 E 11th St, New York, NY, United States, New York 10009

Spirit Sister Stories: Summer Camp: My Name, My Nature Poetry PopUp & Share

 Fri, 15 Aug at 05:30 pm ArtFullWalls Gallery | HomeToHarlem Free

TBR: An Emerging Writer Reading Series

 Fri, 15 Aug at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 31

Dead Girls Club: A Bright Lights Workshop Reading

 Mon, 25 Aug at 07:30 pm 130 W 56th St USD 15

Goddess of the Hunt with Doug DeVita

 Thu, 28 Aug at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Latchkey Larki and Gifted

 Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 23

Asturias: territorio de conocimiento y de culturas

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm 53 Washington Square S Free

Voices United Art & Poetry

 Fri, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm Williamsburg

Sappho's Garden- with Carol Lee Campbell and Domnica Radulescu

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Richard Armitage + A.J. Finn: The Cut

 Wed, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 34

Angela Flournoy discusses THE WILDERNESS - POURED OVER Podcast Taping

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 36

The Woke Experience: One Man. One Stage. One Unapologetic Voice.

 Sat, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm Finch Studio Space USD 29

National Dance Day Festival at Fort Tryon Park

 Sat, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm Fort Tryon Park Free

Rose Dommu + Harron Walker: Best Woman

 Tue, 23 Sep at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 36

Margaret Randall and Susan Sherman in Conversation

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Bowery Poetry Club USD 18

AUTHOR & BOOK EVENT: "Taylor Swift: Album by Album"

 Thu, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm Book Club Bar Free

Bitter Kalli presents Mounted, featuring Jessica Lynne

 Thu, 28 Aug at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 25

Dan Brown

 Mon, 08 Sep Barnes & Noble - Union Square

C. Mallon presents Dogs, featuring Alexander Sammartino

 Tue, 12 Aug at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7 to 31

Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist with Daniel Pollack-Pelzner

 Tue, 09 Sep at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Mona Awad celebrates WE LOVE YOU, BUNNY - POURED OVER Podcast Taping

 Tue, 23 Sep at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 36

Monique Wittig: A Living Body (of Work)

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:30 pm La Maison Française NYU Free

InspiredWordNYC Presents Singer/Songwriter Emory Parker @ SOHO Live

 Sun, 28 Sep at 05:00 pm Soho Live USD 0 to 18

Cooler- with Craig Houk

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Difficult Literature: Max Lawton with Joshua Cohen and Christian Lorentzen

 Tue, 19 Aug at 06:00 pm Rizzoli Bookstore Free

"Umoja" by LaDarrion Williams: A Staged Reading at The Flea Theater

 Tue, 19 Aug at 07:30 pm The Flea Theater USD 29

Fahrenheit & Pink Trees Press Presents Night of the Manhattans

 Sat, 27 Sep at 02:00 pm 6th Street and Avenue B Community Garden

The Moth StorySLAM

 Mon, 06 Oct at 08:00 pm The Bell House

Peter Mulvey

 Sun, 09 Nov at 06:00 pm Cafe Wha? USD 32 to 45

Fran Lebowitz

 Thu, 11 Dec Carnegie Hall - Isaac Stern Auditorium

Samuel Beckett Meets Hip-Hop With Jeni Jones

 Tue, 04 Nov at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

Dark Play

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm 721 Broadway, Richard Schechner Studio, Room 612 Free

The Moth StorySLAM

 Mon, 08 Sep at 08:00 pm The Bell House

Morten Høi Jensen + Merve Emre: The Master of Contradictions

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 35

Fran Lebowitz

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:30 am Carnegie Hall

David Sedaris

 Fri, 21 Nov at 12:30 am The Town Hall - New York

The City Reading Series

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7

I Believe...

 Sun, 14 Dec at 01:00 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 23 to 29

David Sedaris at Town Hall New York

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:30 pm Town Hall New York

Margaret Atwood at Winter Garden Theatre - NY

 Tue, 04 Nov at 07:30 pm Winter Garden Theatre - NY

Peace, Love, and Power Presents: And Why Not Death?

 Sun, 24 Aug at 04:30 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

October Open Mic Night of Theatre, Ideas, and Current Events

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm The Actors Theatre Workshop USD 0 to 50

The Moth StorySLAM

 Mon, 01 Dec at 08:00 pm The Bell House

As You Will

 Sun, 03 Aug at 06:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 29

September Open Mic Night of Theatre, Ideas, and Current Events

 Wed, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm The Actors Theatre Workshop USD 0 to 50

Caribbeing at Governor's Island

 Sat, 17 May at 01:00 pm Governors Island Free

2025 City Love Picnic

 Mon, 01 Sep at 03:00 pm Turtle Pond Lawn Free

Taillor Open Mic

 Fri, 20 Jun at 05:00 pm Madame X USD 23

WORD PLAY - Free POETRY SLAM With Live Music

 Wed, 16 Jul at 07:30 pm Sugar mouse Free

InspiredWordNYC Presents 1st Wednesdays Open Mic + Showcase at Sugar Mouse

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm Sugar Mouse NYC USD 10 to 18

InspiredWordNYC Presents Last Sundays Open Mic + Showcase at SOHO Live

 Sun, 28 Sep at 03:00 pm Soho Live USD 10 to 18

The City Reading Series

 Fri, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts USD 7

A Westside Experiment Young Actors Laboratory Summer 2025

 Mon, 11 Aug at 10:00 am 154 Christopher St USD 0 to 642