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May 2023 || Spoken Word Events ||
Updated: May 3
Hi All!
Here is your list of May events!
Join us in Edinburgh for our next Loud Poets Showcase!
Please note - there will be no list in June, as I am taking some time off to get married!
Thanks all!
Keep Loud
Bex
Scotland
Aberdeen
10th May: Spoken Word Workshop with Poetic Unity
12th May: Speakin' Weird
14th May: EPAINOS
14th May: Like a Blot from the Blue
25th May: Poetry at Books and Beans
Dumfries
26th May: Brave New Words: The Resurrection
Dundee
17th May: Hotchpotch
Edinburgh
8th May: Loud Poets || Open Mic at the Kilderkin || 21st May: Lost In Leith Presents: Spoken Word & Music
12th May: Loud Poets Edinburgh Showcase
24th May: Open Mic @ Sketchy Beats Arts Café // Leith
27th May: Hame-ish 7
Glasgow
Inverclyde
27th May: WORD @ The Warehouse
Inverness
13th May: Loud Poets Highlands Heat Slam
Isle of Arran
Stirling
26th May: Forth Friday
England
Birmingham
Blackburn
Bournemouth
Bradford
Brighton
Bristol
25 May: And so it Prose (3rd Edition)
Canterbury
11th May: Cacofonix Poetry Slam
29th May: UTTERANCE - Poetry Slam and Showcase
Chichester
Cliftonville
21st May: Word Slags
Coventry
4th May: Coventry: Fire&Dust
22nd May: WordPlay Poetry Nights 2023
Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Croydon
Derby
14th May: One Sunday In May
Durham
4th May: POETRY JAM
Frome
Hastings
3rd May: Open Mic with James and Jules
10th May: Open Mic with James and Jules
17th May: Open Mic with James and Jules
24th May: Open Mic with James and Jules
31st May: Open Mic with James and Jules
Hexham
Ilkley
4th May: Spoken Word Night
Leicester
London
2nd May: Fundraiser for Caz - London Queer Writers x Boomerang Club
2nd May: NORTH LONDON OPEN MIC @ NORTH NINETEEN
3rd May: The Outpour: Magazine Launch Event
3rd May: The Poetry Lounge - May
4th May: Free Mind - Spoken Word
4th May: Genesis Poetry Slam May 2023
4th May: Spoken Word & Poetry Open Mic Night
4th May: LCM Live: A Night of Spoken Word and Performance
4th May: Babel Open Mic
5th May: The Ode to Partition - National Tour Screening & Q&A: Rich Mix, London
6th May: Afropop Fest - Live Music and Spoken Word Festival
7th May: Word Space Poetry Workshop
8th May: Poets & Monologues - OPEN MIC UK 2023
8th May: Grumble & Grunt Open Mic
8th May: NORTH LONDON OPEN MIC @ THE WORLDS END
9th May: Luna Legacy's SAY NO MORE: our intimate night of discovery
9th May: NORTH LONDON OPEN MIC @ NORTH NINETEEN
10th May: Streatham Speaks - Spoken Word and Poetry Event: May
10th May: Poetry & Spoken Word Open Mic
10th May: Underground Barz: Open Mic
11th May: Rhymes & Stitches
12th May: Poet's Palace - A Night of Spoken Word Performance
13th May: Acoustic Open Mic ~ Poetry, narrative, spoken word, instrumental, singers
15th May: NORTH LONDON OPEN MIC @ THE WORLDS END
16th May: NORTH LONDON OPEN MIC @ NORTH NINETEEN
17th May: Two Step
17th May: Under the Tree
18th May: Free Poetry Night
18th May: Babel Open Mic
20th May: Spoken Word Poetry Open Mic
22nd May: NORTH LONDON OPEN MIC @ THE WORLDS END
23rd May: NORTH LONDON OPEN MIC @ NORTH NINETEEN
25th May: Word of Mouth (Fusion Jazz) hosted by Asha ‘Keys’ Elfenbein
26th May: Mother Tongue - Open Mic Night, All Welcome
27th May: Outlet - Poetry and Spoken Word Open Mic Event
29th May: NORTH LONDON OPEN MIC @ THE WORLDS END
30th May: Live & Lit: Spoken Word, Painting, Live Discussion
30th May: NORTH LONDON OPEN MIC @ NORTH NINETEEN
Manchester
2nd May: Mind Over Matter: Manchester [Cherrelle Anne, Funmi + Open Mic]
3rd May: One Mic Stand
9th May: Sensually Spoken Word, sensual stanzas accompanied by sexy symphonies.
11th May: The CARE Lab – Poetry and Care
16th May: My Words Northern Poets: The Listening Party
22nd May: Verbose Manchester
31st May: The Ode to Partition - National Tour Screening & Q&A: Manchester Museum
Margate
Margaretting
7th May: Spoken Word & Poetry PM
Newcastle
Northampton
Nottingham
4th May: Live from the poets corner at the Playwright
10th May: SMUT! The Verbal Burlesque!
12th May: Poetry night | Read ‘em and weep
Oldham
11th May: How to Starve an Artist
Orpington
18th May: The Spoken Word
Penryn
Portsmouth
Sheffield
South Shields
14th May: Door-to-Door Poetry: Nationwide
Stamford
19th May: Door-to-Door Poetry: Nationwide
Streatham
Tonbridge
12th May: Tonbridge Calling Goes Nuts In May
Wolverhampton
14th May: Poetry with a Twist 2023
Elsewhere
Londonderry
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