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A Season of Words – Spring Speaks hosted Poetry Live at the SteamPlant

Please join us for

A Season of Words – Spring Speaks hosted Poetry Live at the SteamPlant

Sunday March 16th at the Salida’s SteamPlant Event Center Annex

The evening will showcase the engaging and much loved featured poets, Peter Anderson from Crestone and Salida’s Lynda LaRocca. Dynamic local Salidan Michael Fox will open the evening.

Open mic follows – one page, one poem, per poet.

There will be Music! With Dave Tipton on Champman Stick

Doors open at 6:00pm |  Open mic sign-up at 6:15pm  | Showtime from 6:30 – 8:30pm

Your donation of any amount is appreciated and will support future poetry events.

Much gratitude to all of YOU and City of Salida Arts & Culture for supporting Live Poetry!

Season of Words – Wintertide Live poetry at the SteamPlant

Poetry Live at Salida SteamPlant!

Welcome Wintertide – with a tall hot-toddy of performance poetry!
Please join us for this seasonal pre-solstice soiree…

Sunday December 15th Showtime 6:30 – 8:30 Salida SteamPlant Event Center Annex

Season of Words – Wintertide kicks off year-two of seasonal poetry gatherings
offered by Salida Poetry Stake.
Wintertide will feature Western Colorado poet laureate Wendy Videlock of Palisade
and poet, astronomer and owner of Lithic Press, Danny Rosen from Fruita, Colorado.

Local Salida poets Jan Ohmstede and Elizabeth Lewis will open the evening.

Open mic follows with voices familiar and new. ONE page, ONE poem per poet.
Open mic sign-up starts @ 6:15 These works range from poignant to provocative, soulful to surprising. This is not your great gramma’s poetry…

Book table, Cash bar and Cookies!

Your donations are appreciated. All are welcome!

Fall Rising -Poetry Live at the SteamPlant

Dear Poetry People!

Welcome Fall – with a rousing dose of performance poetry!

Please join us for this fourth seasonal poetry gathering
A Season of Words – Fall Rising

Sunday September 22nd Showtime 6:30 – 8:30 Salida SteamPlant Event Center Annex

The fourth of four seasonal poetry gatherings offered by Salida Poetry Stake, Fall Rising will feature the American Book Award and Colorado Book Award winning Aaron Abeyta from the San Louis Valley. Local Salida poets Grover Ellmore and Brenda Sebern will open the evening.

Open mic follows with voices familiar and new. ONE page, ONE poem per poet.

Open mic sign-up starts @ 6:15

David Tipton will perform beautiful music on the Chapman Stick.
Cash bar and cookies!

Your donations are appreciated. All are welcome!

Poetry Live: A Season of Words

Poetry Live is returning to the Salida SteamPlant for another entertaining evening full of short readings by a lineup of local & regional poets — Everett Wilson, Juliana Aragon Fatula and Roseanna Frechette. Open mic (one poem on one page per turn) sign-ups begin at 6:15pm!
Open to the public. Donations Welcome. Book Table.
Cash bar available.

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