
What we’re about
#### Calling all poets, spoken word artists, and musicians!
Join us for our monthly Poetry/Spoken Word/Music Open Mic. Come on by this month - or any second Friday of the month - and share your latest poetry/spoken word/music projects with a supportive audience.
Bring your talent, your works in progress, and your positive energy to our stage. This event is open to teens and adults near and far. No need to sign up in advance.
Our Open Mics take place the 2nd Friday of every month. Unless otherwise noted, these events are held at Hudson Valley Books for Humanity. $5 cover for audience members.
Co-hosted by Bethany Arts Community, whose programs nurture all forms of art in an inclusive environment.
Upcoming events
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Open Mic at the Bookstore
Hudson Valley Books for Humanity, 67 Central Ave, Ossining, NY, US#### Calling all poets, spoken word artists, and musicians!
Join us for our monthly Poetry/Spoken Word/Music Open Mic with a supportive, energizing audience. Experienced performers or newbies, all are welcome.
HOW IT WORKS
Performer sign-up occurs between 7-7:30PM. Performers will be unable to sign-up before 7PM or after 7:30PM.
We accept up to 15 performers per Open Mic, up to 5 minutes each on the mic.
Mics, amp, and sound mixers are available. A keyboard is available with advance notice; please call the store (914-847-0773) or email amy@hvbooksforhumanity.com before 4 PM on the day of the Open Mic with a keyboard request).OUR COMMUNITY AGREEMENTS
To help nurture a space of respect, validation, and welcoming:
1. We're here to share space, build community, and support each other.
2. Performers: respect the 5-minute time limit and be mindful of your timekeeper.
3. If you like something, make some noise! Snap your fingers, stomp your feet, clap, whatever feels right to you.
4. We encourage you to get to know your seat neighbors. Connect and build community.Audience tickets $10-$20 per audience member at the door. (Performers do not pay an entry fee.)
Door proceeds are shared between emcee, performers, and Bethany Arts Community.Questions? Call HVBH at 914-847-0773.
Co-sponsored by Bethany Arts Community9 attendees
Past events
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