Come on out and celebrate our second birthday with readings from 10 of our favorite writers from 2018. There’ll be party hats, cake, and prizes! Who knows? Maybe we’ll have a bouncy castle! (There won’t be a bouncy castle.) No matter what, it’ll be a party you won’t want to miss. Doors open at 12:30 […]
Take a break from the stress of the holiday season and sip a craft cocktail while enjoying the short prose and poetry readings of nine local writers. This will be an open-topic event, which means anything goes. This is the Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa/Festivus gift you deserve! Doors open at 12:30 pm. 21 and Over with Proper ID. […]
If there’s one thing we like to do at Rochester Spoken Word, it’s to welcome people from all backgrounds to our stage. Getting to hear works from people with different life experiences than our own helps us to better understand others, which in turn makes our time together on this big blue marble even better. […]
Come out and celebrate diversity with us while enjoying a cocktail and listening to short readings by people of color, LGBTQ members, and other under-represented writers. This is an open-topic event, which always makes things interesting. Doors open at 12:30 pm. 21 and Over with Proper ID. $7.00 — SOLD OUT
Maybe it was due to a lack of sleep after losing an hour to the start of Daylight Savings Time, or maybe it was on account of the funny material coming from our stage. Either way, there was a lot of laughter to be heard at Speak Easy this past Sunday (3/11) at Cheshire cocktail […]
Spring may be right around the corner, but it’s still winter in Rochacha. Shake off the winter blues with a classic craft cocktail and some popcorn while listening to nine local writers share their short works. Anything goes when it’s open topic! Doors open at 12:30 pm. 21 and Over with Proper ID. $7.00 (Scroll […]
Don’t let that holiday dead-zone between Groundhog Day and Valentine’s Day get you down! Come out and enjoy hand-crafted cocktails and listen to nine local writers share their short works. This event has no theme, so anything goes! Doors open at 12:30 pm. 21 and Over with Proper ID. $7.00 — SOLD OUT
Some sayers said, “Nay! You won’t last a year!” Yet, here we are planning for our first birthday bash! Come on out and enjoy a host of writers who made our first year such a success. We’ll have cake, party hats, and — who knows? — maybe some gifts. Get your tickets early because this […]
As we approach the end of our successful first year, we’ve already got next year planned out. Tickets to most events will be available two months prior to the event and can be purchased directly from our web site on the front page or through their listings on the Events Calendar. We now offer a […]
Nothing warms up a cool Autumn day like some good writing and a nice cocktail (or three). Take some time out from raking leaves and enjoy a pleasant afternoon sipping on the drinks of your choice while listening to local writers read to you. This one is open-topic, so anything goes. Part of our hugely […]