Speak Easy: Open Topic
Celebrate the calm between St. Valentine’s Day and Arbor Day by coming out to hear local writers read their short works. Sip a hand-crafted classic cocktail while you’re transported back […]
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Standing Room Only at Speak Easy
The house was so full at Cheshire for April 14th’s Speak Easy, that we had to turn people away at the door, which was beyond unfortunate since it was such […]
Speak Easy: Stories with Cocktails
It’s back for year three as part of the Rochester Cocktail Revival! Enjoy hand-crafted classic cocktails while listening to local writers read their cocktail-inspired stories. Between the ambiance of the […]
Speak Easy Turns 2!
On Sunday, January 13, Speak Easy celebrated its 2nd birthday with a big party at Cheshire. Two years after kicking off it’s first show, Speak Easy is still going strong […]
Speak Easy: Stories without a Net — Live Storytelling! — SOLD OUT
For the first time at Speak Easy, we’re banning the paper and iPads! Instead of readers, we’ll have 8-10 storytellers sharing their stories from memory, with no notes to fall […]
Speak Easy 2019 Schedule Announced
We’re thrilled to be heading into our third year of Speak Easy and to be announcing our 2019 schedule! Besides our many very popular open-topic events, we’ll be bringing back […]
Speak Easy: Open Topic
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 […]
Speak Easy Celebrates Diversity
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 […]
Speak Easy: Stories with Cocktails — LATE SHOW SOLD OUT
If Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Bukowski taught us anything, it’s that great writing and drinking often go hand-in-hand. Get your drink on while listening to local writers share short works that […]
Speak Easy: Stories with Cocktails — Part of the Rochester Cocktail Revival
If Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Bukowski taught us anything, it’s that great writing and drinking often go hand-in-hand. Get your drink on while listening to local writers share short works that […]