Poet's Palace Birmingham

POET’S PALACE – BIRMINGHAM
Spoken Word |Live Music |Headliners |Open Mic

Wed, March 11th
7:00–10:00 PM
Legacy Centre, 144 Potters Lane, Birmingham, B6 4UU

Poet’s Palace is back in Brum at Legacy, bringing fire to the mic, soulful sounds to the stage, and a buzzing community into the room. Expect headline sets, open mic magic, and music that moves.

Hosted by your Prince of the Palace Vig Venkataramaiah


HEADLINERS

HEADLINERS

T.M/O
too much fka t.m/o - formidable lyricist, weaver of metaphors, she’s an exceptional poet who just stumbled upon an unbelievable true story. Back from a fresh and pretty close dance with mortality in 2024, pre ordeal T was notorious UK wide for her spoken word performances, judging a national slam, performing festivals, running a residency in Manchester, about to release an EP and go on a mini UK tour.

ASTRID SOLACE is a transgender performance poet from Birmingham. Having headlined and featured at events both nationally and at most local nights here in Birmingham, Astrid is the producer & host of Pretty Privilege Poetry, a bimonthly poetry night in Moseley at the Cuban Embassy. She is currently studying a Masters in Creative Writing at The University of Birmingham, and is a member of UoB's 2026 Unislam team.

LIVE MUSIC

Tyriq Baker - Sax
The multi-instrumentalist from @samplethekids brings soulful, genre-blending energy to the night with his unmatched skill on the keys.

Ollie Newbury – Keys
A Stafford-born musician who recently graduated with a music degree in Birmingham, Ollie is part of the indie soft rock band Eighty Eight Miles and has worked in various genres, from jazz and contemporary to R&B and classical.

OPEN MIC – 6 SLOTS
DM Vig or email us to sign up early.
Missed out? No worries — we’ve got wild card picks on the night!
Audience votes for their favourite poet — winner gets a feature slot at the next show!

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Poet’s Palace is a platform for emerging spoken word artists. Through live events, open mics, and workshops, we create inclusive spaces that amplify new voices, support creative growth, and build community through truth-telling and care, centering artists from the Global Majority, LGBTQIA2+ communities, and those historically excluded from the arts.

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