# Event Details - **Event Name**: Voices of the Culture: Poetry & Open Mic Night - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 10:30 pm - **Event Description**: Get ready to be blown away by the raw talent and powerful words at Voices of the Culture: Poetry & Open Mic Night!About this EventJoin us for an intimate Black History Month Open Mic & Poetry Night celebrating authentic voices, storytelling, and creative expression.Voices of the Culture is a curated, community-centered experience where poets, spoken word artists, singers, and creatives take the mic to share their truth. This is a structured open mic with limited performance slots available in advance to ensure a high-quality, well-paced event.The evening will also include prizes awarded to standout performances, selected through audience engagement and host discretion.HOW THE NIGHT WORKS• Performers secure their slot by purchasing a Performer Ticket• Performance slots are limited and first-come, first-served• No applications and no walk-up performances• Each performer receives 3–5 minutes• Audience members attend, engage, and vote• Winner(s) announced the same night? TICKET OPTIONS? EARLY BIRD ENTRY$8Limited quantity• Entry to event• Audience participation? GENERAL ADMISSION$12• Entry to event• Audience participation? PERFORMER SLOT (ADVANCE PURCHASE REQUIRED)$15• Guaranteed performance slot• 3–5 minutes on stage• Eligible for prizes• Event entry included⚠️ Performer tickets are limited. Purchasing this ticket is the only way to perform.? VENDOR TABLE$40• One vendor table• Access to event audience• No food vendors• Vendor set-up begins 30 minutes before doors openEVENT GUIDELINES• Performers must adhere to time limits• No hate speech or disrespectful content• Content must remain appropriate for a public venue• Host reserves the right to end performances that exceed time or violate guidelines• No refunds FOOD & DRINKSFood and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase during the event. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jonesboro/voices-of-the-culture-poetry-and-open-mic-night/100001982060035923 - **Event Categories**: open-mic, art, literary-art, entertainment, performances, music, black-history-month, spoken-word, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10.38, max: 44.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Jonesboro - **state**: GA - **country**: United States - **location**: Velvet Room - **lat**: 33.4733358 - **long**: -84.3411052 - **full address**: Velvet Room, 1544 Tara Road, Jonesboro, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Voices of the Culture: Poetry & Open Mic Night - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bcce3ff4b21164d2788c99dd6ab6de6db3284c60c891a7a2a7d6b26b6e043519-rimg-w1024-h1536-dc2d1a11-gmir.jpg?v=1770131302 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Voices of the Culture: Poetry & Open Mic Night being held? - **A:** Voices of the Culture: Poetry & Open Mic Night takes place on Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 10:30 pm at Velvet Room, 1544 Tara Road, Jonesboro, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Voices of the Culture: Poetry & Open Mic Night? - **A:** Ticket prices for Voices of the Culture: Poetry & Open Mic Night range from USD 10 to USD 45 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityEarly Bird General AdmissionUSD 10 + USD 2 feeAvailableGeneral AdmissionUSD 15 + USD 3 feeAvailablePERFORMER SLOT (ADVANCE PURCHASE REQUIRED)USD 18 + USD 3 feeAvailableVENDOR TABLEUSD 45 + USD 5 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Voices of the Culture: Poetry & Open Mic Night? - **A:** Voices of the Culture: Poetry & Open Mic Night is organized by Atl9Eleven. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Voices of the Culture: Poetry & Open Mic Night is ideal for aspiring performers, spoken word artists, budding comedians, and audiences who love discovering raw, unpolished talent in an intimate and supportive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Jonesboro, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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