# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 05 Nov, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu, 17 Dec, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Whisper & Shout: Open Mic for Poetry
Thursday, November 19th, 2026 ~ 8:00 - 10:00 pm

When checking in at the door, be prepared to share your table and seat number.

Tickets in Advance Online: $5-members, $8-nonmembers, $3-poets + fees (till 6pm day of event)
If an event is not sold out, tickets will also be sold at the door.
Tickets at the door*: $9-members, $12-nonmembers, $5-poets
(*No money will be taken at the door unless we don’t reach our max capacity)
*Please Note that purchasing a Poet Ticket is a commitment to share your poetry on stage.
If you don't plan to read, then don't purchase a poet level ticket.

Water and Pop for $1.00 is offered at the bar.
Attendees may bring their own food and drink or bring in food and drink from the Rhythm Kitchen.

Experience a diverse open mic with artists from all backgrounds in a positive and inspiring atmosphere.
Peoria’s Open Mic for Poetry is held on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.
Hosts: Ryan Lowry and Whitney Jensen with DJ YV

Featured Theme: Whispers in the Dark
Poets are asked to share erotic poetry.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/peoria/whisper-and-shout-open-mic-for-poetry/200030752658255
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Peoria
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602
- **lat**: 40.68828
- **long**: -89.59058
- **full address**: 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry being held?
  - **A:** Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry takes place on Thu, 05 Nov, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Thu, 17 Dec, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 305 SW Water St #2R, Peoria, IL, United States, Illinois 61602.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry?
  - **A:** Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry is organized by Contemporary Art Center of Peoria.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Contemporary Art Center of Peoria's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Contemporary Art Center of Peoria a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Contemporary Art Center of Peoria has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry 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 Peoria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Whisper and Shout: Open Mic for Poetry sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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