Past Events | Vancouver Poetry House

Van Slam: Slam and Open Mic feat. Christopher Tse

community pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring your selves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. We will also have a live feature set from the … Continued

Devon Goodman Memorial: Open Mic Feat. Jeremy Loveday and Shauntelle Dick-Charleson

community pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Join us for our open mic night in memorial of Devon Goodman. This event will feature up and coming poet, Shauntelle, and Jeremy Loveday. Devon Goodman was a lifelong poet, who found his truest inspiration in the Vancouver Slam Poetry community in 2007. Devon started the Maple Ridge Poetry … Continued

Masterclass in Reading and Performance with Johnny D Trinh

Historic Joy Kogawa House 1450 West 64th Avenue, Vancouver

Date and time: Thursday, June 1, 2023, 7 - 9:30pm PDT Location: Historic Joy Kogawa House, 1450 West 64th Avenue Vancouver TICKETS This workshop is a great opportunity for writers of all genres to improve their public reading and performance skills. Johnny will offer all participants a range of tools, exercises, and … Continued

$35

VanSlam: Open Mic feat Angelicunt

community pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring your selves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. We will also have a live feature set from … Continued

VanSlam: Slam and open Mic feat. Kay

community pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring your selves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. We will also have a live feature set from … Continued

VanSlam: Open Mic feat. Spillious

community pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of poetry, and for a birthday party!! This event happens to be our featured poet's 50th- come out and celebrate Spillious, enjoy some poetry, and some good times! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring your selves … Continued

VanSlam: Slam and Open Mic feat. Luna Piscetta

community pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring your selves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. We will also have a live feature set from … Continued

VanSlam: Open Mic Featuring LJ Weisberg

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS VanSlam is a space to come see a fantastic spoken word feature set & share your words on the open mic or slam competition! Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic Featuring Tawahum

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. A bit about our feature artist: Tawahum Bige is a … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Feat. Braedon George Lowey and Slam

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. A bit about our feature artist: Braedon George Lowey was … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic Feat. Janice Jo Lee

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. A bit about our feature artist: Janice Jo Lee (she/they) … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic feat. Daniel Mark Patterson

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. This event is an open mic with a feature set from … Continued

$10 – $15

2023 Annual General Meeting

Vancouver Poetry House Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, August 12th at 3pm. The public is welcome to this meeting which will be hybrid. To attend online please register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vancouver-poetry-house-annual-general-meeting-tickets-677587310887 The in-person event will be held at Grandview-Woodlands Community Place, 1655 William Street ,Vancouver. Venue Access If … Continued

Free

VanSlam: Slam and Open Mic feat. RC Weslowski

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. This event will include an open mic and slam, as … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic feat. Magpie Ulysses

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. This event will include an open mic, … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Slam and Open Mic feat. Matt Loeb

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. This event will include an open mic and slam, as … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic Featuring Fernando Raguero

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. This event will include an open mic as well as … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Slam and Open Mic Featuring Johnny MacRae

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. This event will include an open mic and slam, as … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic Featuring Anjalica Solomon

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. This event will include an open mic as well as … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic and Slam featuring Navi Dha

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. This event will include an open mic as well as … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic featuring Higher Knowledge

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Sign-up at 7:30, Show at 8 Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr, or to the Van Slam zoom space. This event will feature … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic and Slam Competition Featuring Lenée Reid

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! As always, our event is in our hybrid live & online format. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr. This event will feature a set from poet Lennée Reid! Lennée Reid is a Creole, queer, neurodiverse … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic featuring Kasey Atcheynum

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! This will be a live only event. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr. This event will feature a set from poet Kasey Atcheynum! Kasey Atcheynum is a mother and Two-Spirit, neurodivergent, Neyihow iskwew (Cree woman) … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic and Slam Competition featuring CR Avery

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of slam poetry! This will be a live only event. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr. This event will feature a set from poet CR Avery! what men do with their mouths Bio for c.r avery By P. … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic featuring Sonya Littlejohn

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of poetry! This will be a live only event. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr. Due to illness Cicely Belle Blain is no longer able to join us this evening. We look forward to having her back soon! … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic and Slam featuring Optimus Rhyme

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of poetry! This will be a live only event. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr. Richard Glen Lett is a Canadian stand-up comedian, poet and actor. He is known for comedy focusing on drug and alcohol recovery and … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic featuring Emmet O’Brien

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of poetry! This will be a live only event. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr. Emmet O'Brien is not your generic poet, bursting into the scene in March 2017, Emmet has done more than your average 25 year … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic and Slam featuring Junie Désil

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

TICKETS Come join us for another night of poetry! This will be a live only event. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr. Junie Désil is a poet. Born of immigrant (Haitian) parents on the Traditional Territories of the Kanien’kehá:ka in the island known as Tiohtià:ke … Continued

$10 – $15

VanSlam: Open Mic featuring Herbert

Community Taps & Pizza 1191 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC

Come join us for another night of poetry! This will be a live only event. Bring yourselves and your words to Community Pizza, 1191 Commercial Dr. A spoken word poet, pianist, and photographer, Herbert (they/them) has dazzled audiences around Vancouver and opened up new perspectives to poetry. A queer and … Continued