Write About Now Poetry Live in New Orleans ft. Justin Lamb
We were recognized as the #1 open mic in the country. Don't miss us in New Orleans! wanpoetry.com
We were recognized as the #1 open mic in the country by the National Spoken Word Awards. Don't miss us in New Orleans! wanpoetry.com/events
Write About Now is the preferred destination of poetry for thousands of individuals each year. Our poetry events have become a bucket list visit for poetry lovers who drive and fly from across the country to attend our shows every single week.
Our shows, poets and poetry videos have received popular acclaim garnering attention and shares from celebrities like Sophie Turner, Lily Allen, Lenny Kravitz, LeAnn Rimes, Chance The Rapper, Juan Gotti, Misty Copeland, Thomas J. Hilfiger, Busta Rhymez, Marc Jacobs and more.
Write About Now Poetry has been covered by, featured by or collaborated with some of the largest media networks in the world, including Vibe Magazine, AfroPunk, Huffington Post, Upworthy, Diet Prada, MasterClass, POPSUGAR, Everyday Feminism, We are mitu, Word Porn, BuzzFeed, Remezcla, HiHo, George Takei, A plus, Blavity, For Harriet, Houston Chronicle, Texas Monthly, Whataburger and more.
This coverage and support has helped Write About Now become one of the most popular poetry groups in the world building a following of more than 2 million individuals across the @wanpoetry Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok, which has helped poets reach tens of millions of viewers online.
Our open mics are open to ALL.
Come see some of the best poets, singers and more from all across the greater New Orleans area share original works of art.
Our signup lists go up at 6:30 pm. Most individuals start arriving before then to guarantee a spot on the list.
First come. First serve.
More on our featured poet Justin Lamb:
Don’t miss former National Poetry Slam Champion Justin Lamb’s electrifying featured performance at Write About Now Poetry Live in New Orleans—an unforgettable night of raw emotion, powerful words, and community energy. Grab your tickets now for an experience that’ll move your heart, make you laugh out loud and ignite your spirit!
Doors Open 6:30 pm | Show Starts 7 pm Sharp
Full Bar Available!
Large Groups and Birthdays Are Welcomed! More info or Questions email wanpoetry@gmail.com.
Free parking at the venue and on the street.
No Refunds
For more upcoming events go to wanpoetry.com.
We were recognized as the #1 open mic in the country. Don't miss us in New Orleans! wanpoetry.com
We were recognized as the #1 open mic in the country by the National Spoken Word Awards. Don't miss us in New Orleans! wanpoetry.com/events
Write About Now is the preferred destination of poetry for thousands of individuals each year. Our poetry events have become a bucket list visit for poetry lovers who drive and fly from across the country to attend our shows every single week.
Our shows, poets and poetry videos have received popular acclaim garnering attention and shares from celebrities like Sophie Turner, Lily Allen, Lenny Kravitz, LeAnn Rimes, Chance The Rapper, Juan Gotti, Misty Copeland, Thomas J. Hilfiger, Busta Rhymez, Marc Jacobs and more.
Write About Now Poetry has been covered by, featured by or collaborated with some of the largest media networks in the world, including Vibe Magazine, AfroPunk, Huffington Post, Upworthy, Diet Prada, MasterClass, POPSUGAR, Everyday Feminism, We are mitu, Word Porn, BuzzFeed, Remezcla, HiHo, George Takei, A plus, Blavity, For Harriet, Houston Chronicle, Texas Monthly, Whataburger and more.
This coverage and support has helped Write About Now become one of the most popular poetry groups in the world building a following of more than 2 million individuals across the @wanpoetry Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok, which has helped poets reach tens of millions of viewers online.
Our open mics are open to ALL.
Come see some of the best poets, singers and more from all across the greater New Orleans area share original works of art.
Our signup lists go up at 6:30 pm. Most individuals start arriving before then to guarantee a spot on the list.
First come. First serve.
More on our featured poet Justin Lamb:
Don’t miss former National Poetry Slam Champion Justin Lamb’s electrifying featured performance at Write About Now Poetry Live in New Orleans—an unforgettable night of raw emotion, powerful words, and community energy. Grab your tickets now for an experience that’ll move your heart, make you laugh out loud and ignite your spirit!
Doors Open 6:30 pm | Show Starts 7 pm Sharp
Full Bar Available!
Large Groups and Birthdays Are Welcomed! More info or Questions email wanpoetry@gmail.com.
Free parking at the venue and on the street.
No Refunds
For more upcoming events go to wanpoetry.com.
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Highlights
- 3 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Cafe Istanbul
2372 Saint Claude Avenue
#Room 252 New Orleans, LA 70117
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