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Showing posts with label open mic. Show all posts
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Friday, November 22, 2013

Open mic Ladies on the mic

Ladies on the Mic member Rescue Poetix is the featured performerNov 22  at An Evening of Wordsmithing at Indiegrove, Newark ave near Grove street
- come check her out! And there will be an open mic as well if you'd like to be a Lady on the Mic yourself. 

we assume that the evening starts at 8..?

Sunday, October 6, 2013

Art House Productions 13th season


Art House's 13th season is off to an exciting start, with poet Lana Rose Diaz of Wordsmithing Wednesdays featuring at our first open mic of the season tomorrow at 8pm. Sign up for the open mic and get 5 minutes on stage. Doors open at 7:45pm. The list fills up fast, so please arrive early.

This Friday, 6-9pm, Art House presents Dark Fable, a group show and theater installation inspired by the dark and mysterious side of fables and folklore. Part of the 2013 Jersey City Artist Studio Tour. Dark Fable will be presented at TenMarc (430 Communipaw) during the Tour's enormous kickoff party, featuring 17 curated group exhibitions with over 450 pieces of art. Free shuttle buses will run from Grove St. PATH. Dark Fable's visual art will be on view at TenMarc through the weekend.

Finally - only 1 week left of our Your Move Modern Dance campaign. We are almost there! Please consider making a donation to help this festival reach its goal.



Art House Productions presents 
THE ART HOUSE
Performance Series & Open Mic
Featuring Spoken Word Poet
LANA ROSE DIAZ 
THURS, OCT 3 * 8-10PM * $5
OPEN MIC SEASON KICKOFF EVENT! 












Art House Productions presents
DARK FABLE
Performance and Visual Art Installation 
FRI, OCT 4, 6-9PM * FREE 
Art also on view
OCT 5 & 6, 12-6PM 
Directions to TenMarc


 

We are 68% of the way to our goal! 
Will you help us home?

Your Move Modern Dance Festival 
Help Bring Jersey City's International Modern Dance Festival to Life






Keep on creating,
Christine 
Christine Goodman, Executive Director



ADDRESS:
Art House Productions
1 McWilliams Place, 6th Floor
Jersey City, NJ  07302
SE Corner of Hamilton Park, near Erie/8th St
Phone (201) 915-9911 

activities at the Bethune Center, Greenville


Bethune Center Greenville activities and programs

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Art scene JC Heights this weekend Riverview Neighborhood

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Open Mic TONIGHT at Trolley Car Bar & Grill, 328 Palisade Ave, Jersey City! No Fooling! Musicians, Poets, Comedians, Rappers and Other Creative Types Welcome! Sign up by msg or at the bar at 8:30pm. Please let me know if you want to get on the list. I think this one will be EPIC!!

And, 

All the cool people are going to the RNA Flea Market & Music Festival THIS Saturday, Featuring Sea of Otters, GMJ Groove, Crash Gordon, Martin Moretto and more! Bring the kids, dogs and your dancing shoes!
*Bring the kids, the dogs and your most Fabulous Dancing Shoes!!

Also, 

Please like the official Sea of Otters Facebook page! 
*Our goal is to get at least 500 likes by the end of September!

Thanks again for all your support!

-- 
Nick Ciavatta

Thursday, August 8, 2013

friggin fabulous radio open mic

The Friggin Fabulous Radio Open Mic wed aug 7m  at Trolley Car Bar & Grill, 328 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City. Sign up at the bar at 8:30 or let me know by email if you want to get on the list.

AND, 

Sea of Otters with P@Atomic and Dog Food at Mojo Lounge, 130 West Side Avenue, Jersey City, THIS Friday at 9:30 pm! We hope to see you there!

Thursday, January 3, 2013

weekly open mic at Bright Side

best open mic in Jersey City!
THURSDAYS  at Bright Side Tavern, Bright Street x Monmouth, downtown JC.
9 - midnight
O come all ye Singer/Songwriters, Poets, Rappers, Spoken Worders and Comedians to Brightside Tavern, 141 Bright Street, Jersey City, every Thursday night at 9 pm! Sign up by email: loneotter@gmail.com or at the bar at 8:30 pm! Be There!

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Join us this Thursday at our first open mic of the new year and start 2013 off on the right foot. Get on stage and share your words! This event will be a wonderful meeting of creative minds. Poems, songs, monologues, short stories. Thursday is the night to put it out there!


Art House Productions presents
THE ART HOUSE
Performance Series & Open Mic
Featuring Poet
EPUNTO
Hosted by
BETH ACHENBACH
Thurs, Jan 3 * 8pm * $5

Monday, June 25, 2012

poetry, open mic and music

JOIN US FOR us for OUR  POETRY, MUSIC AND OPEN MIC nights  ON FRIDAY NIGHTs AT STEAM.....

cover $7,
byob

email for details, start time and all..    steamcafe.jc@gmail.com
276 Newark ave, JC
near Monmouth

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

open mic, wednesday Boca


 Fabulous Open Mic! wednesday may 2,  8 pm
 Musicians, Poets, Comedians, Spoken Worders
and Talent Appreciators Welcome!

Ed Schroeder and Mark Brandenberg are the Featured Act!

$3 Draft Beers & Domestic Bottles/$4 Margaritas and Well Drinks All Night Long!

Sign up by email: loneotter@gmail.com or at 8pm Wednesday night!

Bring lots of friends!

We hope to see you there!

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Green Teen Music and Art Festival

Friday, March 30, 2012     7:00 pm - 10 :00 pm
location: Art House Productions
Hamilton Square, 1 McWilliams Place, 6th Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07302










The 3rd Annual Green Teen Music and Arts Festival is an opportunity for local teenagers to showcase their musical and artistic talents in an eco-friendly community event. The festival will feature live music and artwork by teens, which will be for sale along with refreshments and snacks.

All proceeds will go toward planting trees locally and around the country with the charities Friends of Liberty State Park and American Forests. In the past two years, we raised over $5000 and this year we hope to raise even more!

$5 suggested donation.

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

open mic arthouse: Jacqueline Hallenbeck

Art House Productions presents
THE ART HOUSE
Poets * Musicians * Performance Artists
Coming together in Jersey City

... THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2012
8-10PM * $5 admission

Featuring Poet-In-Transit
JACQUELINE HALLENBECK



*5 minute open mike for poets, actors, comics and musicians
*Taped for television

Fresh baked goods by JUDY’S GOODIES

DJ mEgan spins all night!

Art House Productions
Hamilton Square
1 McWilliams Place, 6th Floor
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(SE Corner of Hamilton Park near Erie St./8th St.)

About JACQUELINE HALLENBECK
Jacqueline Hallenbeck is a Poet-In-Transit. She is the author of Poem-atic, a book of 109 very short, very entertaining poems, five chapbooks ("Poetry is...", "Poesía es...", "Faith in the City", "Tine after Tine" and "Random Poetry (these bullets don't hurt)" and the US Distributor of Turbulence, a quarterly poetry magazine based in Hull in the UK, as well as one of 40 contributors to "Prompted", an international anthology by poets at the Poetic Asides blog run by Robert Lee Brewer, where she posts her poetry on a regular basis.

Her work has appeared in Current/The Hudson Reporter, The Hudson Independent, SpeedPoets, Turbulence, Almiar/Margen Cero, The Midweek Reporter, Ceremony, Afterword Magazine and Ecuatoriano among others.

Her poetry can be heard at
http://www.virtualpoetryreading.com/

For more about her, visit her website
http://www.angelfire.com/sd2/sadsam/index.html

Tempest Jammiversary

TEMPEST JAMMIVERSARY!

It has been one complete year since we started the Tempest Open Mic/Jam Session in Jersey City.
Jan 4th, Lamp Post,  9pm - 2 am,  2nd Street near Brunswick, JC

It has been one full year, and In order to celebrate this event, we are welcoming an excellent, band to feature on this date!
A very special occasion for everyone!

We are going to have a special jam all night long till 2am.
SPECAIL GUEST FEATURE
to be followed on facebook invite  "tempest jammiversary"

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Peter Dabbene at arthouse

Description
Art House Productions presents
THE ART HOUSE
Poets * Musicians * Performance Artists
Coming together in Jersey City

... THURSDAY, DEC 1, 2011
8-10PM * $5 admission

Featuring poet, novelist, and comic book writer
PETER DABBENE

*5 minute open mike for poets, actors, comics and musicians
*Taped for television

Fresh baked goods by JUDY’S GOODIES

DJ mEgan spins all night!

Art House Productions
Hamilton Square
1 McWilliams Place, 6th Floor
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(SE Corner of Hamilton Park near Erie St./8th St.)

About PETER DABBENE
Peter Dabbene’s poetry has been published in many online and print literary journals, and collected in the book Optimism. His stories can be found online at www.defenestrationmag.net, www.mcsweeneys.net, www.piginpoke.com, www.wordtriot.org, and elsewhere, and his comic book work is forthcoming in the graphic novel Ark and the magazine Futurequake. He has published two story collections, Prime Movements and Glossolalia, and a novel, Mister Dreyfus' Demons. He also writes a monthly column for the Hamilton Post (viewable at www.mercerspace.com/blog/pdabbene) and his plays have been performed in New Jersey and Philadelphia venues. His website is www.peterdabbene.com.

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Jenny Owen Youngs performance at Brennan Coffe House

Brennan Coffee House
583 Newark Avenue
Jersey City, NJ
For Ticket Info: 1-800-542-7894

Admission and Show Information:
Shows Start at 7:30pm
Open Mic concludes each concert. 5 minutes for each performer. Sign-up Sheet at the box office.

Prices vary for each performance.
Please call toll free number for prices.

Fresh brewed house blend coffee and home made desserts are available before and during the show. Performer CDs for sale during the intermissions and after the show. BCH logo tee shirts are also for sale.

jenny owen youngs

Monday, October 10, 2011

Open mic night Monroe arts center

oct 12, 7.30 - 12.30
The Theater Company
720 Monroe Street, 4th Floor Studio C413 at Monroe arts center
Hoboken, NJ


Come and read a poem or short story, sing a song, or perform your comedy act! Anything goes at our monthly Open Mic Night, second Wednesday of every month.

All are welcome to come listen and/or perform. No reservations necessary - sign-ups for Open Mic start at 7pm.

Suggested donation is $5, which includes refreshments.

For more information:
www.thetheatercompany.org
info@thetheatercompany.org

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

The Tempest Open Jam with Jeanne

The Tempest Open Mic/Jam:   wed sept 7, 9 pm - 2 am
ALL ABOUT JEANNE!!!

One of the hardest working ladies in the music business.
Night after night, our friend Jeanne is playing gigs all over the tri-state area..... and Weds nights, we are privledged to have her as the house drummer for the tempest.
Jeanne, you deserve a holiday... NOW YOU HAVE ONE!!!

FEEL FREE TO WEAR JEANS IN HER HONOR!!!


9:00pm start time, We go till 2am.

Friday, September 2, 2011

good bye summer JC Slam

Friday, Sept 2, 9pm-midnight , 534 Coles street
Pack, up you bathing suits, break out the hoodies, and come celebrate the end of an amazing Slam season with us! This week we are bringing it back to the traditional slam in preparation for the beginning of our new slam season! What does that mean? You know the drill by now! Two rounds of competition with the top two scoring poets going into a finl round. There will be no points awarded for this slam but if you are consider...ing slamming for the 2012 team, this is a great chance to try out new stuff, make sure you piece is under 3:10, or embrace the feeling of being judged by your peers!

Slam list opens at 9, you must be there and have paid admission in order to get on the list! As always, we will have a brief open mic before the slam. All forms of stage performance are welcome!

Admission:
$5/$3 with student ID
**All Proceeds Go Into The Jersey City Slam Fund to send our representatives to qualifying events!**

Location:
Grassroots Community Space
54 Coles Street
Jersey City, NJ

Pink Party Night


Thursday, July 21, 2011

JC Poetry Slam

saturday, july 23, 8pm - midnight
FIRE IT UP! It's what we have been waiting for! The 2011 Jersey City Slam Team is going to unleash their talent for a special preview of what Boston has in store for them this year! Come out and support our team as they take down teams from New York, Philly and New Jersey for the title of best in the region!

Because we are expecting everyone to come out and support the team we are moving this slam to a special night for this... week only! SATURDAY, JULY 23 doors will open at 8:00 pm! We will also be showcasing the best of the best at ART HOUSE PRODUCTIONS, located at 1 McWilliams Place (right by Hamilton Park!).

Snacks, beverages and wonderful baked treats will be provided by Judy's Goodies!

Admission will be $5. As always, all proceeds go towards the JC Slam fund and sending our team to Boston where they will be representing us in the 2011 National Poetry Slam this August!

Thank you to everyone who has continued to be a part of the slam during the summer. We are a community of writers, performers, artists, and in the end, family. Let's show the visiting team what it is like to be from Jersey City! Get ready to FIRE IT UP!
Friday, July 22 · 7:00pm - 9:00pm  Grace Church, 39 Erie street, JC

Do you write, perform, dance sing? Are you in a band, theater group, choir? Come show what you are made of and show off your talent at Grace Space JC open mic night for teens.