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Around the City: March 7–March 20

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March 7–March 20

LOUDER THAN A BOMB

Semifinals

Monday, March 7, 10:00 AM
Steppenwolf Theatre
1650 North Halsted Street
$10 adults; $5 students
LAUNCH READING

Brute Neighbors: urban nature poetry, prose & photography

Monday, March 7, 6:00 PM
Lincoln Hall
2424 North Lincoln Avenue
Free admission
WAITING 4 THE BUS

Featuring John Goode

Monday, March 7, 7:30 PM
Café Ballou
939 North Western Avenue
Free admission
POETRY READING

Featuring Buddha309

Tuesday, March 8, 8:30 PM
The Café
5115 North Lincoln Avenue
Cover $2, two-drink minimum, and donation for featured reader
COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO

Tony Trigilio and Rachel Loden

Wednesday, March 9, 5:30 PM
623 South Wabash Street
Hokin Hall, Room 109
Free admission
LOUDER THAN A BOMB

Individual Poet Finals

Wednesday, March 9, 7:00 PM
Victory Gardens Biograph Theater
2433 North Lincoln Avenue
$10 adults; $5 students
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

Poetics Workshop: Peter Nicholls

Thursday, March 10, 4:30 PM
Rosenwald 405
1101 East 58th Street
Free admission
THE LARRY JANOWSKI BIRTHDAY BASH

Chris Green, Jan Bottiglieri, and Tony Trigilio

Friday, March 11, 7:30 PM
St. Paul’s Cultural Center
2215 West North Avenue
Free admission
LOUDER THAN A BOMB

Team Finals

Saturday, March 12, 6:00 PM
The Vic Theater
3145 North Sheffield Avenue
$20 adults; $10 students
LAUNCH PARTY

Severance Songs: Joshua Corey and Chicago writers

Saturday, March 12, 7:00 PM
The Book Cellar
4736 North Lincoln Avenue
Free admission
UPTOWN POETRY SLAM

Weekly Slam Poetry

Sunday, March 13, 7:00 PM
Green Mill
4802 North Broadway Avenue
Cover $6
NEIGHBORHOOD WRITING ALLIANCE

Release Party and Reading: “I Always Like Plenty of Napkins”

Tuesday, March 15, 6:00 PM
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Residents’ Dining Hall
800 South Halsted Street
Free admission
POETRY READING

Featuring Dan Cleary

Tuesday, March 15, 8:30 PM
The Café
5115 North Lincoln Avenue
Cover $2, two-drink minimum, and donation for featured reader
POETRY FOUNDATION

Poetry Off the Shelf: Luis J. Rodriguez

Wednesday, March 16, 5:30 PM
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Residents’ Dining Hall
800 South Halsted Street
Free admission
GUILD COMPLEX

One Poet/One Poem Event with Past Palabra Pura Readers and 2011 Curators

Wednesday, March 16, 7:30 PM
La Bruquena
2726 West Division Street
Free admission
DANNY’S TAVERN READING SERIES

Eileen Myles and Ed Roberson

Wednesday, March 16, 7:30 PM
Danny’s Tavern
1951 West Dickens Street
Free admission
3RD SATURDAY COFFEEHOUSE

Cathryn Cofell

Saturday, March 19, 9:00 PM
Unity Temple
875 Lake Street
Oak Park, Illinois
$3–$5 donation
708.660.9376
ORANGE ALERT

Victor David Giron, James Payne, Luis Humberto Valadez, Natalie Edwards, and Ben Tanzer

Sunday, March 20, 6:00 PM
The Whistler
2421 North Milwaukee Avenue
Free admission
UPTOWN POETRY SLAM

Weekly Slam Poetry

Sunday, March 20, 7:00 PM
Green Mill
4802 North Broadway Avenue
Cover $6

Ongoing

CAFFEINE THEATRE

Brutal Imagination

March 13–April 17
Stage 773
1225 West Belmont Avenue
Tickets $20
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Launch Reading for Brute Neighbors: urban nature poetry, prose & photography
Monday, March 7, 6:00 PM

Poetry Off the Shelf
Luis J. Rodriguez

Wednesday, March 16, 5:30 PM

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