St. Petersburg will host an open mic poetry night featuring Pedro el Poeta, an award-winning spoken word artist. This event offers local voices a platform to share powerful stories through spoken word and personal reflections.
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Pedro el Poeta, with over 20 years of experience in Hip Hop, spoken word, and freestyle, will host the evening. He aims to create an intimate atmosphere for poetry and performance.
The event fosters a creative community, providing an opportunity for artists, poets, and listeners to connect in a welcoming environment conducive to self-expression and conversation. Attendees will enjoy live spoken word set against a backdrop of contemporary glass art at the Imagine Museum.
Details of the event are as follows:
- **Date:** Tuesday, November 17, 2026
- **Time:** 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
- **Location:** Imagine Museum, 1901 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33713
- **General Admission:** $10
Due to limited seating, advance ticket purchase is highly recommended to secure a spot at this intimate gathering.
Open mic nights promote community and creativity, welcoming seasoned performers and newcomers alike to share their work. Pedro, a graduate of Eckerd College with a B.A. in Creative Writing, has made a significant impact in Tampa Bay’s poetry and Hip Hop scene.
Those interested in attending should reserve their seats for an evening dedicated to the art of spoken word, whether to share their poetry or simply to listen and connect.