Events

Mother Lode, Central Valley & Bay Area

05.22.2010 Saturday (DJ Starts 10am, Bands 3pm) Ace Hardware Lot, 2060 E. Fremont St., Stockton, CA: Summer Blast 2010, $7 at Gate.

05.20(,27).2010 (weekly) Thurs. 7:30pm Empresso Coffeehouse 1825 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA: Singer/Songwriter's Open Mic Night, sometimes poets too, free (please support business with purchase of a drink and/or pastry).

CHANGES IN SOS OPEN MIC THERE WILL NO LONGER BE THE monthly, 2nd Tuesday of the month Tues. 6:00pm @ Empresso Coffeehouse 1825 Pacific Ave., Stockton, CA SOS (S.O.S. Slam-or-Stage) FREE OPEN MIC.

05.20.2010 (every three weeks apart on Thursday, with some exceptions) Thurs. 6:30pm at Borders Bookstore: Chrissy Davis hosts the Ravens poetry workshop (free).

05.19(,26).2010 (weekly) Wednes. 7pm 112 Pine St. Lodi, CA (The Wine Cellar) Open Mic Night, host Wallace Condon.

05.20.2010 (monthly, 3rd Thursday of the month) Thurs. 7pm The Plea for Peace Center, downtown Stockton, CA: With Our Words presents The Pierced Ear Poetry Slam (Feature with Open Mic), $7 requested.

(SOS Open Mic participants see Secret Open Mic gallery, email Donald for access.)