Join Sunny Rey and Anthony Azzarito of Poets Underground for an evening of spoken word, storytelling, and community connection in the beautiful garden at Art Produce. Share your own work during the Poetry Open Mic, then step into the Mini Poetry Slam competition for a chance to win a cash prize, courtesy of Poets Underground.
Whether you're taking the mic or cheering from the audience, all are welcome.
Poets Underground is a nonprofit publishing organization dedicated to building inclusive communities through the arts. Through poetry, workshops, and community partnerships, they create spaces for artistic expression, healing, and meaningful connection.
This free event is provided by Space 4 Art and sponsored by The Prebys Foundation. The Arts Ecosystem grant aims to bring more art funding to the San Diego Art Economy. The grant is part of the Prebys Foundation’s 2025 Emergency Arts Investment, which responds to significant challenges facing the region’s arts sector, including federal and state funding cuts, rising operational costs, and the need to preserve vital community spaces for creativity.
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