Whats On

Saturday 3rd October, John Clarke's Satirical Verse + open-mike!

This Saturday 3rd October it’s the John Clarke satirical verse event and open-mike at Perth Poetry Club, VIA ZOOM from THE MOON CAFÉ.

NOTE – THIS WILL BE A ZOOM EVENT ONLY. WE WILL BE ZOOMING FROM THE MOON BUT THERE WILL BE NO STAGE MIKE. Just a computer and a data projector, for this week.

Research by the late John Clarke (of Clarke & Dawe and Fred Dagg fame) clearly demonstrates that a great many of the world’s most famous poets were Australian.

Saturday 26th September, 2020 Perth Poetry Festival gig + open-mike! at Moana Hall

This Saturday 26th September it’s Perth Poetry Festival time and open-mike at Perth Poetry Club, VIA ZOOM and at MOANA HALL

THE MOON CAFE is NOT AVAILABLE SO CHANGE IN VENUE.

We have fantastic festival poets at Moana Hall, east end of Hay Street Mall, 618 Hay St Mall, Level 1.

Michael Welch (USA) - note Michael may not appear as it is very early in the morn in the US

David Stavanger (Qld)      Anne-Marie Whiu (Qld)

Saturday 19th September, Young Poets Showcase + open-mike! via Zoom and at the Moon

This Saturday 19th September we have Young Poets Showcase and open-mike at Perth Poetry Club, mc-ed by Veronica Lake and PPC, via ZOOM at the Moon.

2020 has been dire for everyone because of the dreaded Covid.  It has impacted on our lives in many ways.  For Year 12 students who work under enormous pressure in their final year of school, Covid has added an extra dimension of stress.  Nonetheless, the young poets reading out their work today, have still found time to be creative and in this most special of genres.

Saturday 12th September, Mega Open-mike event on Zoom and the Moon!

This Saturday 12th September we have a Mega Open-mike event, VIA ZOOM at the Moon.

We will be at the Moon Café Northbridge with stage-mike for those unable to ZOOM in.

Perth Poetry Club holds Mega Open-Mikes quarterly as an opportunity for every open-miker to be a feature with 5 minutes (maximum) of performance time each.

Best to prepare your performance. Try something different, experimental. Edit and refresh your poems. Hone your performance skills.

Saturday 15th August, Georgia Hooper - via Zoom and the Moon!

This Saturday 15th August we have the wonderful poet Georgia Hooper + open-mike, VIA ZOOM at the Moon.

We will be at the Moon Café Northbridge with stage-mike for those unable to ZOOM in. Georgia also will be performing from the Moon.

Georgia Hooper Biography

   Who I am is subjective to the other

   But who I am to me

   My I to my me

   Is a gardener

   A woman

   Nurtured well

   Who has always loved trees

   Defined by my love of nature

   Owned by the land

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