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CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Prague

Alchemy Reading & Performance Series

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The Alchemy Reading & Performance Series is an eclectic mix of poetry, prose, music and more. We present voices from the Czech Republic and abroad. Each evening features a guest reader or performer, followed by a lively open mic.

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Come see us and participate on 1st and 3rd Monday of every month starting at 8 p.m. at the Tulip Cafe, Prague 1 - check us out online for directions, upcoming featured readers, past readings and whatnot (www.alchemyprague.com). We are absolutely encouraging to new voices who may be in Prague for a visit, so come see us.

Admission is free! But get there early if you want a seat.

(23405)

FRANCE

Paris

International Conference on Literature & the Internet: New Forms of Electronic Writing Colloque International Litterature et Internet: Nouvelles Formes d'Ecriture Electronique
Université de Paris IV-Sorbonne: Salle des Commissions, 46 rue Saint Jacques 75230 Paris cedex 05.

GERMANY

Berlin

Cafe Rosa Readings take place on the first Sunday of every month at 8pm. One
featured reader is up for 30mins, followed by an open mic session. Readings
are almost always, but not exclusively in English. Entry free. Website for
current programme www.cafe-rosa.com - contact Fiona Mizani on
info@cafe-rosa.com
(625)

Munich

munichslam
(Substanz, Ruppertstr.28), every second Sunday of the month, starts at 8pm, five featured poets competing against five poets drawn out of the open list, time limit: 10 minutes, 300 people in the audience on an average night.
Information:Ko Bylanzky munichslam@yahoo.de

speak&spin
(Cafe Gap, Goethestr.34), Monday every two weeks, starts at 8pm, two or three invited poets read or perform for 20 to 30 minutes.
Information:Ko Bylanzky munichslam@yahoo.de

HUNGARY

Budapest

The Budapest Bardroom

English language poetry, music, comedy and performance event,
including open mic. Continuously running events in Budapest since
2001. Wandering guest performers, please get in touch by email:
<events@bardroom.com>. Check our website for current program and venue
information: http://bardroom.com.
(707)

ITALY

Orta San Giulio

Poetry on the Lake
Isola San Giulio, 28016 Orta (NO) Italy
Information: Gabriel Griffin, tel: +39 0322 911938 e-mail: poetryonthelake@yahoo.co.uk

(7205)

NETHERLANDS

Special thanks to Barry Fitton ( barry8@zonnet.nl or tel. 06 3088 2726 (mobile) 00 31 (0)20 4272810 (messages only) for help with this page. Always check with venues before visiting, especially during the summer and holiday periods.

Amsterdam

Café Helmers,
Eerste C. Huygensstraat 59
1st Sunday of the month, 4.00pm.

Festina Lente
Looiersgracht 40
1st Tuesday of the month. Poetry slam 8.00pm

The Booklet. Beren Straat 22. info@booklet.speedlinq.nl  020626 1840 ring or mail for info once a month on a Sunday afternoon

Festina Lente
Looiersgracht 40
3rd Sunday of the month, 14.00.

Café Eylders
Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 47
3rd Sunday of the month, 16.00. Open mic.

'Los Parablos. at Paradiso
Last Saturday of the month, 8.00pm. Limited open mic.

The Open Stanza
Organised by wordsinhere, at Volta

AZART "ship of fools"
Azart plein
Friday night cabaret 10pm. Limited open mic. Poetry/music.
But check www.azart.nl as things are changing

Zaal 100
Wittenstraat 100
3rd Thursday of the month, 20:30. Open mic.

Delft

Literair Cafe Jambe
Hotel de Plataan, Doelenplein 10
Poezie in de Plataan, 3e zondag van de maand, aanvang 14.00 tot 16.30 uur
Entree: 4 euro/met korting 3 euro
Contact: Henriette Faas, 010 5917187 of jambedelft@hotmail.com
klik voor kaart en routeplanner op: www.hoteldeplataan.nl

Rotterdam

Poetry International

 International Poetry Festival
Mediterranean Poetry
For more information, visual material or interviews, please contact: Ms. Eefke Voeten, Publiciteit / pr@poetry.nl Phone: +31 (0)10 282 27 77

Een Continue Opzet
in B14 de Twijfelaar, Mauritsstr. 173
Last Wednesday of the month.
eencontinueopzet@hotmail.com

SPAIN

Barcelona

Open Slam
First Sunday of every month at 9.00pm
Schiller café & cultura, C/Aribau, 108
Host: Federico Navarro. Contact: Brigitte Luik brigitteluik@yahoo.es

Proposta
International Festival of poetries and polipoetries
Centre de Cultura Contemporŕnia de Barcelona.
Organized by: PROPOST (Projectes Počtics Sense Títol) with the support of: Centre de Cultura Contemporŕnia de Barcelona. Info: propost@propost.org