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The Tea Verse: A Tea, Music and Literary Experience @ The Waterfront Image in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
from$150/hr
The Tea Verse: A Tea, Music and Literary Experience @ The Waterfront

Baltimore, MD

4.4(12)
Venue capacity icon40

Tea Bar

Cuples Tea & Vinyl and Pages is more than just a tea shop and bookstore — it’s a creative cultural hub in the heart of downtown Baltimore. We bring together premium loose leaf teas, curated vinyl records, and thought provoking books in a space designed to
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A spacious art studio or gallery with various artworks displayed on the walls, patterned rugs on the floor, and a mix of seating arrangements.
from$90/hr
Unique Art Gallery & Event Space

Somerville, MA

4.9(122)
Venue capacity icon40

Gallery

Out of the Blue Too Art Gallery & More. the organizer of the event can provide someone to handle working the door. Events may include but are not necessarily limited to: – poetry readings, storytelling & writer’s groups – film screenings – fundraisers and benefits – birthday parties, wedding receptions, funeral receptions – music performances – art shows – music lessons & dance
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A green-walled gallery space with framed artwork displayed on the walls and white benches arranged on a gray floor.
from$225/hr
Harlem's Cultural Haven - a Multidimensional Event Space.

New York, NY

4.7(3)
Venue capacity icon58

Gallery

our state of the art mini theater. Movie screenings and film related events come alive with exceptional audiovisual equipment and comfortable seating. Poetry Readings: Let the power of words mesmerize your audience in our inviting atmosphere. Poetry readings in our space take on a new dimension, stirring
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A green house with a sloped roof is situated on a corner lot surrounded by a fence, with parked cars visible along the street.
from$150/hr
Creative Retreat Space with Good Vibes, Poetry library, and Grand Piano

Seattle, WA

Venue capacity icon25

House

I envision this space fostering inspiration of all kinds, including personal, creative, spiritual, and corporate/organizational retreats. It is best for intimate gatherings with a high level of trust and creative synergy. I am most excited to host harmonious teams, gatherings of friends, and other cooperative endeavors.
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Colorful Artsy Bookstore with Intimate Performance Space Image in Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
from$150/hr
Colorful Artsy Bookstore with Intimate Performance Space

Atlanta, GA

Venue capacity icon40

Bookstore

Perfect for any type of film or commercial needing a bookstore or small shop/ pop up vibe. Also works fantastic as an intimate, cozy performance space for all types of events in this spectrum like improv shows, stand up, open mics, art shows, book launches/readings, workshops,
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Reviews for poetry venues

Darnell B.
Cozy Brick Coffee Shop and Bookstore
We had our Poetry event here the host and venue were very accommodating
Stacy B.
Beautiful 100 Year Old Studio in Former Church
by warm wooden floors, ethereal peachy stained glass windows, and an ambiance that can't be replicated in conventional venues. During our flamenco and poetry performance hosting about 30 guests, the space proved to be wonderful acoustically. Cozy seating areas created natural conversation nooks our guests gravitated to. Margaret, our...
Shaakira B.
Modern Ravenswood Café
Space was great! It worked perfectly for my poetry show and the staff was super nice and helpful
Daniel C.
Unique Art Gallery w/ Full Bar
Excellent venue with VERY accommodating and flexible staff! Thank you so much for letting us host our poetry party here
Deborah C.
DAYGLOW STUDIOS - The Sculptor
silk and my cameraman and I had the gracious assistance of Ahlee who was professional, courteous and kind! What a treasure! Perfect for my poetry reading videos and I definitely look forward to booking this location again for more readings! Thank you so much...
Tracé D.
GALLERY/ OPEN SPACE
Roosevelt gave us the warmest welcome and gave wonderful attention to detail that allowed everyone to thoroughly enjoy themselves. The acoustics are everything!! Think Poetry night, Art gallery, Book launch and reading, fashion launch, it is a multipurpose space with pizzaz and beautiful aesthetics. Bonus Full Kitchen*** My hats off...
Chenoa D.
Black Box Box Theatre near Kirkwood, Candler Park, Edgewood, Little 5 Points
FREAKIN FANTABULOUS!🎉🙌🏿 I hosted my poetry performance and book release here and the space was PERFECT FOR ME. I cannot tell you how amazing I felt to perform in an intimate, beautiful space like this one. It was on a very busy Saturday night so some of my guests did...
Jonathan D.
*NEW* 🎉 HUGE Multi-Use Music Party Event Lounge Space in Bushwick/East Williamsburg, Brooklyn
This space is perfect for poetry readings or small, indie theater. The accommodations: keyboards, speakers, greenroom, etc. really foster the DIY creativity...
Zoya G.
Downtown Gallery and Creative Space
beautiful space to host a local poetry reading. Wonderful amenities and perfect amount of space to feel comfortable :) The host was amazing and responsive, set up + clean up was easy, and the space was even better than advertised...
Power In H.
Penthouse Event Space
This space was used for a poetry slam for charity and it had a great view from inside and on the rooftop. The host was flexible and accommodating as well...
Dylan L.
Artsy Neighborhood Taproom
We had a fiction and poetry reading that went amazingly well. The venue, and Mitchell the bartender, were perfect. I highly recommend renting this space...
Samantha M.
ATLANTA Production Studio With PRIVATE All White Room
me & my photographer a tour prior to shooting. Nonetheless, the space is a great place for creatives. And they also have a open bar, poetry slams, & a dj occasionally...
Brianna M.
Skyline Views | Multi-set Studio | Fire Escape
This space was the perfect atmosphere for me to host my poetry jam! There were many stations we planned that aligned really well with each of the colorful, creative, and cozy corners in the room. My guests loved it and enjoyed themselves with ample space to roam between the muted...
Richard P.
Art Space for Music and Dance
This space was wonderful! We had a small poetry / acoustic performance event with about 75 guests and everyone had an amazing time. The space itself was gorgeous, Felicia was incredibly attentive and helpful upon our arrival and we will definitely be booking the space again in the future...
Laura R.
Beachside Bungalow-downtown Long Beach
hospitality & style & the vision you had, to share your dwelling!!! Thank you so much!!!! We had many women, a few men, kids,babies,games,poetry,dream boards,singing,gifts & a cordon Bleu home cooked meal prepared by Brandi, which took 2 days to prepare...
Kelsey S.
Black Box Box Theatre near Kirkwood, Candler Park, Edgewood, Little 5 Points
can’t say enough positive things about the experience I had using this theatre for my poetry book launch. It was the perfect size to gather a small crowd without it feeling cavernous or claustrophobic. Judah was really awesome doing tech support day off, and the atmosphere/lighting was intimate, warm...
Kimberly S.
Intimate Urban Sanctuary with Industrial Chic Vibes
What a perfect experience! We hosted a book signing and poetry reading. Everyone loved the space and the hosts were beyond efficient...
Sharifa T.
Midtown Flexible Event Studio in New York
Modest space and very responsive host. It was a great space to have intimate poetry event
Brittany T.
The Soft Loft - Event Space
My experience with the Soft Loft for my very first solo poetry exhibit was a great one. The event space host was very responsive, especially during some crucial moments for me and my team. I am a very detailed person and I like to ask questions, and I felt like...
Marina Hope W.
Warm bookstore and art gallery (Mission district)
We had a poetry reading food & drink, and DJ set up for a book release party and reading, so we had a variety of tech set up needs. Jonnie was really helpful during set up and break down. It was super cozy and we were able to accommodate almost...