Fierce loving energy is our inspiration against connected repressive systems across the globe — settler colonial violence in Palestine, the continued exploitation and marginalisation of Dalit and Adivasi, BIPOC, Indigenous, queer communities and women worldwide, ableism and capitalism, religious oppression and bigotry — these systems do not work in isolation but neither do we. Join us on March 23rd, 4 pm for SHABDA, an open mic night amplifying our resistance and call for solidarity. March 21st to March 30th is Israel Apartheid Week 2025, also marking the 20th year of the BDS Read More..

This monthly gathering will see poetry coming to life, through reading, music, art and any other forms of artistic expression, at Atta Galatta. Listeners and performers are all welcome! Date: 22nd March Time: 4pm Venue: Atta Galatta, Indiranagar Event specifics & submission guidelines -- 1. Theme - “sweet reunions and forgotten recipes” 2. Works can be original or of other poets, performed live 3. All languages welcome 4. Participants can read to music (acoustic instrument/s), dramatise, use props & costumes 5. Each participant will enjoy 5 minute Read More..

Join us for Open Mic Nights with Pritesh Bhandary, only at Atta Galatta, Indiranagar from 7 PM onwards. 🎙 Entry Ticket: 250 INR, spot tickets also available! For those of you who wish to perform, please reach the venue 30 minutes ahead of time to register! We are super excited to see you there. 😍 Read More..

This monthly gathering will see poetry coming to life, through reading, music, art and any other forms of artistic expression, at Atta Galatta. Listeners and performers are all welcome! Date: 22nd feb Time: 4pm Venue: Atta Galatta, Indiranagar Event specifics & submission guidelines -- 1. Theme - “A place called home” 2. Works can be original or of other poets, performed live 3. All languages welcome 4. Participants can read to music (acoustic instrument/s), dramatise, use props & costumes 5. Each participant will enjoy 5 minutes of reading time Read More..

This monthly gathering will see poetry coming to life, through reading, music, art and any other forms of artistic expression, at Atta Galatta. Listeners and performers are all welcome! Event specifics & submission guidelines – 1. Theme - “Passage of Time” 2. Works can be original or of other poets, performed live 3. All languages welcome 4. Participants can read to music (acoustic instrument/s), dramatise, use props & costumes 5. Each participant will enjoy 5 minutes of reading time 6. Kindly submit your poem and name to letpoetrybe@gmail.com on Read More..

This monthly gathering will see poetry coming to life, through reading, music, art and any other forms of artistic expression, at Atta Galatta. Listeners and performers are all welcome! Event specifics & submission guidelines – 1. Theme - “under the stars” 2. Works can be original or of other poets, performed live 3. All languages welcome 4. Participants can read to music (acoustic instrument/s), dramatise, use props & costumes 5. Each participant will enjoy 5 minutes of reading time 6. Kindly submit your poem and name to letpoetrybe@gmail.com on Read More..

This monthly gathering will see poetry coming to life, through reading, music, art and any other forms of artistic expression, at Atta Galatta. Listeners and performers are all welcome!   Date: 23rd November Time: 4pm sharp Venue: Atta Galatta, Indiranagar Event specifics & submission guidelines – 1. Theme - “We Are Our Memories” 2. Works can be original or of other poets, performed live 3. All languages welcome 4. Participants can read to music (acoustic instrument/s), dramatise, use props & costumes 5. Each participant will enjoy 5 Read More..

Celebrate the beauty in the everyday with Let Poetry Be! Join us on September 27th at 5:30pm, for our English language poetry open-mic. This month’s theme is “Truth With A Twist” and is hosted by Shivangi Jain. Shivangi Jain who goes by the pen name @shivi_on_wheels, is an observer of everyday things and a huge advocate of humanity. She is a psychologist, writer, and a Learning Architect. She has a lot of ideas and intends to make all of them a reality. She has recently published her debut poetry collection, Polaroids - Life in Snapshots. Her writings are said to leave one Read More..

Celebrate the beauty in the everyday with Let Poetry Be! Join us on June 28th at 5:30pm, for our English language poetry open-mic. This month’s theme is “Nature: Let your poetry be a canvas to express marvel, reverence or even concern for nature” and is hosted by Deepti Kolte. Deepti Kolte, an accomplished engineer and MBA graduate, has extensive marketing expertise in both the corporate and startup sectors. Her most recent poetry book, 'The Light at the Edges,' has been honoured with the LiFT award - Editor's Pick, 1st Rank, and the Sahitya Sparsh Award 2024. Read More..

Anjuman presents its signature open-mic of Hindi-Urdu poetry, which has been organized continuously since 2011 in Bengaluru. Participation in the program is free and open for all. Read More..