

Poetry Open Mic
June 18
June 18, 5PM | The Cabaret | PWYC/Free to Attend
presented by the Reading Salon
Join host Raymond Helkio for some of Toronto’s most dazzling, brazen, saucy, shameless, flashy and flamboyant poets. Our Featured Poet for June is the legendary Bitch Diva!
Doors at 4:30PM. Please keep your reading to five minutes in length. There’s a small collection of money that will be distributed among the performers immediately following the event.
Queer Pride Festival 2023


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Poetry Open Mic
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CripCab
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