THE POETRY SPOT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

THE POETRY SPOT Goes On The Road to Celebrate 25 Years On The B Side
A National Spoken Word Tour Honoring Community, Culture, and the Power of Live Poetry

Miami, FL — 2026 — In celebration of 25 years of cultural programming, THE POETRY SPOT is going on the road in 2026, bringing its signature open mic poetry party and spoken word experiences to audiences across South Florida and select cities nationwide. Rooted in community and creative expression, the tour marks a milestone moment On The B Side, a brand known for amplifying authentic voices and cultivating soulful spaces for storytelling.

Beginning in Dade and Broward counties and expanding to a few favorite cities beyond, THE POETRY SPOT creates an inclusive platform where poets, writers, and poetry lovers gather to share words, connect through lived experience, and celebrate the art of spoken word. Each event blends open mic energy with curated moments, offering space for both emerging voices and seasoned performers.

“For 25 years, On The B Side has been about creating room for people to show up fully and be heard,” said founder and curator Ingrid B. “THE POETRY SPOT continues that legacy—on the road, in community, and through the power of words.”

The 2026 anniversary tour invites audiences not just to attend, but to participate—whether stepping to the mic, supporting local creatives, or partnering to help sustain cultural programming that centers storytelling and connection.

POETS & POETRY LOVERS — Come B a part of the celebration.

Perform • Attend • Partner