We're bringing Write About Now Poetry to new heights! Join us for an amazing night filled with spoken word in the heart of Chicago!
Write About Now is the preferred destination of poetry for thousands of individuals each year. Our poetry events have become a bucket list visit for poetry lovers who drive and fly from across the country to attend our shows every single week.
Our shows, poets and poetry videos have received popular acclaim garnering attention and shares from celebrities like Sophie Turner, Lily Allen, Lenny Kravitz, LeAnn Rimes, Chance The Rapper, Juan Gotti, Misty Copeland, Thomas J. Hilfiger, Busta Rhymez, Marc Jacobs and more.
Write About Now Poetry has been covered by, featured by or collaborated with some of the largest media networks in the world, including Vibe Magazine, AfroPunk, Huffington Post, Upworthy, Diet Prada, MasterClass, POPSUGAR, Everyday Feminism, We are mitu, Word Porn, BuzzFeed, Remezcla, HiHo, George Takei, A plus, Blavity, For Harriet, Houston Chronicle, Texas Monthly, Whataburger and more.
This coverage and support has helped Write About Now become one of the most popular poetry groups in the world building a following of more than 2 million individuals across the @wanpoetry Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok, which has helped poets reach tens of millions of viewers online.
Our open mics are open to ALL.
Come see some of the best poets from all across the greater Chicago area share original works of art.
Our signup lists go up when the doors open at 7:30 pm. Most individuals start arriving before then to guarantee a spot on the list.
First come. First serve.
If you see a long line. Don't worry the it moves fast. It's a short wait.
Our featured poet is Kyla Jenee Lacey!
Kyla Jenée Lacey is an accomplished third-person bio composer. Her spoken word has garnered tens of millions of views, and has been showcased on Pop Sugar, Write About Now, Buzzfeed, Harper’s Bizarre, Diet Prada, featured on the Tamron Hall show, and Laura Ingraham from Fox News called her work, “Anti-racist propaganda.” She has performed spoken word at over 300 colleges in over 40 states.
But that's not all, we got Realitie hosting and DJ Bloom on the 1s and 2s!
Get your tickets now or wear comfortable shoes!
Where do I go?
Mostly known for weddings, the venue is a beautiful 4th story loft in the heart of night life in Chicago. Once you enter the front doors, you'll take the elevators up to the 4th floor. If you're have any trouble finding the venue look up "Bellagio 223 Chicago."
Doors open at 7:30 pm | Show starts at 8 pm Sharp
Full Bar Available!
Large groups and birthdays are welcome!
For more info or questions email wanpoetry@gmail.com.
There's parking all around the venue! Check the app Spot Hero for the best spot, distance and price for you!
No Refunds
For more upcoming events go to wanpoetry.com.
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