A Week in Chicago

by Tara on July 11, 2010

July 24, 2010 3:00 PMtoJuly 28, 2010 11:00 PM

Since I’ve gotten some requests to do some more appearances in Chicago, so I wanted to make sure that everyone had the information.

SATURDAY, July 24, 3-5 p.m.
Ricochets, 4644 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL
Tara Betts is one of the featured writers at Paper Machete hosted and created by Christopher Piatt. The Paper Machete is a “live magazine” addressing politics and culture.

SUNDAY, July 25, 6-10 p.m.
Music Lounge, 3017 W. Armitage, Chicago, IL
Laudanum Feminist Open Mic is a product of LGBTQ activist, photographer and booking agent Chelcie S Porter. Laudanum is held every Sunday at Music Lounge in Logan Square. Accompanied by DJ Mr. Mitchell. Tara Betts hosts on July 25. Sign up starts at 6:00pm.

TUESDAY, July 27, 6:30-10 p.m.
Jeffrey Pub, 7041 S. Jeffrey Blvd., Chicago, IL
Chicago’s Pow-Wow Inc. provides a weekly performance space for women artists to present, create, develop and implement artistic performances and writing. Tara Betts is this week’s feature, and she’s leading a writing workshop prior to the show. The workshop is from 6:30-8 p.m. Open-mic sign-up starts at 7:30 p.m. She will be signing copies of her book “Arc & Hue”.

WEDNESDAY, July 28, 9 p.m.
Red Kiva, 1108 W. Randolph, Chicago, IL
“The Revolving Door” organized by Jamie Kazay and Jennifer Steele hosts readersTara Betts, Quraysh Ali Lansana, Toni Asante Lightfoot, Bayi Ogikutu, Keli Stewart, and Timothy Yu as part of a celebration for Another Chicago Magazine.

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