Open mic open studio overdue phx february 28 2026

Open Mic Open Studio | Free Poetry & Art Night in Downtown Phoenix

Open Mic Open Studio is a free, collaborative arts experience in Downtown Phoenix, presented by PHX Poetry Slam and Evoke Presents. This immersive event brings together poetry, music, and live visual art — all unfolding in real time.

If you’re looking for a Phoenix open mic that welcomes all creative mediums, this is your space.

Event Details

Event Name: Open Mic Open Studio
Date: Saturday, February 28
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Overdue
Address: 1348 W Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ
Cost: Free

Located in the heart of Downtown Phoenix, Overdue provides an intimate, creative setting perfect for live poetry, collaborative art, and community expression.


What to Expect

Open Mic Open Studio is more than a poetry reading — it’s a multi-disciplinary art experience.

  • 🎤 Open mic poetry performances
  • 🎶 Live music
  • 🎨 Real-time visual art creation
  • 🖌️ A community canvas with free art supplies
  • 👩‍🎨 Curated local artists creating throughout the night

Whether you’re a spoken word poet, musician, painter, sketch artist, or creative explorer, all mediums are welcome.

Arrive at 6:30 PM sharp to sign up for the open mic. Stay all night to create, connect, and be inspired.


Hosted & Featured Artists

Hosted by: B-Jam
Featuring: Orbit Corbett

Co-Hosted by:
RaeJeana Alcala
Instavalence
Maya Dzwil

Featured Artists Include:
Maya Dzwil
RaeJeana Alcala

Expect dynamic performances, collaborative energy, and a supportive creative environment powered by leaders in the Phoenix poetry and arts community.


About PHX Poetry Slam

PHX Poetry Slam is one of Arizona’s premier spoken word organizations, known for cultivating powerful performance poetry, hosting competitive poetry slams, and building inclusive creative spaces throughout the Valley.

About Evoke Presents

Evoke Presents curates immersive arts experiences that elevate local creatives and foster collaboration across artistic disciplines in Phoenix.


Why You Should Attend

If you’re searching for:

  • A free open mic in Phoenix
  • A Downtown Phoenix poetry event
  • A spoken word slam alternative
  • A community art night in Arizona
  • A creative networking event for artists

Open Mic Open Studio delivers all of it — in one space, one night.

This is where poetry meets paint.
Where music meets movement.
Where inspiration happens live.

All creatives welcome. All mediums welcome.
This is your space.