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Arts Commission selects spoken‑word open mic for National Arts and Humanities Month
Summary
Sunnyvale Arts Commission voted 3–0 to sponsor a spoken‑word/open‑mic event at the downtown amphitheater in October as its 2025 National Arts and Humanities Month project; staff will develop format, outreach and logistics with a commissioner project lead to be named later.
The Sunnyvale Arts Commission voted unanimously on March 19 to designate a spoken‑word open‑mic event at the amphitheater as its 2025 project for National Arts and Humanities Month.
Commissioners picked the spoken‑word option after ranking three staff proposals — a community sign project, banners and a literary/spoken‑word event — and directed staff to develop a flexible format that can include poetry, reader’s theater or other short spoken performances. "We want to make sure that we have a little bit of wiggle room" so the program can include different spoken‑word formats, Michelle Pereira,…
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