Tag: Jasmin Roberts

Cantab Recap for Wednesday, December 7, 2016

As the nights get longer, poets, so does the Cantab swell with more folks looking to escape the cold world outside! This week saw a full room for a feature by Northampton Jasmin Roberts, who rolled through a nearly all-off-page set of her classic pieces, finishing with a taste of where we hear her work …

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Cantab Feature for Wednesday, December 7, 2016: Jasmin Roberts

Northampton poet Jasmin Roberts.

Brooklyn-Pioneer Valley poet Jasmin Roberts. Sixth open poetry slam in the 8×8 series.

Cantab Recap for Wednesday, November 30, 2016

It was a dark and stormy night this past Wednesday in Cambridge, folks, but that didn’t stop a hardy and enthusiastic crowd from piling into the venue to see a feature from Gabriel Ramirez. Gabriel dropped a little rhyme on us before launching into the narratives that helped push his National Poetry Slam teams to …

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Moonlighting: A Queer Open Mic and Reading Series Featuring Jasmin Roberts on September 3, 2015

Jasmin Roberts, Pioneer Valley poet.

Our monthly LGBTQ reading, Moonlighting, featuring Pioneer Valley poet Jasmin Roberts. Hosted by Emily Carroll.

Cantab Recap for Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Did you survive move-in day, BPS fans? If you’re reading this, let’s hope it means you escaped your new apartment filled with boxes for the relative safety of the Cantab Lounge last night. A homey crowd was there to greet Tom Daley and House You Cannot Reach; Tom gave a rousing set, impeccably performed and …

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Cantab Recap for Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Sure, it might not seem like a sold-out show and an open mic that fills by 7:30 is a slow night at the Cantab, but it’s worth remembering: the wildly popular months of September and October are approaching quickly, so you might join the regulars in being thankful for a little late-August elbow room downstairs …

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