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Featured Poet
Evolutionary Poets, Idyllwild CA
December 2025
Featured Writer
Scottsdale Society of Women Writers, Scottsdale, AZ
December 2025
Scottsdale Society of Women Writers invite poet to speak at December meeting
Featured Poet
Karen Johnston Celebration of Life, Idyllwild, CA
April 2025
Featured Poet
Spirit Mountain Winter Solstice, Idyllwild, CA
December 2024
Open Mic
Summer Arts Festival St Hughes, Idyllwild, CA
October 2024
Featured Poet
Evolutionary Poets, Idyllwild, CA
November 2023
Featured Poet
Art Alliance Festival, Idyllwild, CA
May 2023
Featured Poet
Evolutionary Poets, Idyllwild, CA
November 2022
Open Mic
Idyllwild Indivisible, Idyllwild, CA
October 2022
Featured Poet
Call of the Wild Concert, Idyllwild, CA
September 2022
Featured Poet
Spirit Mountain Summer Solstice, Idyllwild, CA
June 2020
Open Mic
PoeTree, Idyllwild, CA
August 2019
Featured Poet & MC
Imagery of Words, Idyllwild, CA
March 2019
Featured Poet
Hell’s Phonebooth, NYC, NY
May 2018
Open Mic
The Inspired Word, NYC, NY
May 2018
Featured Poet & MC
Imagery of Words, Idyllwild, CA
March 2018
Featured Poet
Diversity Festival, Spirit Mountain Retreat, Idyllwild, CA
November 2017
Poetry between sessions
Preston Smith, Idyology, Idyllwild, CA
August 2017
Poetry between sessions
Cynthia Lee, Fratellos, Idyllwild, CA
June 2017 Featured
Featured Poet & MC
Imagery of Words, Idyllwild, CA
January 2017
Featured Poet & MC
Art & Wine Walk Poetry Stage, Idyllwild, CA
June 2017
Open Mic
Mr Peabody’s, Encinitas, CA
October 2016
Open Mic
Hold It Up Poetry, Desert Sage Library, Phoenix, AZ
April 2016
Open Mic
Kax Stage, Herberger Theater, Phoenix, AZ
March 2016
Featured Poet
Go Daddy Phoenix HQ [56 custom love poems for staff]
February 9-12,2016
Open Mic
Kax Stage, Herberger Theater, Phoenix, AZ
January 2016
Featured Poet
International Peace Day Celebration, Cultural Arts Coalition
September 2015
Featured Poet
Cup O’ Karma Café, Mesa, AZ
June 2015
Open Mic
Kax Stage, Herberger Theater, Phoenix, AZ
May 2015
Featured Poet
Chandler Center for the Arts, Yayu Khoe Concert
April 2015
Featured Poet & MC
Phoenix Art Museum Dinner, Biltmore Hotel, AZ
February 2015
Open Mic
Phoenix Library Courtyard, Phoenix, AZ
January 2015
Open Mic
Changing Hands Bookstore, Tempe, AZ
November 2014
Featured Poet
Artist Showcase, Mesa Arts Center, AZ
October 2014
Featured Poet
Ode to Peace Concert, Shadow Rock, Phoenix, AZ
September 2014
Featured – Poet Laureate
International Peace Day, Cultural Arts Coalition, Phoenix, AZ
September 2014
Open Mic
Infuse, Phoenix, AZ
July 2014
Open Mic
A Shot of Java, Phoenix, AZ
July 2014
Featured Poet
Solstice Summer Soiree, The Farm, Phoenix, AZ
June 2014
Open Mic
Dog Eared Pages, Phoenix, AZ
June 2014
Open Mic
Big Kitchen Café, San Diego CA
April 2014
Featured Poet & MC
Out of Sari Fashion Show, A Touch of Creation Cultural Events
April 2014
Open Mic
Rebecca’s Cafe, North Park, San Diego, CA
April 2014
Open Mic
Space Bar, La Mesa, CA
March 2014
Featured Poet
Asan Cultural Festival, Scottsdale, AZ
January 2014
Open Mic
Jolly Rogers, Oceanside, CA
February 2014
Open Mic
Marty’s Comedy Club, LA CA
February 2013
Featured Poet
We Are All Related Concert, Phoenix, AZ
July 2012
Performance
Arizona Latina Arts and Culture, Phoenix, AZ
June 2012
Featured Poet
Paisley Violin, Phoenix AZ
April 2012
Tribute to Jimye Collins
Space Bar, La Mesa, CA
March 2012
Out of the Ashes Concert
The Fusion Foundation Shadow Rock Concert, Phoenix, AZ
March 2012
Open mic
Changing Hands Bookstore – Tempe, AZ
November 2011
Open mic
DEUX EX MACHINA – Phoenix, AZ
October 2011
Open mic
A Shot of Java - Glendale, AZ
October 2011
Featured Poet
Otuskimi Japanese Friendship Garden – Phoenixx, AZ
October 2011
Co-Host, open mic
Janey’s, Cave Creek, AZ
September 2011
Open mic
The Bakery - San Diego, CA
September 2011
Featured Poet
Ice House International Peace Day – Ken Koshio - Phoenix, AZ
September 2011
Open mic
Changing Hands Bookstore – Tempe, AZ
August 2011
Open mic
DEUX EX MACHINA – Phoenix, AZ
July 2011
Performance
Arizona Latina Arts and Culture – Phoenix, AZ
June 2011
Performance Fund Raiser
Ice House Gala, Phoenix, AZ
May 2011
Co-Host, open mic
Janey’s - Cave Creek, AZ
April 2011
Featured Poet
Japanese Friendship Garden, Phoenix AZ
March 2011
Open mic
Words in the Alley, Phoenix, AZ
December 2010
Master of Ceremonies
Asian Banquet, Hilton Ballroom, Scottsdale, AZ
November 2010
Japanese Storytelling
Mesa Youth Museum – Mesa, AZ
September 2010
International Day of Peace
Ice House - Phoenix, AZ
September 2010
Featured Poet
Japanese Friendship Garden Tribute - Tsunami Victims – Phoenix, AZ
March 2011 Dead
Poet’s Society, open mic
Winston’s – Ocean Beach, CA
August 2011
Featured Poet
Otuskimi Festival - Japanese Friendship Garden, Phoenix, AZ
October 2010
Open mic
Rebecca’s Cafe – San Diego, CA
September 2010
Open mic
Jolly Roger’s, - Monterey Bay, Oceanside, CA
September 2010
Reading
Canyon Close Balboa Park – San Diego, CA
September 2010
Open Mic
Dead Poets Society, Ocean Beach CA
September 2010
Poetic Tribute
World Academy for the Future of Women Phoenix, AZ
August 2010
Open mic
Conspire – Phoenixx, AZ
August 2010
Open mic
Black Poetry – Phoenix, AZ
August 2010
Tribute to Deirdre O’Connell
International Film Institute - Dublin, Ireland
June 2010
Stephen St James, open mic
Glór Sessions – Dublin, Ireland
June 2010
Open mic
The Library, Central Hotel – Dublin, Ireland
June 2010
Open mic
Tongue Box, The Cobblestone – Dublin, Ireland
June 2010
Featured Poet
Otuskimi Festival - Japanese Friendship Garden, Phoenix, AZ
October 2009
Japanese Storytelling
Mesa Children’s Museum
October 2009
Japanese Story Telling
Steinway, Scottsdale, AZ
March 2009
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