Bowery Poetry Club

Bowery Poetry Club
BPC
The front facade of the Bowery Poetry Club
Map
LocationManhattan, New York
Coordinates40°43′29.7″N 73°59′33.4″W / 40.724917°N 73.992611°W / 40.724917; -73.992611
OwnerBob Holman
TypePerformance Arts venue
Genre(s)Poetry, Spoken Word, Slam Poetry, Hip-Hop, Experimental Theatre, Performance Art, Alternative Stand Up, Burlesque, Live Music
Opened2002
Website
bowerypoetry.com

The Bowery Poetry Club is a New York City poetry performance space founded by Bob Holman in 2002.[1] Located at 308 Bowery, between Bleecker and Houston Streets in Manhattan's East Village, the BPC is a popular meeting place for poets and aspiring artists.

  1. ^ Aptowicz, Cristin O'Keefe. (2008). Words in Your Face: A Guided Tour Through Twenty Years of the New York City Poetry Slam. Chapter 26: What the Heck is Going on Here; The Bowery Poetry Club Opens (Kinda) for Business. Soft Skull Press, 288. ISBN 1-933368-82-9.