2025

Featured Poet

December 8, 2025 Idyllwild Evolutionary Poets – Beat Night – Middle Ridge Winery

December,2025

Featured Speaker

December 17, 2025  Scottsdale Society of Women Writers Scottsdale, AZ

December,2025

(Scottsdale Society of Women Writers invite poet to speak at December meeting) 
https://www.yourvalley.net/scottsdale-independent/stories/scottsdale-society-of-women-writers-invite-poet-to-speak-at-december-meeting,640195

Featured Poet

NO KINGS MARCH – kick off – Idyllwild, CA

October,2025

Featured Poet

Karen Johnston Celebration of Life, Idyllwild, CA

April,2025

2024

Featured Poet

Spirit Mountain Winter Solstice, Idyllwild, CA

December,2024

Open Mic

Summer Arts Festival St Hughes, Idyllwild, CA

October,2024

2023

Featured Poet

Beat Night, Idyllwild, CA

November,2023

Featured Poet

Art Alliance Festival, Idyllwild, CA

May,2023

2022

Featured Poet

Beat Night, Idyllwild, CA

November,2022

Open Mic

Idyllwild Indivisible, Idyllwild, CA

October,2022

Featured Poet

Call of the Wild Concert, Idyllwild, CA

September,2022

2020

Featured Poet

Spirit Mountain Summer Solstice, Idyllwild, CA

June,2020

2019

Open Mic

Poe-Tree, Idyllwild, CA

August,2019

Featured Poet & MC

Imagery of Words, Idyllwild, CA

March,2019

2018

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

2017

Poetry between sessions

Preston Smith, Idyology, Idyllwild, CA

August,2017

Poetry between sessions

Cynthia Lee, Fratellos, Idyllwild, CA

June,2017

Featured Poet & MC

Art & Wine Walk, Idyllwild, CA

June,2017

2016

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

2015

Featured Poet

International Peace Day Celebration, Cultural Arts Coalition, ST

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, AZ

April,2015

Featured Poet & MC

Phoenix Art Museum Dinner, Biltmore Hotel, AZ

February,2015

2014

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

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, Paradise Valley, AZ

April,2014

Open Mic

Rebecca’s Cafe, North Park, San Diego, CA

April,2014

Open Mic

Jolly Rogers, Oceanside, CA

February,2014

2013

Open Mic

Marty’s Comedy Club, LA CA

February,2013

2012

Featured Poet

We Are All Related Concert, Phoenix, AZ

July,2012

Performance

Arizona Latina Arts and Culture, Phoenix, AZ

June,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

2011

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 – Phoenix, 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

Dead Poet’s Society, open mic

Winston’s – Ocean Beach, CA

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

Featured Poet

Japanese Friendship Garden, Phoenix AZ

March,2011

Featured Poet

Japanese Friendship Garden Tribute – Tsunami Victims – Phoenix, AZ

March,2011

2010

Open Mic

Words in the Alley, Phoenix, AZ

December,2010

Master of Ceremonies

Asian Banquet, Hilton Ballroom, Scottsdale, AZ

November,2010

Featured Poet

Otuskimi Festival – Japanese Friendship Garden, Phoenix, AZ

October,2010

Japanese Storytelling

Mesa Youth Museum – Mesa, AZ

September,2010

International Day of Peace

Ice House – Phoenix, AZ

September,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 – Phoenix, 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

2009

Featured Poet

Otuskimi Festival – Japanese Friendship Garden, Phoenix, AZ

October,2009

Japanese Storytelling

Mesa Children’s Museum, AZ

October,2009

Japanese Story Telling

Steinway, Scottsdale, AZ

March,2009