Genny Lim, Ishmael Reed, Janice Mirikitani, more
6 APRIL 2017 — thursday
SFJAZZ Poetry Festival: Poet Laureates Kick-Off Reading, curated and hosted by Genny Lim, SFJAZZ Poet Laureate, a reading by Ishmael Reed, former SFJAZZ Poet Laureate, Tennessee Reed, San Francisco Poet Laureate Alejandro Murguía, and Janice Mirikitani, American Sansei poet and activist, co-presented by Litquake, Joe Henderson Lab, SFJAZZ Center, 201 Franklin Street, San Francisco, $15, buy tickets online, 8:00 (866/920-5299, www.sfjazz.org/events-calendar)