About our stage events
Visible Voice Stage Events
Visible Voice Books is home to a historic stage that dates back 120 years. Now the stage is echoing back to what it was originally built for: bringing people together.
We host three types of performance series on our restored stage. To see a list of all upcoming events click here
Image from Kitchen Table Songs with Host Brent Kirby (right) and RA Washington (left).
Image: Bethany Joy with Josee McGee and Dan SochaJoin us for our highly anticipated Friday and Saturday evening concert series, which showcases an exceptional lineup of musical talent, featuring some of the most talented and renowned musicians from the local community, surrounding regional areas, and even nationally acclaimed artists. These concerts offer a unique opportunity to experience live performances by outstanding performers across a diverse range of musical genres, ensuring memorable and high-quality entertainment each night.
A free community series celebrating live music, songwriting, vinyl records, poetry, and music education. Programs include:
Saturday Sessions - Live performances every Saturday from 2–4 p.m.
Kitchen Table Songs - Songwriter interviews on the second Wednesday of each month.
Drop the Needle - Music experts discuss the history and cultural impact of a single album before playing it on the third Thursday of each month.
ROOTS: Masters of American Music - Concerts and storytelling celebrating influential American musicians on the fourth Wednesday of each month.
Poets Jam with Ray McNeice - An open poetry and spoken word night with live accompaniment on the fourth Thursday of each month.
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on our Echos series.
Image above: Cortney Ellis reading from her book Weathering ChangeEngage in thought-provoking and enlightening conversations through a series of live sessions with a diverse array of distinguished authors, acclaimed poets, talented visual artists, esteemed scholars, and other distinguished guest speakers. These dialogues are designed to foster intellectual curiosity, inspire creative expression, and provide valuable insights into their respective fields, offering attendees a unique opportunity to connect directly with influential figures and gain a deeper understanding of their work, ideas, and perspectives.