February 2026
February 16, 2026
Pinguim, Porto, Portugal, 22h
February 27, 2026 with
Tig Notaro at
The Lensic Performing Arts Center, Santa Fe, 7pm and 10pm
SOLD OUT
March 2026
March 2, 2026
Taos Center for the Arts, part of the Q&A after screening of
Come See Me in the Good Light, Taos, NM, 7pm
March 4, 2026 Reset @
Revolt Gallery, Taos, NM, 2pm
livestream interview, 7pm show
March 7, 2026 virtual appearance on 100th Anniversary show for
Bloodline Poetry’s The Slam Jam, 5:30pm
March 7, 2026
Rocky Mountain Equality Center, Boulder, CO,
SOLD OUT
March 8, 2026 with
Small Houses,
Lulu’s Downtown, 32 South Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO,
TICKETS
March 13, 2026
Take Shelter: Books & Bar, Sidney, NE,
FREE EVENT
March 18, 2026 Southern Utah University, Keynote Speaker and Q&A following screening of
Come See Me in the Good Light, Student Center Theater (ST 161D) Cedar City, UT, 6pm,
FREE EVENT
March 20, 2026
Writers Week, Tinley Park, IL,
PRIVATE EVENT
March 20, 2026
Wilson Abbey, Chicago, IL, doors at 6:30pm, 7:30 show,
TICKETS
March 24, 2026
Alumnae Theatre, Toronto, Ontario,
TICKETS
March 25, 2026
Registry Theatre, Kitchener, Ontario,
TICKETS
March 26, 2026
The 9th Ward in
Babeville, Buffalo, NY,
TICKETS
March 28, 2026 with
Holly Miranda at Troutbeck, Amenia, NY,
TICKETS
March 29, 2026
Union Hall, 702 Union Street, Brooklyn,
NY, 9:30pm doors, 10 show,
TICKETS
April 2026
April 2, 2026 Pink Pony Slam, based in Rock Hill, SC, National Poetry Month Zoom feature, 8pm EST
TICKETS
April 4, 2026 with
Kaylen Alan Krebsbach,
The Ruins, 13 Railroad Street, Hood River, OR, 7pm
TICKETS
April 5, 2025 with
Kaylen Alan Krebsbach,
The Rosebud Theatre, Roseberg, OR, 6pm doors, 7 show
TICKETS
April 6, 2026 with
Kaylen Alan Krebsbach,
Annie Vergnetti,
Mindy Nettifee and friends,
The Siren Theater, Portland, OR, 7pm
SOLD OUT
April 7, 2026
Ballard Homestead, Seattle, WA, 7pm doors, 7:30 show
TICKETS
April 8, 2026
Brackendale Art Gallery, 41950 Government Road, Squamish, BC, 6:30pm doors TICKETS
April 10-12, 2026
Real Love Ready presents
In Bloom Summit 2026, with
Glennon Doyle and
Abby Wambach, Vancouver, BC
April 14, 2026
Tri Cities Poetry,
Brave Brewing, 2617 Murray Drive, Port Moody, BC, 6pm show
FREE EVENT
April 18, 2026 Workshop only,
Island Verse HQ, 30 First Street, Friday Harbor, WA, 12pm
RSVP
April 18, 2026
Island Verse HQ, 30 First Street, Friday Harbor, WA, 7pm doors, 7:30 show
TICKETS
April 21, 2026
Art Share LA,
801 E 4th Pl, Los Angeles, CA, 7pm doors, 730 show TICKETS
2025
January 2025
January 5th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 1 of 5)
January 12th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 2 of 5)
January 19th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 3 of 5)
January 26th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 4 of 5)
February 2025
February 2nd, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 5 of 5)
February 9th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous Advanced
February 16th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous Advanced
February 23rd, 2025 – Writers Anonymous Advanced
March 2025
March 2nd, 2025 – Don’t Fake Cry: A Three Week Spoken Word Performance Workshop
March 9th, 2025 – Don’t Fake Cry: A Three Week Spoken Word Performance Workshop
March 16th, 2025 – Don’t Fake Cry: A Three Week Spoken Word Performance Workshop
May 2025
May 4th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: Momentum Edition
May 11th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: Momentum Edition
May 18th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: Momentum Edition
May 25th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: Momentum Edition
AUGUST 2025
August 9, 2025
The Pearl with
Derrick Brown, Denver, CO, doors at 630, show at 7pm,
TICKETS
August 10, 2025
The Pearl for the
Andrea Gibson Tribute Show, Denver, CO, 5:30pm
SOLD OUT
August 17, 2025
The Last Bookstore with
Derrick Brown,
Alyesha Wise, and
Mathew Cuban Hernandez, Los Angeles, CA, 7pm,
SOLD OUT
August 18, 2025
The Last Bookstore with
Derrick Brown, Los Angeles, CA, 7pm,
TICKETS SOLD OUT
August 20, 2025 with
Mary Lambert at
Fremont Abbey Arts Center, Seattle, WA, doors at 7pm,
TICKETS
August 22, 2025 Private workshop,
Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA, 6:30pm
(email booking@buddywakefield.com for more info)
August 23, 2025
Waterworks Art Gallery, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA, 6:30pm doors, 7:30 show
($10 tickets at door)
August 25, 2025
The Artichoke, Portland
, OR, 7pm
SOLD OUT
August 26, 2025
The Artichoke, Portland
, OR, 7pm
SOLD OUT
August 28, 2025
***THE VENUE HAS CHANGED to
Life On Art, 133 Copeland Street c1, Petaluma, CA,
SOLD OUT
August 31, 2025
Meteor,
138 University Ave W, Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, TICKETS
November 2025
November 2nd, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 1 of 5),
TICKETS
November 9th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 2 of 5),
TICKETS
November 16th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 3 of 5),
TICKETS
November 23rd, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 4 of 5),
TICKETS
November 30th, 2025 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 5 of 5),
TICKETS
December 2025
December 7th, 2025 – Advanced Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 1 of 2),
TICKETS
December 14th, 2025 – Advanced Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 1 of 2),
TICKETS
2024
February 2024
February 11th, 2024 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 1 of 5)
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February 18th, 2024 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 2 of 5)
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February 25th, 2024 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 3 of 5)
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March 2024
March 3rd, 2024 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 4 of 5)
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March 10th, 2024 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 5 of 5)
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May 2024
May 30th, 2024 – The Junkyard Ghost Revival, Revival with Derrick Brown and special guests at Jandro’s Cafe – 2623 N St. Mary’s Street, San Antonio, TX. Doors 7:30pm. Show at 8. Tickets at owtcreatives.com/junkyard
June 2024
June 2nd, 2024 – The Junkyard Ghost Revival, Revival with Derrick Brown, Anis Mojgani and special guests at Hyde Park Theater, Austin, TX. Doors at 7pm. Show at 8pm SOLD OUT
June 8th, 2024 WOLK (private event), Eindhoven, NL
June 9th, 2024 WOLK (private event), Eindhoven, NL
June 9th, 2024 at Pand P, Leenderweg 65, Eindhoven, Netherlands 8pm TICKETS
June 11th, 2024 with PhDJ School, NYC, (private online event)
August 2024
August 19th, 2024 – Pinguim, Porto, Portugal, 10pm
August 31st, 2024 – Open Minds Open Mic, Manchester, NH, on Zoom, 5pm
September 2024
September 15th, 2024 – Writers Anonymous Advanced, Zoom, Register via booking at buddywakefield dot calm
September 22nd, 2024 – Writers Anonymous Advanced, Zoom, Register via booking at buddywakefield dot calm
September 29th, 2024 – Writers Anonymous Advanced, Zoom, Register via booking at buddywakefield dot calm
November 2024
November 16th, 2024 Creative Writing for Visual Artists – Watershed, Eindhoven, Netherlands
November 17th, 2024 Creative Writing for Visual Artists – Watershed, Eindhoven, Netherlands
2023
January 2023
January 12th, 2023
Wexford Arts Centre, Wexford, Ireland
SOLD OUT
January 13th, 2023
The Workmans Club, First Fortnight Festival, Dublin, Ireland
SOLD OUT
January 13th, 2023
Museum of Literature Ireland, workshop only, Dublin, Ireland
SOLD OUT
January 14th, 2023
The Duncairn, Belfast, Ireland
SOLD OUT
January 15th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 1 of 5)
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January 22nd, 2023 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 2 of 5)
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January 29th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 3 of 5)
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February 2023
February 5th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 4 of 5)
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February 12th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 5 of 5)
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February 26th, 2023 – Advanced Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 1 of 3)
March 2023
March 5th, 2023 – Advanced Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 2 of 3)
March 12th, 2023 – Advanced Writers Anonymous: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 3 of 3)
June 2023
June 13, PhDJ workshop with Tasha Blank, NYC, noon
June 26
Voices With Impact Festival, 1pm Pacific
August 2023
August 6th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous II: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 1 of 5)
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August 13th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous II: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 2 of 5)
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August 20th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous II: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 3 of 5)
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August 27th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous II: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 4 of 5) sign up here
September 2023
September 3rd, 2023 – Writers Anonymous II: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 5 of 5) sign up here
September 10th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous Advanced: A 3-Week Poem Amends Course with Buddy Wakefield (Week 1 of 3) sign up here
September 17th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous Advanced: A 3-Week Poem Amends Course with Buddy Wakefield (Week 2 of 3) sign up here
September 24th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous Advanced: A 3-Week Poem Amends Course with Buddy Wakefield (Week 3 of 3) sign up here
October 2023
October 1st, 2023 – Writers Anonymous III: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 1 of 5) sign up here
October 8th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous III: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 2 of 5) sign up here
October 15th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous III: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 3 of 5) sign up here
October 16th, 2023 with Danny Sherrard at Pinguim, Porto, Portugal
October 22nd, 2023 – Writers Anonymous III: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 4 of 5) sign up here
October 24th, 2023 Write LOUD, Watershed Production House,
Creative Writing for Visual Makers,
Sint Joost Art Academy, Breda, Netherlands
October 25th, 2023 Write LOUD, Watershed Production House, Creative Writing for Visual Makers, Sint Joost Art Academy, Breda, Netherlands
October 29th, 2023 – Writers Anonymous III: An online writing workshop with Buddy Wakefield (Week 5 of 5) sign up here
November 2023
November 16th, 2023 Write LOUD, Watershed Production House, Creative Writing for Visual Makers, Sint Joost Art Academy, Breda, NL
November 17th, 2023 for WOLK talent development, Watershed Production House, Eindhoven, NL
2022
OCTOBER 2022
October 1st, 2022 – KMFA Studios, 41 Navasota St., Austin, TX
, doors at 6:45pm, show at 730
October 2nd, 2022 – Denver Merc Poetry Slam,
Mercury Cafe, 2199 California Street, Denver, CO, 8pm
FREE EVENT (limited seating @100)
October 9th, 2022 – All the Lovers Left Alive,
a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
October 16th, 2022 – All the Lovers Left Alive,
a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
SEPTEMBER 2022
September 4th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield, 11am Pacific.
September 11th, 2022 –
The Stone House, 107 Sacramento Street, Nevada City, CA, doors 5pm, show at 6:30pm
Septenber 13th, 2022 –
Da Poetry Lounge,
Greenway Court Theater, 544 North Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 9pm
September 14th, 2022 –
Dynasty Typewriter, 2511 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, doors 6:30, show at 7:30pm
September 18th, 2022 –
Holocene, 1001 SE Morrison St., Portland, OR, doors 6:30, show at 7:30pm
September 21st, 2022 –
Fremont Abbey, 4272 Fremont Ave. N, Seattle, WA, doors 6:30, show at 7:30pm
September 23rd, 2022 –
Goodyear Arts at Camp North End, 301 Camp Rd. #200; Charlotte, NC
September 24th, 2022 –
Charlotte International Arts Festival‘s Slam Invitational with
Rudy Francisco,
Knight Theater,
430 S Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC
AUGUST 2022
August 21, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
August 28, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
JULY 2022
July 3th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
July 10th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
July 17th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
July 24th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
July 25th, 2022 – Pinguim, Porto, Portugal, 10pm
July 31th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
JUNE 2022
June 5th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
June 12th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
June 19th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
June 26th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
MAY 2022
May 1st, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
May 8th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
May 9th, 2022 – Pinguim Café,
Rua do Belomonte 65, Porto, Portugal, 22h
May 15th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
May 22nd, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
May 29th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
APRIL 2022
April 3rd, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
April 10th, 2022 –
Bristol Poetry Festival, Bristol, U.K., 7:30pm
April 10th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
April 13th, 2022 –
Presented by ArtfulScribe at MAST Mayflower Studios, 144 Above Bar St, Southampton, U.K.
April 14th, 2022 –
Gray’s, LCB Depot, Leicester, U.K. 7pm
* A writing workshop with Buddy is also being offered before the show at 5pm
April 17th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
April 17th, 2022 –
Norwich Arts Centre for TOAST Poets, Norwich, U.K. 7pm
April 24th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
MARCH 2022
March 3rd, 2022 –
Private Class, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, 12pm PST
March 6th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
March 13th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
March 20th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
March 27th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
FEBRUARY 2022
February 6th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
February 13th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
February 20th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
February 27th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
JANUARY 2022
January 2nd, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
January 9th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
January 16th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
January 23nd, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS
January 30th, 2022 –
All the Lovers Left Alive, a weekly online open-mic with Buddy Wakefield.
TICKETS