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About David Leo Sirois

Poet, translator, singer/songwriter, actor, dancer, seeker... YouTube channel ~ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_ookXtuWET08lv3xU6aHqA SoundCloud ~ https://soundcloud.com/david-leo-957067099

Open Secret, 2nite! “Buh-bye for now!” as we send off some young old friends from Germany…

Open Secret! Wednesdays @ Le Bistrot des Artistes. 6 rue des Anglais, 75005 Paris. Tonight’s theme: “Buh-bye for now!” as we well-wish some young old friends… 🙂 8:30 signup, 9pm show. Métro Maubert-Mutualité (line 10) or Saint-Michel (line 4). ____________________________________________ … Continue reading

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Open Secret, tonight, “Opening the book of madness.” Featuring poet & publisher Will Cox, & a surprise bit of blues!

Tonight & all eternal Wednesdays @ Le Bistrot des Artistes, 6 rue des Anglais (but all languages welcome!) in Paris’ Latin Quarter.  A passageway just off of Boulevard Saint Germain – look for the Franprix-in-the-alley! 🙂  Métro Maubert-Mutualité (line 10) … Continue reading

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Open Secret, tonight, “Poetry is the passionate pursuit of the real.” (-Czeslaw Milosz) featuring Brandon Williamson!

Open Secret this Wednesday features Brandon Williamson. Also a mini-set from Miguel Justice. . .Theme – “Poetry is the passionate pursuit of the real.” 8:30pm sign-up, 9pm show, at Le Bistrot des Artistes, 6 rue des Anglais, 75005, Paris. Metro … Continue reading

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Open Secret tonight, featuring fine French poet Adeline Baldacchino! “Il y a l’amour, puis l’art, puis rien.” (-Montherlant)

Greetings, people of Earth! David Leo La Nouvelle Scène “Le Bateau Ivre” upon the Seine “Please buy our Madeleines” Amen! Sirois pontificating here. Open Secret welcomes you, your 4-armed open mic (porting poetry, song, comedy, & all-things-theatric in each of … Continue reading

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David Leo Sirois features at SpokenWord 2nite – bring breadcrumbs! ;)

David Leo Lots o’ Cliché No Beret Thought-He-Was-Gay “How do you say?” Sirois here – This is just to say that I have been invited, after coming every week like church for 3 & 1/2 years, to feature at SpokenWord! … Continue reading

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Kind reminder: Open Secret 2nite with comedian/poet Rebecca Larkin!

Yes, this fine evening, the crazyfunny Rebecca Larkin graces our stage! This brilliant Brit is not to be missed. Her bio appears below, after some of my very silly propaganda. (Future features listed at the bottom of this message…) David … Continue reading

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Gentle reminder: Open Secret’s 1st Birthday Party, 2nite, Wednesday, 13/01/2016! “Get real.” With a double feature of singer/songwriters Tim Watt & Cat Rickman!

David J. Alfred Prufrock Wah-Wah Pedal Sirois on the scene (free new pigeon poem below), inviting you to a special 1-year-precisely-anniversary episode of Open Secret, your open-minded “Bigmouth Strikes Again” open mic. Words, words, words – yes indeed, but also … Continue reading

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Open Secret’s New Year’s Eve’s Eve show 2nite, “Make it new!” featuring poets John Swain & Youssef Alaoui-Fdili!

Bonne Année!  Happy New Year, you sweet people you!  Open Secret, your arched-stone cave alternative open mic experience, is getting dressed up in The Emperor’s New Clothes 😉 to “ring in the new,” with you!  Got my jester’s cap & … Continue reading

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Kind Reminder: “The Many Hats of SpokenWord,” an evening of poetry, tonight (19/12), 7:30 – 10 at Berkeley Books of Paris!

The Many Hats of SpokenWord: a special, unprecedented gathering of like-minded, stellar poets David Barnes, Alberto Rigettini, David Leo Sirois, Bruce Sherfield, & Troy Yorke.  Saturday, 19th December, 2015, 7:30 PM @ Berkeley Books of Paris – 8 rue Casimir … Continue reading

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Kindly reminder: Open Secret, tonight at Le Bistrot des Artistes, “Risk it!” with La Copine de Ferdinand!

“Risk it!” is tonight’s topic at Open Secret, the open-eyed, open-eared open mic for performers of every ilk (yes, I feel ilky today, sayeth David Leo), at Le Bistrot des Artistes in the Latin Quarter, where “Amor vincit omnia,” precisely … Continue reading

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