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Poolside Poets April 2025

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Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025

Time: 6:30pm – 9:00pm

Location: Phoenix Hotel - 601 Eddy St, SF

Price: Sliding Scale

Event Link: External Link

Description

On an evening in spring the Phoenix Hotel hosted Poolside Poets.

Guests came dressed in their best "Superbloom"

Think: groundbreaking florals, petal-strewn slips and maxi blooms, corsage corsets, crown-of-daisies fascinators, tulle layered with wildflower prints, prairie dresses with combat boots, neon botanicals, embroidered garden jackets, chiffon ruffles and platform sandals, floral headpieces and vine-like jewelry, painted petal makeup, sundress with metallic boots — mix & match: silk, chiffon, lace, tulle, embroidery, sequins, denim, leather, whatever smelled like spring

Featured Poets: Rhea Joseph, Liz Cahill, Lucía Arrocha, Malcolm Squire, Maurice Vee, Sarai Schwartz, Ben Bernthal, Jelal Huyler, Jessica O'Brien, Krti T, Lauren Parker

Featured Musician: King Isis ( Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7jz1wM1NdiskFWrlosZhVw?si=g0-uY5R4Sn-jTWd2922ZUQ )

Dancers: Remi Blakesley & Noga Alpert

Event Flier

Poolside Poets April 2025 Promo

Poolside Poets April 2025 Promo