Penn State Altoona to host open mic night March 12

Audience members listen in at the Hard Freight Cafe event

Hard Freight Café, an open mic event, will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12, in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.

Attendees are invited to read or perform their own work or music or share a favorite piece of poetry or prose. Participants may sign up at the beginning of the program.

Credit: Penn State

ALTOONA, Pa. — Hard Freight Café, an open mic event, will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12, in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.

Attendees are invited to read or perform their own work or music or share a favorite piece of poetry or prose. Participants may sign up at the beginning of the program.

March 12 at midnight is also the deadline for spring 2024 submissions to “Hard Freight,” Penn State Altoona’s online student literary magazine. Up to three entries per student in the categories of fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, drama, visual art, and multimedia work (such as original music, short videos, etc.) may be submitted online.

Hard Freight Café is sponsored by the English program and “Hard Freight,” Penn State Altoona’s online student literary magazine.

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