Enjoy a night of music and fun, with the chance for prizes at LTH Theatre’s first ever fundraising event. It’s an event that Hyattsville hasn’t seen in more than two decades – community theatre at work. Get Tickets: HERE (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Anthony D. Oakes!Hailing from North Carolina, Anthony D. Oakes is a District of Columbia resident who is taking comedy on the east coast by storm. His clean, yet edgy, southern, intellectual, witty humor will have you reeling with laughter. Performance cities include: Atlanta, New York, LA, (more…)
Join us for an evening celebrating creativity, conversation, and community at Art @ Busboys and Poets. Meet the artists behind the work, explore a diverse range of styles and stories, and engage directly with creators whose art reflects personal journeys, cultural expression, and imaginative worlds.This relaxed meet-and-greet offers the chance to view the artwork up (more…)
Join us at Busboys and Poets 14th & V for an urgent and timely conversation on Palestine featuring Pulitzer Prize–winning Palestinian poet and author Mosab Abu Toha and Palestinian activist and student leader Mohsen MahdawiMosab Abu Toha is a Pulitzer Prize–winning Palestinian poet, essayist, and educator from Gaza. He is the author of the acclaimed poetry collection Things (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Lady BrionLady Brion is an international spoken word artist, poetry coach, activist, organizer, educator and the executive director of the Pennsylvania Avenue Black Arts and Entertainment District. She received her B.A. in Communication and Culture from Howard University and her MFA in Creative Writing & Publishing (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Backpack JeffJeffrey W. Young, known as Backpack Jeff, is a motivational speaker, spoken word artist, and conflict resolutionist who has traveled throughout the East Coast touching the lives of others with his words. A person who always looked at life as distributing lessons, Jefferey embraces each lesson (more…)
ASL (American Sign Language) OPEN MIC PRESENTS:On this night, American sign language users and viewers from all corners of life will come together to recite a poem, song, short skit or jokes. Come out and enjoy the wonderful environment while you eat, get your drink on and socialize. Great for those learning American sign language.Hosted (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Charity BlackwellA poetry slam is a competitive event in which poets perform their work and are judged by members of the audience. Typically, the host or another organizer selects the judges, who are instructed to give numerical scores (on a zero to 10 or one to (more…)
A Busboys and Poets Event hosted this week by MALACHI BYRDYou won’t get five minutes into a conversation with Malachi Byrd, without hearing about Washington, D.C. An author, teacher, songwriter, and arts advocate from the district, Malachi believes superpowers exist in creative writing. An African-American Studies graduate from Princeton University, MalPractice gets his name from (more…)
Celebrate Mom early with Marcus Johnson live. A soulful Pre-Mother’s Day jazz experience with VIP perks. May 9 in Hyattsville.For the Love Of®…Mom: A Pre-Mother’s Day Jazz Experience with Marcus JohnsonStart Mother’s Day weekend the right way — with live jazz, great food, and the full FLO experience.Join Marcus Johnson for an intimate Pre-Mother’s Day (more…)
Start Mother’s Day with smooth jazz, great food, and a beautiful vibe. A perfect morning to celebrate Mom with love and music.For the Love Of®…Mom: A Mother’s Day Jazz Experience with Marcus JohnsonThere’s no better way to celebrate Mom than with live jazz, great food, and a moment she’ll never forget.Join Marcus Johnson on Mother’s (more…)