College Bound Fundraiser
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Apr 22, 2014
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Private event in the Cullen Room (more…)
Private event in the Cullen Room (more…)
To schedule an event at Busboys and Poets call 202- 332-6432. (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event! For two hours, audiences can expect a diverse chorus of voices and a vast array of professional spoken word performers, open mic rookies, musicians, and a different host every week. Expect to be moved, expect a packed house, expect the unexpected, but above all, come with an open mind and (more…)
Private breakfast meeting in the Loft (more…)
Private event in the Cullen Room (more…)
Private event in the Langston Room (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry event! For two hours, audiences can expect a diverse chorus of voices and a vast array of professional spoken word performers, open mic rookies, musicians and a different host every week. Tonight’s host is Dwayne BDwayne Lawson-Brown aka the ?Crochet Kingpin? is a homegrown DC native poet, activist, break-dancer, and fashion (more…)
Ziad Foty, a DC native and Palestinian-American filmmaker is working on a new feature-length film which with follow his father, Fuad Foty on his first return home to Ramallah, Palestine after 40 years of life in America. For years, Fuad has had a deep desire to return to Ramallah but fear of safety has kept (more…)
CD release/performance in the Zinn Room The rhythmic beats, the high notes, the cool jazz sounds and the perfect stillness of the last piano note as it fades into nothingness. Words of praise set to tunes of love and hope. Leslie Nettleford sings about returning to a place called Home in a land she has (more…)
Join author Joe Lamport as he discusses and signs his book The Life and Times of Richard Musto. ?A winsome character sketch that celebrates a homeless man?s quirky personality and picaresque life story? The result is a heartening lesson on ?How to live in extremis / Yet live life to the fullest.? A romanticized but beguiling saga of (more…)
Teaching for Change’s Bookstore at Busboys and Poets welcomes Pearl Cleage author of the new book, “Things I Should Have Told My Daughter: Lies, Lessons, and Love Affairs” In this inspiring memoir, the award-winning playwright and bestselling author of “What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day” reminisces on the art of juggling marriage, motherhood, and (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event! For two hours, audiences can expect a diverse chorus of voices and a vast array of professional spoken word performers, open mic rookies, musicians, and a different host every week. Expect to be moved, expect a packed house, expect the unexpected, but above all, come with an open mind and (more…)