LIVE! from Busboys hosted by Angie

LIVE! from Busboys hosted by Angie “AJ” Head 7.19.19

Date and Time

Jul 19, 2019 10:00 pm

Location

Hyattsville

5331 Baltimore Ave, Hyattsville, Maryland, 20781

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Description:

A Busboys and Poets in-house series LIVE! from Busboys is an open mic talent showcase that offers a platform for all performers, not just poets. Whether you are a musician, comedian, dancer, actor, magician or any other type of performer, we want to see what you got! Come out and showcase your talents!

Tonight's LIVE! from Busboys is hosted by: Angie "AJ" Head

Angie Head (A.J.) is a singer/songwriter/musician originally from Detroit, MI. A skillful guitarist with a strong, sweet, soul-stirring voice, A.J. has gained the attention and praise of those who admire inspiring talent. A graduate of the University of Michigan with a degree in Ethnomusicology (the study of culture through the context of music), A.J. frequently performs at venues up and down the East Coast.

Follow Angie Head on FB and on Twitter (handle @Str8ahead) 

Featuring: 2Deep

2Deep has certainly made a name for herself in the poetry community since 2006 by performing at Ottawa University (Canada), Cornell University, and opening for the late Gill Scott-Heron in 2009. She was a member of Busboys and Poets’ 2009 Slam Team, Word War II Champion, and served as the Busboys and Poets' Slam Master. Currently, she’s selling her book, Spoken Heard, and stays busy with her blog, 2DeepUncensored. 2Deep welcomes the life lessons, as they make for beautiful and honest poetry.

$5 cover. On the day of the event, tickets can be purchased online starting at midnight and in the restaurant starting at 10:00 AM (cash only). No refunds. Ticket purchase limit of 4 per person. Tickets will be sold at the door if available. Guests must have their wristbands (tickets) on upon entering the event.

Seating is available on a first come, first seated basis. No saved or reserved seats are allowed. Failure to check in within 30 minutes of advertised start time may result in a forfeiture of seats.

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