Monday Night Open Mic Hosted by 13 of Nazareth
Date and Time
Feb 10, 2020 8:00 pm
Location
Shirlington
4251 S. Campbell Ave, Arlington, Virginia, 22206
Feb 10, 2020 8:00 pm
Shirlington
A Busboys and Poets event hosted this week by 13 of Nazareth
a multifaceted creative
living with epilepsy
a dry sense of humor
and peace of mind over everything
pursuing the evidence
of things not seen
in hopes of becoming
a worthy accolade
FEATURING: LYRICAL FAITH
Lyrical Faith is a Masters candidate at New York University, pursuing a degree in Higher Education & Student Affairs at the Steinhardt School of Education, Culture, and Human Development.
Hailing from the Bronx, she is a New York native down to her socks. She is an active leader in the community servicing various organizations.
She has written and performed spoken word poetry since the age of 12. She is the co-founder of an open mic showcase for young adults in Harlem that she aided in starting 5 years ago and still sits on the board for today. She’s the 2014 two-time winning slam champion and 2015 Verbal Blend Poet of the Year at Syracuse University. Through her poetry, Lyrical Faith strives to inspire, educate and advocate for social justice issues by merging the arts and activism.
She has been featured at the Great New York State Fair, the annual Harlem Week festival, the City College of New York, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Syracuse University, New York University, St. John's University, Sway In The Morning's Radio Show, and many more.
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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 ear.
$5 cover. Wristbands are available for purchase online at midnight and in the restaurant starting at 10:00 AM (cash only). No refunds. Ticket purchase limit of 4 per person. 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 forfeiture of seats.
