Happy 75th Birthday Phil Pannell + Anacostia Book Launch of A Seat at the Table by Andy Shallal
Date and Time
Sep 30, 2025 6:00 pm
Location
Anacostia
2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20020
Sep 30, 2025 6:00 pm
Anacostia
Join us for a special evening honoring Philip Pannell’s 75th birthday and celebrating 20 years of Busboys and Poets with the release of Andy Shallal’s new memoir, A Seat at the Table: The Making of Busboys and Poets.
📖 Community Book Launch & Panel Discussion
Featuring Denise Rolark Barnes (The Washington Informer), Sam Ford, Kojo Nnamdi (WAMU 88.5), and Andrew Lightman (Capital Community News)
🎶 Live Performance by Washington Conservatory of Music’s Andrew Lee
🎤 Karaoke hosted by Dwayne Lawson-Brown
📍 Busboys and Poets – Anacostia
2004 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
📅 Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | 6 PM - 10 PM
RSVP at philippannell@comcast.net
