Glo Shines

Tuesday Night Open Mic hosted by Glo Shines

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    May 23, 2023
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Glo ShinesGlo Shines is a poet, emcee, host and supplier of vibes. Hip -Hopper since a toddler, Glo composed her first raps at the age of 4. Poetry and spoken word came many years later. As a performer she brings an intangible energy that engages and (more…)

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Tuesday Night Open Mic hosted by Charity Blackwell

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    Sep 12, 2023
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Charity Blackwell Charity Blackwell the D.O.P.E (Director of Poetry Events) at Busboys and Poets and the Senior Advisor for Arts and Culture at DC SCORES.She is a spoken word artist, poet, emcee, motivational speaker, activist, and teacher who hails from South Carolina and now calls Washington, (more…)

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Thursday Night Open Mic hosted by Miss Kiane Ink

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    Nov 10, 2022
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

HOSTED BY: Miss Kiane Ink Although she is a social worker by profession, she is a poet by passion. In 1997, Dinahsta launched KIANE INK. She wrote cards, poems and other writings for special events and as special gifts. In 2005, she expanded KIANE INK to include the artistry of poetic performance in which she (more…)

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Try It Out Comedy Stand-Up Show

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    Sep 6, 2022
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Try It Out Comedy presents the funniest stand-up comedians in the area, once a month, in Busboys and Poets, in the Merriweather District of Downtown Columbia, MD. We have a ‘headliner’ who you may see on a TV comedy special, plus four others working their way up. Sometimes we offer you a ‘newbie’ just so (more…)

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Try It Out Comedy: The laughs start here!

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    Jun 8, 2022
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Try It Out Comedy presents the funniest stand-up comedians in the area, once a month, in Busboys and Poets, in the Merriweather District of Downtown Columbia, MD.We have a ‘headliner’ who you may see on a TV comedy special, plus four others working their way up.Sometimes we offer you a ‘newbie’ just so you can (more…)

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Laugh House Comedy Presents: JOE CLAIR

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    Jan 28, 2022
    7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Join us for good food, fun, and laughter!Joe Clair, also known by the nickname “Joe Cleezy”, is an American stand-up comedian, radio personality, VJ and actor. A native of the Seat Pleasant, Maryland suburb of Washington , DC, Clair is best known as a former host of BET’s Rap City from 1994 to 1999. Aside (more…)

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Laugh House Comedy Presents: Larry Lancaster

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    Feb 25, 2022
    7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Join us for good food, fun, and laughter!Order 2 tickets in Eventbrite & enter the promo code: LaughHouseComedian, Actor and Model, Larry Lancaster is one of the most dynamic personalities from the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. BET’s Man on the Street is known for his political commentary and wittiness on issues related to race, culture and (more…)

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Breakfast & Bass + Live Jazz-Fusion Funk! Mark J Smith Jazz Brunch – 5.08.22

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    May 8, 2022
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

AboutMr. Mark J. Smith and the Mark J. Smith Trio (MJS Trio). Smith is a fretless bassist who resides in the DMV metro area. He has been playing for over 33 years. To learn more about Mark and the Mark J. Smith Trio please see the web link below including his BIO and EPK. You (more…)

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Tuesday Night Open Mic hosted by Tatiana Figueroa

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    Jan 4, 2022
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Tatiana Figueroa-RamirezBorn in Puerto Rico and raised in the mainland United States, Tatiana Figueroa Ramirez graduated with a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) and is a VONA Voices Alumna, having worked with award winning poets Willie Perdomo and Danez (more…)

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Comedy as a Second Language – 02.24.22

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    Feb 24, 2022
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Comedy as a Second Language is an amazing stand up comedy showcase featuring immigrant and first-generation comediansComedy as a Second Language is back at Busboys and Poets Takoma!Join us the 3rd Thursday of the month for live stand up comedy with hilarious immigrant and first generation comedians.Comedy as a Second Language is a live, interactive (more…)

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CODEPINK Presents: Spoken Words for Peace

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    Mar 3, 2022
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join the DC community for a night of spoken word, poetry, comedy, song, live painting & political education as we come together for peace and end militarism, racism, colonialism, and imperialism.Now more than ever we need to build a peace movement, and artists are at the core of any movement.Donations will be set up for (more…)

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Busboys and Poets, Baltimore – Community Preview Event

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    May 6, 2021
    4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Busboys and Poets welcomes our new Baltimore neighbors to come out and get a sneak peek of what Busboys and Poets is bringing to Charles Village.  This outdoor event will include free food samples, poetry performances by the 2021 National Slam Champions ‘Slammageddon Baltimore’, a self-guided tour of the interior spaces and art exhibits, and a (more…)