Private event in Paul’s Den. To plan your event, complete our online form HERE (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by DJ ART.ISKnown for having a unique ear for melodies and lyrics, DJ Art.is provides a whole experience for his audience. His passion and undeniable talent can turn his listeners into fans of the Artist and the DJ. Art.is discovered another platform to further elevate the sound and (more…)
A Busboys and Poets Event hosted this week by Dwayne BDwayne B! aka the “Crochet Kingpin” is a homegrown DC native poet, activist, break-dancer, and fashion designer. He is one of the hosts of DC’s longest running open mic series, Spit Dat, as well as a member of the Busboys and Poets hosting team for (more…)
Words Beats & Life’s monthly youth open mic and poetry slam happens every first Saturday of the month. Sign up to recite, rap or sing in the open mic or compete in the poetry slam.Hosted by Glo Shines and Blackpicasso$5.00 + Tax and fees online. $8.00 (tax and fees included) at the door ! (more…)
LIVE: The Collision — Where Sports and Politics Collide Hosted by Etan Thomas, Chuck Modiano, and Dave ZirinJoin us for a special live recording of WPFW 89.3 FM’s acclaimed radio show The Collision: Sports and Politics on the Angela Davis Stage. Award-winning political sportswriter Dave Zirin, former Washington Wizards player and author Etan Thomas, and justice (more…)
Join us for a thought-provoking conversation featuring former UN official Craig Mokhiber and human rights attorney and scholar Noura Erakat exploring the legal, political, and moral frameworks for holding Israel accountable for the ongoing genocide in Gaza. The talk will be moderated Katie Halper, host of the podcast The Katie Halper Show and co-host of the podcast Useful (more…)
Sho The Icon, a Nigerian-American artist whose work is deeply connected to the rich pulse of African creativity and the vibrant music scene of Lagos, Nigeria.This special evening will feature an inspiring blend of storytelling, music, and dance, offering audiences a unique journey through the rhythms, narratives, and artistic spirit of Africa.Tickets Available Here. (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by 13 of Nazareth13 of Nazareth is a performance poet living with epilepsy, a dry sense of humor, and peace of mind over everything. The golden thread which runs throughout his hip-hop infused poetry is drawn from the looms of various spiritual traditions to weave a tapestry (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Charity BlackwellCharity Blackwell is an award-winning spoken word artist, poet, and educator known for her dynamic performances and captivating storytelling. With a passion for using her voice to inspire change, Charity creates thought-provoking and powerful works that resonate deeply with audiences across diverse backgrounds. She is (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Simply Sherri!California born and Maryland raised, Simply Sherri started writing in 2001 and started reciting her work in 2008 in her poetic home of Baltimore. With topics ranging from love and relationships to depression and verbal abuse, her writing style is easy going and a reflection (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Da TruthThe equation Situation – Lie +(facts×Reason)= Da Truth. A spoken word artist who is widely known on Baltimore’s poetry scene. This Baltimore native has graciously shifted around the east coast projecting pieces that pierce the minds of her listeners. With powerful wordplay, straight talk and (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week 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 (more…)