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Author Event: Life Interrupted

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    Apr 8, 2014
    6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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With IPS’ Break the Chain Campaign prominently featured in the book, Life Interrupted: Trafficking Into Forced Labor In The United States introduces us to survivors of human trafficking who are struggling to get by and make homes for themselves in the United States. Having spent nearly a decade following the lives of formerly trafficked men (more…)

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Tuesday Night Open Mic Poetry hosted by Gowri

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    Apr 8, 2014
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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A Busboys and Poetry Event! 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 (more…)

Private Event: Two Rivers Public Charter School

Private Event: Two Rivers Public Charter School

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  • Event Start
    Apr 9, 2014
    3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Private event in the Cullen Room (more…)

Wednesday Open Mic Poetry hosted by G Yamazawa

Wednesday Open Mic Poetry hosted by G Yamazawa

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    Apr 9, 2014
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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A Busboys and Poetry event! hosted tonight byG YamazawaGeorge Yamazawa Jr. is a second generation Japanese-American poet/emcee from Durham, NC. Raised in a Buddhist household while learning the nature of the Bible Belt, ?G? quickly understood how to embrace his differences and take pride in his culture. Heavily influenced by hip hop, G first began (more…)

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Nine on the Ninth

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    Apr 9, 2014
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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The Nine On The Ninth is a now legendary monthly poetry series that debuted back in October 2005. It’s a feature driven format, which means, the feature opens the show and the open mic follows. Immediately following the feature we hold a 10 to 15 minute nine question interview and audience Q&A with the artist (more…)

Private Event: Impact Movement

Private Event: Impact Movement

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  • Event Start
    Apr 10, 2014
    4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Private Event in Paul’s Den. To plan an event at Busboys and Poets, please click here .  (more…)

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Private Event: Happy Hour for Gallaudet University

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  • Event Start
    Apr 10, 2014
    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Happy hour in the Loft. To plan your event, call our events team at 202 332 6432 (more…)

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Private Event: Cesar Chavez Public Charter School

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  • Event Start
    Apr 10, 2014
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Private event in the Cullen Room. To plan your event, call our events team at 202 332 6432 (more…)

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Paintings, Poetry, Puccini and Pasta

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  • Event Start
    Apr 10, 2014
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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CAAPA (Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts) is proud to present:  Paintings, Poetry, Puccini and Pasta Paintings…shown by Larry “Poncho” Brown.  Poetry…spoken by Sandra Turner Barnes and Sistah Joy. Puccini…performed by soprano Ameerah Sabreen, mezzo Jihanna Davis and tenor Keith Craig. Pasta…eaten by YOU! Tickets are available online $20.00 General admission $35.00 Reserved (more…)

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Thursday Night Open Mic Poetry hosted by 2Deep

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  • Event Start
    Apr 10, 2014
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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A Busboys and Poetry Event! 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 (more…)

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Private Event: Words, Beats and Life

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    Apr 11, 2014
    8:30 am - 10:00 am
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The Breakfast of Champions is an annual celebration of our largest monetary donors (The Dream Team) and most impactful in-kind donors.    The Breakfast of Champions is co-hosted by our amazing Board of Directors and WBL Staff.  With up to 10% of our annual operating budget coming directly from public support and earned income, we (more…)

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Eggleston Brown Wedding Reception

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  • Event Start
    Apr 11, 2014
    1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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Private event in the Zinn Room. To plan your event call our events team at 202 332 6432 (more…)