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Tuesday Night Open Mic Poetry hosted by Twain Dooley

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    Jul 1, 2014
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

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 (more…)

Docunight #5: Lady of Roses & Back Vocal

Docunight #5: Lady of Roses & Back Vocal

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    Jul 2, 2014
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Lady of the Roses Directed by Mojtaba Mirtahmasb 2008 / 52 min “Lady of the Roses” is the name given to the late Shahindokht Sanati, a lady who went to the Lalehzaar region of Kerman before the Islamic revolution. She replaced poppies with roses and opium with rosewater, and took this so far as to (more…)

PRIVATE EVENT: University of Pennsylvania

PRIVATE EVENT: University of Pennsylvania

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    Jul 3, 2014
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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Thursday Night Open Mic Poetry hosted by Komplex

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    Jul 3, 2014
    9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

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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“LIVE! from Busboys” Talent Showcase

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    Jul 4, 2014 - Jul 5, 2014
    11:00 pm - 1:00 am

“LIVE! from Busboys: Open Mic & Talent Showcase” hosted by Beny Blaq. Live from Busboys takes place on the first Friday of every month and offers a platform for ALL PERFORMERS – not just poets! Whether you are a musician, comedian, dancer, actor/actress, magician, or any other type of performer – we want to see (more…)

40th Birthday Party

40th Birthday Party

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    Jul 6, 2014
    5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

To book an event at Busboys and Poets, call 202-332-6432. (more…)

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A.C.T.O.R (A Continuing Talk on Race)

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    Jul 6, 2014
    5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

A.C.T.O.R. is taking a break for the month of July and will be back in August!  A.C.T.O.R. is held on the first Sunday of every month at Busboys and Poets 14 th & V; 5:00 PM. (more…)

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*SPARKLE* Queer Open Mic

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    Jul 6, 2014
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

A Busboys and Poetry event! *SPARKLE* Open Mic Poetry is a queer-friendly and focused reading series that has featured an array of LGBT-dedicated poets.  Hosted by Regie Cabico and Danielle Evennou. *SPARKLE* is held on the 1st Sunday of every month at Busboys and Poets 14th & V from 8:00 _ 10:00 PM. $5 Cover. On (more…)

Private All Day Retreat for Green Door

Private All Day Retreat for Green Door

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    Jul 7, 2014
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Private All Day Retreat for Green Door: Independence for People with Mental Illness To book an event at Busboys and Poets, please call 202-332-5432. (more…)

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Rise + Rhyme: Storytelling/Performances for Ages 5 and Under featuring “Iya & the Kuumba Kids”

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    Jul 7, 2014
    9:30 am - 11:00 am

A Busboys and Poets in-house series! Rise + Rhyme is a weekly morning storytelling and performance series for children ages 5 and under, stay-at-home parents, and early rising families of all kinds. Today’s featured artist is master educator, musician, and storyteller,   Bashea ?Iya ? Imana .  “Iya & the Kuumba Kids” is  an interactive, (more…)

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Monday Night Open Mic Poetry

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    Jul 7, 2014
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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 All Day Retreat for Green Door

Private All Day Retreat for Green Door

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    Jul 8, 2014
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm

To book an event at Busboys and Poets, please call 202-332-5432. (more…)