A Busboys and Poetry 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…)
The Radix DC community is hosting another fun, casual meet-up for anyone interested in financial technology.Speakers will cover the basics of decentralized finance (DeFi) and assess how the sector may fare after the midterm elections.Please save the date. More details to come! (more…)
Join us for a film screening and discussion on intercountry transracial adoptions. Hear from adoptees as they share their stories and insights. (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by E-babyEric “E-Baby” Smith began writing poetry in July 2000; since then, he’s opened for R&B artists Musiq Soul Child, Me’Shell N’degeOcello, & Lyfe Jennings to name a few. After joining Jus Wiggin Entertainment in 2002 [agent: Tracy Wiggs], his “1 Poet Poetical Tour” reached over 150 (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Orville WalkerBorn in Takoma Park, MD, Orville Walker grew up in Jamaica; and now Landover, MD, where he currently resides. He has been writing poetry for several years but started performing his work in November 2009 at the 12th Street Lounge in Washington, D.C. Orville’s poems (more…)
A.W.E. Friday Night Open Mic! A Busboys and Poetry Event For two hours audiences can expect a diverse chorus of women’s voices and a vast array of professional spoken word performers, open mic rookies, musicians whom are all thought leaders and women artists local to our scene, and beyond.$5.00 + Tax and fees online. $8.00 (more…)
Busboys and Poets Books Presents FIRST CONVERSATION SERIESJoin us to explore children’s storytelling, representation, and beginning important conversations.Megan’s stories for children are based on the research that race, gender, consent, and body positivity should be discussed with toddlers on up, this read-aloud board book series offers adults the opportunity to begin important conversations with young (more…)
Be the first to hear all new Music from 9frequency by attending the 2nd annual “Tune In” Listening Party/Showcase.General Admission ticket includes the price of admission to attend the Showcase to see some of the world’s most talented Artists Live on stage at Busboys & Poets (Hyattsville)V.I.P Listening + General admission includes The rental fee (more…)