Capital Pride Women's Spoken Word Open Mic, Live Music, Burlesque

Capital Pride Women’s Spoken Word Open Mic, Live Music, Burlesque

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Join Capital Pride and Busboys and Poets for a Women’s Night of Expression. This year you’ll experience a DJ, live band, music and burlesque. 

SOLD OUT:$10 tickets to join the party: https://www.showclix.com/event/womens-night-of-expression

Host/MC: Shelly Bell
Burlesque performances by Chocolate City Burlesque and Cabaret
Live Music: AJ Head

For the open mic: the mic will be open to women-identified folks of all backgrounds to share their story through spoken word, comedy, music, or dance. Audience can expect a diverse chorus of voices, and an array of professional spoken word performers, open mic rookies, and acoustic musical performances.

*ASL interpretor present*

Busboys and Poets’ full food and bar will be available throughout the event

Seating is first come, first served. Doors open at 7:30pm.

This space is open to ALL, we welcome all gender identities and especially encourage our transwomen and cis-women community to share their words on the mic.

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