Wednesday Night Open Mic Hosted by Anthony Oakes 7.3.19
Date and Time
Jul 3, 2019 9:00 pm
Location
450K
450 K St NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001
Jul 3, 2019 9:00 pm
450K
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Anthony Oakes!
Hailing from North Carolina, Anthony D. Oakes is a District of Columbia resident who is taking comedy on the east coast by storm. His clean, yet edgy, southern, intellectual, witty humor will have you reeling with laughter. Performance cities include: Atlanta, New York, LA, Chicago, Virginia, Maryland, and DC. He has graced the stages of The Broadway, The Westside, and The Greenwich Village Comedy Clubs, in New York City. You can catch him locally at: The DC Drafthouse, The Bier Baron Comedy Loft, The Wonderland Ballroom, and Busboys and Poets. He also produces several comedy shows in the DMV area. Anthony currently host a radio show every Thursday at WLVS Radio called, Thursday Night Tea with Anthony, and can be found on all social media outlets.
FEATURING: KiDé
Kia Bennett and Desiree Jordan join forces to perform as KiDé, a Soul/R&B duo with a sound reminiscent of all things beautiful. They are an enchanting combination of warm, cozy, fluid, colorful, soulful voices, and melodies with keys. Kia and Desiree are also the lead vocalists in the currently revamped Roy Ayers protégé band, RAMP.
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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. No refunds. Ticket purchase limit of 4 per person. Guests must have their wristbands (tickets) on upon entering the event.
Seating is available on a first come, first seated basis. No saved or reserved seats are allowed. Failure to check in within 30 minutes of advertised start time may result in a forfeiture of seats.
