Youth-focused and
youth-led,
Youth Open Mic is a monthly series that features
student poets, singers, musicians and actors from the
DC/Maryland/Virginia area. Middle school and high school
students are encouraged to come share their art in our
supportive, progressive, artistic atmosphere. Youth Open
Mic is presented by Busboys and Poets in partnership with
DC Youth
Slam Team
and Split
This Rock.
Hosted by Jonathan B. Tucker
(Coach, DC Youth Slam Team) and teen members of the DC Youth
Slam Team.Youth Open Mic is held
on the 3rd
Saturday of every month at Busboys and Poets 5th & K at 5pm.
$5 Cover.
On the
day of the event, tickets can be purchased online here
starting at midnight and in the restaurant starting at 10:00 AM
in the Global Exchange Fair Trade Store (cash only). No
refunds. Ticket purchase limit of 4 per person. Tickets
will be sold at the door if available. Guests must have
their wristbands (tickets) on upon entering the event.
