Upcoming Events
Dis Land with Vincent Thomas
LOVE the poet and Vincent Thomas collaborate through dance and poetry to address the “American Way”
Host @ Tennessee Williams and NOLA Literary Festival
Now in its 40th year, The Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival is a five-day event held each spring in New Orleans' historic French Quarter that attracts participants from around the world. We also host Saints+Sinners LGBTQ Literary Festival the same weekend. Get Your tickets here
BE FREE Fridays: 20 Year Anniversary Reunion Show
Celebrate 20 years of artistic freedom and fun at BE FREE Fridays: Anniversary Show – the all-star open mic event you don’t wanna miss!
BE FREE Fridays: 20 Year Anniversary Reunion Show!
Hosted by LOVE the poet and Shelly Says So we will be featuring Black Chakra the #1 Slam Poet in the U.S. and former co-host of BE FREE. DJ Harvey Dent will be spinning and the entire team BE FREE will be in the house which includes Trai Chic and Najah B. Najah!
Get ready to celebrate two decades of artistic excellence and good vibes at BE FREE Fridays! This in-person event is all about fun, friends, and unforgettable memories. Come join the party and be part of the 20 year anniversary magic. Don’t miss out on a night filled with energy, laughs, and awesome performances!
The mic is OPEN so come on time to sign the list and get ready to rock BE FREE style. This is going to be big fun!
Tickets are $30 in advance and $40 at the door
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Host @ MICA Multi Media Event (MME)
The Multi Media Event combines fashion, performance, puppetry and sculpture in one event. The live show is designed, co-directed and co-produced by the artists from MICA’s Fiber Department’s Multi Media Event class.
Feature @ Busboys and Poets Hyattsville
Come join us for a fun and lively open mic night at B&P Hyattsville hosted by the amazing Rebecca Dupas!
Come join us for our Open Mic! For two hours, audiences can expect a diverse chorus of voices and a vast array of professional spoken word performers, open mic rookies, and musicians. Expect to be moved, expect a packed house, expect the unexpected, but above all come with an open mind and ear.
$ 5.00 + Tax and fees online. $8.00 (tax and fees included) at the door ! Click here for tickets!
Host @ Eudemonia Summit
Michelle A. Nelson aka LOVE the poet will be hosting a stage or two at Eudemonia! A three-day gathering to transform your health, led by the visionaries charting the future of wellness, longevity, and human potential.
Feature @ Art Official Event
LOVE the poet is the February featured artist for Art Official in Irving, TX!
Host @ Poetry Undressed
A sensual Valentine’s Eve of erotic poetry that feels like Foreplay Before the Climax. Hosted by LOVE the poet. Curated by Kia Castille.
Poetry Undressed presents a Valentine’s Eve experience designed to tease the senses and set the mood for whatever your February 14th has in store.