Open Mic: The Poetry Lounge

19 Grand Avenue,Oakland CA 94612

17 November, 2022

Description

𝑰𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖’𝒗𝒆 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒂 𝐻𝑖𝑔ℎ 𝑆𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑡𝑦 𝐸𝑣𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 ＆ 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑷𝒐𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝑳𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒈𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒏 ʏᴏᴜ ᴀʟʀᴇᴀᴅʏ ᴋɴᴏᴡ.. 𝑵𝒐 𝑪𝒂𝒑 🧢 It’s gonna be a MOVIE 🎥 So have your popcorn 🍿 ready along with your squad! ABOUT: It’s a line up of featured artists and open mic sign up guests to ensure a night of great entertainment. The curation of 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒐𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝑳𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒈𝒆 is a mix of artists from different disciplines, from dance, musicians, rappers, and poets to singers. 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐝. 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 @𝟓:𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 @𝟔:𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 Hᴏsᴛᴇᴅ Bʏ: @cornrowcollin Pᴇʀꜰᴏʀᴍᴀɴᴄᴇs Bʏ: 🎤: @big2wice_ 🎙: @a.p.themessiah 🎤: @freedomdakingofficially 🎭: @itsleilanilei 🎤: @cordonconcepts 🎙: @lace.boii Invite your crew, the gang, your squad, or a date. We’re giving happy hour, with the full bar, and sexy & grown vibes with live entertainment as you sip your cocktail 🍸 , take shots 🥃, and network with old and new friends 😃 🙌🏾! 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍 𝐌𝐈𝐂 𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍 𝐔𝐏: ✨Sign up list will be with host (Autumn) at the door 🚪. ✨List opens at 5:30pm ✨Show starts at 6:30pm 🕰 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄: You have 3 minutes to perform your piece. You can perform as many pieces within your allotted time. What to expect: Check out the videos below and or get a peak of previous 𝑷𝒐𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝑳𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒈𝒆 events via our social media platforms on Instagram, Facebook, and Youtube. JOIN YOUR SOCIETY Instagram & Facebook @HighSocietyEventsandPlanning Follow High Society Events and Planning on Instagram to stay updated with the latest afro-centric events happening in the Bay Area. (look for our icon in the profile picture. See photos below) VIP TEXT SERVICES (925) 391-0234 Join our text message service to be the first with VIP access to tickets, discounts, and VIP treatment to all events managed and hosted by 𝐻𝑖𝑔ℎ 𝑆𝑜𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑡𝑦 𝐸𝑣𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔. Or if you have any questions or concerns tap in📲． PHOTOS AND VIDEO This event will be used as promotion of our next poetry and open mic night so photos and videos will be taken. If you'd like for your photo not to be taken please contact us after ticket purchse via email or **text. FEATURED ARTIST I’m from SouthWest Louisiana Opelousas to be exact Da #337 I classify my Muzik as HipHop Soul storytelling.I grew up with a wide range of influences with Muzik but my first real experience and understanding of it came from The HotBoyz and JayZ then went on to EightBall MJG UGK Screw Zro Houston Artist as a whole and to describe myself and my Muzik I’d call it food for the Soul Straight out Dat BlackPot. FEATURED ARTIST Leilani is an upcoming comedy in the Bay Area and have performed at a myriad of local comedy shows. She is known for her clever punch lines and hilariously funny jokes. Skip an day because they’d definitely get a workout from laughing! FEATURED ARTIST My name is Freedom Da King and I was born in San Francisco and raised in Vallejo, Ca. Music was my gift and Luther Vandross is my inspiration. FEATURED ARTIST Born into a Spanish speaking immigrant home, poet, artist, and entrepreneur Jose Cordon, also known as CordonConcepts, has been creating and sharing his poetry for over 10 years. He’s performed for AltaMed, the Latino Community Foundation, AirBnB, Google, and many more. He’s also been featured in events alongside major artists such as Luis Coronel and Amara La Negra. FEATURED ARTISTS Hey friend! My name is Reno and I’m originally from the Bay Area!! I have always had a very close relationship with artistic expression which is how 3rd Thursdays- Poetry & Open Mic Night- was born. FEATURED ARTIST LB is a singer and rapper whom resides in the Bay Area. He’s known for his performance style as well as his smooth and hypothetical tracks. This is a performance you do not want to miss!