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WordSmith Poetry founder and emcee Ebony Walden is taking some time off to travel the world, write poetry and volunteer on the Poetic Justice World Tour. Visit the website for more information or read her blog at www.poeticjusticetour.com In the meantime, the WordSmith Poetry Jam will not be occurring on its regular monthly schedule. The next event [...]
WordSmith Poetry Jam Founder (that would be Ebony Walden) is embarking on an international endeavor to travel the world, write poetry and volunteer in developing countries — The Poetic Justice World Tour (www.poeticjusticetour.com). Friday, April 30th is Ebony’s last poetry jam of 2010, going away jam and fundraiser to benefit the world tour. It will [...]
Featuring Chris Johnson…. Written into existence on a blazing summer evening in May, Christopher J. Johnson (Chris) is one of the hottest entertainers to exist in his age group to date. His God given and self polished talents in the Arts has led him to use stages across America (big and small) as his canvass. [...]
John “Survivor” Blake “John “Survivor” Blake enters a place in his writing that few others I know dare to. With a pristine voice of epic magnitude, Blake’s words pull the reader or listener into the heart of his raw, fragmented truth of unshakeable power. He understands the incredible responsibility of being an artist; as much [...]
January 2010 January 27th – The WordSmith Poetry Jam @ 7:30, Random Row Books, 315 West Main Street January 30th – UVA Poetry Slam – Para Coffee on the Corner. Show Starts@ 7:30 pm 2010 Poetry Jam Dates: 1/27/10 2/24/10 3/31/10 4/30/10* Soecial Friday Night Fundraiser 5/26/10 6/30/10 7/28/10 8/25/10 9/29/10 10/27/10 11/17/10 12/15/10
For those of you are in anticipation, the next WordSmith Poetry Jam will be on Wednesday, December 16th. Location: Random Row Books (315 West Main Street). Its on the corner of Main and McIntire across from Greyhound. Time: 7-10pm – Open Mic Sign Up Starts at 7pm. Show Starts at 7:30pm. Open Mic All Night [...]
ANOTHER LOCATION? Like your favorite local band, you might see us anywhere around. We are looking for a permanent home, but in the meantime we are the traveling poetry jam. This month and until further notice, we will be at RANDOM ROW BOOKS. WHERE IS THAT? This is the new used bookstore on the corner [...]
Lee “Narrator” Jones is an M.C., Spoken Word artist and member of Lyric Ave, the nations biggest poetry based variety show and Slam Richmond’s Poetry team for 4 consecutive years. Lee has been in numberous poetry ensembles and comedy skits for the last five years. His accomplishments include: 07 Grandslam Champ, the 08 Grandchamp of the sister Richmond [...]
Do not miss this months excitement. WordSmith Poetry Jam= One Mic /25 Poets * The power of words expressed through performance
