Itinerary
Upcoming Events
Red Emma's Mother Earth Poetry Vibe--featuring Lyrispect
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Saturday, February 3 at 6:30 PM - 9 PM
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Red Emma's Bookstore Coffeehouse
30 W North Ave, Baltimore, Maryland 21201
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THE PRACTICE: BREATHE IT ALL IN
YOGA AND POETRY COLLABORATIVE
LULULEMON, Jean-Jacques Gabriel and Daniel Cordova
CODA
1712 WALNUT STREET
PHILADELPHIA
SUNDAY JANUARY 14, 2018
Doors at 6:45
Practice 7:30-9:00 PM
RSVP and get important details
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Passion, Progress and Pulchritude
Friday, January 12th 7-9 pm
African American Museum of Philadelphia
701 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA. 19106
Noel Scales, Solomon Thorne, Brinae Ali Bradley, Wordz the Poet Emcee, Lyrispect, Basquiat Blues.
A rare lineup of you don't want to miss!
Free Admission
The UN/SUNG STORIES OF WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED
Hear the real stories behind the World Premiere production of We Shall Not Be Moved - Daniel Bernard Romain, Composer - Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Librettist. The opera uses two historic Philadelphia events to tell its story: the 1985 Philadelphia Police Department bombing of the MOVE house on Osage Avenue and the 2013 School District of Philadelphia budget crisis which caused the closure of 24 schools.
An evening curated by Lyrispect with Opera Philadelphia featuring:
Ursula Rucker,
Black Boy Fly,
Lee Mokobe,
Selina Carrera,
Amun Xkorpious Re,
Lyrispect,
Youth Poet Laureate Emeritus David Jones
Songs of the Children (Jubilee School)
African American Museum of Philadelphia
701 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Saturday, September 9th, 2017
6:30 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. (Free)
RSVP
Artist Bash: Drivers of Social Change
"Catch an open mic hosted by The Harvest, and watch Jamie Merwin of Olive Dance Theatre and DJ Rich Medina premiere a new collaboration celebrating the artistry and activism of Muhammad Ali. The lineup also includes Yellow Rage—a spoken-word duo made up of Michelle Myers and Catzie Vilayphonh—and more."
SPOKEN SOUL 215 COLLECTIVE: Perry "Vision" DiVirgilio, Nina "Lyrispect" Ball, "Just Greg" Corbin, Stephanie "Rhythm" Keene, Reuben Jones and Erica "RhapsodE" Hawthorne-Manon
(featuring a mini- Harvest Open Mic and Showcase Experience hosted by Lyrispect, Just Greg, Rhythm Keene and RhapsodE with Invited vocalist Solomon Thorne)
The Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Saturday, September 15, 2017
8:00 p.m. — 11:00 p.m.
RSVP
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SEPTEMBER 24TH
BALTIMORE BOOK FESTIVAL
Poets Take: Rienne Scott,
Lyrispect
and Charles Xavier"
1:30PM
Reading & Autographing
The PreCursor
Inner Harbor: CityLit Stage
INFO
Past Events
Kayuh Bicycles & Cafe Speaker Series: The Life of an Artist & the Competitive Edge
Kayuh Bicycles & Cafe
1900 W. Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
7:00 p.m. — 8:00 p.m.
RSVP
Artist Bash: Personal Stories on Public Style
The Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Saturday, May 13, 2017
8:00 p.m. — 11:00 p.m.
RSVP
WURD Speaks “Sister Power: The Future of Feminism (panelist)
Philadelphia High School for Girls
1400 Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19141
Thursday, March 23, 2017
6:00 p.m. — 8:00 p.m.
INFO
Music Makes Me Happy: The Gathering (panelist)
William Street Common
3900 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
7:00 p.m.
INFO
Will Express for Freedom: Placemaking for the Soul
Drexel University Leonard Pearlstein Gallery: Westphal College of Media Arts & Design
3401 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Sunday, February 26, 2017
1:00 p.m.—3:00 p.m.
INFO
Women's March on Philadelphia
Logan Circle
Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Saturday, January 21, 2017
10:00 a.m.
INFO
Philanthropy Network of Greater Philadelphia Fall Conference
Toward a More Perfect Union: Strengthening the Sector Together
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
201 S. Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia PA 19106
Thursday, November 17, 2016
9:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m.
INFO