Evento

Verbal Oasis Presents Muezz Infuezzion Poetry Show

Verbal Oasis Spoken Word Festival
September 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Langston Hughes performing Arts Institute
104 17th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Verbal Oasis Presents Muezz Infuezzion (Pronounced Muse Infusion) Poetry Show
Spoken Word infused with BLUES, Jazz, SOUL, rock, & FUNK

Hosted by Verbal Oasis
The Muezzicians: Brittany Davis (Keys), Darry Wilmore (Bass), and Chris Patin(Drums)

Friday September 1 @ 6:30 - 9 pm

Saturday September 2 @ 6:30 - 9 pm

Sunday September 3 @ 6:30 - 9 pm

Explore your craft during our pre-show writing session, Express yourself on the open mic , Experience our unique sound showcasing local and national poets trading verses, phrases, and riffs with live musicians. Expose your ears to an evening of energy and elegance ending with an elevating jam session.

We welcome a mature and diverse community audience and is committed to our mission of providing opportunities for Artist of Color to feature their talents, develop their craft, and be paid competitively for their gifts and contributions as well as creating a space for community building.

Show Set:

6:30 pm Writing Session with Featured Poet
7 pm Jam Session: BLUES, Jazz, SOUL, rock, & FUNK
7:20 - 8:00 Open Mic & Spotlight Poet (sign up at 7 p.m)
8:15 - 8:40 Featured Poet & Band
8:40 - 9:00 Jam Session

Community Partners:
LANGSTON, Seattle FilmMakers of the African Diaspora, Abstract Media, African American Writers' Alliance, Infinitely Well, Joyful Practices, Hella Black Books, Kinara Park Kids.

This program is funded in part by:
The Office of Arts & Culture, Seattle Parks District Initiative through the City of Seattle Parks and Recreation, Seattle Office of Arts and Culture, King County Parks, and 4Culture