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SUMMARY:BLK IVY Open Mic Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the BLK IVY Open Mic Event for a night of music\, poetry\, and creativity!\n\n\nOne year ago\, we set out to create a safe haven for self-expression and joy through our monthly open mic series\, and there’s NO WAY we could’ve done it without you. Come celebrate #BlackJoyMonth with us\, and one whole year together as a community! \nThis event will take place Friday\, February 28th\, 2025 at BLK Ivy Thrift from 6:30-8:30pm. \n \nComplimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be served. For those performing\, please prepare pieces surrounding Black love and JOY\, as this will be our theme for the evening! \n \nPlease also enjoy our playlist offering\, featuring old and new favorites that are sure to make your heart sing! Vibe to it in your car\, at work\, dancing with your Auntie in the kitchen\, sauntering with your sweetheart\, or getting ready for our Open Mic Night. \n \nImportant: Due to the intimate setting of the venue\, seating is first come\, first serve. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! \n \n#poetry #poetrycommunity #openmic #thriftcommunity #vintage #blackjoymonth #blkivy #blackhistorymonth #poets #community #philly #blacklove #playlist #music
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LOCATION:Blk Ivy Thrift\, 3605 Lancaster Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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SUMMARY:BLK IVY Poet's Salon.
DESCRIPTION:That’s right\, family. You asked\, we delivered\, and it feels amazing to be back. In two week’s time\, we will be hosting a gathering of  some\n\n\nThat’s right\, family. You asked\, we delivered\, and it feels amazing to be back. In two week’s time\, we will be hosting a gathering of some of the most brilliant minds in all of Philadelphia for our inaugural Poet’s Salon on Saturday February 15th from 10am-12:30pm. This new\, monthly writing club will serve as a third space for scribes and poets who are looking to sharpen their craft\, get feedback and build community in a nourishing and supportive environment. \nImportant: Due to the intimate nature of the setting\, we will be limiting our capacity to a group of 16 participants per session\, and will announce any and all closures on our page and stories. Should you register for a session and are unable to make it\, please email mayaangeliquewrites@gmail.com as soon as possible by February 13th at 7pm EST\, as we will be working from a waitlist. \n \n#writing #community #writingcommunity
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LOCATION:Blk Ivy Thrift\, 3605 Lancaster Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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SUMMARY:" Solidarity" a BLK IVY Open Mic Event
DESCRIPTION:Happy New Year Family! We are BACK with our open mic series as the newly branded BLK Ivy Poetry Collective! We are looking forward to vibing
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/solidarity-a-blk-ivy-open-mic-event/
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SUMMARY:"Connection" An Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Although many of us were not surprised by the outcome of Election Day\, the weighted\, collective\nsting of institutional bigotry and complete
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SUMMARY:"GROWTH" An Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Fall is here\, and so too is our first poetry night of the season!\n\n\nIt’s Fall Y’all! And we’re back with a new season of our monthly open mic offerings. October’s theme will be GROWTH\, and we are looking forward to hearing and sharing pieces that align with change\, healing\, evolution\, movement\, and everything in between. Afterwards\, we have a VERY exciting announcement to share that you don’t want to miss!! \nComplimentary beverages will be available to attendees\, and we are asking all performers to prepare poetry inspired by this month’s theme! \n \nImportant: Due to the intimate setting of the venue\, seating is first come\, first serve. We are encouraging all to register in advance\, as we often enjoy packed turn-outs with our incredibly supportive community! \n \nIf you are looking to perform\, please depict your interest upon purchasing a ticket. \nTickets are $10 online or  $15 at the door. \n \nWe look forward to seeing you there!!
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/growth-an-open-mic-night/
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SUMMARY:"Freedom" An Open Mic Night Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our final summer open mic night\n\n\nWe’re BACK with an end of summer shindig for the 4th installment of our open mic series! Hosted by @mayaisangelique at Blk Ivy Thrift on Friday\, August 30th at 6:30pm! \nYou DON’T wanna miss this one! \nComplimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be served. For those performing\, please prepare pieces surrounding FREEDOM\, as this will be our theme for the evening! \nImportant: Due to the intimate setting of the venue\, seating is first come\, first serve. We are encouraging all to register in advance\, as we have been privileged to enjoy completely sold out experiences with our incredibly supportive community!
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SUMMARY:An Open Mic Experience
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to showcase your talent and express yourself at our “An Open Mic Experience” event on May 11\, 2024!\n\n\nCalling all poets and poetry lovers! We’re officially back live and better than ever with the third installment of our open mic series\, hosted by @mayaisangelique on Saturday\, May 11th at 6:30pm! \n \nComplimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be served\, so come join us for a drink and a vibe\, on the house! \n \nNo theme for this event! Just bring your heart and your art! You don’t wanna miss this one! \n \nTickets Online – $10. \nTickets at the Door – $15. \n \nImportant: Due to the intimate setting of the venue\, seating is first come\, first serve. We are encouraging all to register in advance\, as we have been privileged to enjoy completely sold out experiences with our incredibly supportive community! \n \nFor Performers: \nWe will begin the welcoming of our lineup promptly at 6:45pm\, so we are requesting all poets to arrive on time\, as we will be going in the order of our list of registered performers. \nOf course\, all are most welcome to browse the store and mingle beforehand! \nTo ensure a cohesive show run\, we ask that each person limit their piece(s) to 5 minutes or less. \nPlease indicate that you wish to perform on the next page.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/an-open-mic-experience/
LOCATION:Blk Ivy Thrift\, 3605 Lancaster Avenue\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19104\, United States
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SUMMARY:HERStory\, An Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Blk Ivy Thrift Presents the Second Installment of Our Open Mic Night Series\n\n\nIn honor of the women who have mothered us\, and the women that we want to be. \nYou asked\, and we delivered! The second installment of our open mic series is here in time for Women’s HERStory Month\, on Saturday\, March 23rd at 6:30pm! This event is open to ALL who are looking to honor the women in their lives. \n \nComplimentary beverages will be available to attendees\, and we are asking all performers to prepare pieces inspired by this month’s theme! (pink heart & bouquet emojis) \n \nImportant: Due to the intimate setting of the venue\, seating is first come\, first serve. We are encouraging all to register in advance\, as we enjoyed a completely packed turn-out last month with our incredibly supportive community! \n \nWe look forward to seeing you there!! \n \nFor Performers: \nWe will begin the welcoming of our lineup promptly at 6:45pm\, so we are requesting all poets to arrive on time\, as we will be going in the order of our list of registered performers. \nOf course\, all are most welcome to browse the store and mingle beforehand! \n \nTo ensure a cohesive show run\, we ask that each person limit their piece(s) to 5 minutes or less.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/herstory-an-open-mic-night/
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