Monday, October 23, 2006

This Tuesday night

Weather for Tuesday- High almost 50, Sunny

Means? Show your style with a flashy scarf and some quality poems!



Black Pearl Poetry

Every Tuesday 8-11'ish

Poetry starts AT 8:30

held at-

The Brownstone On Main

122 E. Main St.

Columbus,Oh 43215

www.blackpearlpoetry.com

www.myspace.com/blackpearlpoetry

www.myspace.com/edmabrey





Last Week-

If you missed it, you missed the best poetry night in Ohio that week. Over 20 people on the open mic, a winner in the slam, and our feature Andrea Gibson simply had the crowd going crazy after every poem! You might want to come out for this one. Why?



This Week In order-

MUSIC from 8-8:30

This is your time to get your seat, talk to friends, make new ones, order some food, meet the feature, buy his merch, and sign up on the open mic list.



New Poem Feature 8:30- 8:45

Your host Ed Mabrey will give his regular New Poem feature. A combination of his work and covers of other poets work that you don't want to miss. As soon as this is done, Ed will cover all your info needs for the night and then-



OPEN MIC PART ONE-

You are the most vital part of the show! So bring your poems and sign up early to get a chance to read your great work. After some of you read we will go from this right to-



OUR FEATURE-

J.W. Baz

Armed with his confessional style,Baz won the 2006 Rustbelt Regional Slam and finished in the Top Ten at the 2006 National Poetry Slam as a member of Team Chicago.

You don't want to miss this cat.



Don't forget we have free passes to the night to give away this week and

ERIC ROBERSON concert tickets too!



Then you got more open mic, more poems, more fun, bring more of your friends and let's have a good time at the spot where YOU are the show!



I can't wait to see you this Tuesday!

Ed Mabrey

Let the Words Speak for Themselves

Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Tuesday Sept. 5 Ladies night with VERSIZ

Weather for Tuesday- High in the 70's overcast
Means? Ladies Night is back and better than ever!

Black Pearl Poetry
Every Tuesday 8-11'ish
(first poem gets read at 8:30)
held at:
The Brownstone On Main
122 E. Main St.
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-222-3005 (venue number)
www.blackpearlpoetry.com
www.myspace.com/blackpearlpoetry

OPEN MIC IN EFFECT

OPEN MIC poetry where YOU are the show! Come on out and sign up early since the list always fills up. Then be sure to grab your poems or someone else's and let us hear awesome poetry from your mouth. We're waiting for you to do your thing this Tuesday on the open mic.

LADIES NIGHT IN EFFECT

Tuesday, September 5 is the date.
This show will be like none other with-
YOU Ladies!
Yes- Ladies get $1.00 off their already low cover!
(does not apply to students or under 20)

FEATURE IN EFFECT

Your feature this Tuesday is none other than
VERSIZ!!
Versiz is an Emcee, producer, poet and recording engineer. He's made three Detroit poetry slam teams, been named Detroit Grand Slam Champion and took 2nd place in the Individual World Poetry Slam. Versiz has shared stages with KRS-One, Proof, The Last Poets, Kathleen Battle, Amp Fiddler, Black Bottom Collective, and many other artists. Versiz has also shared the stage with speakers Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, and Rev. Al Shapton. Versiz is the only hip hop artist to ever be featured by The Detroit Symphony Orchestra in it's 91 year history. Production/Engineering credits include The Last Poets, Keith Washington, The Four Tops, Purple Gang, Professor Grif of Public Enemy and M-1 of Dead Prez.
For more info on this incredible poet, go to our features page on this site.
He will blow you away with his words this Tuesday night.

NOTES:

To everyone who came out to the Acoustic Soul Concert and made it such a great night-
THANK YOU VERY MUCH


ed.will.speak
coming to you soon
the September edition
at MidMonthMixer
www.MidMonthMixer.com

I can't wait to see you this Tuesday night!

Ed Mabrey
Black Pearl Poetry
Let the Words Speak for Themselves

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Acoustic Soul tonight and poetry and more!

Keep in mind now that this site will only cover basics.
for everything Black Pearl Poetry-
go to our other sites-
www.blackpearlpoetry.com
www.myspace.com/blackpearlpoetry

Tonight-

Black Pearl Poetry
Every Tuesday 8-11'ish
(first poem gets read at 8:30)
held at:
The Brownstone On Main
122 E. Main St.
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-222-3005 (venue number)
www.blackpearlpoetry.com
www.myspace.com/blackpearlpoetry

OPEN MIC IN EFFECT

OPEN MIC poetry where YOU are the show! Come on out and sign up early as the list will be limited due to the concert. Then be sure to grab your poems or someone else's and let us hear awesome poetry from your mouth. We're waiting for you to do your thing this Tuesday on the open mic.

ACOUSTIC SOUL CONCERT IN EFFECT

Tuesday, August 29 is the date.
This show will be like none other with-
Professional Sound System
courtesy of
Razorback Sounds
Your acts for the evening-

RESE

SOULFULL

KIMBERLY JOYCE

CYRUS BATY

MIDDLE CHILD

with
(some surprises)
and
RON HOPE
(on African Percussion)
and

DJ KRATE DIGGA
(one of the best damn dj's in the land)

THIS SHOW WILL SELL OUT!!
WHY?
Because tickets are only
$7.00
General Admission for the entire show and party!

You can purchase tickets at the door.

NOTES:

Make sure to check out ColumbusBlack.com for all your entertainment needs.
ed.will.speak.
the next installment coming to you at the next MidMonthMixer in September.

The air is fixed and will be operational this Tuesday.
Drink specials will be available.

I can't wait to see you this Tuesday night!

Ed Mabrey
Black Pearl Poetry
Let the Words Speak for Themselves