Tour

The Freedom Tour 2022

Juneteenth June 19 – Independence Day July 4:

1. The Jam – Las Vegas, NV – June 19, 2022

2. Black in Astro Week – Virtual Afrofuturism Poetry Feature- June 22, 2022

3. Pride Festival – Oakland, CA – June 24, 2022

4. Spoken Views Collective – Reno, NV – June 27, 2022

5. Fine Arts First Fridays – Las Cruces, NM. July 1, 2022

6. Poetry in the Park – Moab, UT – July 2, 2022

7. Open Mic Nite – Tucson, AZ. – July 3, 2022

2019-2020 PERFORMANCES:

1. Savannah, GA.
April 25, 2020
S.P.I.T. Spoken Poets InTellectualizing
Blog Talk Radio + Zoom Event
5pm EST, All Ages, Free

2. Palo Alto, CA.
October 11, 2019
Palo Alto University – Gender Studies Class
5150 El Camino Real, Room D11B
LGBTQ Lecture/Reading for Ph.D students

3. Seattle, WA.
November 23, 2019
The Red-tailed Hawks Flying Club Awards
Renton Technical College, Catering Cafeteria
3000 NE 4th St.
5:30p, All Ages, $80 Registration

2018 PERFORMANCES: THE CONTINUUM TOUR

7. Long Beach, CA.
September 8, 2018
The Griot Cafe Open Mic @ Shades of Afrika
1001 E. 4th St
8p, All Ages, $5

6. Palo Alto, CA.
September 7, 2018
Palo Alto University – Gender Studies Class
5150 El Camino Real, Room D11B
LGBTQ Lecture/Reading for Ph.D students

5. September 5, 2018
Documentary Series Intro Performance
Pride Run Healing Arts Fest @ Grand Lake Theatre
3200 Grand Ave
6:30p, All Ages, $15

4. August 31-September 3, 2018
Black Lesbians United Retreat
“Intersections through Artist Expression” Poetry Workshop
Private Location TBA Anncounced

3. New York:

-August 5, 2018

-August 3, 2018

2. Chicago:

June 30 – July 1, 2018

1. Grand Rapids, MI.
April 23, 2018
The Drunken Retort – 5 Year Anniversary
53 Commerce Ave SW
8pm, 18+, Free

2017 PERFORMANCES:

1. Pasadena, CA.
Tuesday March 8, 2017
Giving Tongue A Celebration of Lesbian/Queer Poets
Lambda Festival @ Boston Performing Arts Center
70 N. Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA. 91106
7:30pm, Tickets available, All Ages

THE MAGIC SOUL BUS TOUR!!! CLICK HERE FOR VENUES & TIMES!

2. The Savannah Spoken Word Festival
Saturday April 29, 2017
Art Therapy Workshop + Headline Performer
Spitfire Saturdays Main Event @ S.P.A.C.E. Black Box
9 West Henry St, Savannah, GA 31401
7pm, $10, All Ages

3. Long Beach Poetry Slam
Saturday May 20, 2017
The Definitive Soapbox Presents @ The Packard
205 Anaheim St. Long Beach, CA. 90813
6:30p, $20, All Ages

4. Southern California
May 26-28, 2017
Art Therapy Workshop @ Private Event
Invite Only (Sorry!)

5. Las Vegas, NV.
Sunday June 4, 2017
Soul Sessions @ Raw Remedies
203 E. Colorado Ave
6:30p, Donations Accepted, All Ages

THE WARPED TOUR WITH L.I.E.

6. Oakland, CA.
August 17-20, 2017
Butch Voices Conference
1721 Broadway #201
Click HERE to register and for more info!

7. Malibu, CA.
September 1-4, 2017
Black Lesbians United Retreat
Private Location TBA @ Registrations
Click HERE to register and for more info!

8. Palo Alto, CA.
September 8, 2017
Palo Alto University – Gender Studies Class
1791 Arastradero Rd. Classroom 3
Private Lecture/Reading for Ph.D students

9. Los Angeles, CA.
September 10, 2017
Roar Shack @ Echo Park Time Travel Mart
1714 West. Sunset Bvld
4pm, Free, All Ages

2016 PERFORMANCES:

1. Oakland, CA.
Friday April 8, 2016
“OUTvoices Queer Open Mic Zine Artivists” @ Laney College
900 Fallon st
Time, Tickets, & Room TBA

2. Long Beach, CA.
Saturday May 28, 2016
Poetry By Fire
1001 Cedar Ave
8pm-1:30am, Cost TBA, Free Parking Available

3. Los Angeles, CA.
May 27-30, 2016 Weekend
Minister Pato Banton’s Spiritual Gathering @ Embassy Suites LAX North
9801 Airport Blvd
Click Here For Tickets & More Info

4. Tucson, AZ.
Saturday October 15, 2016
QTPOC Fest Showcase @ La Pilita Cultural Center
420 S. Main Ave
4pm, Free, 18+

5. Carson, CA.
Thursday, Octobr 27, 2016
500 Years in Debt- A Demand For Respect @ Student Center Ballroom
Cal State Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria St.
6:30pm, Free, All Ages

6. Long Beach, CA.
Friday October 28, 2016
The Definitive Soapbox @ Fox Coffee House
437 W. Willow St.
7pm, Free, All Ages

7. Los Angeles, CA.
Sunday November 13, 2016
Roar Shack Reading Series @ 826 LA
1712 W. Sunset Blvd.
4pm, Free, All Ages

8. Chicago, Il.
Tuesday November 28, 2016
Lyrics & Libations @ Jeffrey Pub
7041 jeffrey Ave
10pm, $5, 21+

THE LOVE AND POSITIVITY TOUR!!!-MARCH 14-29, 2015

(May not reflect all events)

1. Eugene, OR.
Eugene Poetry Slam Feature
Saturday March 14, 2015
Tsunami Books
2585 Willamette Street
7pm, $5-$10, All Ages
Facebook Event: http://www.facebook.com/events/1423038007995076/

2. Reno, NV.
Spotlight Series Feature + Poetry Workshop
Monday March 16, 2015
Good Luck Macbeth
713 S. Virginia St.
6pm, $5, All Ages
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/434580816715167/

3. Oakland, CA.
Queer Open Mic Feature
Tuesday March 17, 2015
Grand Lake Coffee House
440 Grand Ave.
6pm, Donations Accepted, All Ages

4. Berkeley, CA.
Lyrics and Dirges Feature
Wednesday March 18, 2015
Pegasus Books Downtown
2349 Shattuck Ave
7:30pm, Free, All Ages
Facebook Event: http://www.facebook.com/events/806866499348600/

5. Sacramento, CA.
Poetry Unplugged Feature
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Luna’s Cafe
1414 16th St.
8pm, $2, All Ages

6. Oakland, CA.
Culture Fuck Spotlight Feature
Friday, March 20, 2015
Show and Tell Concept Shop
1427 Broadway
7:30pm, Donations Accepted, 18+

7. Las Vegas, NV.
The Human Experience Feature
Monday March 23, 2015
The Center
401 S. Maryland Parkway
6:30pm, Free, 18+

8. Los Angeles, CA.
The Anasi Writers Workshop Feature
Wednesday March 25, 2015
The World Stage Art, Education, & Performance Gallery
4344 Degnan Blvd
7:30pm, $5 Suggested Donation, All Ages
https://www.facebook.com/events/1609507505947668/

9. Phoenix, AZ.
Out of the Box Feature
Friday March 27, 2015
Space 55
636 E. Pierce St.
10:30pm, $5, 18+

10. Long Beach, CA.
Griot Cafe Open Mic Feature
Saturday March 28, 2015
Shades of Afrika
1001 E. 4th St.
8pm, $5, 18+

11. Olympia, WA.
Olympia People’s Mic Featue
Thursday April 16, 2015
Cafe Love
205 4th Ave E.
7pm, $3-7, All Ages

OTHER 2015 PERFORMANCES

1. Auburn, WA.
Auburn Days Festival
Sunday August 16, 2015
Auburn Ave Theatre, 10 Auburn Ave
2pm, Free, All Ages

2. Malibu, CA.
Black Lesbians United Retreat
Workshop Series & Performace
“Healing Through the Arts: Poetry as Therapy”
September 4-7, 2015
BlackLesbiansUnited.Org

PACIFIC NORTHWEST FAREWELL TOUR 2015:

1. Seattle, WA.
Thursday November 12, 2015
“Queer Spit” @ The Wildrose
1021 E. Pike St.
8pm, Free, 21+

2. Bellingham, WA.
Thursday November 19, 2015
“Write Riot Slam” @ Honey Moon Mead & Cider
1053 N. State St.
8pm, Sliding Scale, All Ages

3. Bellingham, WA.
Monday November 23, 2015
“Poetry Nite” @ Bellingham Public Library
210 Central Ave
8pm, Free, All Ages

4. Vancouver, B.C.
Monday November 30, 2015
“Vancouver Poetry Slam” @ Café Deux Soleils
2096 Commercial Dr.
7pm, $6-10, All Ages

5. Seattle, WA.
Tuesday December 1, 2015
“Seattle Poetry Slam” @ Re-Bar
1114 Howell St.
8pm, $5, 21+

6. Seattle, WA.
Wednesday December 2, 2015
“Rain City Slam” @ Jai Thai
235 Broadway E.
8pm, $3, All Ages

7. Everett, WA.
Thursday December 3, 2015
“Poetry Nite” @ Café Zippy
2811 Wetmore Ave
7pm, Free, All Ages

8. Seattle, WA.
Friday December 4, 2015
“Freshest Roots Espresso Open Mic” @ Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center
104 17th Ave S.
7pm, Donations Accepted, All Ages

9. Portland, OR.
December 6, 2015
“Portland Poetry Slam” @ Portland Center Stage (The Armory)
128 NW 11th Ave
6:30pm, $5 Donation, All Ages

10. Auburn, WA.
Monday December 7, 2015
“Poetry Night” @ The Rainbow Cafe
112 E. Main St.
7pm, Free, All Ages

11. Olympia, WA.
Thursday December 10, 2015
“Olympia People’s Mic” @ Ben Moore’s Restaurant
112 4th Ave W.
6pm, $3-7 Sliding Scale, All Ages

12. Eugene, OR. (Spotlight Feature)
Saturday December 12, 2015
“Eugene Poetry Slam” @ Tsunami Books
2585 Willamette St.
8pm, $5-10 Sliding Scale, All Ages