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The Poetry Café
Sun 6 p.m.

The Poetry Café feeds your mind, your body, and your soul every Sunday from 6-7 PM. Hosted by Josephus Thompson III, TPC showcases talented artists from all over the world in the genres of poetry, hip-hop, and R&B. Celebrating the art of poetry while connecting with community, it also doubles as a monthly open mic on Saturdays in Greensboro.

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Visit The Poetry Café website for more information about upcoming live shows and for more Poetry Café content!

  • Tune in as we talk to two talented multifaceted musicians! From beat-boxing to paint pouring, from singing to the faith it takes to succeed... We are reminded of the smiles and energy we all need to make it through this thing called life and these two are examples of what is possible when art meets life.
  • Home to make poetry home. The origin story of poetry in Charlotte, NC. The building of community and the conversation that culminates into a platform.
  • Bouncing between the stage and the studio we chat with Ashlee C about her style, commitment and origins with the art of spoken word. Open Mic and energy will dance in your ears as we feed your mind, your body and your soul.
  • Join us as we peek in on a conversation that dives into the use of the word love and the discomfort that surrounds it. Highlighted by live music and open mic, it's sure to feed your mind, your body and your soul.