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Busboys and Poets - Anacostia

Address
2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC
Website
busboysandpoets.com ↗
Area
DC
Coming up
9 events

Mostly Talks, Ideas & Policy.

Busboys and Poets - Anacostia, 2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC. 9 upcoming events, mostly Talks, Ideas & Policy. Dates, times and details on AskAlice.

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8:00 PM
Live! From Busboys and Poets hosted by MalPrac
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Fri, Oct 16 · Free
Fri, Oct 16 · 8:00 PM · Free
A Busboys and Poets in-house series. LIVE! from Busboys is an open mic that offers a platform for all performers, not just poets. Whether you are a musician, comedian, dancer, actor, magician or any…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
4th Saturday Slam! | Anacostia | hosted by Black Chakra
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Sat, Oct 24
Sat, Oct 24 · 7:00 PM
Join us for our 4th Saturday SLAM! at Busboys and Poets The 4th Saturday Slam provides an opportunity for poetry lovers to enjoy the competitive art of late-night performance poetry! Enjoy several ro…
2:00PM
2:00 PM
2026 Sweet Potato Pie Contest
Talks, Ideas & Policy cultural festivals
Sun, Oct 25 · Free
Sun, Oct 25 · 2:00 PM · Free
Bring your best sweet potato pie for a chance to win a $1,000 gift card from Busboys and Poets! Join us for the 2026 Sweet Potato Pie Contest at Busboys and Poets Anacostia on Sunday, October 25, 202…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
1st Friday Night Open Mic hosted by DJ Art.is
Talks, Ideas & Policy storytellingopen mic
Fri, Nov 6
Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 PM
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by DJ ART.ISKnown for having a unique ear for melodies and lyrics, DJ Art.is provides a whole experience for his audience. His passion and undeniable talen…
8:00PM
8:00 PM
Live! from Busboys Hosted by MalPractice
Talks, Ideas & Policy low-key
Fri, Nov 27
Fri, Nov 27 · 8:00 PM
A Busboys and Poets in-house series. LIVE! from Busboys is an open mic that offers a platform for all performers, not just poets. Whether you are a musician, comedian, dancer, actor, magician or any…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
4th Saturday Slam! | Anacostia | hosted by Black Chakra
Talks, Ideas & Policy
Sat, Nov 28
Sat, Nov 28 · 7:00 PM
Join us for our 4th Saturday SLAM! at Busboys and Poets The 4th Saturday Slam provides an opportunity for poetry lovers to enjoy the competitive art of late-night performance poetry! Enjoy several ro…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
1st Friday Night Open Mic hosted by DJ Art.is
Talks, Ideas & Policy low-keyopen mic
Fri, Dec 4
Fri, Dec 4 · 7:00 PM
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by DJ ART.ISKnown for having a unique ear for melodies and lyrics, DJ Art.is provides a whole experience for his audience. His passion and undeniable talen…
8:00PM
8:00 PM
Live! from Busboys Hosted by MalPractice
Talks, Ideas & Policy low-key
Fri, Dec 25
Fri, Dec 25 · 8:00 PM
A Busboys and Poets in-house series. LIVE! from Busboys is an open mic that offers a platform for all performers, not just poets. Whether you are a musician, comedian, dancer, actor, magician or any…
7:00PM
7:00 PM
4th Saturday Slam! | Anacostia | hosted by Black Chakra
Talks, Ideas & Policy low-key
Sat, Dec 26
Sat, Dec 26 · 7:00 PM
Join us for our 4th Saturday SLAM! at Busboys and Poets The 4th Saturday Slam provides an opportunity for poetry lovers to enjoy the competitive art of late-night performance poetry! Enjoy several ro…
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