Sun September 22, 2019
Fight Evil With Poetry // Artist Showcase & Art Gallery
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at Joyce Gordon Gallery
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You're invited to "Fight Evil With Poetry" with us through art and music this Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Joyce Gordon Gallery in Oakland, CA! Lyrical Opposition will be having their first official Lyrical Assembly gathering, as they host artist, rapper, poet, writer and blues player, Micah Bournes from Long Beach, CA.
Fight Evil With Poetry's aim is to intentionally empower diverse groups of creatives to combat the forces of injustice in this world with their unique creative gifts.
Join us for an evening of positivity, diversity and empowerment in bringing artist communities and enthusiasts of the Bay Area together, breaking down neighborhood and cultural barriers with music and poetry as a universal language.
Performances by:
Micah Bournes
Aisea Taimani
Exhale Collective
Jermaine Hughes
This is a free event for the community and is all ages. There is a silent suggested donation and no one will be turned away for lack of funds. All donations are-tax deductible, as Lyrical Opposition has 501c3 nonprofit organization tax-exempt status.
FREE ADMISSION // OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Joyce Gordon Gallery
406 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
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About Micah Bournes:
Micah Bournes is poet and musician from Long Beach, CA. He is convinced that disciplined creativity is more powerful than forces of destruction. He is determined to fight evil with poetry as well as help other's discover and grow their own creative gifts so they can do the same!
About Lyrical Assembly:
Lyrical Assembly is an inclusive community that consists of socially-conscious, faith-based lyrical artists, contemplative activists, arts administrators, and enthusiasts that value the integration of faith, creativity and activism.
Based in Bay Area, CA, Lyrical Assembly creates safe platforms that foster lyrical expression for hip-hop artists, spoken word poets, and other artistic talents through gatherings, icebreakers, freestyles, cyphers, artist development workshops, panel discussions, trainings and fellowships.
About Joyce Gordon Gallery:
We exhibit art that reflects the social and cultural diversity of the Bay Area and international artists. The aim of the gallery is to respect the creative pursuits of the individual and seeks to make such work accessible to a broad audience.
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Fight Evil With Poetry's aim is to intentionally empower diverse groups of creatives to combat the forces of injustice in this world with their unique creative gifts.
Join us for an evening of positivity, diversity and empowerment in bringing artist communities and enthusiasts of the Bay Area together, breaking down neighborhood and cultural barriers with music and poetry as a universal language.
Performances by:
Micah Bournes
Aisea Taimani
Exhale Collective
Jermaine Hughes
This is a free event for the community and is all ages. There is a silent suggested donation and no one will be turned away for lack of funds. All donations are-tax deductible, as Lyrical Opposition has 501c3 nonprofit organization tax-exempt status.
FREE ADMISSION // OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Joyce Gordon Gallery
406 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
_________________________________________________
About Micah Bournes:
Micah Bournes is poet and musician from Long Beach, CA. He is convinced that disciplined creativity is more powerful than forces of destruction. He is determined to fight evil with poetry as well as help other's discover and grow their own creative gifts so they can do the same!
About Lyrical Assembly:
Lyrical Assembly is an inclusive community that consists of socially-conscious, faith-based lyrical artists, contemplative activists, arts administrators, and enthusiasts that value the integration of faith, creativity and activism.
Based in Bay Area, CA, Lyrical Assembly creates safe platforms that foster lyrical expression for hip-hop artists, spoken word poets, and other artistic talents through gatherings, icebreakers, freestyles, cyphers, artist development workshops, panel discussions, trainings and fellowships.
About Joyce Gordon Gallery:
We exhibit art that reflects the social and cultural diversity of the Bay Area and international artists. The aim of the gallery is to respect the creative pursuits of the individual and seeks to make such work accessible to a broad audience.
You're invited to "Fight Evil With Poetry" with us through art and music this Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Joyce Gordon Gallery in Oakland, CA! Lyrical Opposition will be having their first official Lyrical Assembly gathering, as they host artist, rapper, poet, writer and blues player, Micah Bournes from Long Beach, CA.
Fight Evil With Poetry's aim is to intentionally empower diverse groups of creatives to combat the forces of injustice in this world with their unique creative gifts.
Join us for an evening of positivity, diversity and empowerment in bringing artist communities and enthusiasts of the Bay Area together, breaking down neighborhood and cultural barriers with music and poetry as a universal language.
Performances by:
Micah Bournes
Aisea Taimani
Exhale Collective
Jermaine Hughes
This is a free event for the community and is all ages. There is a silent suggested donation and no one will be turned away for lack of funds. All donations are-tax deductible, as Lyrical Opposition has 501c3 nonprofit organization tax-exempt status.
FREE ADMISSION // OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Joyce Gordon Gallery
406 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
_________________________________________________
About Micah Bournes:
Micah Bournes is poet and musician from Long Beach, CA. He is convinced that disciplined creativity is more powerful than forces of destruction. He is determined to fight evil with poetry as well as help other's discover and grow their own creative gifts so they can do the same!
About Lyrical Assembly:
Lyrical Assembly is an inclusive community that consists of socially-conscious, faith-based lyrical artists, contemplative activists, arts administrators, and enthusiasts that value the integration of faith, creativity and activism.
Based in Bay Area, CA, Lyrical Assembly creates safe platforms that foster lyrical expression for hip-hop artists, spoken word poets, and other artistic talents through gatherings, icebreakers, freestyles, cyphers, artist development workshops, panel discussions, trainings and fellowships.
About Joyce Gordon Gallery:
We exhibit art that reflects the social and cultural diversity of the Bay Area and international artists. The aim of the gallery is to respect the creative pursuits of the individual and seeks to make such work accessible to a broad audience.
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Fight Evil With Poetry's aim is to intentionally empower diverse groups of creatives to combat the forces of injustice in this world with their unique creative gifts.
Join us for an evening of positivity, diversity and empowerment in bringing artist communities and enthusiasts of the Bay Area together, breaking down neighborhood and cultural barriers with music and poetry as a universal language.
Performances by:
Micah Bournes
Aisea Taimani
Exhale Collective
Jermaine Hughes
This is a free event for the community and is all ages. There is a silent suggested donation and no one will be turned away for lack of funds. All donations are-tax deductible, as Lyrical Opposition has 501c3 nonprofit organization tax-exempt status.
FREE ADMISSION // OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Joyce Gordon Gallery
406 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
_________________________________________________
About Micah Bournes:
Micah Bournes is poet and musician from Long Beach, CA. He is convinced that disciplined creativity is more powerful than forces of destruction. He is determined to fight evil with poetry as well as help other's discover and grow their own creative gifts so they can do the same!
About Lyrical Assembly:
Lyrical Assembly is an inclusive community that consists of socially-conscious, faith-based lyrical artists, contemplative activists, arts administrators, and enthusiasts that value the integration of faith, creativity and activism.
Based in Bay Area, CA, Lyrical Assembly creates safe platforms that foster lyrical expression for hip-hop artists, spoken word poets, and other artistic talents through gatherings, icebreakers, freestyles, cyphers, artist development workshops, panel discussions, trainings and fellowships.
About Joyce Gordon Gallery:
We exhibit art that reflects the social and cultural diversity of the Bay Area and international artists. The aim of the gallery is to respect the creative pursuits of the individual and seeks to make such work accessible to a broad audience.
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Joyce Gordon Gallery
406 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
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