This Saturday, June 27, 2015, 7:00pm at El Fogon Center for the Arts, CELEBRATE YOUR PRIDE at ELKAT Productions’ “Smokin’ Word & Drum Open Mic” w/Machete Movement Featuring “Simply Rob” & “Roya The Poet” in the Bronx!
“Smokin’ Word & Drum Open Mic,” hosted by ELKAT Productions along with the rhythmic drumming sounds of Machete Movement, is LIVE! EVERY LAST SATURDAY of every month at El Fogon center for the Arts. “Smokin’ Word & Drum Open Mic” features poets, musicians, and artists of all walks of life, whose art carries a message for the people. The ELKAT team collaborates with each featured artist to create a unique production for the showcased artist, setting a different tone from month-to-month.
This month, “Smokin’ Word & Drum Open Mic” features the phenomenal poet, Saroya “Roya The Poet” Marsh and Poet, NYC HIV/AIDS Marathon Runner, Rob “Simply Rob” Vassilarakis of the award-winning poetry troupe, El Grito de Poetas.
MESSAGE FROM ELKAT:
“ELKAT Productions’ presents the next installment of Smokin’ Word & Drum Open Mic Featuring the super-talented, Rob Vassilarakis “Simply Rob” and Saroya “Roya The Poet” Marsh!! We’re setting off the summer right with these two powerhouses. Come out and celebrate Pride Day with us, get on the open mic, and then sit back and watch a line up like no other!”
These two powerhouse poets, together, on one stage + the rhythmic sounds of Machete Movement; you’re not only getting a show, you’re getting GREATNESS — you’re definitely getting your money’s worth! Get out and CELEBRATE YOUR PRIDE at “Smokin’ Word & Drum Open Mic!” EnJOY the show!!
ELKAT Productions’ “Smokin’ Word & Drum Open Mic” Featuring “Simply Rob” & “Roya The Poet”
DATE: Saturday, June 27, 2015
TIME: 7:00pm
COST: $5 between 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.; $8 after 8:00 pm
LOCATION:
EL FOGON CENTER for the ARTS
989 Home St. (corner of Vyse & Home)
Bronx, NY
TRAVEL: Take 2/5 train to Freeman Ave – exit near intersection of Freeman Ave and South Blvd – walk East on Freeman (up the hill) 2 blocks – make Right on Vyse Ave – El Fogon is on the corner of Vyse & Home
For more information about ELKAT Productions and Machete Movement or about upcoming “Smokin’ Word & Drum Open Mic” events, visit:
Webpage: www.elkatproductions.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/elkatproductions www.facebook.com/machetemovement
Twitter: @MacheteMvmt
For more information on “Roya The Poet” Marsh, visit:
Website: royamarsh.com
Twitter: @EssayAreOhWhyAy
For more information on “Simply Rob” Vassilarakis, visit:
Twitter: @elgritodepoetas
Youtube: http://t.co/9GoKAXR8Vi
