NOT YOUR AVERAGE OPEN MIC – Brooklyn, NY

NOT YOUR AVERAGE OPEN MIC – Brooklyn, NY

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Don’t miss this upcoming 2024 Local Event in Brooklyn, NY. Happening on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 275 Park Ave. Doors open at 7:00 PM.

Monthly Open Mic & Guest Features ++ 2 TEAMS FACE OFF IN A SERIES OF GAMES FOR BRAGGING RIGHTS

Cyrus Aaron & Mel Chanté host this fresh new platform for poetry lovers & poets of all levels. Not Your Average is about community, craft, and culture.

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Open Mic, Special Guest Feature + guests have the chance to join our hosts as they battle for bragging rights in The Not Your Average Games, including Trivia, Wordplay, and more!

At Not Your Average, Everybody is a poet, the words come first, and we come to play.

Open Mic Sign up: Sign up in advance for Open Mic. Spots are first come first serve. We advise early arrival.

Featured Guests: TBA

Special Guest DJs: THE BLK.ID TWINS

Doors & Happy Hour kick off at 7:00pm

Hosts:

Cyrus Aaron:

Cyrus Aaron is a creative storyteller and community organizer committed to the legacy and care of Black art and expression. As an advocate of voice and doer of language, The Fire This Time Festival playwright creates space for the Black experience in film, literature, theater, performance art and community organizing.

Aaron has worked with various brands including Google, HBO Max and Spotify. He also facilitates storytelling workshops as a form of wellness practice for youth and adults.

Mel Chanté:

Brooklyn-based poet, artist, founder and host of the Vow to Self Podcast and author of Brown Butter. With a sound of a sultry voice paired with poetic lyrics over melodic tunes, Mel’s debut EP, FLO, has amassed over 2 million streams across music platforms.

Touring major cities throughout the U.S. and Europe, including Copenhagen, Berlin, and London, Mel has performed for intimate crowds to audiences expanding into the thousands. She has opened for household names such as Rupi Kaur and Dianna Lopez and has written music for international artist Londrelle.

Mel seeks to inspire self love and healing through her work, and is currently working on a full-length album.

The Venue:

Located in Clinton Hill Brooklyn, 275PARK is one of New York City’s most dynamic performance venues. From comedy to live music with food and cocktails it is perfectly suited for all of your entertainment needs.

Happy Hour begins at 7PM.

The two item minimum is waived for this event. A 20% gratuity is automatically added to every table bill.

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Additional Details

Event ID - 1008484754047

Event Venue - 275 Park Ave

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Date And Time

Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 @ 07:00 PM
 

Venue

275 Park Ave
 

Location

275 Park Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
 

Event Types

Concert or PerformanceOtherPerforming & Visual Arts
 

Event Category

NY

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