Poetry & Jazz
Experience an evening of powerful expression through the rhythm of words and the soul of music at Poetry & Jazz — a community celebration of creativity, culture, and connection.
Curated by Faith Evans, this event features a vibrant art exhibit showcasing works by local artists, alongside live poetry and jazz performances. The evening’s featured poet is Alexis Pauline Gumbs, whose evocative work speaks to identity, healing, and transformation. Enjoy live music by the Ludmilla Brazil Trio, and delicious bites provided by L&W Market.
With contributions from dynamic local artists including Cydney “Artcy” Wilson, Medjine Dupiton, Sheniqua Young, and Darlene Deloris, the evening offers an immersive and moving experience rooted in Black artistry and excellence.