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Afroverse is back in the basement! This month weβre tapping into and showing love to musicality and itβs unique relationship with spoken wordπ₯Afroverse We're thrilled to present the next volume of THE signature poetry series:
π€ HIDE-N-SPEAK Vol. XXVI ππ
ποΈ Thursday October 23rd, 2025
β° Doors 7PM | Open Mic 8PM | Features 9PM
π @hidespeakeasypvd
(121 Washington St. inside The George Hotel)
Get ready for an unforgettable night:
β¨ 2 Incredible Feature Poets
β¨ 2 Rounds of Open Mic
β¨ Intimate Artist Interviews & Crowd Q&A
β‘ And a high-energy LIGHTNING ROUND to close the show!
ποΈ **GRAB YOUR TICKETS!**
π All tickets at AFROVERSEPVD.com
π΅ $15 at the door (if available!)
ππ FEATURE REVEAL ππ
We can't wait for you to experience these incredible artists:
π€ Galushπ€ @galush_music
Jessi "Galush" Galusha is a performer and teaching artist who combines professional beatboxing with live performance technology to create original music and remixes using only their voice. A graduate of Bowdoin College, they are a former music educator and now lead workshops and collaborative projects, focusing on inclusive spaces and interactive music education across New England.
π΅ Empress πΆ @iamempressmusic
I Am Empress is a singer and writer whose art lives in the space between softness and strength like breath and heartbeat. A mother, student, and community builder, she uses her voice to create an intimate, reflective experienceβturning stories of survival into themes of resilience.
October nights are for community, laughter, and release. Let our features guide you through an evening of storytelling, music, and connection. You know the vibe is always unmatched! π
β Open Mic slots have been FLYING! Sign up for our lightning round at afroversepvd.com
β Tell a friend! The energy is better when you share it.
π« No smoking or vaping of any kind in the venue.
π ΏοΈ Heads up! The parking garage next door closes at 11 PM.
#AfroversePVD #HideNSpeak #ProvidencePoetry #PVDEvents #SpokenWord #OpenMic #BlackOwnedPVD #Empress #Galush #vladtag
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