03/02/2026
See me perform LIVE at a Special Evening of the Hottest Spoken Word Artists in the Country!
It’s ‘The Pan African Film Festival Spoken Word Fest!’
PAFF is excited to bring you an amazing show complete with local and renowned spoken word artists!
Seasoned and emerging poets will be sharing their best poems! Bring the entire family to this HIGH ENERGY, INTERACTIVE SHOW!
Our featured poet is internationally known, 7X HBO Def Poetry Jam and Tony Award Winning POET/PERFORMER Tamika Harper, also known as GEORGIA ME !
Our 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award honoree is the original founder of the poetry night,
Griots Café at Shades of Africa and 1st host of the Pan African Film Festival Spoken Word Festival, Isaac Sundiata!
Special Guest Poets include accomplished poets Ravina, Big Arch, Larry Love, Ms. Drea the Poet,
Queen Quannie and from Da Poetry Lounge, Blu!
Performing LIVE are poets Kimtone, 2X PAFF Poet - Judge The Teacher, Protected Poet, Pw., Akbar Asiyahsson, Quinoaa,
Ocea Lei, Prince of the Ghetto, 2X PAFF Poet - Celia ‘Da Poet’ Douglas, Maestro DeSean, Askhari Black and Nai Ya Maji.
Dress to impress to win prizes in ‘The ShoeGame,’ participate in our battle of Old School versus New School music
and most importantly experience phenomenal Spoken Word!
This event is Co-Produced and Hosted by Diverse Verses LA.
Paul Mabon, Kooki, Philosophy, Dj S.O.U.L.- O, Marcheta and Quan the Poet!
Saturday, February 14th 6:30-9pm
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza Bridge
3650 West MLK Jr. Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90008
Doors Open at 5:30pm
$25 Tickets available soon at PAFF.org
