Poetry and Music

FRIDAY, FEB. 17TH

Jovan Mays was born in a suburb of Denver, Colorado named Aurora in 1986 from a Brooklyn born sharp tonged mother and a Queens raised blue collar father. His introduction to hip hop molded his vision of culture and art. He attended Chadron Sate College in Nebraska for 6 years and earned a B.A. in History and Coaching along with playing football, wrestling, acting and cultivating the spoken word in many forms in this small rural town.

He is a member of the 20ll Denver SlamNUBA Slam team that won the National Poetry Slam in Boston, Massachusetts and is currently working in the education world as a teacher of performance poetry to instructors and students along with touring the country performing

FEBRUARY 17TH-ART,MUSIC,AND POETRY SHOWCASE!!!

The Blacklight Lounge is the place where music meets art,meets poetry,meets YOU.  This showcase will feature the talents on Northern California's BEST artists and performers...We are celebrating Black History Month in a special way the year!!

Raymond Walker is an accomplished painter who has had work featured around the world. He is bringing his art to the Moon River inn for display and also some of it will be for sale.

NerCity is one of California's most accomplished poets...he is the creator and host of the Golden Gate slam, and has produced several CD's and books of his work....

Lakeisha Mondy has been blazing the scene for the last two years in Sacramento, and has just returned from a tour in japan...she will be rocking live sets with her band....

Imhur Onlysun, DyvaCat, Ayanna Miss Ambitious, Promise P, D.Scott, and more!!

Tickets will be on sale in advance for only $10.

text or call 916 730 5405 or 916 698 3164 for info...price is subject to increase at the door

General Admission tickets are also available on Wednesdays at Mahogany, or click here and paypal:

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VIP PASSES $20 (FREE WINE)

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CHRIS JONES FEATURING THIS WEEK!!

COME CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR WITH US AT MAHOGANY! CLASSIC CHRIS JONES WILL BE IN THE BUILDING,AS WELL AS OUR HOST IFAMODUPE AS WE CELEBRATE KHIRY MALIK'S BIRTHDAY WITH LIVE MUSIC AND POETRY!!

Lakeisha Mondy this Wed at Mahogany!!

Mahogany Urban Poetry series is the longest running urban culture venue in sacramento....we are celebrating the close of another year by bringing you Miss Lakeisha Mondy, Anthony Coleman, and Cole Dutcher and their live music set. If you've never heard Miss Mondy, you are in for a treat!! She just returned to the U.S. after touring in Japan and overseas, and she's back to make it happen for us at Queen Sheba....


come early this Wednesday, as last wednesday we had over 90 people in the building!!!

$5 cover
9pm....

Dj Juan Tessme in the building

Khiry Malik hosting....

see u there!!

Mahogany Urban Poetry Series every Wednesday night at Queen Sheba....

we've been going strong each week for the past 12 years....join us this wednesday night....sign up for our email newsletter to find out who is featured....

Poetry this Wednesday!!

Join us for the best in poetry and open mic this Wednesday Night at Queen Sheba!!  Mahogany Urban Poetry series,hosted by Khiry Malik Moore!!  1704 Broadway, Sacramento...9pm  $5

Free Art Show this Thursday!!!

Check us out Wednesday night at Queen Sheba for poetry...1704 broadway..hosted by NSAA.....9pm  5 bucks


and then check out the art showcase this Thursday night, featuring Daphne Burgess!!


Moon River Inn
8201 freeport blvd.


no cover charge


6pm

Sandbloom in Sacramento

This Saturday, come check out Kevin Sandbloom at our newest venue, Sekou's BBQ!!
455 bercut drive (right off the i-5 richards blvd,near the old Rusty Duck restaurant)

doors will open at 9pm, and we will have the live show. After the show, stay for DJ AMP ONE and dance the night away. While you are in the building, sample some of the great food they have at Sekou's..my suggestion would be the bottomless wings or the Red Snapper,but the whole menu is rockin!

see u saturday!!

$5 b4 10pm..