Do I have to perform if I attend?

No, not unless you want to! We appreciate listeners just as much as we appreciate performers.

Is there an entry fee?

No! This is a free event. We ask that you support the venue for food and drinks.

Is there a theme for this event?

The theme is healing, truth and vulnerability. If you decide to perform we ask that you share poems/storytelling related to healing, truth or vulnerability.

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Friday, May 2

She Speaks Solace: A Queer WOC Open Mic

Ages 21+

Come share your voice and find comfort in a space created for queer women of color. Build community and speak freely at our open mic event!

By She Speaks Solace

Date and time

Friday, May 2 · 7 - 9pm EDT

Location

Lips Cafe

1412 Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11226

Agenda

6:30 PM

Doors open + Sign up

7:00 PM

Host introduction

7:15 PM

Open Mic begins

8:40 PM - 9:00 PM

Mingle/connect

About this event

Event lasts 2 hours
Ages 21+

She Speaks Solace is a queer woman of color open mic created to be a soft, soulful space for expression, healing, and community. whether you're sharing poetry or storytelling or simply coming to vibe and support, you're welcome here!

Come as you are. Bring your voice, your energy, your softness.

Note: while this event is open to the public it is dedicated specifically for queer woc.

Organized by

She Speaks Solace

She Speaks Solace is a heart-led open mic series centering queer women of color. Through poetry and storytelling, we create space for expression, healing, and deep connection. Come share, listen, or simply be held in a room full of love.