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THE BOHEMIA ROOM A Weekly Spoken Word Experience FEATURING   SEKOU THA MISFIT & STEVE CONNELL   with special guest poets Georgia Me  Queen Sheba & Sunni Patterson    Wednesday August 23rd    hosted by: Ingrid B, Alexander T. Proctor , & The Miami Masters   inside Power Studios 3701 NE 2nd Ave Doors Open @ 8pm   $5 cover before 9pm $10 Cover 9pm until       Sekou (tha misfit) is a powerful performer who commands attention on stage with effortless presence and energy. He is a two time National Poetry Slam Competion champion, winning the 2003 team championship (with Team Los Angeles) and the 2002 individual championship, as well as the individual championship at the 2003 Word Up! National Poetry Slam. Sekou's work has been featured on ABC World News, FOX News, Good Morning America, MTV, BET, HBO Def Poetry, Artisan Films, NIKEbasketball.com, at Oprah Winfrey's celebration of Maya Angelou's 75th Birthday, on national radio and internet spots, and in two national spoken word tours - the Underground Poet's Railroad and the Declare Yourself Road Show.   Sekou's CD "Afrodeezyacks/The Mumblings of a Madman" can be purchased at www.blindfaithrecords.com   Steve Connell has been a fan of the word - written, spoken, sung, rapped, slammed - for as long as he can remember. He has won both the first two poetry grand slams in which he competed, making him the 2002 Hollywood Grand Slam Poetry Champion and the 2003 L.A. Grand Slam Poetry Champion. He culminated the 2003 slam year by winning the National Slam Poetry Championship with his team (Team Los Angeles) in Chicago.  When he is not traveling as a cast member of the Declare Yourself Spoken Word Showcase, Steve can be found performing at his home poetry venue, Da Poetry Lounge, in Los Angeles.  Steve's CD "The Intimate Nature of Knife Fights," can be purchased at www.steveconnell.com   Ingrid B B Side Ent Events & Promotions For The B Side Of Life PH: 305.519.1369 www.ingridbonline.com www.thebohemiaroom.com __._,_.___ It is best to view messages in their entirety on the yahoo groups web site since some emails are in HTML format please follow link below to view message board http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BSideNews If for some strange reason you wish to leave us know that you will be missed Ingrid B YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "BSideNews" on the web.    To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]    Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. __,_._,___