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Good Grief Mic-Shop! October 2024

October 19 @ 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Good Grief Mic-Shop!

Saturday, October 19, 2024

5:30PM-ARTIST HANG
6:30PM – DOORS & SIGN-UP
7:00PM – LIST START

ticket link:
https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/311c7e83-4a8d-444b-bec7-b721b32fe3c8

More than an open mic, Good Grief combines the performance of open mics and the engagement of workshops. performers who sign up get 6 mins on the mic with an option of 4 minutes to converse with the room about the material. visual artists that sign up are guaranteed a wall space or easel for art up to 24″x24″, and 5 mins on the mic to converse with the room about their work. all sold art subject to 5% commission.

This month we have award winning actress & filmmaker, Sakinah Iman sharing some new works with us. Hailing from Brooklyn NY, Sakinah Iman is a Caribbean-American 25x International Award Winning-Filmmaker, Multi Award-Winning Actress and Certified Health Educator of Jamaican and Garifuna descent. For over 15 years, using theatre arts such as spoken word, comedy, drama, and music, Sakinah has performed on stages across the globe, devoting her artistic abilities to creating art that engages audiences in sociopolitical change. Sakinah has written, produced, directed, and starred in multiple short films, of which, won 25 Best Short Film Awards, selected and placed in a total of 64 film festivals worldwide. Sakinah currently has one of her films, “He Wants To Know My Number”, licensed by the major television networks, Showtime-ViacomCBS and Paramount +. Learn more about her work at www.sakinahiman.com
hosted by @ThenotoriousRBJ.

More show information and how to submit art

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Featured Artists:

October 2024: Sakinah Iman

Hailing from Brooklyn NY, Sakinah Iman is a Caribbean-American 25x International Award Winning-Filmmaker, Multi Award-Winning Actress and Certified Health Educator of Jamaican and Garifuna descent. For over 15 years, using theatre arts such as spoken word, comedy, drama, and music, Sakinah has performed on stages across the globe, devoting her artistic abilities to creating art that engages audiences in sociopolitical change. Sakinah has written, produced, directed, and starred in multiple short films, of which, won 25 Best Short Film Awards, selected and placed in a total of 64 film festivals worldwide. Sakinah currently has one of her films, “He Wants To Know My Number,” licensed by the major television networks, Showtime-ViacomCBS and Paramount +.

Links:

Website [SakinahIman.com]
Instagram [@SakinahLuvs]

And this season, visual artists can pop-up their art buy purchasing a $5 wall space for a piece 24”x24” max.Includes 4 mins to speak about your submission & artistry. Art is hung from 5:30pm-6:30pm before the doors open. All art must be taken after the show if unsold. sold pieces subject to 5% commission.

hosted by @ThenotoriousRBJ.

contact thegodisarts@gmail.com to showcase or sell visual art.

Details

Date:
October 19
Time:
6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
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Venue

WOW Cafe Theatre
59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10003 United States
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Phone
917.725.1482
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