AWARE! 2025

ARE YOU AWARE?

Great Publishing LLC in conjunction with The Athenaeum presents the 9th Annual AWARE! Event curated by Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association’s Poet in Residence, KaNikki Jakarta.

Join us for a family friendly, free with RSVP event on Saturday, October 18, 2024,

Doors open at 12:30 pm

Event 1 pm - 3 pm

201 Prince Street Alexandria, Virginia 22314 in the gallery.

AWARE is a community-based collaboration with a mission to entertain and inform the community. Ten (10) pre-selected poets, musicians, and storytellers will provide an artistic awareness that focuses on important topics bringing forth their knowledge, personal experiences, and perspectives!

There will be a brief open mic

Donations are appreciated.

Space is limited and RSVP is required.

Raffle Tickets available for:

Busboys and Poets Admission to Open Mic

Busboys and Poets Gift Card

Enjera Restaurant Dinner for 2

PRESENTERS:

Carey Nelson

Buddah Desmond

Eric Kellum

Gravy

Mel Da Evangelist

Miko Reed

Pierre Harps

Poetic Soul

Simply Sherri

Tyauna Bruce

FMI or questions email [email protected]

Host or Publisher KaNikki Jakarta, Inaugural Poet In Residence