Love & Verses: Volume 1
About this Event
LOVE & VERSES – VOL. 1
An R&B & Poetry Concert Experience
Produced by @poetry.afterdark × @blacknightmarket
We’re bringing something new to the city.
Love & Verses is a curated R&B and poetry concert series — a spin-off of our Lovers & Friends experience — created to highlight local voices through music, spoken word, and live performance.
Hosted inside Edison Square, this intimate concert experience blends soulful performances, poetic storytelling, and live DJ energy into a night centered around love, rhythm, connection, and expression.
Featuring:
- Curated performances by local poets & R&B artists
- Music by DJ @reggieb253
- Food & drinks available for purchase onsite
- A seated concert experience with intimate lounge vibes
- Post-show music & vibes after the performances
This is not an open mic — this is a curated night for the grown and sexy. Put on your best fit, bring your people, and experience a night of music, poetry, and connection.
Tickets must be purhcased online to attend.
Ticket Options
- General Admission – $35
- Late Tickets – $45
- VIP Seating (Mezzanine) – $50
Tickets are limited and early arrival is strongly encouraged.
Ticket sales go directly towards supporting and paying the artist.
You can purchase a ticket for a specific artist to support them.
About the Series
Love & Verses was created as an artist-centered concert experience produced independently by Poetry After Dark and The Black Night Market. Our mission is to create intentional spaces where local artists are celebrated, supported, and paid for their work while bringing community together through live art and performance.
Agenda
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Music curated by DJ, Networking and mingling, hit the dance floor
🕑: 08:00 PM - 08:15 PM
Emcee, host introduces the concert
🕑: 08:15 PM - 10:00 PM
Poetic Concert Starts, highlighting 5 guest artists
🕑: 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM
DJ closes the night, hit the dance floor and mingle!
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 39.19 to USD 49.87
