SUMMER OF LOVE: A Juneteenth Poetry & Burlesque Collaboration

Join us June 20, 2026 at 8:30 PM (EDT) at The Lab: Creative Resource Center for a one-of-a-kind show celebrating Black Joy at its PEAK!

This collab between QVEEN Poetry and Autumn Affair brings together amazing Black Poets and Burlesque Performers for a unique night you won’t forget.

Featuring poets: Goddess Bliss, Gray Haze, Shamayla, Vanay & QVEEN, and burlesque stars: Josie Ball, Faire Minette, Veeda Sucia, Medusa Monroe, Paechy Pink & AUTUMN AFFAIR.

With a Special Musical Selection from Mimi Gianni!

There’s FREE PARKING on and around State St and in City Hall’s lot behind the venue.

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Host or Publisher The Lab; Creative Resource Center