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Open Mic Afternoon hosted by Gordon Parks Museum
The Gordon Parks Museum will host an open mic for any poets, rappers, musicians, or artists of all ages to read their work. Bring your friends, your poetry, your instruments, your beats, your inspirations, your creativity, and your talent! No sign-up necessary, just hop on the mic when you're ready!
Our MC for the event will be A Scribe Called Quess?. A Scribe Called Quess? Aka Michale "Quess?" Moore is a poet, educator, actor, playwright, activist, and organizer in that order. He is a two-time national poetry slam champion and founding member of Team SNO (Slam New Orleans), New Orleans' three-time national poetry slam championship team. His poetry has been published or featured by Pluck!, Nike, Congo TV, Balcony TV, Button Poetry, Write About Now Poetry, Spotify, Mic, Redbull, and other platforms, and has earned him honors from the mayor and city council of New Orleans.
His words led him to the classroom where he served for 11 years as an educator. His work as an educator has been highlighted on NPR in the Voices of Educators series as well as taken him to Oxford University to speak on school reform.Date and Time
Sunday Feb 20, 2022
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM CSTSunday, February 20th
2pmLocation
The Danny & Willa Ellis
Fine Arts Center
Fort Scott Community College
2108 S. Horton St.
Fees/Admission
Free Event
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