
SWAAM
SPOKEN WORD ART & MUSIC

A platform where a diverse community of artistic, creative, and eclectic
individuals converge to showcase a myriad of positive and profound works.
Here, the passion of poets, artists, and musicians takes center
stage, as they fearlessly expose their vulnerability.
Each performance is a poignant journey, leaving behind
fragments of their souls and remnants of their hearts.
This is a space where the essence of creativity intertwines with the raw
authenticity of human emotion, creating a tapestry of inspiration and
connection for all who embark on this artistic exploration.
Welcome to another edition of
SWAAM
Spoken Word Art & Music
FEATURING
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Our Open Mic,
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The Baddest Live Band in town
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A Wine Bar
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Catered Food
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VIP Tables with bottle service
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African American Art
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And another incredible Artist for your listening pleasure.
Our Next Show is:
Friday
June 20th 2025
8:00 pm - 12:00 am
WHEN
Every 1st & 3rd Friday
WHERE
Barbara Morrison
Performing Arts Center
4305 Degnan Blvd,
Los Angeles, CA 90008
Our Featured Artist
""DejaVu"


Deja Dennis, known by her stage name, "DejaVu", is a spoken word poet and screenwriter from Peoria, Illinois. She is a three-time winner of the Truman Capote Creative Writing Award and has seen her work published in New Voices. Her screenplay, Concrete Lotus earned top recognition in several contests including The Austin Film Festival, Writers X Writers, and Screencraft. Deja’s style of poetry blends the bravado and rhythm of hip hop with the vibrant storytelling of prose. She belts her poems with an earnest passion. New on the poetry scene in Los Angeles, she’s made a name for herself racking up six slam wins this year. Deja hopes to make a lasting impression on others with her words. IG: dejamdennis
So come on thru and help us Po-et On!

HOSTED BY: LORENZO FRANK
Family, Artist, Poet, Warrior, Loyal, Committed, Passionate, Loving, Provider, Protector, Dad, Spiritual, Lifetime Student constantly learning to be a better Brother, Father, Lover, and Warrior for my people Let's get Free!
He is the author of 'Nzinga Teaches/Learns a Lesson' book series.
PRODUCED BY: DENNIS DeLOACH
aka dePoet
Spoken Word artist, vocalist, songwriter, playwright and producer. He has authored two self-published books, and recorded three poetry and music CDs.
He is the...
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CEO & Curator of DBI African American Art.com

SWAAM
SPOKEN WORD ART & MUSIC
