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SPOKEN WORD ART & MUSIC

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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
  • Our Open Mic,

  • The Baddest Live Band in town

  • Wine Bar

  • Catered Food

  • VIP Tables with bottle service

  • African American Art

  • And another incredible Artist for your listening pleasure.

Our Next Show is:

Friday

January 16th, 2026

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

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"Sunshine Lombre"

Welcome to The New Renaissance and another edition of SWAAM Spoken Word Art & Music. Live Band, Open Mic, Wine Bar, VIP Tables and another Incredible feature artist for your listening pleasure.


A Chicago native "Sunshine Lombre" is a dancer & poet who specializes in expressing sensuality & emotional authenticity through her words & movements. Sunshine performs poetry and choreography while also curating seasonal artist showcases based around Black heritage. Sunshine strives to share her passion for Spoken Word and choreography while empowering Black communities worldwide through teaching creative writing classes through National Arts Organizations. She was Nominated & Ranked in the Top 4 Erotic Poets at the 2025 National Spoken Word Awards. She’s been an opening act for Twista, Parliament Funkadelic, has been published in five anthologies and recently released her debut poetry album “Fading Away."

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...

SWAAM
SPOKEN WORD ART & MUSIC

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