Open Mic
Kwani? Open Mic July 2014 Edition
Featured Poet: Teardrop
MC: Cindy Ogana
Date: 1st July 2014
Time: 7.00pm - 9.30pm
Venue: Mama Ngina Street, IMAX Cinema, Arfa Lounge
Entry: 400 Ksh at the gate.
Advance tickets only via Mpesa at ksh300: Simply select "Buy Goods" on your MPesa menu, enter the "Till Number" (56714) and follow instructions to complete transaction.
Teardrops
He is a onetime SLAM AFRICA champion, and was the first sheng poet to be hosted by POWO (poets and writers online)
‘Teardrops’ is a 23 year old, self managed spoken word artist who is passionate about social issues and change. He started as a professional poet three years back and has been part of over a hundred performances across the country, at Institutions and at events like Slam Africa, Sitawa Ignited, Story moja hay festival, POWO amongst others. Some of his pieces have also been performed at in Europe and the U.S
One of his ambitions is to tour the world performing his poetry. His greatest moments will be when a ten years old child looks up to him as a role model. Besides art, Teardrops is an entrepreneur and electrical engineer. He uses his leadership skills, to mentor upcoming spoken word poets
You can find him on line
Twitter; @poetteerdrops
Face book; poet Teardrops
Face book fun page; poetTeardrops
EMAIL; poetteardrops@gmail.com