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EchoVerse Poetry
Neo-soul / Freestyle / Lounge

Passion Fruit @ 1515 Broadway, February 23rd



Detroit, Michigan
United States

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   EchoVerse Poetry: General Info
Member Since6/22/2007
Band Websitehttp://www.echoversepoetry.com
Band MembersJohnny "Obadele" Jenkins, Resident Host and Andre Royster, Resident DJ with Free Thought of the SoundCircle Collective.
Click to learn more about this years Detroit Slam Team.
InfluencesSpoken Word, Hip Hop, Deep House, Folk, R&B, Soul and Rock & Roll. Langston Hughes, Audre Lorde, Nikki Giovani, Dudley Randall, The Last Poets, Robert Frost, Allen Ginsberg, Essex Hemphill, Gill Scott-Heron, Maya Angelou, Henry Rollins, Mos Def, Common, Floetry, Jill Scott...
Sounds Likethe echoverse... Def Jam, Love Jones, Abstract and Revolutionary Poetry. We celebrate "All Kinds of Poetry" mixed with deep house + soul, hip hop, down-tempo and ambient beats, most times a'capella. We celebrate the spoken word... now thats what's up.
Record LabelEchoVerse Entertainment L.L.C.
Type of LabelIndie


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Apr 18 2009 9:00P
SlamMadness Semi-Final 2 SlamMadness Semi-Final 2, Michigan
Apr 24 2009 9:00P
2009 EchoVerse Final Stage 2009 EchoVerse Final Stage, Michigan
Jun 19 2009 9:00P
Battle Of The Sexes 5.0 Battle Of The Sexes 5.0, Michigan
Jul 24 2009 9:00P
HTJ!2009 Open Mic Poetry Slam & Jam 5.0 HTJ!2009 Open Mic Poetry Slam & Jam 5.0, Michigan

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   About EchoVerse Poetry
A Detroit-based collective of performance poets, musicians, and disc jockeys. We are creative activist exploring the human condition through verse, music and performance. We weave what’s spoken into a soulful experience.
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The jour-ney is better than the destination.





Apr 29 2009 11:21 PM

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Thank you...
Tucson's Premiere Open Mic





May 7 2009 4:10 AM

poeticbree313





Mar 21 2009 5:37 AM

Poetic Bree will be featuring!!!! , and yes she will have cd's for sale.

Its also open mic for poetry, art, comedy, hip-hop and r&b.

SATURDAY MAR21ST
The ARTIST VILLAGE 17340 Lasher. and grd river.

9pm.
-2am

$10.
00 cover, BYOB!!!, Live band, and Great food, Hope to see you there!!

also... check out brees youtube of her poem"unavailable"!!!


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wF3AAzPsJzs
TrasH





Mar 22 2009 4:58 PM

Atlast! Detroit





Feb 11 2009 5:11 AM

blessings and respect.


Break the Silence project





Feb 10 2009 5:56 PM

Thanks for the add!

Break the Silence project invites you to submit – please join in and spread the word!

http://breakthesilenceproject. com
Affirmations





Dec 26 2008 2:29 AM


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Josh Rizeberg





Dec 16 2008 10:44 AM

Thanks,

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DJ BEAVE





Nov 23 2008 6:22 PM

DJ Beave just dropping by to show love. Check out the show and let me know how we can connect to get some of the poetry featured on the show.
Aalysis The Poet





Nov 22 2008 9:45 PM

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Marsha @ They Say every Thursday





Oct 15 2008 4:03 AM

ok. ok.

I know I haven't been to visit in a long while. I am planning to come for the BIG opening on Nov. 7.
I have a new poem "Don't Waste the Pretty!"
DJ BEAVE





Oct 6 2008 11:40 PM

PASS IT ON TO ALL YOU KNOW. Check out http://www. myspace. com/djbeavepobent
www. phasesofblackent. com coming soon
www. soul-imprint. com. www. myspace. com/soulimprintincwebzine. com

Don't forget DJ Beave Level II Fridays at Belevedere Fire Hall - Free admission ALL NIGHT and $2.00 Drinks specials.

Start time - 7:30pm End Time 1:00 am.

ALSO COMING SOON TRI-STATES UNTOUCHABLE DJ BEAVE WILL BE AT THE ESTABLISHMENT Restaurant & Lounge located in Newark, DE. A night of Soul music and perofomances that will blow your mind. Keep hitting the myspace page for details.



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Sunday, Oct.12th @ 4p.m.-6p.m.

Soul Fussion Radio Presents "The Put On Show"of
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TAKING YOU UNDERGROUND FOR THE LATEST IN HIP-HOP AND NEO-SOUL/R&B.

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Lovetta





Sep 29 2008 8:03 PM

New eclectic and collective soul group organizing contact me if you wand to be a part
Rune Warrior





Aug 27 2008 2:48 PM

I will try to be there.....
DJ_CagedBird





Aug 27 2008 4:41 PM

"Black Butter" opened a door inside of me that had been closed for so long. That piece is FIRE.
Aalysis The Poet





Aug 26 2008 7:28 PM

EchoVerse!!... I still haven't been to your spot... hmmm... that's going to have to happen in the very near future :) In the meantime stop by my page and let me know what you think of my music :)
Marsha @ They Say every Thursday





Aug 20 2008 5:51 PM

Well.. You knew it was coming from our conversation in Madison. :-)
We are starting Sept. 4 and yes I will tell them about Friday - EchoVerse.

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Tava





Aug 11 2008 11:47 AM

A HUGE Thank You to the Slam Team for all to Your Hard Work. We Love You.
**Go ECHOVERSE!**
Rune Warrior





Aug 9 2008 8:12 PM

Big Congrats to you all!!!
Tom Budday





Aug 5 2008 12:47 PM

Good Luck, stay safe and party hard!!! I hope you all have a great time in Madison!!!
supreem





Jul 24 2008 1:21 AM

haha. thanks. I'm gonna try and make it, but i'm not positive (therefore, no slamming for me), because my mom is coming back from out of town, and we'll have to see how jet lagged she is to determine if i can make it...
supreem





Jul 18 2008 12:28 PM

yay! a slam :) i so wanna try again.. considering that I have a tendency to forget my lines... but it's all good :)
Ber-Henda





Jul 4 2008 4:37 AM

Here's to you Echoverse Slam Team!
PPS Loves you and will doing anything to help you get to Slam this year! Thanks for your support!
Much Love:
B
Torri





Jul 8 2008 6:46 PM

Hey sweetie, thank you so much for the birthday wish.

Love you Madly
Rhonda Welsh





Jul 12 2008 4:48 AM

hopped up on coffee
now i can't sleep
what they was spitting
got me tripping
cuz it was so deep

thank you echoverse. you made me feel like a real poet tonight.
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