DARLIN NIKKI Janzen, poet, spoken word artist, gypsy bellydancer, mentor, teacher, lover of small animals, crutons and sandles. . . she has been called by some the Janis Choplin of Spoken word, by others the Tina Marie of poetry,
as the daughter of an immigrant, she was thrust in to the white washing of America, and yearns to share her enlightenment of surviving as yourself in such a globalized world while trying to bridge gaps in such a racist, sexist world. She currently teaches for Milwaukee Public schools, while performing in and out of her home town Milwaukee, WI. BET viewed Slam BUsh Milwaukee winner, She has been on the Nation Slam Team for Milwaukee in 2005 and 2006, 2006 as the Grand Slam Champion. 2008 Women’s World Haiku Slam Champion; 2008 Women Worlds SLam Milwaukee Rep
Her poetry chap books Dandelion and FLowers Bloom in Winter can be purchased at Broad Vocabulary or by mail order. . Her cd UNStiching the Sun, is now available for purchase. She is a member of Power of Word www.myspace/powerofword.com and also a Still Waters Collective certified Poet. . .Her work is used to inspire, teach and express the emotions that have propelled her to spread Words of Wisdom. To book a show please myspace a message or or email her at nicolejanzen@att.net
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hey der darlin'! Long time no talk, hope ur school years going good. I was wondering if you have any teen shows comin' up? I gotta get one of the lil one's outta her funk and she writes like an angel, hoping you can help... If not, whenever ur speaking hit me up even if u just wanna speak to me. Ur flying doll. XOXO
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Its me droppin love on ur spot and inviting u 2 Come Jam wit ur boy this Saturday.LIVE!! N DA MIX LIVE!! @ 631 W National Ave the GRAND REOPENING of CLUB RUM. Drink specials all nite long! I`ll B there come down introduce urself hope 2 c u there... : )
Thanks for the friendship and support!!! I know I've been quiet for a while but I'm working on some new stuff so please check out my page in the coming months. One!
What it do homie?Stoppin by 2 drop a lil love on ur spot...and 2 let u kno I put up a new FREESTYLE,2 Pac,Slow Jam mix..Stop by get ur jam on and let me kno what u think.Stay fresh now....
COULDN'T SLEEP & I'VE LISTENED TO YOUR SPOKEN WORD-VERY IMPRESSIVE-I'M A POET ALSO & HAVE ALSO PERFORMED SPOKEN WORD-YOU ARE A VEY TALENTED LADY NIKKI-BE BLESSED IN ALL YOU DO-THANKS FOR ACCEPTING MY FRIENDSHIP-PEACE LOVE & LIBERTY-VIC X
i feel the same way about you! you should put me on your email list... funksterbrewster(at)gmail(dot)com so i can get all your event updates like ummm.... Woodland Pattern does!
I hope that worked. Anyway come on down. Get on the mic if you like, promote ya ish.... or just hang out. NO limitations at this one. Grown folks..haha take care Darlin
Hey Nikki!! What's good?? Apologies, took me three days to get my computer back (3viruses)... all better now! How was Ohio?? Yeah, just rehearsing and helping Annie out. Doin' a little bit of exploring around Brew Town...
Wouldn't mind bringin' some beats for you masters of prose... when/where-eva U get together to doo all that... :-)> Peace Babe, Theo Q
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Keep belting the tunes out!
