# Event Details - **Event Name**: Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-kwe - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: The Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam with featured artist kwe, September 27th!About this Event$10A native son of West Africa, born of a Ghanaian mother and a Cameroonian father, poet, multi-instrumentalist, composer, podcast host, educator, producer, and entrepreneur, kwe started the Music Is Healing Us (MIHU) collective in 2014 as a bridge between music, community education, and wellness. The collective hosted the Unity through Music celebration at Shastice Park in Mount Shasta, CA, and the Cambridge Center for the Arts in Cambridge, MA. kwe has had the opportunity to share the stage with some of his favorite artists, including Habib Koite, Mad Professor, and KRS-ONE, as well as several other singers and instrumentalists from the MIHU collective. kwe is an alumnus of the University of California at Berkeley, where he received his PhD in Education, and the University of Chicago, where he studied Humanities and Philosophy of Religion. He has taught Humanities, Philosophy, Music and Art+Design at Harold Washington College (one of the City Colleges of Chicago) and Northeastern University.He has released several albums, including “Astronomy” (2019) and “Bright Side” (2021), both released on his Music Is Healing imprint. The messages carried forth by the hypnotic, meditative, and trance-inducing riddims rest on themes of brotherhood, devotion, and praise, with songs like “His Name” mixed by Scientist and featuring Junior Toots (son of legendary Toots Hiɓbert from Toots and the Maytals). kwe performed the opening libation at the 2024 Boston Juneteenth celebration in Roxbury, MA, and also performed his self-published “Dirges of Becoming” at the Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam in Cambridge, MA, with the Jeff Robinson Trio.He received an Aspen Writers Foundation Bedell scholarship for Summer Words Festival where he performed at the Belly Up.kwe is also a radio host at WBCA 102.9FM Boston’s community radio station, where he hosts the Music Is Healing Boston radio show, and a former host on KALX at Berkeley and WMBR at MIT. He is working on a new full-length recording project featuring collaborations with some of the best musicians in the Greater Boston and Washington, D.C., areas, where he partially grew up.Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/lizard-lounge-poetry-jam-kwe/100001998387303219 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, music, entertainment, business, festivals, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 12.51, max: 12.51, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Cambridge - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Lizard Lounge - **lat**: 42.3820917 - **long**: -71.11940129999999 - **full address**: Lizard Lounge, 1667 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-kwe - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/eeb3fe5679aca17d3298d1870645d5bb4697dee618a9edcc4a3e86e4759d704b-rimg-w1200-h630-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787690890 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-kwe being held? - **A:** Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-kwe takes place on Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 pm at Lizard Lounge, 1667 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-kwe? - **A:** Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-kwe is organized by Lizard Lounge. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-kwe is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cambridge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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With its subterranean location, sensuous red lighting, and welcoming staff, Lizard Lounge brings a unique vibe to performances. As the Huffington Post says, “Lizard Lounge feels like a house party without curfew.”\r\rWe feature live performances several nights a week (cover varies), ranging from the area’s hottest local bands to touring national acts. In addition to rock and roots, you might also find opera, classical music or Balkan folk music dotting the Lounge’s diverse calendar. As ongoing series, every Sunday night, The Jeff Robinson Trio hosts the legendary Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam and Slam.\r\rLizard Lounge has a full bar, cocktail list, and 30 brews on tap. Our dinner menu is available during all events. And talk about a great place for a party! The Lounge is available for private get-togethers from 20 – 100, from offbeat to swank. Please email parties@lizardloungeclub.com for details.\r\rLizard Lounge is a 21+ club.Proof of vaccination required." } ] } ] ```