🎤✨ OPEN MIC: Poetry & Music (Hosted by Uxmar Torres)
In person event - registration required
Joliet Unity Movement is turning the mic ON and the vibes UP 🔥
Pull up for an evening of raw poetry, live music, community energy, and real expression, where the city gets to speak, sing, and shine. Whether you’re performing or just coming to feel the atmosphere, this night is for the creators, the storytellers, the culture lovers… and anybody who needs a space to breathe.
🎙️ M.C. By Uxmar Torres, Joliet’s Inaugural Poet Laureate
Born to a family of Mexican immigrants on the Southside of Chicago, Uxmar brings the soul of storytelling through Hip Hop and spoken word. With a bachelor’s degree in Poetry from Augustana College, he’s more than a host, he’s the vibe. A proud husband and father of two, Uxmar represents the power of purpose, art, and community.
✅ Open Mic Sign-Up Available
🎶 Poetry • Music • Spoken Word • Good Energy
👥 All ages • All backgrounds • All voices welcome
🎟️ Tap the link & register spots fill fast.
Come bring your words, your music, or your presence. We’re building culture in real time