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Welcome to the The Nuyorican Poets Cafe,
a cultural icon on New York's Lower East Side since 1973.

The Cafe is the most integrated place on the planet- Allen Ginsberg

The Nuyorican presents groundbreaking works of literature, music, theater, performance art, poetry slam, hip hop, visual art and champions established as well as rising artists from every background imaginable. To find out more about the Cafe, see our individual Program pages, check out our calendar and come on down to the biggest little stage on earth.

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  1. Rome Neal's Banana Puddin' Jazz Jam & Open Mic
    Hosted by Fours for the 4th
    Featuring Beautiful Young Ladies of Jazz
    Jul 4>Sat@9:00pm>$15
  2. Rome Neal's Banana Puddin': details and tickets
    Featuring Beautiful Young Ladies of Jazz
    Jul 4>Sat@9:00pm>$15.00
  3. Wednesday Night Slam Open
    Hosted by Jive Poetic
    Jul 8>Wed@9:00pm>$7
  4. Private Event
    Jul 9>Thu@1:00pm>$N/A
  5. Thursday Night Latin Jazz
    Featuring Curtis Brothers
    Jul 9>Thu@9:00pm>$10
  6. Words From the Heart
    Jul 10>Fri@7:00pm>$TBD
  7. The Nuyorican Friday Night Poetry Slam
    Hosted by Mahogany Browne
    Featuring ButtaFly Soul
    Jul 10>Fri@10:00pm>$10
  8. Nuyorican Youth Slam League
    Jul 11>Sat@3:00pm>$5
  9. NUYORICAN POET Series: A Performance and Dialogue
    Featuring Miguel Algarin featuring Amiri Baraka
    Jul 11>Sat@7:00pm>$15
  10. Yerbabuena: Bomba y Plena: Puerto Rican Roots Music
    Jul 11>Sat@10:00pm>$10
  11. Private Event
    Jul 13>Mon@2:00pm>$N/A
  12. MOTH Story Slam
    Jul 14>Tue@7:00pm>$7
  13. Fresh Fruit Open-Mic
    Hosted by Clover Honey
    Jul 15>Wed@7:00pm>$7
  14. Wednesday Night Slam Open
    Hosted by Jive Poetic
    Jul 15>Wed@9:00pm>$7
  15. Nisha & Les Boys
    Featuring Nisha Asnani
    Jul 16>Thu@7:00pm>$10, $7 advance
  16. Thursday Night Latin Jazz
    Featuring Hector Martignon and His Friends
    Jul 16>Thu@9:00pm>$10
  17. Ay Que Funny! Latino Sketch Comedy
    Featuring April Lee Hernanez & Danza Fiesta
    Jul 17>Fri@7:00pm>$15 door/$12 advance
  18. The Nuyorican Friday Night Poetry Slam
    Hosted by Mahogany Browne
    Featuring Shanelle Gabriel
    Jul 17>Fri@10:00pm>$10
  19. WORDS Hip Hop & Poetry Showcase & Open Mic
    Hosted by WiseGuy & Gaston
    Jul 18>Sat@10:00pm>$12 ($10 w/ invite)
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