Poetry Lounge Sundays

09/03/2026

09/03/2026

Help us congratulate our very own Harrison Homer-Guy, Director of Arts & Culture for the 5th Ward Cultural Arts District.

Harrison is preparing for the world premiere of Dear Prairie View at the Wortham Center this Friday and Saturday and ESSENCE is shining a national spotlight on his work.

Dear Prairie View celebrates 150 years of Prairie View A&M University history, culture and legacy through dance, music, spoken word and storytelling.

We are proud to have Harrison as part of the Fifth Ward CRC family and excited to see his artistry and commitment to Black culture receive this well-deserved recognition.

Houston, let’s show up and support! 🙌🏾

🎭 Dear Prairie View
📅 Friday, September 4 & Saturday, September 5
📍 Cullen Theater at the Wortham Center

🎟️ Purchase Tickets:
https://tickets.performingartshouston.org/spahouston/website/ChooseSeats.aspx?EventInstanceId=110001&SeatingAreaId=9025&resize=true

📰 Read Harrison’s ESSENCE Feature:
https://www.essence.com/culture/harrison-guy-dear-prairie-view-hbcu-culture-wortham-center/

Congratulations, Harrison! 💜💛

09/01/2026

Labor Day Weekend hits different at Poetry Lounge Sunday! 🎤✨

Come experience Houston’s signature night of poetry, music, food, drinks, and unforgettable vibes.

📅 Sunday, Sept. 6th
📍 Henke & Pillot
809 Congress Ave, Houston, TX 77002**
🎟️ Tickets: www.PoetryLoungeLive.com

Don’t just hear about the vibe, come experience it.🔥
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08/22/2026

Tomorrow is **Poetry Lounge Sunday!** 🎤🔥

Come catch the poetry, the drinks, the music, and the vibe that keeps Houston coming back week after week. Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been rocking with us for years, **Sunday night belongs to the Poetry Lounge.**

Pull up, bring your crew, and experience it for yourself. 🥂🎶❤️

🎟️ Tickets: www.PoetryLoungeLive.com

Poetry Lounge Sundays
Everyone is Included-All People, All Places, All Ways

08/20/2026

🚨 POET NOW LOADING TAKEOVER! 🚨

This Sunday, Poetry Lounge Sunday** turns the stage over for a special night featuring Poetic Tweet 🎤🔥

Come experience the poetry, the energy, the drinks, and the vibe that have made Sunday nights in Houston unforgettable. If you love spoken word—or you’ve been waiting for the perfect night to experience Poetry Lounge—**this is the one.

📅 Sunday, August 23rd
🚪 Doors: 6PM
🎤 Show: 7PM
📍 Henke & Pillot
809 Congress Ave. Houston, TX

🎟️ Get your tickets now: www.PoetryLoungeLive.com

Pull up early, grab a drink, find your seat, and get ready for a night of **real poetry and real vibes.**

🔥 Poet Now Loading… Poetic Tweet is taking over!


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