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First Friday: Furious Flower Broadside Gallery Presents Black Women, Black Spring

April 3, 2023 by Andrea Dono

Furious Flower Poetry Center is thrilled to announce the second exhibition of the Furious Flower Broadside Gallery, Black Women, Black Spring for the Arts Council of the Valley's First Friday tour on Friday, April 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. We are excited to welcome members of the community to see our new exhibit curated by Furious Flower Graduate Assistant Jessica Carter. This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments provided. more

First Friday: Furious Flower Broadside Gallery Presents Black Women, Black Spring

April 3, 2023 by Andrea Dono

Furious Flower Poetry Center is thrilled to announce the second exhibition of the Furious Flower Broadside Gallery, Black Women, Black Spring for the Arts Council of the Valley's First Friday tour on Friday, April 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. We are excited to welcome members of the community to see our new exhibit curated by Furious Flower Graduate Assistant Jessica Carter. This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments provided. more

JMUke at Three Notch’d

March 28, 2023 by Taylor Feaganes

Grab a beer and join us for an evening of music making at Three Notch'd Valley Collab House! The event will be held "kara-uke" style--any audience member will be able to join in! more

Mervyn Taylor: Open Mic & Poetry Reading

March 14, 2023 by Andrea Dono

Join us for an open mic and poetry reading from international poet, Mervyn Taylor at The Golden Pony in downtown Harrisonburg on March 23. Taylor is a Trinidad-born poet who divides his time between Brooklyn, NY, and his native island. In his poems, for which he received two New York State Council on the Arts Grants, Taylor returns consistently to themes that deal with ordinary folk, with family and friends, finding the heroic quality of their lives as they face the difficulties of survival. more

Oliver Scott Trio at Pale Fire

March 3, 2023 by Taylor Feaganes

The Oliver Scott Trio comes to the Pale Fire stage. Oliver Scott (piano) is joined by Sam Suggs (bass), and Emre Kartari (drums). more

Furious Flower at The Golden Pony: Bringing Black Poetry to Downtown Harrisonburg

September 26, 2022 by Guest

Furious Flower Poetry Center at James Madison University is excited to announce its first event of the semester, Malika Booker: Open Mic & Poetry Reading on September 29, 2022 at The Golden Pony in Downtown Harrisonburg. more