May 1>Thu@7pm
Berberock Records and the Family Tree Artists Collective: Debut Record Release "Scranton Gangster"
@9pm>$7
Latin Jazz Jam with Chembo Corniel and his Chaworo Band

May 2>Fri@10pm>$10
THE NUYORICAN FRIDAY NIGHT POETRY SLAM...Hosted by Mahogany Browne; After the Slam: Open Room
See Poetry&Slam for more


May 3>Sat@8pm at The Town Hall
"Aloud & Alive at 35">Celebrating our 35th year. See link above.
@11pm>$10
Rome Neal's Banana Puddin, A Jazz Jam And Open Mic Night With The Banana Puddin' Jazz Band

May 4>Sun@8pm>$10
Annette Aguilar's Stringbeans- Latin Jazz

May 6>Tu@7pm>$15
Rome Neal's Banana Puddin' Jazz presents: The Timelessness Project: Timelessnessity
followed by Jazz Jam & Open Mic, Complimentary Banana Puddin? for all!

May 7>Wed@730pm>$8
TANGANA!!! Comedy Wednesdays; Hosted by Edgar Rivera
@9pm>$12($10 w/ flyer)
ALL THAT...Hip Hop, jazz, poetry & Open mic, hosted by Homeboy Sandman

May 8,9,10>Thu,Fri,Sat@7pm>$15
"I Am Nothing Like My Mother": A Play written by Christine Corpuz, directed by Rome Neal. See Theater for more.

May 8>Thu@9pm>$7
Curtis Bro

May 9>Fri@10pm>$15
THE NUYORICAN FRIDAY NIGHT POETRY SLAM...
The 2008 GRAND SLAM FINALE
Hosted by Mahogany Browne; After the Slam: Open Room
See Poetry&Slam for more


May 10>Sat@10:30pm>$10
Yerbabuena: Bomba y Plena: Puerto Rican Roots Music, for info & more: www.yerbabuena.biz

May 11>Sun@4pm>$15
"I Am Nothing Like My Mother": A Play written by Christine Corpuz, directed by Rome Neal. See Theater for more.

May 13>Tu@7pm>$7
Moth...A story slam. For info mothslam@hotmail.com

May 14>Wed@6pm
Art Opening Work by Daniel Del Valle; Curator:Luis Carle
@9pm>$7
Slam Open...Sign Up and Slam! Hosted by Jive Poetic

May 15>Thu@7pm>$12
"Stories to Save Our Lives" presented by Girlstory
@9pm>$7
Latin Jazz Jam with Hector Martignon & Friends

May 16>Fri@10pm>$12
THE NUYORICAN FRIDAY NIGHT POETRY SLAM...
Run-Off Slam for National Team spot> Hosted by Mahogany Browne; After the Slam: Open Room See Poetry&Slam for more

May 17>Sat@4-6pm
NYC Project
@10pm>$12($10 w/ flyer)
WORDS>>a poetry and hip hop showcase plus open mike,
hosted by Flaco Navaja

May 18>Sun@7pm>$10
Cumbia

May 20>Tue@7pm>$7
Women take the Bandstand at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe
; Chiemi Nakai, pianist; Latin Jazz Ensemble;CD release party!

May 21>Wed@8pm>$7
Nuyorican 3rd Millenium Poets
@9pm>$7
Slam Open...Sign Up and Slam! Hosted by Jive Poetic

May 22,23,24>Thu,Fri,Sat@7pm>$15
"Riding The E": A play written and directed byChristopher Dames
See Theater for more.

May 23>Fri@10pm>$12
THE NUYORICAN FRIDAY NIGHT POETRY SLAM...
Run-Off Slam for National Team spot> Hosted by Mahogany Browne; After the Slam: Open Room See Poetry&Slam for more

May 24>Sat@10pm>$10
Urbintel presents and evening hosted by Kayo

May 25>Sun@4pm>$15
"Riding The E": A play written and directed byChristopher Dames
See Theater for more.
@8pm>$10
Bobby Sanabria & Grupo Ache

May 26>Mo@8pm>$15
Modo Fusion Lounge; A riveting blend of dance, song and multimedia featuring Broadway performer/choreographer Francesca Harper.

May 27>Tue@7pm>$10
"Love's Grooves" Erotic Poets Cafe; Hosted by A-Trayn; Feature: Donna Hunter; FREE DESSERT BUFFET & GIFT BASKET RAFFLE

May 28>Wed@7pm>$7
Write From Wrong: A showcase of words by young people who have survived the prison industrial complex; plus Open Mic
Hosted by Frank Black:
@9pm>$7
Slam Open...Sign Up and Slam! Hosted by Jive Poetic

May 29,30,31>Thu,Fri,Sat@7pm>$15
"Riding The E": A play written and directed byChristopher Dames
See Theater for more.

May 29>Thu@9pm>$7
Latin Jazz Jam with Willie Martinez and La Familia Sextet

May 30>Fri@10pm>$10
THE NUYORICAN FRIDAY NIGHT POETRY SLAM...
Run-Off Slam for National Team spot> Hosted by Mahogany Browne; After the Slam: Open Room See Poetry&Slam for more

May 31>Sat@10pm>$10
Anthony Rodriguez y La Santa Luz
For more info: lasantaluzinfo@yahoo.com