User:Lyricalinsurrection

Voted Cincinnati's Best Spoken Word/Artist Showcase,2005 best poetry spot #30 out of 101 things to do in cincinnatis magazine 2005,cincinnatis best Aural pleasure 2007,2008 city beat   The Lyrical Insurrection features artist speaking on the inter-connectedness and upheaval of the war on stero-types, racisism sexism and evry other ism. Every SUNDAY at Cincinnati's Historic Greenwich Jazz Club the Divine Prince {Hakiym Sha'ir}gathered poets, vocalist, rappers, visual artists, healers, musicians, and crafters to bless the artist space at the Lyrical Insurrection Artist Showcase. Hakiym Sha'ir uses art to leave an impression upon the memory faculties of the mind where they will be rehearsed replayed in the imagination and in turn replayed in the action of the people. Hakiym Sha'ir fashions his words to penetrate your heart so that you may hear the call of the Defenders of Truth. Come hear the power of sound with DJ Mannie Mann on the 1's and 2's! The Insurrection was conceptulized by the Divine Prince Hakiym, and founded in 2004 along with Olufemi To define would be to confine. The Lyrical Insurrection was voted best open mic in the city of Cincinnati in "Cincinnati Magazine" and "City Beat". Hakiym Sha'ir has performed withand promoted shows with Black Ice from Def Poetry, Abyss, M'reld and many other Def Poets. Umar Bin Hassan of The Last Poets as well is a personel friend of Hakiym Sha'ir which has led to sevral We've performed in Columbus, Yellow Springs, Texas, Atlanta, Chicago, NYC and various venues in Cincinnati etc. You can hear us every Sat night on the 1230 the Buzz. The Insurrection Artist Network provides a safe environment for artist and viewers to enjoy night life safely and with a purpose. You are in the company of divine artistry! This show is has been called Verbal Healing and art-ticulation. Hakiym Sha'ir intend to use the strength of word to awaken the masses and give society something different. Its more than an open mic its a way of life.