Channel Title: The Strivers Row Channel Description: The Strivers Row is a creative arts company specializing in artist management, event production and content marketing. Founded in the the Fall of 2010, the company represents poets who have performed on stages ranging from the NAACP Image Awards to Broadway's Amsterdam theater, from The Sundance Film Festival to President Obama's Evening of Music and Poetry at the White House. Individually, the poetry collective affectionately known as The Strivers Row Poets have performed on four continents and as a collective, sold out a three day tour in the UK. Individual television/film appearances include HBO's Brave New Voices, Seasons 1 and 2 of Verses and Flow, ESPN's 30 for 30, NAACP Image Awards and the critically acclaimed film, Gun Hill Road.. <video> Jaime Woods -"How Love's Made" Description: Jaime Woods performs "How Love's Made" at The Strivers Row's monthly live performance series, Poetic Soul. https://www.facebook.com/TheStriversRow http://thestriversrow.com/ </video> <video> Rudy Francisco-"My City" Description: Rudy Francisco performs "My City" at The Strivers Row's monthly live performance series, Poetic Soul. https://www.facebook.com/TheStriversRow http://thestriversrow.com/ </video> <video> Aziza Barnes and Safia Elhillo - "To The Girl In My Jazz Class" Description: Aziza Barnes and Safia Elhillo perform "To The Girl In My Jazz Class" live at AfroPunk AfterDark Presents: The Strivers Row "Black Joy" http://thestriversrow.com/ </video> <video> Divine Fabrics Collective Interview - Part 2 Description: Sean "Mega "DesVignes, Camonghne Felix, Aziza Barnes and Safia Elhillo are four diverse writers who make up Divine Fabrics Collective. They speak about their influences, how they define themselves, how they see their place in the world and what brought them together. http://divinefabrics.tumblr.com/ </video> <video> Joshua Bennett- "In Case of Emergency: Letter To My Nephew" Description: Joshua Bennett performs "In Case of Emergency: Letter To My Nephew" live at The Strivers Row and AfroPunk presents "Black Joy" </video> <video> Aziza Barnes- I Could Ask But I Think They Use Tweezers Description: Aziza Barnes performs "I Could Ask But I Think They Use Tweezers" at AfroPunk AfterDark Presents: The Strivers Row "Black Joy" </video> <video> Safia Elhillo - "Self Portrait With A Yellow Dress" Description: Safia Elhillo performs "Self Portrait With a Yellow Dress" live at AfroPunk AfterDark Presents: The Strivers Row "Black Joy" http://thestriversrow.com/ </video> <video> Zora Howard- "Sistergirlfriend" Description: Zora Howard performs "Sistergirlfriend" at AfroPunk AfterDark Presents: The Strivers Row "Black Joy" http://www.thestriversrow.com http://www.facebok/thestriversrow.com </video> <video> Divine Fabrics Collective Interview - Part 1 Description: Sean "Mega "DesVignes, Camonghne Felix, Aziza Barnes and Safia Elhillo are four diverse writers who make up Divine Fabrics Collective. They speak about their influences, how they define themselves, how they see their place in the world and what brought them together. http://divinefabrics.tumblr.com/ </video> <video> Chris Turner "Jane and Eve" Featuring Corey Bernhard on keys Description: Chris Turner Performs "Jane and Eve" feat. Corey Bernhard on keys at The Strivers Row's monthly live performance series, Poetic Soul. Our next show is 4/26/15. Tickets available now at http://thestriversrow.com/event-tickets/ </video> <video> Zora Howard -Voyeur Description: Published on Aug 31, 2015 Zora Howard performs "Voyeur" at AfroPunk AfterDark Presents: The Strivers Row "Black Joy" </video> <video> America Will Be Description: To celebrate the 2nd anniversary of Joshua Bennett’s 2020 poetry collection, Owed, here’s a live performance of his poem, “America Will Be.” Music by Samora Pinderhughes Accompanied by the Argus Quartet Shot by Christian Padron </video> <video> Safia Elhillo performs a series of poems at The Strivers Row's Poetic Soul show Description: Safia Elhillo performs a series of poems at The Strivers Row's last Poetic Soul show. Safia performs: Vocabulary An inheritance A brief history of silence/the last time marvin gaye was heard in the Sudan The Lovers Aghani Date night with Abdelhalim Hafez What i learned in the fire </video> <video> Jennah Bell and Joshua Bennett-Balaenoptera/Somebody Loved Description: Singer Jennah Bell and Joshua Bennett perform a collaboration piece at The Strivers Row's monthly live performance series, Poetic Soul. www.thestriversrow.com facebook.com/thestriversrow. </video> <video> The Strivers Row Presents: Spoken Word A Cultural History Live at LPR NYC. Tickets at lpr.com Description: Three days until Josh Bennett‘s book release at @lprnyc. If you don’t have your tickets yet, run 💨to the ticket link our bio. Join us for a night of poetry and music, and grab a signed copy of Joshua‘s new book! Featuring performances by @sunnipatterson @rudyfrancisco and @samorapinderhughes. Hosted by @sirjoshbennett #spokenword #poetry #author #bookrelease #lepoissonrouge </video>

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The Strivers Row is a creative arts company specializing in artist management, event production and content marketing. Founded in the the Fall of 2010, the company represents poets who have performed on stages ranging from the NAACP Image Awards to Broadway's Amsterdam theater, from The Sundance Film Festival to President Obama's Evening of Music and Poetry at the White House. Individually, the poetry collective affectionately known as The Strivers Row Poets have performed on four continents and as a collective, sold out a three day tour in the UK. Individual television/film appearances include HBO's Brave New Voices, Seasons 1 and 2 of Verses and Flow, ESPN's 30 for 30, NAACP Image Awards and the critically acclaimed film, Gun Hill Road..

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