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Spoken Funk, Along With Media Partner, 102.3 KJLH, Are Moving To The World Famous Hollywood Improv On July 1st

Top Quote Spoken Funk is an upbeat, uplifting, breath of comedic and poetic fresh air. The brainchild of Juren Smith and Tony Award winning poet, Poetri, Spoken Funk fuses today’s funniest comedians with the world’s most talented spoken word poets. The groundbreaking combination of comedy and poetry have never acquiesced with such success. Poetry at the Improv will commence July 1st. End Quote
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA (1888PressRelease) June 05, 2007 - All across southern California the buzz surrounding the new genre smashing phenomenon called Spoken Funk, where poetry and comedy meet, is beginning to roar. The rumblings are warranted by this great show which fuses comedy, spoken word poetry and great food and drinks.

    Formerly housed at the famous Miyagi’s on Sunset, Spoken Funk, along with its official media partner, 102.3 KJLH, prepares for its transition to The World Famous Hollywood Improv. July 1st will mark the first show at Spoken Funk’s new home. Spoken Funk is quickly becoming one of Hollywood’s “hot spots,” the place to be and be seen.. At any given night one can find themselves in the company of Stevie Wonder, Shawn Wayans, Tony Rock, Stan Lathan, Wood Harris, Malcolm Jamal Warner, Saul Williams and other A – List celebrities. Hollywood Improv’s full compliment of entrees and spirits are available throughout the show. Spoken Funk compliments Hollywood Improv’s great ambiance and menu with a soulful, intellectual and down right hilarious show.

    Spoken Funk took Hollywood by storm in 2006 and continues to elevate in stature in 2007. With returning acts such as TONY AWARD WINNING poets, Mayda Del Valle, Georgia Me, and Beau Sia, as well as comics, Tony Rock, Rodney Perry, A.J Jamal, Rodman, and Shang already set to burn the Spoken Funk stage again, artists new to the “Funk House” will hold their own as well. An open mic opens the show to give all a chance to shine, and Tony Award winning host and creator of Spoken Funk, Poetri infuses the show with insightful poetry and gut busting laughter.

    Spoken Funk is not your ordinary Hollywood show. It provides each guest with a thought provoking, humorous break to the monotony of your common comedy club or spoken word performance. This is why Spoken Funk is on the way to the zenith of its class and only hopes all can witness the rise.

    Spoken Funk continues its meteoric rise on July 1st, with headliners A.J Jamal, Rodman, Cocoa Brown, Ise Lyfe, Oblivion, and Sonya Renee to name a few. Spoken Funk welcomes special events and birthday parties and promises a great time for your entire party.

    Limited $15 Advance Tickets. Tickets can be purchased for $20 on the night of the event. To maximize your enjoyment and minimize your financial obligation please contact Hollywood Improv’s Box Office for pre-sale tickets at (323) 651-2583 or visit improv.com. You don’t want to miss your opportunity to be a part of the “Funk House”.

    To find out more about Spoken Funk contact the Hotline at (866) 212-3676

    or visit our website. spokenfunk.com.

    Contact
    Juren Smith
    Spoken Funk
    Phone: (909) 725-2863
    info ( @ ) spokenfunk dot com

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