upcoming events

joy lab

a poetic playground of rhythm & groove

Jump into a world where words bounce, beats groove, and voices play through call-and-response rhythms, silly songs, and Hip Hop-inspired movement games that get your whole body bopin'. Together, we'll create a joyful jam session fun for all ages!

Sat, Jun 27
Joy Lab: Levitt Festival
Levitt at the Falls
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Jun 27, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Levitt at the Falls, 504 N Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA
A Poetic Playground of Rhythm & Groove
Sat, Jul 18
Joy Lab: White Bear Lake Library
White Bear Lake Library
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Jul 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
White Bear Lake Library, 2150 2nd St, White Bear Lake, MN 55110, USA
A Poetic Playground of Rhythm & Groove
Tue, Jul 21
Joy Lab: Roseville Library
Ramsey County Library - Roseville
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Jul 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Ramsey County Library - Roseville, 2180 Hamline Ave N, Roseville, MN 55113, USA
A Poetic Playground of Rhythm & Groove
Wed, Jun 10
Joy Lab: Mounds View Library
Ramsey County Library - Mounds View
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Jun 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Ramsey County Library - Mounds View, 2576 Mounds View Blvd, Mounds View, MN 55112, USA
A Poetic Playground of Rhythm & Groove

band performances

joe davis & the poetic diaspora

Working through a seamless fusion of melody, instrumentation, and spoken word, Joe Davis & The Poetic Diaspora create space for reflection, resilience, and celebration -- reminding us of our creative power, sacred humanity, and collective liberation. Each musical offering is an ancestral echo, a call toward freedom, and a shared dance for justice and joy -- welcoming all of the diaspora home.