KING OF POETRY

THE WORLD'S GREATEST SPOKEN WORD ENTERTAINER

BLAQ ICE TOUR DATES 2024

Blaq Ice

JAN 06 THE BLAQTHORNES FAMILY & FRIENDS EVENT
JAN 13 P.O.E.T AT HIGHLAND PARK POETRY EVENT​
JAN 26 MS. CORLEY'S REPAST
JAN 27 CHRISTEL'S SIP & PAINT
JAN 28 BROTHERS BAR & GRILL (ROCHESTER MINNESOTA)
FEB 07 WORDSMITH WEDNESDAYS (RACINE WISCONSIN)
FEB 10 LEE'S 100TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
FEB 15 BLACKS IN GOVERNMENT/ NIGHT OF THE ARTS EVENT
FEB 18 BRONZEVILLE SUNDAYS
FEB 21 CELEBRATING A KING
FEB 24 REPARATIONS COMMISSION EVENT


FEB 24 RHOYAL BISTRO LIVE
FEB 25 I LOST A CHILD EVENT (CHICAGO IL.)
FEB 26 KENT COLLEGE OF LAW BLACK STUDENT ASSOC.
FEB 28 STILL I RISE BLACK HISTORY EVENT AT STROGER HOSPITAL
FEB 28 COMPASSIONATE WORD MINISTRIES
FEB 29 - MAR 3 COUPLES RETREAT (GATLINBURG TN.)
MAR 07 INTERVIEW WITH SETH THOMAS FOR ELMHURST UNIVERSITY
MAR 10 BRONZEVILLE SUNDAYS OPEN MIC 
MAR 13 CHUG A LUG PUB & GRILL (DENISE BIRTHDAY)
MAR 14 C.I.CARE CHAMPIONS CLASS


MAR 15 NURSING GRADUATION
MAR 16 IIH CHAMP FOUNDATION FASHION SHOW 
MAR 17 MT. CALVARY MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH ANNIVERSARY 
MAR 17 POSITIVE VIBES OPEN MIC
MAR 22 YOLANDA CARTER'S REBIRTH
MAR 23 NATIONAL WOMEN'S MONTH (DUSABLE MUSEUM) 
MAR 27 NATIONAL WOMEN'S MONTH (STROGER HOSPITAL)
MAR 27 POETIC TOWN HALL MEETING
​MAR 29 URBAN LUXE CAFE
APR 02 ONE LOVE POETRY


APR 06 BARZ AND BBQ
APR 10 THE MEMORIAL FOR STEVE WIGGINS​
APR 11 SOUL RESTORATION/ DEAN DEAN BIRTHDAY
APR 12 HOMEGOING FOR BETTY WHITTY
APR 13 IN OUR OWN VOICES (MILWAUKEE)
APR 13 55TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION (DARIEN IL.)
APR 14 COMPASSIONATE WORD MINISTRIES
APR 14 TAVERN ON LAGRANGE
APR 17 WORD UP WEDNESDAYS ​
APR 17 EAST-WEST UNIVERSITY COLLEGE​


APR 21 BRONZEVILLE SUNDAYS OPEN MIC
APR 23 BLAQ ICE LIVE AT CITY WINERY​
APR 26 - 28 LIVE IN JAMAICA (MONTEGO BAY / KINGSTON)
MAY 01 SAMONE'S BABY SHOWER
MAY 04 TEZ AND VAL BIRTHDAY PARTY
MAY 04 - 05 SPECIAL OLYMPICS
MAY 04 RGB DOWNTOWN CHICAGO RALLY


MAY 06 - MAY 10 COOK COUNTY NURSES EXCELLENCE WEEK​


​​MAY 15 NURSES EXCELLENCE AWARDS
MAY 17 AJ AND DESTINY PROM SEND-OFF
MAY 18 SANTANA AND KENNEDY PROM SEND-OFF
MAY 21 CHICAGO YOUTH CENTER
MAY 22 YOUTH GUIDANCE 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY​
MAY 24 PEACE CONCERT AT OGDEN PARK
MAY 25 BRO. MIN RAHIM PERFORMANCE AT A REPASS
MAY 26 DUSABLE MUSEUM PEACE CONCERT
MAY 28 CHICAGO YOU CENTER MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
MAY 31 WENDELL GREEN SCHOOL

JUN 01 TOP LADIES OF DISTINCTION 5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
JUN 01 BRIGETTE'S BLING AND JEAN PARTY
JUN 05 ROSES WISHES PODCAST ON INTELLECTUAL RADIO
JUN 06 LIVE AT SOUL RESTORATION
JUN 08 CHI-TOWN SHOWDOWN BODYBUILDING COMPETITION
JUN 09 EYES WIDE EARS WIDER
JUN 13 DALEY PLAZA CHICAGO​
​JUN 14 JUNETEENTH EVENT AT STROGER HOSPITAL
JUN 15 HOMEGOING SERVICES FOR CLIFTON GILL
JUN 15 BRONZEVILLE JUNETEENTH EVENT


JUN 15 FREEDOM DAY PARTY (GARY IN.)
JUN 16 WVON W/ TIO HARDIMON
JUN 16 - 21 BREATHLESS (RIVIERA CANCUN)
JUN 22 WEDDING OF MR. & MRS. KENDRICK GREEN 
JUN 23 BRONZEVILLE SUNDAYS FEAT. ONE SINGLE ROSE 
JUN 29 WEDDING PARTY FOR ORANDO AND LATRICE
JUL 03 WALLS TURNED SIDEWAYS PARTY


JUL 04 - 07 FESTIVAL OF LIFE
JUL 05 CHICAGO MUSIC AWARDS
JUL 06 PRE-SCHOOL PROM AT DOLPHIN LAKE CLUBHOUSE 
JUL 11 DALEY PLAZA CHICAGO
JUL 12-17 MONTEGO BAY JAMAICA (RIU REGGAE)


JUL 19 COACH TONY AND D'LISSA WEDDING 
JUL 20 SIMEON ANNUAL ALL CLASS REUNION
JUL 20 WEDDING AND RECEPTION OF JAMES AND FLORENCE
JUL 21 BRONZEVILLE SUNDAYS

JUL 21 BALLOON RELEEASE FOR NUKE BOMB

JUL 27 BANTU FEST (CHICAGO)
​JUL 28 BANTU FEST (CHICAGO)
AUG 03 DOLTON'S BACK TO SCHOOL PARADE

AUG 03 OAK FOREST HOSPITAL ANNUAL COOKOUT
AUG 04 ROYAL COURT CORONATION


AUG 08 DALEY PLAZA CHICAGO
AUG 09 BRONZEVILLE SUMMER NIGHTS

AUG 10 BUD BILLIKAN PARADE VIP BREAKFAST
AUG 10 BLOCK CLUB PARTY

AUG 17 DR. BETTY COLEMAN'S BOOK SIGNING
AUG 18 MT. CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH
AUG 23 ANGEL OF GOD RESOURCE CENTER SUMMER CLOSEOUT (VIDEO/PHOTO)

AUG 24 VOW RENEWAL FOR JERMAINE AND ELAINE
AUG 31 NATIONAL SPOKEN WORD FEST
SEP 01 NATIONAL SPOKEN WORD AWARDS

SEP 02 THE AFRICAN FEST
SEP 06 DALEY PLAZA CHICAGO
SEP 07 THE RENAISSANCE FEST
SEP 08 SINGLE'S MINISTRY
SEP 15 NUSOLE FASHION SHOW
SEP 21 URBAN ART RETREAT SOCIAL JUSTICE
SEP 28 IIH CHAMP FOUNDATION EVENT
OCT 12 MARY INGRAMS'S 70TH BIRTHDAY PARTY
OCT 19 HARLEM NIGHTS

OCT 25 - 26 LIVE IN DALLAS FORT WORTH

NOV 08 - 12 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC PUNTA CANA MUSIC FEST
NOV 19 - 24 CARTEGENA COLUMBIA

DEC 13  ANGEL OF GOD RESOURCE CENTER
DEC 25 - JAN 2 ACCRA GHANA



JUL 18 - 19 MISSISSIPPI REUNION