Rumi's Cave Open Mic

Cave Open Mic is a night of poetry, comedy, music and whatever spoken word you bring to the space! This month's featured poets are Sagal Gabay and Chifa Khelfaoui. @caveopenmic

Chifa Khelfaoui is a Spoken Word artist who uses poetry and video to express her thoughts and emotions on the complications of life, particularly of Arab Women. Khelfaoui is interested in merging poetry, rap and music to convey her ideas and opinions to create a space for many different types of audiences where they are encouraged to speak up. Recent performances include: supporting the poet and the first ever Muslim astronaut who is due to blast off to space, Hussain Manawer, at the Jazz Cafe, The Roundhouse as a finalist in the Poetry Slam 2018 during the Last Word Festival that included artists such as Yomi Sode and the American poet Samuel Williams, and at the Hackney Empire theatre as the…