Made For This - A Spoken Word Experience
Saturday, January 9, 20276:00 PM — 10:00 PM
About This Event
Step into 2027 with an unforgettable evening of top-tier poetry, live music, and pure energy.
iamrootbrand and The Guess What Collective link up to present "Made For This! — A Spoken Word Experience." We’re bringing an intimate, upscale showcase to Central Phoenix, designed for true lovers of lyricism, storytelling, and stage presence.
Expect raw, powerful performances from The Guess What Collective, Urban Poet, and special guest Truth B. Told, all steered by our incredible host, Jess Flo.
To top off the night, we’re flying in a national, award-winning powerhouse headliner as our Special Surprise Guest—a traveling poet you will not want to miss in an intimate room like Sugarcane.
What to Expect
• An Elite Spoken Word Lineup: The valley’s sharpest poets alongside one of the nation's premier traveling headliners.
• Intimate, Upscale Vibes: Great drinks, curated sounds, and an electric atmosphere.
• Interactive Performer Hub: Live digital access to tap directly into every performer’s music, poetry, and socials.
Event Details
• Date: Saturday, January 9, 2027
• Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM)
• Location: Sugarcane Lounge | 2535 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004
• Dress Code: Fly / Dress to Impress (Upscale casual to evening fly)
Note on Seating & Capacity: Sugarcane Lounge is a curated, intimate room with limited capacity. Early ticket purchase is strongly recommended to guarantee entry and secure seating.
Claim your ticket now and pull up ready to experience spoken word at its absolute highest level.
Date & Time
Saturday, January 9, 2027
6:00 PM — 10:00 PM
Admission
$10 – $25
Pre-Sales are Live!
Upcoming Dates
Saturday, January 9, 2027
6:00 PM — 10:00 PM
Organizer
Dom Root
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