Stanzas & Stand Up

Stanzas and Stand Up, presented by Ember Skeyez, is a comedy show that blends the rhythm of poetry and spoken word with satire and adult humor. This line up of comedic genious and lyrical assassins are  armed with an artilery of jokes and verse that creates and arsenal of performances that take you out with laugher. (A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the performance arts organization "Skeyez N' Starz".

Ember Skeyez (M-ber Sky-z) born Britney Jones is an American entertainer and producer with a background in Film, Comedy, Music, Theater and Television. Her wit and personable insight couple her energetic deliveries create a performance dynamic that engage audiences across all genres.

Ember's love of all things creative  integrated with her passions in helping others and mental health led her to create outlets and platforms with her self titled entertainment company "Ember Skeyez" and found the nonprofit "Skeyez N' Staz".

By developing a nonprofit organization, Ember is able to increased her impact within the Arts and Entertainment community and utilizes media and performance arts for skills development, social growth, and mental health awareness. 

Ken Jones's candid commentary and energetic sets landed him a role on "Love and Hip Hop NY",  booked tours with Michael Blackson and Vontee, and won awards such including the "Introduce Yourself" comedy award.

Maniacal Menace, the loud mouth, metaphysical, far from typical, delightfully charming, observational, story based, insightfully shocking, high paced energetic stylings of Kyle Smith, aka The Maniacal Menace Kyle Smith. He is consistently active in many fields of entertainment, including poetry and also honing his skills in acting, improvisation, and sketch comedy with the ever improving dynamite of a guy, the hilarious powerhouse.

Brittney “Lady 380” Alexander, a raw and authentic spoken word curator whose talent shines through her performances. With her creative and sometimes uncomfortable narratives, she captivates audiences with witty word-play, emotional storytelling, and pure artistic expression.

Banke Awopetu is a New York bred AFRICAN American who's wit and appeal will have you searching your sould and you mind. Shes an Author who claims WORDS as her super power. Her style of comedy is intimate and engaging and will arouse you more ways than you think