Come to his event if you like the Spoken Word, good food in a good place and good people on a good night. Head to Bluegrass Kitchen on Valentines Day this Feb. 14 for “Love Jones Poetry,” and hear performances by Affrilachian poet Frank X Walker, along with Tuesday Taylor, Chekera Evans, Gregg Carroll, the Cardinal of Crows and others. Hosted by Crystal Goodwoman with a special Sade listening party at 7 p.m. The word starts after 7:30 p.m. Admission $8 (includes hors d’ouevres). Bluegrass Kitchen is at 1600 Washington St., Charleston, W.Va.

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Come to the The Clementines 2nd Annual HALLOWEEN CABARET, from 7 to 9:30 p.m., SATURDAY, Oct. 31 at Taylor Books, 226 Capitol St., in Charleston, W.Va. With special guests Option 22, Kathleen Coffee and The Flow. The Clementines feature Casi Null and Douglas Imbrogno (and whomever we rope into a current song). Come as someone or something else.