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Open Mic, Standing O – Katrina Bello – London Summer 2010

Katrina Bello, Summer 2010 London Program, shares a post about a thrilling open mic experience in London. Read more from Katrina here and here.

I’m still floating…so, excuse me, while i kiss the sky.

I just had one of the most amazing experiences in my lifetime. I know, that sounds really intense, but it really is that serious.

Katrina Bello - Troy Bar Open Mic - London

I went to an open mic tonight at Troy Bar in Hoxton. I’ve been twice before and it just is all together a dope place to be. Ya’ll know I’m all about vibes. The vibe here is just my speed. Dope. Dope. and Dope. The host is a brilliant vocalist with a wit and charm about her. Plus, she makes everyone feel so at home. The dj plays all those songs that make u say “daaaaaaaaang…this used to be my joint!” Yep. It’s like that. and the band…the band is wicked, as they would say here in London lol.

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Museums & Open Mic – Katrina Bello – London Summer 2010

Katrina Bello, Summer 2010 London Program intern, writes about museums and open mics. More from Katrina here.

“Yesterday I had the day off from work, so I went to the British Museum. The building itself, beautiful architecture and HUGE! Highlights of the trip were seeing the actual Rosetta Stone, the Egyptian mummies (including cleopatra’s mummy! SO dope!), and some pretty impressive jewelry from English royalty. It took us about 3 hours to do the whole museum and we stopped to get a bite at Pizza Express, which is a chain of pizzerias here in London. My obsession with pizza was satisfied…highly recommend if your ever in the area!

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