Joe Hernandez-Kolski & Joshua Silverstein combine comedy, poetry, beatboxing, rap and dance with revealing storytelling to create an experience that is both heart wrenching and captivating.

Joe Hernandez-Kolski & Joshua Silverstein met while performing in the LA spoken word poetry scene several years ago.  They collaborated on a poem and have been working together ever since.  Their unique blend of comedy, spoken word poetry, rap and revealing storytelling attracts fans from all backgrounds. Joshua Silverstein an accomplished actor and comic can be seen weekly beatboxing on Drop The Mic on TBS.  Joe Hernandez-Kolski is an Emmy award-winner and two-time HBO Def Poet who can be seen in the Netflix reboot "Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life."

Reviews

“Joe & Joshua are hilarious and outrageous, driven by provocative writing and strong performances. They’re an amazing team!”

- Stan Lathan, the co-creator of HBO’s Def Poetry & Def Comedy Jam

"Sharp, satirical, and often incisive, providing both laughs and food for thought."

- Mayank Keshaviah, Stage Raw
 

 
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