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The Target Shoots Back Album Release Show
Saturday, January 11 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Join us for an unforgettable night of spoken word, resilience, and community at the release party for Chibbi’s first spoken word studio album, The Target Shoots Back Album Release Show, is Saturday, January 11, at 6 PM.
This special evening will feature a full performance of The Target Shoots Back, bringing each poem to life with raw intensity and vulnerability. Experience the journey of empowerment and defiance as Chibbi takes the stage to deliver pieces that speak to the strength found in community and the resilience required to push back against oppression.
Adding to the night’s power, we’re excited to welcome guest performances from some of the city’s most compelling local poets. These artists will share their own stories and perspectives, enriching the evening with voices that echo the album’s themes of perseverance, belonging, and self-assertion. Together, they create a tapestry of voices that embody the spirit of The Target Shoots Back.
Guest performers lineup
- San Antonio Poet Laureate, musician, and overall powerhouse – Andrea Vocab Sanderson
- Longtime San Antonio poetry MVP – Rooster
- Central Texas powerhouse and Editor in Chief of Adobe Press – Diamond Braxton
- Educator, producer, and hip hop artist – Mex Step
Come ready to be moved, challenged, and inspired. This isn’t just an album release—it’s a call to stand together, speak out, and celebrate the unstoppable power of our voices. Don’t miss this night of fierce poetry and community solidarity!
Doors/Market open at 6, show starts at 7
Free Event
Free Food
Please RSVP at GEM.IN.EYES PRODUCTIONS’ Website Here
Event Parking is available at San Antonio College Lot #28 on the corner of Evergreen St. and Maverick St. The Esperanza entrance is on Evergreen St.
There is additional parking for persons with physical disabilities at the Planned Parenthood Parking Lot next to the Esperanza off of San Pedro Avenue. Permits are available inside at the sign-in table.