Spoken word artist J Mase III  will be performing on Friday, February 5 at 9 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Student Union Ballroom.

Mase is based out of Brooklyn, New York and labels himself as a "black-transgender-queer poet." He has performed across the U.S. and the United KIngdom, and has spent most of his career advocating for the LGBTQ community.

Friday Night Fever is looking for volunteers for the event. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the Campus Activities Center by calling 307-766-6340 or by visiting them in room 012 of the Student Union.

For more about J Mase III, visit his Facebook page or follow him on Twitter, @JMaseIII.

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