"BEAUTIFUL BLISTERS" - A performance play of spoken word and poetry

Welcome to Beautiful Blisters – A Healing Night of Spoken Word & Poetry!

Get ready to laugh, cry, and feel deeply inspired! Join us for an unforgettable evening of spoken word, poetry and storytelling. This isn’t just a performance—it’s a celebration of words, connection, and creativity.

What’s Happening?
This isn’t your typical poetry night; it’s an experience. Our highlight performance, Beautiful Blisters: An Evening of Stories & Poetry, features five extraordinary Black women who’ve bonded over weeks of writing together. They’ll share stories about love, loss, joy, and resilience—everything that makes us human, presented in raw and powerful ways.

Why Come?
This event is for everyone—whether you’re a seasoned poet, a first-time listener, or someone who just loves the beauty of language.

Here’s why you should grab your seat:

• Witness heartfelt, unfiltered storytelling.
• Support local performers as they bare their souls on stage.
• Be part of a community that appreciates art, laughter, and connection.
• Refreshments will be on sale throughout the evening!

Behind the Scenes
This event is curated by Bevali McKenzie, who has been facilitating writing groups for several years, working tirelessly to bring out the best in individuals. Bevali focuses on encouraging people to open up and get their voices heard. Her passion for community-based productions has seen her direct and produce several projects in schools and collaboration with renowned venues such as the Bernie Grant Arts Centre, Alexandra Palace, and Bruce Castle Museum.

Bring the Energy!
We’re counting on you to bring the applause, the cheers, and the love. Let’s create a magical atmosphere that these incredible performers will never forget.

Come for the words, stay for the heart!

RAFFLES

MUSIC by DJ 2TRAXX

🎟️ Details
📅 26th January 2025
🕖 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Show Starts 6:30 PM)
📍 Cypriot Community Centre and Banqueting Suites, Earlham Grove, Wood Green, London N22 5HJ.
Bus Routes: 329, 121, 141, 232 (Announcement stop – “Nightingale Road”)

There is limited parking! use side streets.

Host or Publisher Code1 Community Group