WORDSMITH Vol 2: A Night of Poetry

Hey Vancouver! We are back for another poetry night!

Join us at the Artspeak Gallery for WORDSMITH Vol 2: A Night of Poetry! Witness the power of poetry as our talented featured poets take the stage to share their work and their art. If you attended the last WORDSMITH event, you know how powerful the room was. This night raises the energy further as we have more poets, and more poems! Whether you're a poetry enthusiast or just looking for a unique night out, this event is perfect for you!

Who is performing? We have an amazing lineup of poets and 5 open-mic spots at the end

Our featured poets are:

• fanny kearse
• Adonis Critter King
• Brandon Wint
• Sonya Littlejohn
• Cecily Nicholson
• Steel Afro
• Dreah

Where: ARTSPEAK Gallery - 233 Carrall Street

When: Saturday October 26th, 2024

Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm

Doors Open (sign-up for open mic) - 5:30pm

Poetry Show - 6:00pm-8:30pm

Cost: $25 (tickets) or $30 (tickets + a drink of wine/cider)

Snacks and refreshments are available by donation.

A Silent Auction will be ran for the duration of the event and all proceeds will go towards Black Women Connect Vancouver, Foundry Tri Cities, Foundry Langley, Jr BBA, Afiya Care Collective, to support their work in helping the BIPOC communities in BC.

See you there!

We acknowledge that this event takes place on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations.

Host or Publisher Marlo Browne & Ivanna