Poetica

Spoken word fire by Oyinkan Braithwaite, Mercury, Julie Nxadi and Shirmoney Rhode. MC: Allison-Claire Hoskins

Authors:

• Oyinkan Braithwaite
• Julie Nxadi
• Shirmoney Rhode
• Allison-Claire Hoskins

A two part Grounding Sessions Special:
18.30 – 19.30: Ever popular Open Mic session featuring Dutch artist, Adeiye Tjon.
19.45 – 20.30 – Dutch performer Akwasi takes the Grounding Sessions’ stage!
To participate in the […]

Authors:

• Roché Kester
• Adeiye Tjon
• Akwasi

Lingua Franca invites you to join Kwazi Ndlangisa from KZN who is on a week long residency with Lingua Franca as he reflects on his poetic process and journey

Authors:

• Kwazi Ndlangisa

Join the creatives behind NasieInspirasie as they take you on their journey to their debut collection
Please RSVP to Julian.Schroeder@capetown.gov.za
 

Authors:

• Hakkiesdraad Hartman

Join Genna Gardini for a 2 hour writing workshop exploring diagnosis, misdiagnosis and the spaces between.
Note: This is an all access venue

Authors:

• Genna Gardini

Roché Kester brings the Iconic Grounding Sessions stage back for a second year! Featured poets include Dean Bowen, Upile Chisala, Afeefa Omar and Pakama Mlokoti.
To participate in the open mic, please mail groundingsessions@gmail.com – LIMITED […]

Authors:

• Roché Kester
• Dean Bowen
• Upile Chisala
• Pakama Mlokoti
• Afeefa Omar

Join Dawn Garisch and learn how to craft your own story.

Authors:

• Dawn Garisch

Join Roché Kester on the not-to-be-missed Grounding Sessions stage. Featured poets include Athena Farrokhzad, vangile gantsho, Khadija Heeger, Kwazi Ndlangisa and Ivan Words
To participate in the open mic, mail groundingsessions@gmail.com

Authors:

• Athena Farrokhzad
• Vangile Gantsho
• Khadija Heeger
• Kwazi Ndlangisa
• Ivan Words
• Roché Kester

Lingua Franca invites you to join Mackenzie Berry and Vuyokazi Ngemntu as they talk about the craft of poetry

Authors:

• Mackenzie Berry
• Vuyokazi Ngemntu

Join Vusumuzi Mpofu and Vus’umuzi Phakathi for an exploration into the emerging South African voice of poetry. Performances and Q & A by Zewande Bk. Bhengu (JHB), Nomashenge Dlamini (DBN), Sethu Mthembu (CT) and Too […]

Authors:

• Vus’umuzi Phakathi
• Vusumuzi Mpofu
• Zéwande Bk. Bhengu
• Nomashenge Dlamini
• Siphosethu Phikelela
• TOO BLACK