Rhythm & Slam Poetry & Performance
Migrant Writers & Performing Artists IrelandRUA RED Arts Centre, Tallaght - Wednesday 16th October at 6pm
Admission free - booking essential
Migrant Writers and Performing Artists Ireland will showcase a night of multi-cultural poetry readings. This entertaining event will also feature an interlude of classical music and a scintillating Georgian dance group. The night will feature work by writers:
- Dr. Theophilus Ejorh, creative writer, journalist, sociologist, activist and founder of Migrant Writers and Perfoming Artists Ireland;
- Dr. Kate Antosik Parsons, visual artist, writer and art historian, originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, USA;
- Nita Mishra, poet and currently studying for a PhD at University College Cork;
- Ziad Salih, Iraqi born poet and writer living in Dublin;
- Kunle Animashaun, writer, poet and dramatist;
- Usha Maharani, Malaysian of Indian ancestry, Usha speaks and writes in three different languages – English, Tamil and Malay;
- Nicy Kasa, born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and living in Ireland for the past seven years, Nicy is the writer of the award-winning poem,"Where I Come From", upon which the three-minute short documentary film by Luke Morgan is based.
This event is supported by the Arts Office, South Dublin County Council
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