Sentences with phrase «spoken word poet»

Lugo will discuss his work as a potter, social activist, spoken word poet, and educator.

Clint Smith, acclaimed spoken word poet and award - winning educator, provided inspiration during his keynote, reminding the 400 + school board members and education leaders in the audience of the power of education and its role in helping students push back and guard against the things that are affecting their lives.

It's a very funny romantic comedy about a spoken word poet who thinks his girlfriend might be a serial killer.

What begins as a relatively generic documentary about a humble man, spoken word poet Shane Koyczan, who made his voice his means of living, builds towards an emphatic and emotionally resonant climax wherein Shane's estranged father listens to him use his gift to shed all his feelings about the man who was never there...

I had spoken word poets, Lego masters, dancers, and chess fiends.

Not exact matches

Edwin Muir, a poet from the Orkney Islands spoke of the tragedy of there being nothing more than words in the Calvinist form of Christianity with which he was familiar:

the poet speaks the truth, the word of God says judge not lest thou be judged, this dynamic works in and on your life whether you believe in God or not.

Spoken - word poet and author Amena Brown is well acquainted with the lies we tell ourselves and noise that's infiltrated our lives.

I did some research into how the word theopneustos was used in other Greek literature of the time, and without fail, it is used of poets and philosophers who seem to speak with a certain passion and urgency that makes people listen and obey what they are saying.

Then he spoke of God as the unknown god whom they worshiped, quoting Greek poets to illustrate his Christian beliefs in words they could understand (see Acts 17:16 - 34).

SLU programs bring in a younger generation of popular evangelical speakers, including Catalyst founder Brad Lomenick, evangelist D. A. Horton, and spoken - word poet Amena Brown.

Hollie McNish, a published U.K. poet and spoken - word artist, posted this video entitled «Embarrassed» on YouTube on July 4 that slowly but surely became a viral sensation.

Hollie McNish, a very talented poet, delivers a beautiful spoken word poem titled «Embarrassed» about the ironies breastfeeding mothers face on a daily basis.

Let's see I am 6» 0 painter and poet who is seeking his muse for field trips to the stars, record store buys, private jazz sessions for close friends Spoken word poetry and intellectual discussions on the state of artistic endeavors.

Here, Pete Wolf, the local poet hosts music and spoken - word performances, each lasting for just five minutes.

Candy Royalle who is a spoken word artist, a poet, did a poetry slam performance in the hall for the whole year group.

This year's line - up looks to be just as impressive, with manga artist Matthew Lin, novelist Will Kostakis, children's author Tim Harris, writer Ursula Dubosarsky, Indigenous visual poet Kirli Saunders and spoken word artist L - Fresh the Lion all on the bill.

That's a new award that we haven't had before and she is an amazing youth from Harvard College, a national youth poet laureate, and a spoken word artist.

To perform spoken word effectively, the poet must present ideas tied to emotion, theirs or others».

In Milwaukee, mentor artists are author / poet Jacqueline Suskin at King, spoken word artist Speech at Lancaster, opera singer Larisa Martinez at Sherman, and celebrity photographer Johnny Nunez at Roosevelt.

Consider the case of Canadian poet and spoken word artist Shane Koyczan.

Dan Holloway is a poet and author of fiction, as well as running 79 rat press which publishes conceptual work, He performs his poetry and hosts The New Libertines, a spoken word show.

Dan Holloway is a novelist, poet and spoken word artist.

Glastonbury Festival is seeking experienced poets, wordsmiths, lyricists, spoken word artists, raconteurs, storytellers, stand - up poets and slam champs to perform on its poetry stage.

Acconci, like many modern poets, uses the spoken word, the context and the physicality of his presence in tandem with intense psychological pressures to generate and structure a host of emotions in his viewer - listener.

The Pittsfield, Mass. - based WordxWord and Lift Ev» ry Voice festivals collaborate to present serial spoken word events with young adult poets throughout the spring and summer.

Usually his intro - duction is of a poet of refusal, his «mystique,» his nonavailability, his scarce words spoken, and most of them imply a criticism of the systems and the people within a closed - off art world.

SLG events included a spoken word event POLITICÆL PÆRTY, organised in collaboration with The A & The E, during which poets Jemima Foxtrot, Adam Kammerling, James Massiah, Slam The Poet and Allan Struthers performed new work that responded to the political issues affecting young people in the lead up to the General Election.

The backbone of Grosse Fatigue is a long poem delivered in the style of spoken word, the form of expression used to great effect in the 1970s by the New York musicians, The Last Poets.

Flora Parrott is participating in Empathy Flows at the Zabludowicz Collection, London on 7 July, an evening of spoken word performances by artists, writers and poets.

Referencing a quote by Beat Generation poet William S. Burroughs, When You Cut into the Present the Future Leaks Out echoes approaches attributed to cut - up poetry, early hip hop, spoken word, and the sculptural practice of artist Gordon Matta - Clark, who sliced into urban spaces as social commentary.

At the opening event for Nina Chanel Abney: Royal Flush, Pierce Freelon was the M.C. for the evening, featuring Duke student saxophonist Edgeri Hudlin, youth poets from Blackspace and the Nasher Teen Council and Duke student Ashley Croker - Benn, spoken word artist.

They're the final words spoken by the narrator of Oliver Laric's video Versions (2012), which was displayed in the entrance; Laric himself lifted the phrase from a 2001 poem, «Citizen», by Canadian poet Fred Wah.

Tracey Emin has turned poet for Season Two of Daata Editions» series of commissioned digital artworks, creating six new spoken word artworks for the site.

«On opening night Saturday, June 22nd, Phoenix Military Academy will perform along with a selection of young poets performing their spoken word to viewers as they ride in classic muscle cars, through Wicker Park and Humboldt Park, in a piece titled «Drive by in 5 Acts.»