Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 at 12:00pm
Schedule:
12 pm: Feng Shui Poetry: Writing Workshop
Hosted by Jen Cheng
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with Feng Shui Poetry, a form created by Jen Cheng as a new way to write poetry inspired by Feng Shui principles. The five elements—Fire, Earth, Metal, Water, Wood—are a way to meditate on your message. You’ll get 6 writing prompts and leave with new perspectives on writing poetry. No experience needed. Come with curiosity.
$10 Suggested donation
2 pm: Trans Conversation Project - Part 1: Write Your
Story Hosted by Maddox Pennington
Trans, nonbinary and other gender-nonconforming folks of all ages and experience levels are invited to this two-part workshop for Writing and Performing Your Own Story. No experience is necessary, only an interest in getting authentic T/GNC stories out into the world!
$10 Suggested donation
8 pm: Diverse Verses LA Presents: POЕТ
Hosted by Paul Mabon
Diverse Verses LA Presents… POET at LA Get Down! An Audio/Visual night of hip hop and spoken word poetry featuring poets Queen Quannie, Nobody Flowers, ProPHessor X, Paris Nicole, Besskepp and a video presentation honoring DPL founder Brutha Gimel!
Join us for a diverse night of poetry ending in a battle of (Old School) VS (New School) Hip Hop.
Dj Lotus Smoke!
Honoring one of the founders of DPL- Brutha Gimel!
$10