Books & Spoken Word
Spotlight – Imogen Downes & Open Mic
- Artists
- Imogen Downes
Milk Poetry and Raise the Bar’s poetry and spoken word collaboration, Spotlight, present headline poet and performer Imogen Downes.
“Imogen is a poet, writer, and theatre maker from Bristol. She has previously worked for Rife Magazine and is currently a member of Bristol Old Vic’s Made In Bristol scheme. Her work, which has been shared in a number of venues across the UK, is influenced by the rawness of performance poetry and her experiences as a young woman. Having developed from a background in theatre, she draws on her experiences in storytelling and playwriting to create a strong blend of engaging performance and powerful writing.”
There will also be the usual open mic session. Those interested should sign up on the door.
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Hosted by Tim Ledwitch and Beth Calverley.
Please arrive promptly to sign up for the open mic.
This monthly event “puts the Spotlight on the emerging talent pool of Bristol and its surrounding areas, providing a relaxed and welcoming environment for newbies, veterans and anybody in between to perform their work to a warm and intimate audience in the heart of Stokes Croft.”
Price: £3 on the door
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