Local artist Omar Bynon will be performing new work with poets Ruth Sutoyé and Malakai Sargaent. Get involved and step up at the Open Mic slot as part of the night!
Local artist Omar Bynon will be performing new work with poets Ruth Sutoyé and Malakai Sargaent
Omar Bynon is a poet, actor and facilitator. He is 1/3 of Rhythm of Men and a Barbican Young Poet. He is CEO of the 'gunfingers at the poetry reading' society.
Ruth Sutoyé is a Black British poet & writer. She is a Barbican Young Poet, member of the sxwks collective and co-founder of the creative umbrella RS Haus.
Malakai Sargeant is a writer, producer and director who works extensively with his theatre company The S+K Project to promote inclusivity within the performing arts sector, with the aim to make the arts for everyone. He has performed his poetry at various events across the country, and has led talks and workshops for various groups. Malakaï and fellow poet Belinda Zhawi curate and host Veranda, a monthly poetry night at the independent bookshop Libreria.
The event will be held at our cosy Applecart Cafe at 7.00pm on Friday 7 April. Tickets are £5 online (£6 at the door) and places are limited so don't miss out!
In the spirit of Get Creative, there will be an Open Mic opportunity on the night. If you want to get involved, email Idgie on idgie@applecartarts.com
The Cafe Space is generously funded by Near Neighbours