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PoeTree – A Celebration Of Spoken Word

May 30, 2024 53

Don’t Miss PoeTree: A Celebration of Spoken Word! 🌟
Experience the power of spoken-word poetry like never before at upcoming event!
📅 Date: Today, May 30th 2024
🕗 Time: 8:00 PM
📍 Venue: The Cricket Legends of Barbados, Fontabelle, St. Michael
💰 Admission: $30 BDS (Pay at the door)

Join us as we celebrate Spoken-Word with an incredible lineup featuring the Gine on People’s Choice Award, Spoken Word Artiste of the Year StonedwithCupid, PoeTree Barbados ‘Buss Ah Rhyme’ Winner Malachi Hope and SAMSOUNDS alongside a stellar cast including, viral sensation Ashley Serieux, Deo The Poet, Rae, Timon Howard, Taitu Heron, Safiyyah, La Shawna Griffith, , Cher Antoinette, Raquon Hinds, Ayanna John, EDN, Ariel Hamilton, Carmen and Brittany Gill-Denny.

But that’s not all!

Prepare to be amazed as international author and poet from Boston Massachusetts, USA, Michael Warrior Bonds will be travelling to Barbados to perform some of his award-winning work at PoeTree- A Celebration of Spoken Word.

Plus, don’t miss the presentation of the PoeTree Barbados Griot Award, to Mrs. Katherine Tafari, who was the founder of the League of Extraordinary Poets (LXP) which would have developed the spoken-word genre. We are pleased to honour her contribution on May 30th 2024.

Written by: Marc Massiah

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