{"id":12095,"date":"2025-04-11T11:22:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T10:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/?post_type=event&p=12095"},"modified":"2025-04-28T17:33:05","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T16:33:05","slug":"the-poets-performance-lab","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/applesandsnakes.org\/event\/the-poets-performance-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"The Poet’s Performance Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Apples and Snakes: The Poet\u2019s Performance Lab<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Join Apples and Snakes for a day of creative exploration to develop your performance skills as a poet. The Lab is for poets of all stages of their careers, curious about how they can use voice and body to enhance their words and connect with audiences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Come in your comfy clothes, let’s play, let’s meet, and let’s grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have any access needs, please contact us on info@applesandsnakes.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event is part of Lyra Festival<\/a>. Lyra brings together local, national and international poets and speakers, representing Bristol as a centre of world class poetry and booking artists from across the UK and world alongside Bristol based artists and local communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event is sold out<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Event Schedule:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Hosted by Muneera Pilgrim <\/strong>
10.30 – 11.30 – Muneera<\/strong> Pilgrim
11.50 – 12.50 – Saili Ketebe <\/strong>
1.15 – 2.45 –  The Poet\u2019s Performance Lab with Ty\u2019rone Haughton<\/strong>
3.00  – 3.30 – Q+A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Artists<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Muneera Pilgrim <\/strong>is a Poet, Cultural Producer, Writer, Broadcaster on BBC and Ujima,  TEDx Speaker<\/em><\/a>, and WOW Festival Speaker with international acclaim. She conducts workshops, shares art, guest lectures, hosts, and finds alternative ways to educate and exchange ideas while focusing on methodologies of empowerment for non-centered people. At heart, Muneera is a storyteller, concerned with telling stories to disrupt mainstream narratives of non-centered people globally and to beautify truths that are rarely told. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saili Katebe<\/strong> is a writer, performer and workshop facilitator. Born in Zambia and now based in the South West of England, his work celebrates language and the power of story. Author of his debut poetry Pamphlet, \u201cKatabasis\u201d, published by Frosted Fire Press. His work has been featured on BBC Arts and BBC Radio Bristol Bristol. From commissions to collaboration, he looks for opportunities to explore and express the nuances of moving through the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ty\u2019rone Haughton <\/strong>is a Jamaican-born poet and playwright whose work focuses on social issues, identity and exploring shame and trauma. Ty\u2019rone is the founder of Literati Arts and the Leicester Poetry Committee. In 2023 Ty\u2019rone was named as one of BBC Radio 1Xtra\u2019s \u2018Future Figures\u2019 for his contributions to the arts and social care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2022, Ty\u2019rone\u2019s debut poetry collection HOODS was published, a probe into childhood, manhood and fatherhood. Outside of poetry, Ty\u2019rone is an active voice in the social care sector, using his lived experience of growing up in care to provide consultation and training to foster services and organisations that work with looked after children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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