Poetry 101 - Writing & Performance

Poetry 101 - Writing & Performance

February 27, 2024

Facilitated by SpokenbyT.

This workshop facilitated by SpokenbyT will share insight into poetry writing and performance.

 

SpokenbyT

SpokenbyT is a spoken word poet & performer from Toronto. Deeply inspired by the sounds and passion of old school jazz, in collaboration with soulful hip hop/rnb, T creates a musical sound that is unlike any other. T’s poetry has reached stages including HISTORY, Massey Hall, Brooklyn Museum, and Metro Toronto Convention Centre. In September 2023, T hit a record of 100 shows. Making her poetic songwriting debut on Yebba’s single, Waterfall (I Adore You), she had her debut release into the streaming world by releasing her first single, PLEASE in Nov 2023. Growing with non-profit organizations including Unity Charity, and is an alumni of The Remix Project. She has collaborated with Footlocker Canada, Adidas and Daniels Corp. To date, T has performed on over 75 stages in front of more than 100,000 people.

 

She has spent years teaching and connecting with youth and young adults through mentorship and facilitation, expanding on writing and expression, as well as performance techniques.

 

T uses the art of words and poetry to explore her emotions and articulate her perspectives on the world around her. 

 

This workshop is located at “The Gift Shop” in Stackt Market (Unit 5-101).

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