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PoliNations - Poetry & Performance Festival

Date and time

9 - 11 September

Location

CANCELLED

EVENTS CANCELLED DUE TO PERIOD OF NATIONAL MOURNING

PoliNations a spoken word performer on the mic

BBC Contains Strong Language Festival takes over the PoliNations site, presenting a jammed packed weekend of poetry and performance magic.

Featuring 22 poets from across the commonwealth including special performances from Soweto Kinch and Jasmine Gardosi.

There'll be readings by some of the most talented spoken word artists aged 18-30, as well as free workshops where you can develop your own skills.

There's something for everyone and the interactive PLOT17 performance is perfect for those aged 7 - 11.

Other festival highlights include poets from across the globe including Australia, Kenya and Nigeria; The premiere of BBC Words First Animationsqueer poetry and deliciously funny poems from Luke Wright.