Name: A Lovely Word featuring Shak
Start: 2024-10-03T18:30:00+00:00
Location: Liverpool Everyman theatre

DOWNSTAIRS AT THE EVERYMAN
A Lovely Word, downstairs at the Everyman, is Liverpool’s most eclectic poetry night.
It features two halves of open mic poets, and a headliner beginning the first half. This free event is a fun, relaxed and friendly evening of performance poetry.
Headliner: Shak
Poet - Project leader - Facilitator - A human - Shak
Shak is an international poet who has headlined multiple shows across the East & West Midlands. He is the producer of over 60 poetry videos in addition to curating sold out live events in the name of Spoken Lyrik, an online platform for spoken word artists looking to showcase their work. Professionally Shak works as a housing officer supporting those that face homelessness. Trained as a drama teacher & fitness instructor, Shak has delivered many workshops in a plethora of face-to-face roles. All contributing towards being part of a community, which is one of Shak’s core values. Shak’s poetry touches on a variation of topics displaying his ability to draw inspiration from anywhere.
TICKETS
The event is free of charge and holds up to 76 people. Attendees are welcome to arrive on the evening, and most audience places are allocated on the door. However, a small number of places will be available to reserve in advance from the box office - we just ask that you arrive no later than 7.45pm (fifteen minutes before the start of the event) to be guaranteed entry, or the place may be released.
TAKE PART
Whether you are a new poet performing for the first time or a seasoned poet who wants to try out some new stuff - sign up to perform by:
I) emailing [email protected] with a confirmation of your full name, mobile number
II) turning up Downstairs at the Everyman at 7.30 (slots are VERY limited so emailing is a preference)
When signing up to perform, you are signing up to these principles of the open mic https://docs.google.com/document/d/1S70y959L3YzOtrbxaHV7RXytXQG4tal28sLPuxB9l_c/edit