Join the COPON! Poetry Slam Workshop

Wed Apr 24 2024 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm UTC+01:00

Concern Worldwide | Dublin 8

Concern Worldwide
Publisher/HostConcern Worldwide
Join the COPON! Poetry Slam Workshop
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A climate themed workshop facilitated by spoken word artist Kelvin Akpaloo. This is poetry as you've never heard it before!
About this Event

Do you care about issues such as climate change? Are you a poet and didn’t even know it! Or maybe you did. Whether you’ve the experience of Emily Dickinson or a first time poet, this workshop is for you.

Join us in Concern Worldwide Grantham Street on April 24th at 5.30pm for our climate focused slam poetry workshop facilitated by the fantastic spoken word artist Kelvin Akpaloo. Kelvin will introduce you to a whole new way to write poetry, from expressing your feelings about the climate crisis, to empowering movements for change. Forget William Shakespeare as this is poetry like you’ve never heard it before!

Registration for the event is essential and is open to those over 18 only.


Our facilitator: Kelvin Akpaloo

Kelvin is a facilitator and spoken word artist, youth leader and creative director, choreographer, and artistic director. He is passionate about promoting human rights education, inclusion, integration or minorities, and community and youth development. He has worked at national and international levels, using the creative arts, especially spoken word poetry and dance, as methods to empower young people and youth workers to tackle inequality both locally and globally while at the same time having their voices heard.


Registration for the event is essential and is open to those over 18 only.

· Please have a copy of your registration with you.

· Please note- this event will be filmed and photographed. The content will be used for Concern social media and may be reproduced in other Concern materials. Should you not wish to be filmed or photographed, please let a member of the Campaigns team know.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Concern Worldwide, 52-55 Camden Street Lower, Dublin 8, Ireland

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