The Poetic Symphony

Sat Sep 20 2025 at 08:00 pm to 11:59 pm UTC-05:00

Ashé Powerhouse Theater | New Orleans

Tyris McKnight
Publisher/HostTyris McKnight
The Poetic Symphony
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Join us for an unforgettable evening at "Poetic Symphony," featuring the compelling film "I’m Sorry This Apology Took So Long.”
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**Event Description: Poetic Symphony by Tyris Terrell McKnight**


Join us for an unforgettable evening at "Poetic Symphony," featuring the compelling film "I’m Sorry This Apology Took So Long," inspired by the poignant poetry collection of the same name by Tyris Terrell McKnight. This unique event blends the visual storytelling of film with the soulful resonance of live poetry and music, creating a multisensory experience that resonates deeply with the heart and mind.


As the film unfolds, audiences will be immersed in Tyris's raw and evocative verses, exploring themes of regret, healing, and the complexity of human emotions. The film serves as a powerful visual companion to McKnight's written words, inviting viewers to reflect on their own journeys of apology and forgiveness.


But the experience doesn't stop there. Following the screening, Tyris Terrell McKnight will take the stage for a live performance, delivering selected poems with a musical accompaniment that elevates the emotional depth of his work. This fusion of poetry and music promises to create a vibrant atmosphere that encourages connection and introspection.


Whether you're a longtime fan of McKnight's poetry or discovering his work for the first time, "Poetic Symphony" offers an intimate space to engage with art that speaks to the complexities of life. Join us for an evening of inspiration, reflection, and artistic celebration that will leave you moved and motivated to embrace your own stories of apology and redemption.




Don't miss this opportunity to experience the profound artistry of Tyris Terrell McKnight in a symphony of poetry and film.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Ashé Powerhouse Theater, 1731 Baronne Street, New Orleans, United States

Tickets

USD 37.24 to USD 48.97

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