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SUMMARY:Rap School Poetic Flow with Rob Bradley
DESCRIPTION:In The Rap School\, Rob combines the power of poetry\, rhythm\, and performance to help young people find their voice through rap. Kicking things off with a live freestyle using words from the audience\, Rob sets the stage with his signature wit\, wordplay\, and infectious energy. \nExplore key techniques of rap writing\, from rhyme and rhythm to flow and lyricism\, and craft your own original verses during the workshop before taking to the stage to perform your rap in a supportive and inspiring atmosphere—boosting confidence and showcasing talent. \nRob has performed across the globe—from New York’s underground clubs to major festivals across Europe. He’s given multiple TEDx talks and is celebrated for his compelling storytelling and unmatched freestyle skills. Drawing on influences like The Fugees\, 2Pac and The Notorious B.I.G.\, Rob’s work is all about truth\, creativity\, and connection. \nPerfect for teens and young adults (and their parents\, too)\, this is a must-attend event for anyone into rap\, poetry\, or self-expression. No experience needed—just bring your energy and imagination. Recommended 7+
URL:https://www.newarkbookfestival.org.uk/event/rap-school-poetic-flow-with-rob-bradley/
LOCATION:Newark Town Hall\, Newark Town Hall\, Market Place\, Newark\, Nottinghamshire\, NG24 1DU
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Poetry,Teen & Young Adult,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Steve's Stage - Open Mic Finale
DESCRIPTION:Close the festival with creativity\, connection\, and celebration at Steve’s Stage: Open Mic Final- a special event held in memory of the late Steve Cawte\, spoken word artist\, performance poet\, playwright\, drama teacher\, and a tireless champion of young voices and the arts.  \nHosted by Leanne Moden\, a Nottingham-based poet\, theatremaker\, and educator\, this finale is a celebration of expression\, community\, and the power of words\, just as Steve would have wanted.  \nCome to perform\, or simply listen and be inspired. Whether you’re a seasoned poet\, a passionate short story writer\, or just starting your creative journey\, take to the Newark Festival Stage to share your creation and be part of a supportive\, vibrant community of word-lovers. \nSteve’s words\, spirit\, and legacy will always be with us. RIP 1982–2024.
URL:https://www.newarkbookfestival.org.uk/event/steves-stage-open-mic-finale/
LOCATION:Newark Town Hall\, Newark Town Hall\, Market Place\, Newark\, Nottinghamshire\, NG24 1DU
CATEGORIES:Performance,Poetry
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