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Perth Poetry Festival

Perth Poetry Festival Gala Night

I’ll be performing poems from Stellar Atmospheres with visuals from Dr Andrea Rassell and sound by plyanci (the electronic project of Boorloo based artist Ozlem Kesik).

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Date: Friday, 23 August 2024

Time: 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Venue: Perth Town Hall

The Perth Poetry Festival Gala Night is set to be an unforgettable evening of poetic brilliance, captivating performances, and heartfelt celebrations. Step into a world where poetry echoes through grand halls... Join us at the historic Perth Town Hall for a night that promises to enchant poetry enthusiasts and punters alike.

Featured Performers:

  • Charmaine Papertalk-Green: Festival Patron and Keynote speaker.

  • Willo Drummond (NSW)

  • Sari Bennett (Regional WA)

  • Renee Pettit-Schipp: (Regional WA)

  • Under the Sun: Environmental Poetry featuring Josephine Clarke, Nandi Chinna, and Rose van Son

  • Alicia Sometimes (VIC)

  • Lakshmi Kanchi & Rachel Hull: Musical interpretation of the poetry of Tagore

International guests: Emma Trelles (USA) – Poet Laureate of Santa Barbara
Also present: Tanmoy Chakraborty (India)

Earlier Event: August 10
Featuring at Chamber Poets