Tongue Fu
This event on 12th March 2015 at 19:30 has past.
Contact: tonguefupoetry@gmail.com
Tongue Fu springs out of winter with a heady, hearty and wholesome brew of spoken word, poetry and song.
Chris Redmond hosts Hannah Jane Walker, Keith Jarrett, Amy D Leon and Francesca Beard
With improvised accompaniment from the mighty Tongue Fu Band (Nostalgia 77, Puppini Sisters) - and films-on-the-fly from CR&D.
Featuring
Hannah Jane Walker: Fringe First winning poet and theatre-monger whose super smart poem-conversation-participation-shows perform to rave reviews around the world.
“…so cunningly and playfully constructed that it feels like a gift” The Guardian
Keith Jarrett: East London’s bi-lingual academic and super slammer – runner up Radio 4 Slam ‘07, Farrago UK Slam Champion ’10 and World Slam Champion Brazil ‘14. Funny, warm and wise.
Amy D Leon: Soul-power artist from Harlem with incredible skills as a writer, performer and singer. A Hammer & Tongue Slam Champ and member of Nuyorican Poetry Café Slam Team.
Plus special guest Francesca Beard: Poet, performance artist and provocateur who The Metro called ‘The Queen of Performance Poetry’ testing out brand new material from her new show.
Hosted by Chris Redmond: International spoken word fiend, musician & Tongue Fu founder (BBC R4’s Pick Of The Week, Scroobius Pip’s Beatdown XFM).
"It's poetry, but not as you know it…amazing” The Guardian
Entry: £8 / £6
Time: 7:30pm
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