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Spoken Word Poetry Workshop: A Sound, A Signal, The Circus

  • The Griot Museum 2505 Saint Louis Avenue St. Louis, MO, 63106 United States (map)

In conjunction with Nicole Miller: A Sound, a Signal, the CircusThe Griot Museum of Black History hosts a series of site-specific poetry workshops that engage with the history of their location in St. Louis. Led by poet Precious Musa and collaborators, the spoken word workshops offer opportunities to reflect on how sensory perceptions can reveal answers to questions of belonging, displacement, and erasure, exploring what it means to live in the wake of the past.

No prior preparation or background is necessary to participate. This 90-minute program is free and open to the public.

The May 7th workshop at The Griot Museum is led by Precious Musa and Edil Hassan and is designed for middle school audiences.

Space is limited to 20 participants. Register here >>

Additional workshops will be held on June 11 and July 16th.

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