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SUMMARY:Lectures Logos Readings
DESCRIPTION:Since 2015\, this bilingual monthly series has featured literary readings and an open mic\, highlighting writers of all genres from the local to the international stage. It is hosted in the historic neighbourhood of Little Burgundy in the reception hall of the Montreal chapter of the United Negro Improvement Association\, originally founded by Marcus Garvey in 1914. \nRegistration: No Pre-Registration Required for the Open Mic\nPrice: FREE ENTRY – Donations welcome
URL:https://madpoetix.com/event/lectures-logos-readings/
LOCATION:UNIA\, 2741 Notre-Dame West\, UNIA\, 2741 Notre-Dame West\, Montreal\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Featured
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SUMMARY:Afro-Queer - Spoken Word Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Afro-Queer poetry night / Soirée poésie afro-queer : partage ta voix & tes vibes. Every word compte! \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for Afro-Queer Poetry Night\, a celebration of Afro-Queer art across the diaspora! Created by Madpoetix Productions in collaboration with Fondation Massimadi and DESTA Black Community Network. This is a dedicated space for Black & BIPOC queer voices to speak\, be heard\, and express themselves through the rawest form of art. Come forward\, support\, and celebrate a beautiful community and its purest expression – AFROQUEER! \nEach ticket includes 2 complimentary drink tickets. \nInterested in performing at the event? Artists and performers can sign up here. \nRejoignez-nous pour la Soirée de poésie afro-queer\, une célébration de l’art afro-queer à travers la diaspora\, organisée par Madpoetix Productions en collaboration avec la Fondation Massimadi et DESTA Réseau de la communauté noire. Il s’agit d’un espace dédié aux voix queer noires et BIPOC pour s’exprimer\, se faire entendre et s’épanouir à travers la forme d’art la plus brute qui soit. Venez nombreux pour soutenir et célébrer une communauté magnifique et son expression la plus pure: AFROQUEER! \nChaque billet comprend 2 coupons de consommation gratuits. \nVous souhaitez performer lors de l’événement? Les artistes et performeur.euse.s peuvent s’inscrire ici.
URL:https://madpoetix.com/event/afroqueer-may/
LOCATION:DESTA Black Community Network\, 1221 rue Crescent\, Montreal\, Quebec\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Unleash Your Voice - Level 2
DESCRIPTION:Unleash Your Voice: Level 2 (Advanced) Spring 2026 Registration with award-winning writer\, spoken word artist and performer Kym Dominique-Ferguson. This advanced workshop is for seasoned performers who have completed Level 1\, or those with equivalent experience\, aiming to intensify their performance practice. This session is dedicated to a deeper exploration of performance techniques and more. This workshop also culminates in a final showcase. \nRegistration: https://forms.gle/9kVuR7wvp4jrRrCx8
URL:https://madpoetix.com/event/unleash-your-voice-level-2/
LOCATION:UIBE Office\, 3600 Barclay Ave\, Suite 300\, UIBE Office\, 3600 Barclay Ave\, Suite 300\, Montreal\, Quebec\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Unleash Your Voice - Level 1
DESCRIPTION:Unleash Your Voice: Level 1 (Beginner) Spring 2026 Registration with award-winning writer\, spoken word artist and performer Kym Dominique-Ferguson. Designed with first-time writers and performers in mind\, this workshop spans four weeks of prompt-based writing followed by six weeks of performance development\, culminating in a final showcase. \nRegistration: CLOSED (Drop-in spots may open up soon) \n 
URL:https://madpoetix.com/event/unleash-your-voice-level-1/
LOCATION:Black Healing Centre\, 2100 Marlowe Ave\, Suite 449\, Black Healing Centre\, 2100 Marlowe Ave\, Suite 449\, Montreal\, Quebec\, Canada
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