Showing posts with label #BusinessOfSpokenWordPoetryInNigeria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #BusinessOfSpokenWordPoetryInNigeria. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Seminar on The Business Of Spoken Word Poetry in Nigeria holds this September 2013.



i2X Media, 
organizers of WORD UP 

in conjunction with Tajin Taire

Presents

"The Business Of Spoken Word Poetry in Nigeria."

Topics to be discussed


1. The art of Spoken Word Poetry (from Page to Stage).

2. Events Management/Poetry Events organisation

3. Branding yourself 
4. Branding your event 

Our Speakers:  

Shina Atilola 
(Group Head, Strategy and Communications, Sterling Bank)


Kelvin Orifa 
(Manager, Youth Market at MTN Nigeria)

Chiedu Ifeozo 
(Published Writer and Spoken Word Poet) 

Donna K 
(Top Female Spoken Word Poet in Nigeria) 

Olajumoke Alawode- James
  (co-organizer, FreedomHall Open Mic Poetry & Music event)

Date is September 14, 2013.

Venue is Bogobiri House, No. 9 Maitama Sule Street, 
off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos  

Time is from 2pm.

Attendance is FREE!!!!

Friday, August 23, 2013

Wetin Poets dey do sef? - random rambling of a poetic mind




Wetin Poets dey do sef?
If we are indeed going to make Spoken Word Poetry an Industry in Nigeria we need to be more professional in all we do, cos Talent is not enough. So, would you be interested in a seminar on the "Business of Spoken Word Poetry in Nigeria?" Lets talk about you, us, the events, the business, the industry and the Nation. Are you interested? Holla back if you are.


Wetin Poets dey do sef?
The seminar on "The Business of Spoken Word Poetry in Nigeria" will hold on September 14, 2013. We will be having different speakers and I can assure you, they will blow your mind. Stay tuned for more details.

Wetin Poets dey do sef?
#BusinessOfSpokenWordPoetryInNigeria. For over 3 years, they've been organizing a weekly open mic poetry and music show and have had different celebrities grace their stage. They will be at the Seminar on Sept. 14 to tell u how, but first, can u guess who?

Wetin Poets dey do sef?

#BusinessOfSpokenWordPoetryInNigeria She is one of the top female Spoken Word Poet in Nigeria. Her words are very deep they pierce thick skulls and prick stony hearts, causing people to pause and meditate on what they "wear," oops, on what they heard. She will be around on September 14 at the seminar to talk on "From Page to Stage," aka the art of Spoken Word Poetry. Can you guess who she is?


P.S. I am one of her greatest fans, dunno if she knows this.



Stay tuned for more updates.