Keosha Love

Keosha Love

by | Jun 3, 2024

The Power of Storytelling This presentation explores the roots and origins of Poetry & Spoken Word and the impact storytelling has in a modern context. Spoken Word elements can be found in Hip-Hop, Rap, Jazz, Theatre and more. Our words and stories matter, whether...
Artists in Motion

Artists in Motion

by | Jun 3, 2024

Black in Canada Dance Theatre Production is an episodic performance that uses dance, spoken word, and recorded archives to reinforce the powerful impact that Black people have had on the social and cultural fabric of our land. The show celebrates the strength of the...
All Star SLAM

All Star SLAM

by | Oct 1, 2023

All Star SLAM Slam is a poetic competition in which the audience rates each poem with a score of 1-10, just like in the Olympics. In this case, the judges are the students! And the poets? Former Canadian SLAM champ Brendan McLeod, Second City alum Justin Carter, and...
Britta B.

Britta B.

by | Oct 1, 2023

Rebel with a Rhyme – Virtual or In-Person Performance How do you find your voice and turn it into a career? In her performance, Britta B. uses poetry performance and conversation to discuss how she came to recognize her voice through spoken word poetry and turned it...
David Lane

David Lane

by | Oct 1, 2023

From Humming to Mouth Drumming In this interactive workshop, David will lead students through vocal gymnastics with fun and silly exercises, instrument imitation, and beatboxing. Participants will experiment making sounds with their mouth on their own, and share with...