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Poetry Slam Final with Cat Brogan

  • L Fest 2017 LE12 5SQ (map)

 

Cat Brogan won the BBC Edinburgh fringe Poetry Slam. Her poetry has featured on Radio 4, RTE, Latitude Festival and Cheltenham Literary Festival. She graduated from the ground breaking MA Writer/Teacher at Goldsmiths and was a full time Spoken Word Educator in The Lammas School London for three years. Cat is funded by the Arts Council England and the British Council to research spoken word education in Kuala Lumpur. Cat has presented her education work at academic conferences, published in a journal and has a TEDx Talk - Poet's Guide to Surviving School. Her students have won awards from Adobe, UNEP and performed in the UK Parliament and Barbican. Her student's most recent music video Cold as ISIS has over 13,000 views on You Tube. Cat is originally from Northern Ireland and has performed internationally including Pakistan, Kenya, Cambodia, Philippines, Singapore, Nepal and New York.

 

Earlier Event: July 23
Jackie Hagan