tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-17T14:09:09+08:00 Peatix The Creative Voice tag:peatix.com,2015:event-71261 2015-03-06T20:00:00SGT 2015-03-06T20:00:00SGT

In collaboration with The Creative Voice and Word Forward, Project VOICE is proud to present two world-renowned spoken word poets: Sarah Kay and Phil Kaye, right here in Singapore. Both evenings will kick off with performances by some of our leading homegrown spoken word poets before Sarah and Phil take the stage. Having collectively garnered over nine million views online and toured live in over a dozen countries on stages from TED Talks to Lincoln Center, Sarah and Phil are champions of vulnerability, cheerleaders for the unexpected, and ruthless flashlights for all your heart's nooks and crannies. PLEASE READ BEFORE PROCEEDING TO PAYMENT1. Doors open at 7.30pm and the show starts at 8pm sharp. 2. Some material may not be suitable for children 14 and under.3. Free seating.4. Neither the Event Organiser nor Pocket Cinema Pte Ltd ("The Projector") will be held responsible for any claims, liabilities, accidents, injury, death, loss and/or damage, arising out of or in connection with or caused, whether directly or indirectly, by this event. ABOUT THE PERFORMERSSARAH KAYSarah Kay is a spoken word poet from New York City. She has been invited to share her work on such diverse stages as the 2011 TED Conference in Long Beach, California; the Malthouse Theater in Melbourne, Australia; The Royal Danish Theater in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Carnegie Hall in New York City, among hundreds of other venues. Her books, B (Domino Project, 2011) and No Matter the Wreckage (Write Bloody Publishing, 2014) are both consistently top-ranked bestselling poetry books. Sarah is the founder of Project VOICE, an organization that brings spoken word poetry to schools and communities around the world. PHIL KAYE Phil Kaye is a performance poet who has shared his work around the world – performing and teaching in ten different countries. Phil’s work has been viewed over three million times online and featured in media outlets ranging from NPR to Al Jazeera America to Upworthy.com. He is the co-director of Project VOICE, an organization dedicated to promoting empowerment, improving literacy, and encouraging empathy and creative collaboration in classrooms and communities around the world through poetry. A former teacher of weekly poetry workshops in maximum security prisons, Phil was the head coordinator of Space in Prisons for the Arts and Creative Expression (SPACE). A Lightbulb Symphony, Phil’s first collection of poetry, was published in 2011 and has sold thousands of copies all around the world.BOOKS AND MERCHANDISEThese will be on sale after the show. And Sarah and Phil will be signing stuff! VENUE: THE PROJECTOR - HOW TO GET THERE(http://theprojector.sg/)

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