Oral Traditions
Griots, djelis, storytellers & the roots of orature
Griots, djelis, storytellers & the roots of orature
Words, sounds & oral culture mapping the Diaspora
Freedom, resistance & coded praise in song and poetry
Golden eras & the art of oral lit
Poetry, protest & power to the
Word, Sound & Dub! Voice + Riddim = Power
Words & aural verses of rappers, lyricists and MCs
The rise of spoken word, slam & performance poetry
Sonic text and theatre fuse live on stage
Intersections of word and visuals – from video poems to features
The now & next of visionary poets inspiring the Ancient/Future