Saturday 12 October

3.30pm – 5.00pm

£8 | £5

Presented by Word! and Renaissance One

An afternoon of spoken word, art, conversation and music that marks and showcases the power and creativity of Caribbean women in the UK arts scene, inspired by the powerful poem ‘Caribbean Woman’ by the late Jean ‘Binta’ Breeze MBE.  Featuring poetry by Valda Jackson MBE RWA, music and song by award-winning calypsonian Tobago Crusoe and multidisciplinary word and sound artist, Mellow Baku.  With co-hosting performances by Melanie Abrahams FRSA Hon FRSL and Kamisha Hawkins.  Co-curated by Lydia Towsey and Melanie Abrahams.

W: attenborougharts.com

T: 0116 252 2455

E: arts-centre@leicester.ac.uk