Name: Closing Showcase: Challenging the Current
Start: 2024-04-27T19:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-04-27T21:00:00-06:00
Location: CO*LAB - Community {Arts} Laboratory

Closing Showcase: Challenging the Current

Edmonton Poetry Festival

Emily Riddle, Marilyn Dumont & Rita Bouvier share their poetry that scrutinizes our past & problematic present while pointing a way forward.

CO*LAB - Community {Arts} Laboratory

Edmonton Poetry Festival 2024: Voices Flow

The Edmonton Poetry Festival swirls into town from April 21-28 with varied voices and current words all joining together. 
The river of voices has been flowing for generations—come and share the energy of what’s happening on the banks of right now!

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Challenging the Currents How can we resist today’s colonial currents – entrenched in our history, politics or day to day discourse – that rushes and rages on? Anna Marie Sewell hosts Challenging the Currents featuring Emily Riddle, Marilyn Dumont and Rita Bouvier who share their powerful poetry that scrutinizes our painful past and problematic present while pointing a way forward. CO*LAB is accessible.

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