European Poetry Festival in Ireland
I'm excited to be co-producing and programming the closing event of the 2019 edition of the European Poetry Festival. 7.30pm, Monday 15 April Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Co Kildare Free Entry Poets visiting from across Europe join Ireland-based poets with European connections for an event showcasing the energy and innovation of 21st European poetry. The event is curated and hosted by Christodoulos Makris , Maynooth University and Kildare County Council Library and Arts Service Writer-in-Residence 2018-19, in partnership with European Poetry Festival director, SJ Fowler . Featuring new solo readings and performances from Serena Braida, Harry Clifton, Jessica Foley, SJ Fowler, Madara Gruntmane, Katharina Maria Kalinowski, Morten Langeland, Christodoulos Makris, Oana Sanziana Marian, Endre Ruset, Damir Šodan, and Sophie-Carolin Wagner . Serena Braida is a writer and multidisciplinary performer specialising in voice work. She grew up near Rome and moved to London