Pen to Paper Shop Talks Vol 2

with Dasan Ahanu

Examining the Artist's Journey - Spokenword and the Black Music Tradition

September 12, 2023 at 6:30pm

Durham County Main Library Auditorium

300 N Roxboro St

Durham, NC 27701

FREE - Seating is first come

The Pen to Paper Shop Talks are a series of conversations with NC poets about navigating life and business as an artist and professional. Each session features poets who have carved their own way in the arts and are pushing the possibilities of their craft.

The conversation will be followed by a live audience Q&A. Hosted by Piedmont Laureate Dasan Ahanu.

Featuring:

Nnenna Freelon

Shirlette Ammons

Josephus Thompson III

DJ Professor X

Brought to you by the Piedmont Laureate program, Durham Arts Council, Durham County Library, and the Durham Library Foundation. A celebration of poetry.

For more info contact

Dasan Ahanu at https://piedmontlaureate.org/contact/