Poetic Unity

Amazing energy and performances at our Poets Corner event tonight Black Cultural Archives 🎉

Thank you to everyone who came and made it another special evening. Shout out to all the open micers and our host for bringing the infectious energy to the stage 🎤

This event is every Wednesday! Limited tickets to our next Poets Corner event on 7th October available via link in bio ✨

Tonight! The Poets Corner @ Black Cultural Archives, Brixton 🔥

South London’s staple poetry event every Wednesday 🎉

Time: 6.30pm-8.30pm

Limited tickets available via link in bio

Open mic sign up available on the door between 6.30-7pm. (Limited spaces available)

We look forward to seeing you there!

Incredible vibes last night 🔥 @ The Poetic Room - Tupac special ✨

The poetry was fire and the energy in the room was wholesome!

Thank you to everyone who came especially our open micers! Special shout out to our Patron George the Poet for his poignant headline performance, our live band Solray Rock 🖤🎷 Cedar Wilson who blessed our event with their incredible talent 🎹🎸🎷🪉and Jasmine Shelukindo who hosted the event with an infectious energy 🥳

Thank you to our partners The Orange Room for the space and remember this event is every month!

Look out for details on next months Poetic Room coming soon! 🎯

Tonight! The Poetic Room - Tupac special 🔥 An intimate event where poetry meets music 🎹

@ The Orange Room, 375-377 High St, London E15 4QZ

Doors open 6.30pm

5 tickets available via link in bio ‼️

Special performance by George the Poet
Hosted by Jasmine Shelukindo

Featuring our live band

on Keys
🖤🎷 on Saxophone
Solray Rock on Guitar
Cedar Wilson on Harp

Open mic sign up:

Any poet who buys a ticket and would like to perform at this event should arrive at the venue between 5.30pm-6pm to sign up on the open mic. There are limited performance slots available and you have a maximum of 5 mins to perform.

Open micers will be accompanied by our live band

We look forward to seeing you there 🙌

This event is supported by National Lottery

1 week left to sign up to our Page to Stage programme with ✨

Page to Stage is a year-long poetry programme led by Poetic Unity in collaboration with Southbank Centre for 13–17 year olds looking to explore their creativity, find their voice and discover the power of poetry 🗣️

Delivered fortnightly , participants will learn the fundamentals of poetry, develop their own writing style and voice, build confidence in performing and public speaking, and connect with a community of young writers 🖤

Throughout the programme, there will be opportunities to perform and showcase original work, culminating in a final live performance celebrating everything participants have created and achieved 🙌

No previous poetry experience is needed - Come as you are, bring your ideas and discover what you can create through poetry 🎯

Details:

Start date: Tuesday 6th October 2026
Times: 4.30pm-7pm
Ages: 13-17 year olds
Free to attend

To register your interest click link in bio, limited spaces available.

Applications close 6pm today ‼️

The Cultural Leaders Programme is a youth employment and leadership programme designed to support Black young people to develop the skills, confidence and experience needed to build meaningful careers within the charity and cultural sectors. Between 2021-2024 we ran our first Cultural Leaders programme, which, in partnership with Black Cultural Archives and Theatre Peckham, employed 36 young people, with a 70% succession rate into further employment or education 🖤

We’re proud to re-launch the Cultural Leaders programme for a further three years, providing 15 Black young people 12-month, part-time employment placements with us here at Poetic Unity 🙌

If you’re passionate about racial justice, poetry, supporting young people, and keen to build a career in the creative, charity or cultural sector, this role is for you!

🗓️ Applications today @ 6pm

Find out more and apply by clicking link in bio!

Thank you to everyone that came to The Poetry Foyer tonight Theatre Peckham! 🎉

It was an incredible evening of spoken word centred around the theme of Words for Peace 🗣️

Thank you to our brilliant features TAMAR Ryan Dre Sinclair • Poet 🔥

Big shoutout to our host TARIQ 👾 for holding the space and creating the vibes!

Last but not least thank you to our open micers who graced our stage!

The Poetry Foyer is on the last Thursday each month. The next Poetry Foyer will be on 29th October tickets out soon!

Tonight! The Poetry Foyer - Words of Peace Edition Theatre Peckham 🎉

Free entry and open mic sign up available on the door from 6.30pm

Our featured artists tonight:

Ryan Dre Sinclair • Poet
TAMAR

Hosted by TARIQ 👾

Location: Theatre Peckham, 221 Havil Street, London, SE5 7SB

See you there ✨