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John Berkavitch review – Glastonbury Festival 2025

Admin5 months ago4 months ago

I hear from a friend of a friend that John Berkavitch, this year’s poet-in-residence at Glastonbury Festival 2025, will be…

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Glastonbury debuts at the Poetry&Words Open Mic – Glastonbury Festival 2025

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At 12:58 (timings in Poetry&Words are very precise) on the Saturday of the festival, two minutes before Rizzle Kicks take…

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Poet-in-residence John Berkavitch on Glastonbury 2025

Admin6 months ago6 months ago

John Berkavitch is a former UK Slam Poetry Champion, Internationally acclaimed Storyteller, accomplished Breakdancer, Digital Artist and Animator. His work…

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Mel Bradley on Glastonbury 2025

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Spoken word artist, playwright and theatre-maker Mel Bradley takes her show For The Love of Mary to this year’s Glastonbury…

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Kev Mud on Glastonbury 2025

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Kev Mud performs both stand-up and spoken word. “Both are funny but one rhymes more than the other does,” he…

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Hannah Silva on Glastonbury 2025

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Hannah Silva is a writer and performer working in sound poetry, radio, and experimental non-fiction. Her record ‘Talk in a…

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Josh Cake on Glastonbury 2025

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Josh Cake has travelled the world performing his poetry in places like Paris, London, Warsaw, and New York, and at…

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Jackie Juno on Glastonbury 2025

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Glastonbury Festival’s annual Poetry Slam takes place in Poetry&Words, offering festival-goers a chance to perform their own poetry while competing…

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Black Liver review – Glastonbury Festival 2024

Jim Keaveney1 year ago9 months ago

We are now honorary Northerners, those of us who weren’t previously, for the next hour says Ruth – half of…

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Gecko review – Glastonbury Festival 2024

Jim Keaveney1 year ago9 months ago

Gecko is an in-demand man – which is ironic given that his set doesn’t demand too much of his audience,…

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