Two Upcoming WordXWord Events in the Berkshires
Our friends across the state line in Massachusetts at WordXWord have a couple exciting events coming up in the Berkshires.
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Share Your Work at the 10th Annual WordXWord Festival
From sCrawl to Slam to conversations and workshops, there are plenty of ways for poets and soon to be poets (and storytellers!) to share their work during the 10th annual WordXWord Festival.
WordXWord Festival 2017 Schedule
The WordXWord Festival is back and bolder than ever July 30 – August 5, 2017 with a variety of spoken word events in downtown Pittsfield.
Women’s Invitational Poetry Slam
Albany poets Amani Olugbala, Olivia McKee, and Elizag will join five other spoken word artists for the Women’s Invitational Poetry Slam.
Thanks for the Fish – Voices Against Greed
WXW welcomes 2017 with an opportunity for poets and audience to celebrate sharing and caring, and/or reflect on the consequences of greed.
WordXWord’s Othering
WordXWord’s Othering – individuals, poets, and storytellers speaking to experiences of exclusion, marginalization, and separation.
WordXWord 2016 Announces Schedule & Featured Guests
The WordXWord Festival returns to downtown Pittsfield August 9-13, with a combination of talented local and visiting poets and storytellers.
Poetry and Story Slams Wrap Up The “Preseason” at WordXWord
As WordXWord gears up for the week-long festival in August, it closes out the “preseason” with a quartet of events in July in Western Mass.
Outspoken Festival Finale – Brave Young Voices Speak Their Truth
The culminating event of Outspoken: WordXWord Youth Poetry Festival is Saturday, May 7 featuring Thomas Fucaloro & Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib.
WordXWord Teen Poetry Festival
Our friends at WordXWord over in Pittsfield are looking for young poets (13-19) for the first annual WXW teen poetry festival in May.
WordXWord 2015 – A Week of Words and Workshops
The WordXWord Festival, featuring nationally acclaimed performance poets as well as local favorites, returns to downtown Pittsfield.
WordXWord Announces Pre-Festival Events
WordXWord warms up for the annual festival with poetry and performances from Laura Brown-Lavoie, Thomas Fucaloro, & Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib.