What is your ritual? with Joseph Dandurand

Join our Artistic Director for the first Talk-the-Talk of Verses 2021 What is your ritual? 

We invite all creators, writers, poets, artists in general to come and share their ritual and to listen to how others begin their creations.

VPH Artistic Director, Joseph A. Dandurand is a member of Kwantlen First Nation located on the Fraser River about 20 minutes east of Vancouver. He resides there with his 3 children Danessa, Marlysse, and Jace. Joseph is the Director of the Kwantlen Cultural Center. He has published 13 books of poetry and the latest are: The Rumour (2018) by BookLand Press in (2018) SH:LAM (the doctor) Mawenzi Press (2019) The Corrupted by Guernica Press (2020) his children's play: Th'owixiya: the hungry Feast dish by Playwrights Press Canada (2019). His book of short stories and short plays for children: The Sasquatch, the fire, and the cedar basket will be published by Nightwood Press along with his poetry manuscript: Here we come (2020-21).

Joseph's Talk the Talk is part of Verses Festival of Words. Canada's largest alternative literary festival bringing spoken word and page poets, storytellers, singer-songwriters and musicians to online stages in 2021. There are many ways to join in conversations with poets at Verses.

Verses Workshop and discussion schedule:
Stage to Page
April 24, 12:30-2:30 https://stage-to-pageatverses.eventbrite.ca 

What is your ritual? with Joseph Dandurand
April 24, 3-5pm https://what-is-your-ritual-with-joseph-dandurand.eventbrite.ca

Write Bloody North | Life After the Slam Q and A
April 25, 3-5pm https://www.caffeine.tv/poetv

Poets Forward with Isabella Wang
April 26, 3-5pm https://poets-forward-with-isabella-wang.eventbrite.ca

Translating Poetry into Song with The Northwest Kid
April 27, 3-5pm https://northwest-kid.eventbrite.ca

El Jones
April 28, 3-5pm https://writing-workshop-with-el-jones.eventbrite.ca

Collective and Individual Poetry Creation with Lee Maracle
April 29, 3-5pm https://lee-maracle.eventbrite.ca

Others Details

Category: Arts | Performing Arts Time: 15:00 to 17:00