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Celebrated Poet Martin Espada Reads From His Latest Book, Floaters
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POTSDAM â Artists from the SUNY Potsdam campus and around the country will come together virtually for the 2021 LoKo Arts Festival, which runs today through Sunday, May 9. The 2021 festival features a range of performances, workshops and exhibitions.
All events are free and available online. Some events require registration. A digital schedule and registration information can be found at www.potsdam.edu/loko and www.cpspotsdam.org.
The festival will open with a poetry reading by acclaimed Latino poet Martin Espada, from his most recent collection, âFloaters,â followed by a performance from the Crane Jazz Ensemble and Giroux Honors Jazz Combo.
This yearâs LoKo artist line-up includes not only SUNY Potsdam students, but also alumni guest artists, such as former valedictorian, Daniel Mertzlufft â15, a classically trained composer, arranger, music director, songwriter and TikTok influencer based in New York City; and Aaron Moore â14, a creative theatre di
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The Massachusetts Poetry Festival returns to Salem (and virtually) May 13-16, 2021! This year s festival marks its return to Salem since its 10-year anniversary event in 2018, and following next month s events the festival will return biennially.
This year, a limited number of in-person events are taking place in Salem, with most events being available virtually. Events are open to the public and virtual events are viewable by suggested donation (or free to students) at festival.masspoetry.org.
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In addition to the more than 100 poets featured across the festival s 50+ events, headline poets include: Naomi Shihab Nye, Tyehimba Jess, Lang Leav, Martin Espada, Victoria Chang, Jos Charles, Khadijah Queen, Patricia Spears Jones, Ariana Reines, Dara Wier, and more.