SCHEDULE
A Month of Poetry
Join us for workshops, town halls, guest speakers, parties and slams.
CC
Denotes Closed Captioned
ASL
Denotes Interpreter services available
PUB
Denotes Public on YouTube Broadcast
PRIVATE
Denotes registered attendees only
*Please note that additional ASL Services will be provided by arrangement with BNV Participants
Friday • July 9
4 pm pst | Opening Ceremony | PUB, CC
Join us as we kick off slam season!
4:30 pm pst | Open Mic "Speak Your Truth" | PUB, CC
Hosted by Young Dallas Fort Worth Writers, join us as we celebrate the poets on the mic ready to speak their truth! ydfw.org
Friday • July 16
4 pm pst | Opening Ceremony! Welcome to BNV | PUB, CC
4:30 pm pst | The Listening | PUB, CC
BNV Event Hosted by The Listening (Lynchburg, VA). For more info: welcometothelistening.org
Saturday • July 17
4 pm pst | Opening Ceremony! Welcome to BNV | PUB, CC
4:30 pm pst | BNV Preview Showcase | PUB, CC
Hosted by Teens with a Purpose (Norfolk, VA). For more info: twp-themovement.org
Friday • July 23
10 am pst | Opening Ceremony! Breaking the Egg, Feat. w First Wave | PUB, CC, ASL
12 pm pst | Organizer/Youth Breakouts: Townhall Edition Led by Future Corp | CC, ASL, PRIV
2:30 pm pst | ED Offering Keith | CC, ASL, Pub
2:30 pm pst | Womxnism in Poetry | CC, ASL, Pub
4 pm pst | Mid-Day Breather: Talking Circle "Celebrate your Metamorphisis | CC, ASL, Pub
4:30 pm pst | Semi Finals Event 1: The Chrysalis | CC, ASL, Pub
6:30 pm pst | Semi Finals Event 2: The Chrysalis | CC, ASL, Pub
8 pm pst | Semi Finals Event 3: The Chrysalis | CC, ASL, Pub
Saturday • July 24
10 am pst | Opening Day II | PUB, CC, ASL
Land Reminder, Setting Intentions, Slamming only b/c we love the art, Slam does not dictate our ability to be connected etc.
11 am pst | Interlude | PUB, CC, ASL
12 pm pst | Brave New Leaders | PUB, CC, ASL
Workshops for Adults, Educators, and General Public
12 pm pst | Future of Poetry Panel | PUB, CC, ASL
1:30 pm pst | Interlude | PUB, CC, ASL
2 pm pst | Queeriosity and The Berry Ball | PUB, CC, ASL
4 pm pst | MC Olympics, feat. EJ Walls, Jada Imani and Frak | CC, ASL, Pub
5:30 pm pst | Finals Announcement | PUB, CC, ASL
6 pm pst | Brave New Voices Finals | PUB, CC, ASL