SCHEDULE
A Month of Poetry
Join us for workshops, town halls, guest speakers, parties and slams.
*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