09/08/2024
John Bernard live at Central Library
Coventry Poet Laureate John Bernard will be performing some of his powerful and socially conscious work at Central Library on Monday 19 August at 1pm
Bernard has become a standout performer in the world of poetry and music. He has taken to the stage at some of the UK's biggest events and venues, including Shambala Festival, Godiva Festival, BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022, and Symphony Hall with the BBC Symphony Orchestra. He has also created work for brands and organizations such as Formula 1, BBC, Flannels, TBN UK, Royal Shakespeare Company, Belgrade Theatre, BBC bitesize and many more.
Come along and immerse yourself in his vivid, rhythmic and emotionally charged words
This event is part of the Beyond the Bassline: 500 Years of Black British Music exhibition with British Library and the Living Knowledge Network on at Central Library until Sunday 25 August 2024
Coventry John Bernard Sitting Rooms of Culture Writing West Midlands Coventry City Centre Child Friendly Cov Coventry Boys and Girls Club - Club for young people Warwick Arts Centre Herbert Art Gallery & Museum Belgrade Theatre, Coventry Fire and Dust Poetry
