For one night only, some of the most radical and exceptional voices in performance poetry come together. More Fire focuses a spotlight on the transformative origins, present and future of performance poetry. Never seen together on stage before, the power of poetry is spoken by the poets who have impacted and empowered a community of truth-tellers and rebels – passing the flame.

This night is an electric, unfiltered evening of raw storytelling and unmissable energy that burns bright. Never to be repeated.

Artist Line-up:

• The Last Poets (Abiodun Oyewole and Baba Donn Babatunde – returning to the UK for the first time since 2019)
• Michael Rosen
• Inua Ellams
• AFLO. the poet
• Jordan Stephens
• Rakaya Fetuga
• David Okodeh
  

Hosted and held down by Yomi Ṣode.

FAQ:

Poetry is a space for raw and honest storytelling. Some of the performances may contain strong language and adult themes. Due to the personal and political nature of the work, some poems may touch upon sensitive or challenging topics. Audience discretion is advised, and you are welcome to step out for some air at any point. Please take care of yourselves.