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MixMatched, ‘Take Three’ once again, took to the Big Drum Stage, unveiling another night of comedy, poetry, speeches, stories and song! We had another musical act, and Jakes song, accompanied by his own keyboard playing, brought a few audience members to tears! This time we had Alice Riley join us to compare, who is now …
About this event Sun, 29 May 2022 2.00-4.00 The Big Drum, 14 Rose Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2ST For complete beginners and/or anyone who wants to build confidence as a writer and performer. Like to write? Enjoy watching spoken word? Got ideas but not sure where to begin? We are putting on this workshop for anyone …
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Sea Butterfly by Emma Robdale and Bobby-Jo Campbell Calling ALL neurodivergent writers! Alice Riley, award-winning dating blogger, and Emma Robdale, Writer and Performer, (both Neurodivergent) are putting together ‘Atypical Love’ – an anthology of Neurodivergent short stories on the topic of ‘Love’. To combat stereotypes of being “undateable”, award-winning blogger Alice Riley, and PhD student …
Top picture: MixMatched Stage at The Big Drum, Canterbury The second night approaches! (Sunday 24th of April!) and we have an impressive line-up! With a number of performers traveling in from London and Brighton! Compare Emma Robdale kicked off the night, warming up the stage with her own short poem, ‘She-Wolf’ upon the injustices of female shaving! …
Amy Kemp-Jones Performing her poetry at MixMatched. Photo by Sebastian Penny We kicked our first MixMatched night off to a whopping start with a total of sixteen performers! What an eclectic mix of genres; we had performance poetry, stand-up, speeches, and songs… Below are the artists who performed on Sunday the 27th of February at …
