Workshop: Spoken Word ~ "Voices for Positive Social Change"
Seeking out our interconnections,universal truths and experiences, this spoken word/creative writing & performance workshop will showcase the positive alteration to social change. Taking time to reflect, write and look at similar topics through different lenses by spotlighting one's own individual life perspective. The workshop sets its goal by focusing on the feelings and emotions shared by all people in the art of poetry. Participants will learn that all perspectives are needed to expand art in general and should be respected. Positive social change occurs when people respect each other's differences, connect with how we are the same, and understand that our differences are needed to expand our art and our minds in general. Students will write, share, listen, reflect and share some more. A space free of judgement and full of open minds will be created and the essence to the workshop.
DeVeata ‘LadyVee DaPoet’ Williams: Poet, Author, Event Specialist, Artistic Event Host, Creative Writing Workshop Facilitator with over 10 years of experience , as well as a portfolio of varied accomplishments including academic achievements, freelance writing, and collaborative event counseling. An advocate for quality creative expression and a provider of stages and microphones to voices that need to be heard. With her education from Augusta State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration & Marketing and a Certificate in Media Operations & Communication from CSB School of Broadcasting. Receiving Awards and Recognition for Verbal Ex Poetry Club at East Cobb Middle School a poetry workshop recognition by Katessa Moody in Feb 2013. She is on the steering committee of the Award Winning Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival that has been celebrating cultural diversity for over 35 years, as well as Best Event Specialist 2015 for Runway Ink Atlanta. She continues to host monthly spoken word events throughout the Atlanta, Georgia region.
Visit her YouTube: www.youtube.com/ladyvdapoet
IG: @ladyveedapoet
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ladyveespokenword
Website: www.artoutloudatl.com
Seeking out our interconnections,universal truths and experiences, this spoken word/creative writing & performance workshop will showcase the positive alteration to social change. Taking time to reflect, write and look at similar topics through different lenses by spotlighting one's own individual life perspective. The workshop sets its goal by focusing on the feelings and emotions shared by all people in the art of poetry. Participants will learn that all perspectives are needed to expand art in general and should be respected. Positive social change occurs when people respect each other's differences, connect with how we are the same, and understand that our differences are needed to expand our art and our minds in general. Students will write, share, listen, reflect and share some more. A space free of judgement and full of open minds will be created and the essence to the workshop.
DeVeata ‘LadyVee DaPoet’ Williams: Poet, Author, Event Specialist, Artistic Event Host, Creative Writing Workshop Facilitator with over 10 years of experience , as well as a portfolio of varied accomplishments including academic achievements, freelance writing, and collaborative event counseling. An advocate for quality creative expression and a provider of stages and microphones to voices that need to be heard. With her education from Augusta State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration & Marketing and a Certificate in Media Operations & Communication from CSB School of Broadcasting. Receiving Awards and Recognition for Verbal Ex Poetry Club at East Cobb Middle School a poetry workshop recognition by Katessa Moody in Feb 2013. She is on the steering committee of the Award Winning Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival that has been celebrating cultural diversity for over 35 years, as well as Best Event Specialist 2015 for Runway Ink Atlanta. She continues to host monthly spoken word events throughout the Atlanta, Georgia region.
Visit her YouTube: www.youtube.com/ladyvdapoet
IG: @ladyveedapoet
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ladyveespokenword
Website: www.artoutloudatl.com
