Poetry Meets and rongin shagor present: May Ayim Vortex 

The Poetry Meets and rongin shagor present a special May Ayim edition of the infamous Poetry Meets Open Stage Vortex. Selected artists present their poetry, movement art, music and more inspired by May Ayim in max. 10 minutes as part of the the rongin shagor launch event on 13 November 2022.

The Poetry Meets Series is an international, multilingual community event showcasing spoken words, visual art and film, musicians, and lyrically endowed artists from Berlin and beyond. The line-up always promises a remarkable conglomerate of soulful, multilingual wordsmiths, musicians and visual stories accompanied by the infamous Open Mic Vortex.

rongin shagor/রঙিন সাগর , Bengali for “colourful ocean”, is an interdisciplinary artistic dialogue that starts with a poem by May Ayim and digitally evolves with artistic contributions by Kondo Heller, Akinbode Akinbiyi, Amira Zarari, Ozan Zakariya Keskinkılıç, Arijit Bhattacharya, Bruna Barros and Jess Oliveira, Alice Yuan Zhang, Sara Ehsan, Carla Abiles, Leman Sevda Darıcıoğlu, Jumoke Adeyanju and You …

HOW TO APPLY

Registration Process: Send us a link to your music, poetry or EPK via Email to booking@poetrymeets.com with the Subject ‘May Ayim Vortex’ 

We will select 4 outstanding Artists to participate at the Vortex.

This is a paid opportunity.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 

08.11.2022