last updated April 2012: welcome

Spoken word performer in the East Midlands

I've been doing spoken word now for 2 years in the East Midlands area.

I can provide a 12 minutes set for festivals, spoken word venues

Saturday 26th May 2012: upcoming festival performance

Lively Bird Festival

I'm delighted to have been booked for this exciting new festival

Review

Review: Spoken Worlds, Burton

Richard Young is a Performance Poet, and a very good one at that. Strong material is supported by even stronger delivery, the master of the pause, a sideways glance, or a 'stage aside'.

Spoken word events in Stapleford.

Evenings of Spoken Word in Stapleford

I organise and host spoken word events in Stapleford with friend and colleague Dave Wood

We rotate between 3 venues: The Old Cross, Two For Tea and The Jaguar

Entrance to the events is free

Two guests artists perform for 20 minutes, with the remainder of the evening consisting of open spots.

Please get in touch if you'd like to do an open spot or receive more information about evenings